TME Dividend History & Analysis | 1.3% Yield

TME has a dividend yield of 1.3% and paid 0.18 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.26%
Payout Ratio 3.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 31.39%
Consistency Lifetime 100.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.67%
Payout FCF 14.6%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 41.81%

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.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
TKO 16,438 M 1.25% 4.28%
UMG 50,457 M 1.98% 2.28%
BOL 15,996 M 1.54% 2.49%
MCS 488 M 1.74% 1.76%
CNK 2,821 M 1.22% 1.63%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
CURI 211 M 407% 83.3%
DIS 203,544 M 104% 88.6%
TKO 16,438 M 48.0% 83.4%
MCS 488 M 44.2% 86.7%
UMG 50,457 M 27.0% 99.2%

TME Dividend History: Last 2 Payments (USD) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-04-03 2025-04-03 2025-04-24 Annual 0.18 31.4% 1.28%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-27 Annual 0.137 0% 0.91%

TME Dividend FAQ

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:TME) runs China’s leading online music platforms-including QQ Music, Kugou, Kuwo, and the karaoke app WeSing-offering streaming, long-form audio (audiobooks, podcasts), music-oriented video, and live-streaming services. The ecosystem also monetizes through artist-related merchandise, digital album sales, content licensing, concert ticketing, and advertising across its social-entertainment hubs. TME is headquartered in Shenzhen and operates as a subsidiary of Tencent Holdings.

What is the Dividend Yield of TME?

As of January 2026, TME`s dividend yield is 1.26%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.18 USD by the current share price of 17.23.

Does TME pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, TME paid a dividend of 0.18 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-04-03 and the payout was 0.18 USD.

How often does TME pay dividends?

TME pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, TME has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-04-03.

TME dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for TME for the next 4 payments are between 0 (-100.0%) and 0 (-100.0%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will TME pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.18 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-04-03. The next Ex-Dividend date for Tencent Music (TME) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for TME?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of TME?

TME's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 31.4% per year.
Strong growth: TME's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of TME?

TME's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.67%. If you bought TME's shares at 26.75 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.18 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.67% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of TME?

TME Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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 consistent: Tencent Music has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does TME have a good Dividend Yield?

TME`s 1.26% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of TME?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of TME is 3.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of TME?

TME`s Overall Dividend Rating is 41.81%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

TME Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in TME's Outstanding Shares?

Tencent Music's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.62% 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 TME 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
2017 1,320,000,000
2018 1,580,000,000 +19.7%
2019 1,636,000,000 +3.54%
2020 1,680,000,000 +2.69%
2021 1,682,000,000 +0.12%
2022 1,617,000,000 -3.86%
2023 1,584,000,000 -2.04%
2024 1,565,000,000 -1.2%

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: 2026-01-24 02:40