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Data last updated: Sep 06, 2026
Snapshot (as of Sep 06, 2026): Tencent Holdings Limited (TCEHY) pays a $4.53 annual dividend, yielding 1.20% at $56.60/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-05-18. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 1.20%
Annual Dividend: $4.53 per share
Payout Ratio: 20.4%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-05-18
Sector: Communication Services
Years of Dividend History: 18
Tencent Holdings Limited dividend investors are looking at a 1.2% yield from one of China's largest technology and internet conglomerates, spanning online gaming, social networking, FinTech, and digital advertising. The trailing annual dividend rate stands at $4.5289 per share, with the next ex-dividend date set for May 18, 2026. TCEHY operates across both Mainland China and international markets, giving it broad revenue exposure across its core segments. The stock's beta of 0.733 points to below-market price volatility, which appeals to growth-and-income investors who want dividend growth without extreme share price swings.
Tencent Holdings Limited pays out 20.4% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as conservative (below 40%). That low retention of earnings relative to the dividend means TCEHY's payout has substantial room to absorb earnings pressure before the dividend itself is at risk, supported by a diversified business spanning online games, FinTech, cloud computing, and digital advertising. Tencent Holdings Limited dividend safety faces its most credible test from regulatory and macroeconomic conditions in China, which the data does not quantify but the company's geographic concentration in Mainland China makes relevant.
Tencent Holdings Limited dividend history shows a CAGR of 17.2% per year from 2009 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $0.0451 in 2009 to $0.5726 in 2025 (with 2026 at $0.6749 representing a partial year, Tencent Holdings Limited dividend 2026 data is incomplete). The largest annual increase in the window was 625.0% in 2022, though the history also contains at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%, so growth has not been linear.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | -27.4% | $1.50 (2022) | $0.57 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +29.9% | $0.15 (2020) | $0.57 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +28.6% | $0.05 (2015) | $0.57 (2025) |
TCEHY fits growth-and-income investors who prioritize dividend growth over current yield, not those seeking immediate income. The yield is low (below 2%) at 1.2%, sitting below the stock's own 5-year average yield of 1.65%, which means buyers today are accepting less current income than the historical norm. What Tencent Holdings Limited stock offers in return is a 17.2% annualized dividend growth rate over 16 years and a 20.4% payout ratio that leaves substantial room for future increases. The trade-off is clear: income today is thin, but the underlying business, spanning gaming, FinTech, and advertising, has supported rapid dividend expansion over time.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | $0.6749 |
| 2025-05-19 | $0.5726 |
| 2024-05-17 | $0.4340 |
| 2023-05-18 | $0.3056 |
| 2023-01-04 | $1.6457 |
| 2022-05-19 | $0.2050 |
| 2022-01-19 | $1.2900 |
| 2021-05-21 | $0.2062 |
| 2020-05-14 | $0.1548 |
| 2019-05-16 | $0.1270 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.6749 |
| 2025 | $0.5726 |
| 2024 | $0.4340 |
| 2023 | $1.9513 |
| 2022 | $1.4950 |
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