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KSA Dividend History & Analysis | 2.6% Yield

KSA has a dividend yield of 2.6% and paid 0.95 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.59%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.95
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 26.49%
Dividend Rating 64.50%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.42%
Payout Ratio -
Payouts last 12m 2
Payout Consistency 60.91%

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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -7.1%
Total Return 5y: 32%

Top Dividend Payers in Miscellaneous Region

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
EWS 783 M 4.09% 6.65%
EWU 2,772 M 3.72% 6.80%
EWW 1,913 M 3.40% 6.65%
UAE 155 M 3.05% 6.09%
EWQ 388 M 2.63% 4.12%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
ARGT 771 M 92.5% 84.4%
EPOL 453 M 46.4% 87.2%
EWW 1,913 M 35.2% 80.3%
EWI 699 M 31.7% 84.8%
KSA 620 M 26.5% 94.0%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare KSA Dividends with its Peer-Group

GREK
Global X MSCI Greece
 3.75% Yield
FLGB
Franklin FTSE United
 3.50% Yield
EWW
iShares MSCI Mexico
 3.40% Yield
EWU
iShares MSCI United
 3.72% Yield
EWO
iShares MSCI Austria
 2.40% Yield
EPOL
iShares MSCI Poland
 1.46% Yield

KSA Dividend History: Last 21 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-06-23 0.633 101% N/A
2024-12-30 2024-12-30 2025-01-03 Semiannual 0.315 -33.8% 0.85%
2024-12-17 2024-12-17 2024-12-20 Semiannual 0.476 -22.2% 1.17%
2024-06-11 2024-06-11 2024-06-17 Semiannual 0.612 12.7% 1.49%
2023-12-20 2023-12-21 2023-12-27 Semiannual 0.543 11% 1.33%
2023-06-07 2023-06-08 2023-06-13 Semiannual 0.489 22.3% 1.19%
2022-12-13 2022-12-14 2022-12-19 Semiannual 0.4 21.6% 0.98%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-06-15 Semiannual 0.329 1727.8% 0.88%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-05 Semiannual 0.018 -93.2% 0.04%
2021-12-13 2021-12-14 2021-12-17 Semiannual 0.264 -27.9% 0.64%
2021-06-10 2021-06-11 2021-06-16 Semiannual 0.366 289.4% 0.92%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2020-12-18 Semiannual 0.094 -79.3% 0.24%
2020-06-15 2020-06-16 2020-06-19 Semiannual 0.454 24.4% N/A
2019-12-16 2019-12-17 2019-12-20 Semiannual 0.365 21.3% N/A
2019-06-17 2019-06-18 2019-06-21 Semiannual 0.301 -32.1% N/A
2018-12-18 2018-12-19 2018-12-24 Semiannual 0.443 57.1% N/A
2018-06-19 2018-06-20 2018-06-25 Semiannual 0.282 -17.8% N/A
2017-12-19 2017-12-20 2017-12-26 Semiannual 0.343 31.9% N/A
2017-06-20 2017-06-22 2017-06-26 Semiannual 0.26 -1.9% N/A
2016-12-21 2016-12-23 2016-12-28 Semiannual 0.265 -47.7% N/A
2016-06-22 2016-06-24 2016-06-28 Semiannual 0.507 0% N/A

KSA Dividend FAQ

The iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (NYSE ARCA: KSA) commits at least 80% of its assets to securities that are either constituents of the MSCI Saudi Arabia Index or have economic characteristics that closely mirror those constituents. The index is free-float-adjusted, market-cap weighted, incorporates foreign ownership caps, and spans large, mid, and small-cap Saudi equities. Because the ETF holds a concentrated portfolio, it is classified as non-diversified.

What is the Dividend Yield of KSA?

As of December 2025, KSA`s dividend yield is 2.59%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.95 USD by the current share price of 36.60.

Does KSA pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, KSA paid a dividend of 0.95 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-16 and the payout was 0.633 USD.

How often does KSA pay dividends?

KSA pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, KSA has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-16.

KSA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KSA for the next 4 payments are between 0.333 (-47.4%) and 0.731 (+15.5%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will KSA pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.633 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-16. The next Ex-Dividend date for iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia (KSA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KSA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia (KSA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of KSA?

KSA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 26.5% per year.
Strong growth: KSA's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of KSA?

KSA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.42%. If you bought KSA's shares at 27.74 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.95 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.42% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KSA?

KSA Payout Consistency is 94.0%. 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: iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KSA have a good Dividend Yield?

KSA`s 2.59% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KSA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KSA is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of KSA?

KSA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.50%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-12-17 04:43