DEC Dividend History & Analysis | 3.6% Yield

DEC has a dividend yield of 3.6% and paid 0.55 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.61%
Payout Ratio 48.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -44.98%
Consistency Lifetime 58.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.91%
Payout FCF 0.8%
Streak Years 1
Dividend Rating 1.00%

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.

Top Dividend Payers in Advertising

Top 2 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
PUB 25,950 M 3.90% 9.36%
OMC 24,283 M 3.72% 5.23%
Top 4 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
PUB 25,950 M 15.8% 97.6%
OMC 24,283 M 0.88% 96.7%
SAX 2,536 M 3.56% 94.6%
WPP 4,558 M 2.56% 83.4%

DEC Dividend History: Last 20 Payments (EUR) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-19 2025-05-21 Interim 0.55 -81.7% 3.65%
2022-03-03 2022-03-28 3 50% 12.2%
2021-11-25 2021-12-17 2 100% 8.48%
2021-09-02 2021-09-24 1 -66.7% 4.2%
2021-03-04 2021-03-26 3 50% 14.44%
2020-11-26 2020-12-18 2 100% N/A
2020-09-03 2020-09-25 1 72.4% N/A
2019-05-21 2019-05-23 Final 0.58 3.6% N/A
2018-05-22 2018-05-24 Final 0.56 0% N/A
2017-05-16 2017-05-18 Final 0.56 0% N/A
2016-05-24 2016-05-26 Final 0.56 12% N/A
2015-05-18 2015-05-20 Final 0.5 4.2% N/A
2014-05-16 2014-05-21 Final 0.48 9.1% N/A
2013-05-17 2013-05-22 Final 0.44 0% N/A
2012-05-17 0.44 0% N/A
2008-05-31 2008-05-31 Final 0.44 4.8% N/A
2007-06-11 0.42 0% N/A
2007-05-31 2007-05-31 Final 0.42 5% N/A
2006-06-12 0.4 0% N/A
2006-05-31 2006-05-31 Interim 0.4 0% N/A

DEC Dividend FAQ

JC Decaux SE (ticker DEC) is the world’s largest outdoor-advertising operator, organized into three business lines: Street Furniture (mall-based ads, public-domain kiosks, bike-share and toilet rentals, plus associated maintenance services), Transport (advertising in airports, metros, buses, trams and trains), and Billboard (large-format, back-lit, neon and wall-wrap billboards on private property). The firm, founded in 1964 and headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, is a subsidiary of JC Decaux Holding SAS.

What is the Dividend Yield of DEC?

As of February 2026, DEC`s dividend yield is 3.61%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.55 EUR by the current share price of 16.56.

Does DEC pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, DEC paid a dividend of 0.55 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-19 and the payout was 0.55 EUR.

How often does DEC pay dividends?

DEC pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, DEC has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-19.

DEC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DEC for the next 4 payments are between 0.19 (-65.5%) and 2.939 (+434.4%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will DEC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.55 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-19. The next Ex-Dividend date for JC Decaux (DEC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DEC?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of DEC?

DEC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -45.0% per year.
Negative growth: DEC's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of DEC?

DEC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.91%. If you bought DEC's shares at 11.20 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.55 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.91% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DEC?

DEC Payout Consistency is 58.7%. 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: JC Decaux has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DEC have a good Dividend Yield?

DEC`s 3.61% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DEC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DEC is 48.9%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of DEC?

DEC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DEC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in DEC's Outstanding Shares?

JC Decaux's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.04% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

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 DEC 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
2000 203,438,100
2001 203,438,100
2002 225,627,200 +10.91%
2003 225,793,500 +0.07%
2004 221,808,900 -1.76%
2005 221,853,800 +0.02%
2006 222,272,100 +0.19%
2007 223,111,800 +0.38%
2008 221,886,700 -0.55%
2009 221,389,700 -0.22%
2010 221,707,800 +0.14%
2011 221,914,900 +0.09%
2012 221,993,700 +0.04%
2013 223,659,700 +0.75%
2014 223,883,300 +0.1%
2015 212,935,600 -4.89%
2016 212,611,700 -0.15%
2017 212,859,500 +0.12%
2018 212,778,800 -0.04%
2019 212,935,300 +0.07%
2020 212,827,800 -0.05%
2021 212,860,100 +0.02%
2022 212,736,700 -0.06%
2023 214,130,300 +0.66%
2024 213,899,700 -0.11%
2025 213,963,900 +0.03%

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: 2026-02-05 02:39