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Data last updated: Aug 31, 2026
Snapshot (as of Aug 31, 2026): Fox Corporation (FOX) pays a $0.55 annual dividend ($0.14 quarterly), yielding 0.90% at $61.32/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-09-02. 5+ consecutive years of dividend growth. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 0.90%
Annual Dividend: $0.55 per share
Payout Ratio: 17.0%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-02
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Communication Services
Years of Dividend History: 8
Fox Corporation dividend income comes from one of the few U.S. media companies built almost entirely around news and live sports. FOX pays $0.55 per share annually, with the last quarterly payment of $0.29 per share and the next ex-dividend date set for September 2, 2026. The current yield sits at 0.9%, reflecting a stock priced more for its content assets, including FOX News, FS1, and Tubi, than for income. A beta of 0.576 points to below-average price volatility, which suits dividend investors who want steadier price behavior alongside modest income.
Fox Corporation pays out 17.0% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as conservative (below 40%). That leaves substantial room to maintain or grow the dividend even if earnings soften, and FOX's business spans recurring revenue streams across cable network programming and broadcast television. Fox Corporation dividend safety gets additional support from the diversity of its content operations, which include both advertising-driven platforms like Tubi and fee-based cable distribution. The main pressure point is the broader shift away from traditional pay-TV, which affects the cable networks that anchor the company's programming revenue.
Fox Corporation dividend history shows a CAGR of 3.0% per year from 2019 to 2025. The per-share dividend grew from $0.46 to $0.55 over that period (2026 data is partial and excluded from the CAGR calculation). Growth has been incremental rather than aggressive: the largest annual increase in the window was 4.3% in 2022, and the dividend held flat in 2020 before resuming increases. Five consecutive years of increases follow that pause, but at 3.0% annually, growth is slow.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +3.9% | $0.49 (2022) | $0.55 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +3.6% | $0.46 (2020) | $0.55 (2025) |
FOX fits dividend investors who prioritize a low-risk payout over high income. The yield is low (below 2%) at 0.9%, only modestly above the 5-year average of 0.83%, so the stock does not deliver meaningful current income on its own. What it does offer is a very conservative 17.0% payout ratio and five consecutive years of increases, which together point to a dividend that has room to persist. The trade-off is clear: an investor in Fox Corporation stock accepts a small, slowly growing income stream in exchange for a payout that carries little financial strain on the business.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | $0.2900 |
| 2026-03-04 | $0.2800 |
| 2025-09-03 | $0.2800 |
| 2025-03-05 | $0.2700 |
| 2024-09-04 | $0.2700 |
| 2024-03-05 | $0.2600 |
| 2023-08-29 | $0.2600 |
| 2023-02-28 | $0.2500 |
| 2022-08-30 | $0.2500 |
| 2022-03-01 | $0.2400 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.5700 |
| 2025 | $0.5500 |
| 2024 | $0.5300 |
| 2023 | $0.5100 |
| 2022 | $0.4900 |
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