DHT Dividend History & Yield

DHT Holdings, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Energy Quarterly payer Energy
$24.60
+1.99% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
4.27%
$1.05/share over the last 12 months, plus $1.22 in special dividends; the dividend that went ex on Aug 17, 2026 is not included yet because its per-share amount has not been published
Forward yield
19.84%
$4.88/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$4.88
per share, forward
Per payment
$1.22
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 17, 2026 Estimated
in 23 days
Next pay date
Dec 1, 2026
in 37 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 17, 2026
amount not yet published; $0.64 on May 21, 2026 before that
Payout ratio
50%
of earnings
Market cap
4.0B
P/E 8.4
5y dividend CAGR
+27.6%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
20.6
since Mar 8, 2006
1y total return
+114.6%
price +105.9% + dividends 8.8%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Nov 17, 2026 (in 23 days) Dec 1, 2026 $0.64 $64.00 Estimated
Wed, Feb 17, 2027 (in 115 days) Mar 3, 2027 $0.64 $64.00 Estimated
Thu, May 20, 2027 (in 207 days) Jun 3, 2027 $0.64 $64.00 Estimated
Fri, Aug 20, 2027 (in 299 days) Sep 3, 2027 $0.64 $64.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from DHT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.56 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from May 12, 2016 to Aug 17, 2026; most recent $1.22$0.00$0.75$1.50May 12, 2016: $0.25May '16Aug 22, 2016: $0.23Nov 14, 2016: $0.02Feb 10, 2017: $0.08May 18, 2017: $0.08Aug 22, 2017: $0.02Aug '17Nov 27, 2017: $0.02Feb 16, 2018: $0.02May 18, 2018: $0.02Aug 23, 2018: $0.02Nov 15, 2018: $0.02Nov '18Feb 15, 2019: $0.05May 20, 2019: $0.08Aug 21, 2019: $0.02Nov 6, 2019: $0.05Feb 14, 2020: $0.32Feb '20May 18, 2020: $0.35Aug 25, 2020: $0.48Nov 17, 2020: $0.20Feb 17, 2021: $0.05May 18, 2021: $0.04May '21Aug 18, 2021: $0.02Nov 15, 2021: $0.02Feb 16, 2022: $0.02May 18, 2022: $0.02Aug 22, 2022: $0.04Aug '22Nov 21, 2022: $0.04Feb 16, 2023: $0.38May 17, 2023: $0.23Aug 22, 2023: $0.35Nov 20, 2023: $0.19Nov '23Feb 20, 2024: $0.22May 23, 2024: $0.29Aug 23, 2024: $0.27Nov 22, 2024: $0.22Feb 18, 2025: $0.17Feb '25May 21, 2025: $0.15Feb 19, 2026: $0.41May 21, 2026: $0.64Aug 17, 2026: $1.22 (special)

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.75$1.502017: $0.20$0.2020172018: $0.08$0.0820182019: $0.20$0.2020192020: $1.35$1.3520202021: $0.13$0.1320212022: $0.12$0.1220222023: $1.15$1.1520232024: $1.00$1.0020242025: $0.32$0.3220252026 (YTD): $1.05$1.052026 YTD

How much DHT do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month246$6,049$1,200
$500 / month1,230$30,246$6,000
$1,000 / month2,460$60,492$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 19.84%. $10,000 in DHT would currently pay about $1,984 a year ($165 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

DHT dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 17, 2026 — $1.22 Special —
May 21, 2026 — $0.64 +56.1%
Feb 19, 2026 — $0.41 +173.3%
May 21, 2025 — $0.15 -11.8%
Feb 18, 2025 — $0.17 -22.7%
Nov 22, 2024 — $0.22 -18.5%
Aug 23, 2024 — $0.27 -6.9%
May 23, 2024 — $0.29 +31.8%
Feb 20, 2024 — $0.22 +15.8%
Nov 20, 2023 — $0.19 -45.7%
Aug 22, 2023 — $0.35 +52.2%
May 17, 2023 — $0.23 -39.5%
Feb 16, 2023 — $0.38 +850.0%
Nov 21, 2022 — $0.04 +0.0%
Aug 22, 2022 — $0.04 +100.0%
May 18, 2022 — $0.02 +0.0%
Feb 16, 2022 — $0.02 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2021 — $0.02 +0.0%
Aug 18, 2021 — $0.02 -50.0%
May 18, 2021 — $0.04 -20.0%
Feb 17, 2021 — $0.05 -75.0%
Nov 17, 2020 — $0.20 -58.3%
Aug 25, 2020 — $0.48 +37.1%
May 18, 2020 — $0.35 +9.4%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

DHT scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Payment was cut within the last 5 years

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About DHT Holdings, Inc.

DHT Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates crude oil tankers primarily in Monaco, Singapore, Norway, and India. The company also offers technical management services. As of December 15, 2025, it had a fleet of 22 very large crude carriers. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Sector: Energy. Industry: Oil & Gas Midstream. First dividend on our records: Mar 8, 2006. 78 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

DHT dividend FAQ

When is DHT's next ex-dividend date?

DHT's next ex-dividend date is Nov 17, 2026 (in 23 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.64 per share, expected on Dec 1, 2026.

How often does DHT pay dividends?

DHT pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.64 per share with an ex-date of May 21, 2026.

What is DHT's dividend yield?

DHT's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.27%, based on $1.05 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $24.60. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $4.88 per share, is 19.84%.

How much does DHT pay per share?

DHT pays about $1.22 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $4.88 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $488.00 a year.

Has DHT grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 27.6% a year (+94.4% over the last year). DHT did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

How many shares of DHT do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 19.84%, you would need about 246 shares of DHT (roughly $6,049 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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