PST Dividend History & Analysis | 6.2% Yield

PST has a dividend yield of 6.2% and paid 2 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.21%
Payout Ratio 72.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 22.60%
Consistency Lifetime 97.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 27.17%
Payout FCF 148.3%
Streak Years 10
Dividend Rating 81.43%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 48.9%
Total Return 5y: 197.5%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
NN 20,263 M 6.28% 20.4%
PRU 34,365 M 5.23% 7.48%
MFC 58,435 M 5.01% 7.72%
PFG 20,963 M 3.78% 7.65%
SLF 36,317 M 4.24% 6.35%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
PRI 8,096 M 22.0% 100%
AFL 58,926 M 15.1% 96.9%
UNM 12,280 M 10.8% 96.4%
SLF 36,317 M 9.07% 98.4%
GL 11,720 M 7.65% 91.2%

PST Dividend History: Last 18 Payments (EUR) as of March 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-07-22 2026-07-24 Final 0.85 112.5% N/A
2025-11-24 2025-11-26 Interim 0.4 -46.7% 1.94%
2025-06-23 2025-06-25 Final 0.75 127.3% 4.16%
2024-11-18 2024-11-20 Interim 0.33 -41.4% 2.53%
2024-06-24 2024-06-26 Final 0.563 137.6% 4.69%
2023-11-20 2023-11-22 Interim 0.237 -46.1% 2.37%
2023-06-19 2023-06-21 Final 0.44 109.5% 4.56%
2022-11-21 2022-11-23 Interim 0.21 -48.1% 2.23%
2022-06-20 2022-06-22 Final 0.405 118.9% 4.66%
2021-11-22 2021-11-24 Interim 0.185 -42.9% 1.55%
2021-06-21 2021-06-23 Final 0.324 100% 2.84%
2020-11-23 2020-11-25 Interim 0.162 -47.6% N/A
2020-06-22 2020-06-24 Final 0.309 100.6% N/A
2019-11-18 2019-11-20 Interim 0.154 -65.1% N/A
2019-06-24 2019-06-26 Final 0.441 5% N/A
2018-06-18 2018-06-20 Final 0.42 7.7% N/A
2017-06-19 2017-06-21 Final 0.39 14.7% N/A
2016-06-20 2016-06-22 Final 0.34 0% N/A

PST Dividend FAQ

Poste Italiane S.p.A. (PST) is an Italian company operating in postal, logistics, financial, and insurance sectors. Its business model is diversified across four core segments.

What is the Dividend Yield of PST?

As of March 2026, PST`s dividend yield is 6.21%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.00 EUR by the current share price of 21.89.

Does PST pay a dividend?

As of March 2026, PST paid a dividend of 2.00 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-22 and the payout was 0.85 EUR.

How often does PST pay dividends?

PST pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, PST has issued 3 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-22.

PST dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for PST for the next 4 payments are between 0.792 (-6.8%) and 0.826 (-2.8%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will PST pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.85 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-22. The next Ex-Dividend date for Poste Italiane SpA (PST) is 2026-07-22.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for PST?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Poste Italiane SpA (PST) is 2026-07-22.

What is the Dividend Growth of PST?

PST's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 22.6% per year.
Strong growth: PST's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of PST?

PST's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 27.2%. If you bought PST's shares at 7.36 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.00 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 27.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of PST?

PST Payout Consistency is 97.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Poste Italiane SpA has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does PST have a good Dividend Yield?

PST`s 6.21% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of PST?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of PST is 72.5%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of PST?

PST`s Overall Dividend Rating is 81.43%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

PST Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in PST's Outstanding Shares?

Poste Italiane SpA's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.39% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has PST ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2013 1,305,882,400
2014 1,305,882,400
2015 1,307,692,300 +0.14%
2016 1,301,075,300 -0.51%
2017 1,304,878,000 +0.29%
2018 1,304,878,000
2019 1,300,813,000 -0.31%
2020 1,298,893,000 -0.15%
2021 1,305,655,200 +0.52%
2022 1,298,574,000 -0.54%
2023 1,295,434,200 -0.24%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-03-03 02:35