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RRTL Dividend History & Analysis | 6.5% Yield

RRTL has a dividend yield of 6.5% and paid 2.13 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.51%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.13
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -2.85%
Overall Dividend Rating 32.65%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.28%
Payout Ratio 136.2%
Payouts in the last 12m 1
Payout Consistency 5y -63.77%

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: 33.1% (S&P 500: 14.3%)
Total Return 5y: 27.3% (S&P 500: 100%)

Top Dividend Payers in Broadcasting

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
MMT 1,807 M 10.2% 13.5%
SESG 2,549 M 9.19% 10.1%
TFI 1,974 M 7.38% 12.2%
EVC 248 M 7.74% 10.5%
GTN 541 M 8.06% 2.64%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
NXST 5,941 M 31.8% 100%
TGNA 3,128 M 15.0% 94.5%
EVC 248 M 12.5% 93.1%
FOX 27,176 M 3.60% 99.3%
FOXA 29,078 M 3.60% 99.3%

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

EVC
Entravision
 7.74% Yield
NXST
Nexstar Broadcasting
 3.76% Yield
TFI
Television Francaise 1
 7.38% Yield
TGNA
Tegna
 2.56% Yield
SESG
SES S. A.
 9.19% Yield

RRTL Dividend History: Last 30 Payments (EUR) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-02 2.125 -9.1% 6.27%
2024-04-25 2.3375 -21.4% 7.99%
2023-04-27 2023-05-02 2.975 0% 6.67%
2022-05-03 2022-05-05 2.975 -40.5% 6.52%
2022-05-02 5 96.1% 10.16%
2021-05-04 2021-05-06 2.55 0% 5.38%
2019-05-03 2019-05-07 2.55 200% N/A
2018-09-04 2018-09-06 0.85 -66.7% N/A
2018-04-24 2018-04-26 2.55 200% N/A
2017-09-05 2017-09-07 0.85 -66.7% N/A
2017-04-25 2017-04-27 2.55 200% N/A
2016-09-06 2016-09-08 0.85 -66.7% N/A
2016-04-26 2016-04-28 2.55 200% N/A
2015-09-08 2015-09-10 0.85 -60% N/A
2015-04-21 2015-04-23 2.125 25% N/A
2014-09-01 2014-09-04 1.7 -20% N/A
2014-05-02 2014-05-07 2.125 0% N/A
2013-09-02 2013-09-05 2.125 -53.7% N/A
2013-03-04 2013-03-07 4.59 5.9% N/A
2012-04-23 2012-04-26 4.335 2% N/A
2011-04-26 2011-04-29 4.25 42.9% N/A
2010-04-26 2010-04-29 2.975 66.7% N/A
2009-04-21 2009-04-24 1.785 61.5% N/A
2008-04-25 2008-04-25 1.105 -27.8% N/A
2007-04-27 2007-04-27 1.53 82.1% N/A
2006-04-28 2006-04-28 0.84 10.5% N/A
2005-04-29 2005-04-29 0.76 18.8% N/A
2004-05-19 0.64 14.3% N/A
2003-05-14 0.56 40% N/A
2002-05-08 0.4 0% N/A

RRTL Dividend FAQ

RTL Group S.A. (XETRA:RRTL) is a Luxembourg-based media conglomerate that operates TV channels, radio stations and streaming platforms across major European markets (Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, the UK) and the United States. Its business is organized into four segments: RTL Deutschland (TV, radio, digital & publishing), Groupe M6 (TV, radio & digital), Fremantle (content production, distribution & licensing) and an “Other” segment that holds assets such as RTL Hungary, Atresmedia and a media-as-a-service provider (Broadcasting Center Europe). The group is ultimately owned by Bertelsmann Capital Holding.

What is the Dividend Yield of RRTL?

As of December 2025, RRTL`s dividend yield is 6.51%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.13 EUR by the current share price of 32.65.

Does RRTL pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, RRTL paid a dividend of 2.13 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-02 and the payout was 2.125 EUR.

How often does RRTL pay dividends?

RRTL pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, RRTL has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-02.

RRTL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for RRTL for the next 4 payments are between 6.334 (+198.1%) and 6.599 (+210.5%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will RRTL pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 2.125 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-02. The next Ex-Dividend date for RTL (RRTL) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for RRTL?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of RRTL?

RRTL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -2.85% per year.
Negative growth: RRTL's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of RRTL?

RRTL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 8.28%. If you bought RRTL's shares at 25.66 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.13 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 8.28% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of RRTL?

RRTL Payout Consistency is 82.4%. 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: RTL has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does RRTL have a good Dividend Yield?

RRTL`s 6.51% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of RRTL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of RRTL is 136.2%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of RRTL?

RRTL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 32.65%. 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.