SKM Dividend History & Analysis | 1.5% Yield
SKM has a dividend yield of 1.5% and paid 0.57 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIMB NYSE TIM Participacoes |
8,470 M | 5.84% | 14.77% |
| TIGO NASDAQ Millicom International |
14,812 M | 5.63% | 14.60% |
| VOD NASDAQ Vodafone |
38,967 M | 4.07% | 4.97% |
| AMX NYSE America Movil SAB de CV |
63,635 M | 2.43% | 3.94% |
| TMUS NASDAQ T-Mobile US |
173,483 M | 2.09% | 3.66% |
| TKC NYSE Turkcell Iletisim |
4,510 M | 1.91% | 3.03% |
| SKM NYSE SK Telecom |
13,974 M | 1.51% | 2.70% |
| TDS NYSE Telephone Data Systems |
4,074 M | 0.40% | 0.96% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMUS NASDAQ T-Mobile US |
173,483 M | 24.97% | 100.0% |
| TIMB NYSE TIM Participacoes |
8,470 M | 10.91% | 100.0% |
| TKC NYSE Turkcell Iletisim |
4,510 M | 3.14% | 86.8% |
| TIGO NASDAQ Millicom International |
14,812 M | 5.81% | 100.0% |
SKM Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 2026-08-31 | 2026-09-24 | Quarterly | 0.336 | +41.1% | 0.87% |
| 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-29 | 2026-06-26 | Other | 0.2381 | -10.5% | 0.63% |
| 2025-08-29 | 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-24 | Quarterly | 0.266 | -20.1% | 1.23% |
| 2025-05-30 | 2025-05-30 | 2025-06-27 | Quarterly | 0.333 | -17.8% | 1.61% |
| 2025-02-28 | 2025-02-28 | 2025-05-02 | Quarterly | 0.405 | +23.9% | 1.87% |
| 2024-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-11-20 | Quarterly | 0.327 | -3.5% | 1.36% |
| 2024-06-28 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-08-21 | Quarterly | 0.339 | +0.9% | 1.63% |
| 2024-03-27 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-05-21 | Quarterly | 0.336 | -20.6% | 1.51% |
| 2023-12-28 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-05-02 | Quarterly | 0.423 | +21.6% | 1.97% |
| 2023-09-28 | 2023-09-29 | 2023-11-21 | Quarterly | 0.348 | -0.3% | 1.63% |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-08-18 | Quarterly | 0.349 | +0.3% | 1.78% |
| 2023-03-30 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-05-17 | Quarterly | 0.348 | +1.5% | 1.69% |
| 2022-12-29 | 2022-12-30 | 2023-05-04 | Quarterly | 0.343 | -1.4% | 1.64% |
| 2022-09-29 | 2022-09-30 | 2022-11-23 | Quarterly | 0.348 | -0.9% | 1.8% |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-08-24 | Quarterly | 0.351 | -2.5% | 1.55% |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-05-24 | Quarterly | 0.36 | -51.4% | 1.38% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-04-29 | Quarterly | 0.74 | -96.2% | 2.76% |
| 2021-12-27 | 2021-12-20 | 2021-12-23 | Other | 19.258 | 0% | 66.09% |
SKM Dividend FAQ
As of October 2026, SKM's dividend yield is 1.51%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.57 USD by the current share price of 33.99.
As of October 2026, SKM paid a dividend of 0.57 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-31 and the payout was 0.33599 USD.
SKM pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, SKM has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-31.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SKM for the next payments are between 0.18 (-46.4%) and 0.371 (+10.4%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.30%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.33599 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for SK Telecom (SKM) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for SK Telecom (SKM) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
SKM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -11.2% per year. Negative growth: SKM's dividend growth is negative and declining.
SKM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.70%. If you bought SKM's shares at 21.28 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.57 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.70% of your original purchase price.
SKM Payout Consistency is 79.2%. 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: SK Telecom has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
SKM's 1.51% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of SKM is 34.2%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
SKM's Overall Dividend Rating is 1.72%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
SKM Outstanding Shares Analysis
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: 2026-10-05 02:05 UTC