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Data last updated: Sep 06, 2026
Snapshot (as of Sep 06, 2026): Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) pays a $3.10 annual dividend ($0.80 quarterly), yielding 3.75% at $82.62/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-09-18. 17 consecutive years of dividend growth. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 3.75%
Annual Dividend: $3.10 per share
Payout Ratio: 192.6% (based on depressed trailing earnings — see safety analysis below)
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-18
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Communication Services
Years of Dividend History: 43
Omnicom Group Inc. is one of the world's largest advertising and marketing services companies, operating across traditional advertising, digital marketing, public relations, and CRM through a global network of subsidiaries. The Omnicom Group Inc. dividend currently yields 3.75%, paid quarterly at $0.80 per share, with the next ex-dividend date on September 18, 2026. The trailing annual dividend rate stands at $3.10 per share. With a beta of 0.673, OMC stock moves meaningfully less than the broader market, which suits income-focused investors who prioritize lower volatility over aggressive growth.
Omnicom Group Inc. pays out 192.6% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as high (above 75%). That figure sits well above 100%, meaning current reported earnings alone do not cover the dividend. Omnicom Group Inc. dividend safety is a legitimate concern at this level, and the most direct data-supported pressure point is the gap between the payout ratio and any earnings-based coverage. OMC operates across a broad, diversified service portfolio spanning media planning, data analytics, and experiential marketing globally, but the description provides no earnings or cash flow data to confirm whether operating cash generation offsets the reported ratio.
Omnicom Group Inc. dividend history shows a CAGR of 7.9% per year from 2011 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $1.00 to $2.90 over that window (2026 is a partial year and excluded from the growth calculation). The largest annual increase in the window was 33.3% in 2013, though growth slowed considerably in later years, with the dividend holding flat at $2.80 from 2022 through 2024 before a modest step to $2.90 in 2025. That four-year plateau is the clearest signal that growth is slow at the current stage.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +1.2% | $2.80 (2022) | $2.90 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +2.2% | $2.60 (2020) | $2.90 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +3.8% | $2.00 (2015) | $2.90 (2025) |
Omnicom Group Inc. fits income-focused investors who want a moderate yield from a large, globally diversified advertising and marketing business. The current yield of 3.75% sits above the 5-year average of 3.41%, which means the stock is offering more income than its own historical norm. The trade-off is a payout ratio of 192.6%, which raises questions about earnings coverage. OMC stock carries a 17-year streak of consecutive dividend increases and a yield classified as moderate (2-4%), but the combination of a stretched payout ratio and recent multi-year growth plateaus means income comes with a real sustainability question attached.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | $0.8000 |
| 2026-06-10 | $0.8000 |
| 2026-03-11 | $0.8000 |
| 2025-12-19 | $0.8000 |
| 2025-09-02 | $0.7000 |
| 2025-06-10 | $0.7000 |
| 2025-03-11 | $0.7000 |
| 2024-12-20 | $0.7000 |
| 2024-09-20 | $0.7000 |
| 2024-06-10 | $0.7000 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.4000 |
| 2025 | $2.9000 |
| 2024 | $2.8000 |
| 2023 | $2.8000 |
| 2022 | $2.8000 |
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