DHT Dividend History & Analysis | 14.1% Yield

DHT has a dividend yield of 14.1% and paid 2.45 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 14.12%
Payout Ratio 96.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 56.5%
Consistency Lifetime 75.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 69%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 81%
Chowder Number yield + growth 70.6% meets 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +105.9% avg 6.86% vs now 14.12%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 0.5x healthy
Income per 10k invested 1,412 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly DHT annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash DHT Holdings distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year DHT year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how DHT Holdings's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History DHT dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how DHT Holdings's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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3,096 M 14.12% 68.98%
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1,952 M 9.46% 62.28%
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3,068 M 9.54% 56.87%
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1,355 M 14.13% 47.34%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
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4,037 M 60.03% 100.0%
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DHT Holdings
3,096 M 56.49% 75.5%
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4,411 M 58.14% 80.9%
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57,611 M 40.83% 91.7%
PBA NYSE
Pembina Pipeline
28,688 M 40.45% 99.9%
NAT NYSE
Nordic American Tankers
1,355 M 46.08% 85.5%
GTT PA
Gaztransport & Technigaz SAS
8,750 M 35.67% 100.0%
UGP NYSE
Ultrapar Participacoes
6,554 M 33.24% 93.3%

DHT Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan - -
Feb 1.97% 100
Mar - -
Apr - -
May 2.10% 100
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug 2.21% 89
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov 1.22% 100
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of August 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-08-17 2026-08-17 2026-08-24 Quarterly 1.22 +90.6% 6.62%
2026-05-21 2026-05-21 2026-05-28 Quarterly 0.64 +56.1% 3.64%
2026-02-19 2026-02-19 2026-02-26 Quarterly 0.41 +127.8% 2.5%
2025-11-12 2025-11-12 2025-11-19 Quarterly 0.18 -25% 1.36%
2025-08-18 2025-08-18 2025-08-25 Quarterly 0.24 +60% 2.2%
2025-05-21 2025-05-21 2025-05-28 Quarterly 0.15 -11.8% 1.3%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-02-25 Quarterly 0.17 -22.7% 1.54%
2024-11-22 2024-11-22 2024-11-29 Quarterly 0.22 -18.5% 2.19%
2024-08-23 2024-08-23 2024-08-30 Quarterly 0.27 -6.9% 2.55%
2024-05-23 2024-05-24 2024-05-31 Quarterly 0.29 +31.8% 2.37%
2024-02-20 2024-02-21 2024-02-28 Quarterly 0.22 +15.8% 1.95%
2023-11-20 2023-11-21 2023-11-28 Quarterly 0.19 -45.7% 1.86%
2023-08-22 2023-08-23 2023-08-30 Quarterly 0.35 +52.2% 3.58%
2023-05-17 2023-05-18 2023-05-25 Quarterly 0.23 -39.5% 2.86%
2023-02-16 2023-02-17 2023-02-24 Quarterly 0.38 +850% 3.51%
2022-11-21 2022-11-22 2022-11-29 Quarterly 0.04 0% 0.38%
2022-08-22 2022-08-23 2022-08-30 Quarterly 0.04 +100% 0.51%
2022-05-18 2022-05-19 2022-05-26 Quarterly 0.02 0% 0.35%
2022-02-16 2022-02-17 2022-02-24 Quarterly 0.02 0% 0.36%
2021-11-15 2021-11-16 2021-11-23 Quarterly 0.02 0% 0.32%

DHT Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of DHT?

As of August 2026, DHT's dividend yield is 14.12%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.45 USD by the current share price of 18.90.

Does DHT pay a dividend?

As of August 2026, DHT paid a dividend of 2.45 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-17 and the payout was 1.22 USD.

How often does DHT pay dividends?

DHT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, DHT has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-17.

DHT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DHT for the next payments are between 0.508 (-58.4%) and 0.708 (-42.0%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 12.6%.

Will DHT pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.22 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for DHT Holdings (DHT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DHT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for DHT Holdings (DHT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of DHT?

DHT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 56.5% per year. Strong growth: DHT's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of DHT?

DHT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 69.0%. If you bought DHT's shares at 3.55 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.45 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 69.0% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DHT?

DHT Payout Consistency is 75.5%. 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. Moderately consistent: DHT Holdings has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DHT have a good Dividend Yield?

DHT's 14.12% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DHT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DHT is 96.1%. Very high - REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Otherwise, proceed with caution.

What is the Dividend Rating of DHT?

DHT's Overall Dividend Rating is 80.98%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DHT Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in DHT's Outstanding Shares?

DHT Holdings's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.04% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -41.8%). 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 DHT ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jul 17, 2012 with a ratio of 1:12. 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
2005 2,500,000 0%
2006 2,502,300 +0.09%
2007 2,502,200 -0%
2008 3,271,200 +30.73%
2009 4,057,300 +24.03%
2010 4,795,400 +18.19%
2011 5,371,600 +12.02%
2012 15,419,700 +187.06%
2013 23,751,100 +54.03%
2014 92,558,200 +289.7%
2015 112,788,700 +21.86%
2016 114,046,300 +1.12%
2017 142,357,200 +24.82%
2018 143,512,700 +0.81%
2019 167,766,800 +16.9%
2020 170,842,900 +1.83%
2021 166,596,400 -2.49%
2022 162,653,300 -2.37%
2023 161,206,500 -0.89%
2024 161,347,400 +0.09%
2025 160,918,700 -0.27%
2026 161,265,800 +0.22%

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: 2026-08-18 02:46 UTC