BUD Dividend History & Analysis | 3% Yield

BUD has a dividend yield of 3% and paid 1.3 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.95%
Payout Ratio 33.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 12.65%
Consistency Lifetime 90.4%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.82%
Payout FCF 40.5%
Streak Years 3
Dividend Rating 55.58%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
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.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
FMX 41,515 M 7.66% 11.32%
KOF 21,922 M 4.49% 10.14%
PEP 205,547 M 3.93% 5.67%
TAP 7,654 M 3.90% 4.76%
CCEP 39,567 M 3.68% 4.62%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
COKE 11,540 M 77.83% 92.5%
FMX 41,515 M 55.45% 87.9%
TAP 7,654 M 28.95% 94.7%
STZ 24,516 M 7.66% 100.0%
KDP 40,041 M 8.01% 88.6%
BUD Dividend History: Last 25 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-08 2026-05-08 2026-06-05 Semiannual 1.1735 +864.6% 1.47%
2025-11-19 2025-11-19 2025-12-17 Semiannual 0.1217 -85.5% 0.2%
2025-05-07 2025-05-07 2025-06-06 Annual 0.8386 -4.7% 1.28%
2024-05-03 2024-05-06 2024-06-07 Annual 0.8802 +6.8% 1.47%
2023-05-03 2023-05-04 2023-06-08 Annual 0.8245 +106.2% 1.29%
2022-05-03 2022-05-04 2022-06-02 Annual 0.3998 -33% 0.7%
2021-05-04 2021-05-05 2021-06-03 Annual 0.5964 +5.2% N/A
2020-06-09 2020-06-10 2020-07-09 Semiannual 0.5669 -36% N/A
2019-11-19 2019-11-20 2019-12-18 Semiannual 0.8855 -21.1% N/A
2019-05-07 2019-05-08 2019-06-06 Semiannual 1.1217 +66.4% N/A
2018-11-27 2018-11-28 2018-12-21 Semiannual 0.674 -63.6% N/A
2018-05-01 2018-05-02 2018-05-30 Semiannual 1.854 +25.2% N/A
2017-11-14 2017-11-15 2017-12-07 Semiannual 1.4808 -14.5% N/A
2017-05-01 2017-05-03 2017-05-25 Semiannual 1.7313 +29.2% N/A
2016-11-14 2016-11-16 2016-12-08 Semiannual 1.3401 -27.8% N/A
2016-04-28 2016-05-02 2016-05-20 Semiannual 1.8559 +34.9% N/A
2015-11-06 2015-11-10 2015-11-30 Semiannual 1.3759 -25.5% N/A
2015-04-29 2015-05-01 2015-05-20 Semiannual 1.8477 +83.3% N/A
2014-11-06 2014-11-10 2014-11-28 Semiannual 1.0081 -39.5% N/A
2014-04-30 2014-05-02 2014-05-19 Semiannual 1.6655 +154.2% N/A
2013-11-07 2013-11-12 2013-11-29 Other 0.6552 -64.6% N/A
2013-04-23 2013-04-25 2013-05-13 Other 1.8488 +43% N/A
2012-04-24 2012-04-26 2012-05-14 Annual 1.2927 +33.2% N/A
2011-04-21 2011-04-26 2011-05-12 Annual 0.9704 +151.3% N/A
2010-04-23 2010-04-27 2010-05-11 Annual 0.3862 0% N/A

BUD Dividend FAQ

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV is the worlds largest brewing company by volume, managing a portfolio of approximately 500 brands including global names like Budweiser, Corona, and Stella Artois. Headquartered in Belgium with roots dating back to 1366, the firm operates a geographically diverse business model with major segments across North America, Middle Americas, South America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific.

What is the Dividend Yield of BUD?

As of May 2026, BUD's dividend yield is 2.95%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.30 USD by the current share price of 82.51.

Does BUD pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, BUD paid a dividend of 1.30 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-08 and the payout was 1.1735 USD.

How often does BUD pay dividends?

BUD pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, BUD has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-08.

BUD dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for BUD for the next payment is 0.887 (-24.4%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.08%.

Will BUD pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.1735 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for Anheuser Busch Inbev (BUD) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BUD?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Anheuser Busch Inbev (BUD) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of BUD?

BUD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 12.7% per year. Strong growth: BUD's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BUD?

BUD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.82%. If you bought BUD's shares at 71.23 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.30 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.82% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BUD?

BUD Payout Consistency is 90.4%. 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: Anheuser Busch Inbev has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BUD have a good Dividend Yield?

BUD's 2.95% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BUD?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BUD is 33.3%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of BUD?

BUD's Overall Dividend Rating is 55.58%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BUD Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in BUD's Outstanding Shares?

Anheuser Busch Inbev's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.85% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -69.0%). 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 BUD ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Aug 10, 2015 with a ratio of 1:10. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2008 967,000,000 0%
2009 1,580,000,000 +63.39%
2010 1,591,000,000 +0.7%
2011 1,598,000,000 +0.44%
2012 1,602,000,000 +0.25%
2013 1,631,000,000 +1.81%
2014 1,642,000,000 +0.67%
2015 1,641,000,000 -0.06%
2016 1,970,000,000 +20.05%
2017 1,974,000,000 +0.2%
2018 1,979,000,000 +0.25%
2019 1,959,379,100 -0.99%
2020 1,984,000,000 +1.26%
2021 2,006,000,000 +1.11%
2022 2,012,000,000 +0.3%
2023 2,016,000,000 +0.2%
2024 2,003,000,000 -0.64%
2025 1,977,715,000 -1.26%

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: 2026-05-13 02:36 UTC