EDU Dividend History & Analysis | 2.3% Yield
EDU has a dividend yield of 2.3% and paid 1.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Education Services
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRA | 1,818 M | 3.68% | 3.80% |
| PRDO | 2,125 M | 1.83% | 6.46% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRDO | 2,125 M | 59.54% | 100.0% |
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-06-05 | Other | 0.6 | 0% | 1.18% |
| 2025-11-18 | 2025-11-18 | 2025-12-05 | Other | 0.6 | +3.4% | 1.16% |
| 2024-09-09 | 2024-09-09 | 2024-09-26 | Other | 0.58 | +34.9% | 0.97% |
| 2017-09-01 | 2017-09-06 | 2017-10-06 | Other | 0.43 | +7.5% | N/A |
| 2015-09-02 | 2015-09-04 | 2015-10-07 | Other | 0.4 | +14.3% | N/A |
| 2013-09-04 | 2013-09-06 | 2013-10-07 | Other | 0.35 | +25% | N/A |
| 2012-08-29 | 2012-08-31 | 2012-09-28 | Other | 0.28 | 0% | N/A |
EDU Dividend FAQ
As of May 2026, EDU's dividend yield is 2.30%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.20 USD by the current share price of 46.43.
As of May 2026, EDU paid a dividend of 1.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-15 and the payout was 0.6 USD.
EDU pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, EDU has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-15.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for EDU for the next payment is 0.639 (+6.5%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.34%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.6 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for New Oriental Education (EDU) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for New Oriental Education (EDU) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
EDU's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.45% per year. Strong growth: EDU's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
EDU's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.37%. If you bought EDU's shares at 87.78 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.37% of your original purchase price.
EDU Payout Consistency is 26.0%. 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 unstable: New Oriental Education has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.
EDU's 2.30% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of EDU is 33.2%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
EDU's Overall Dividend Rating is 32.62%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-05-21 03:00 UTC