SONY Dividend History & Yield

Sony Group Corporation · NYSE

Stock Technology Semi-annual payer InternationalTech
$23.52
-4.21% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
n/a
no regular dividends in the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.60%
$0.14/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.14
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.07
per share, every half-year
Frequency
Semi-annual
2 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Sep 28, 2026 Estimated
in 19 days
Next pay date
Oct 12, 2026
in 33 days
Last ex-dividend date
Mar 31, 2025
$0.07 per share
Payout ratio
13%
of earnings
Market cap
137.5B
P/E 20.1
5y dividend CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
3 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
53.4
since Apr 23, 1973
1y total return
-14.5%
price -14.5% + dividends 0.0%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 (in 19 days) Oct 12, 2026 $0.07 $7.00 Estimated
Mon, Mar 29, 2027 (in 201 days) Apr 12, 2027 $0.07 $7.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SONY's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.14 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Mar 26, 2004 to Mar 31, 2025; most recent $0.07$0.00$0.04$0.08Mar 26, 2004: $0.0226Mar '04Sep 27, 2004: $0.0228Sep 27, 2005: $0.0226Mar 28, 2006: $0.0214Sep 27, 2006: $0.0214Mar 28, 2007: $0.0204Mar '07Sep 26, 2007: $0.0226Mar 26, 2008: $0.0238Sep 25, 2008: $0.0638Mar 27, 2009: $0.026Sep 25, 2009: $0.0288Sep '09Mar 26, 2010: $0.0272Sep 27, 2010: $0.0372Mar 28, 2011: $0.0392Sep 27, 2011: $0.0292Mar 27, 2012: $0.0394Mar '12Sep 25, 2012: $0.0304Mar 26, 2013: $0.0314Sep 25, 2013: $0.0254Mar 26, 2014: $0.0244Sep 25, 2015: $0.0162Sep '15Mar 28, 2016: $0.018Sep 27, 2016: $0.0176Mar 28, 2017: $0.0182Sep 28, 2017: $0.0222Mar 28, 2018: $0.0276Mar '18Sep 27, 2018: $0.0264Mar 28, 2019: $0.0366Sep 27, 2019: $0.0368Mar 27, 2020: $0.0456Sep 28, 2020: $0.0478Sep '20Mar 29, 2021: $0.0546Sep 28, 2021: $0.0532Mar 29, 2022: $0.0534Sep 29, 2022: $0.0516Mar 30, 2023: $0.0572Mar '23Sep 28, 2023: $0.0544Mar 27, 2024: $0.0574Sep 30, 2024: $0.0664Mar 31, 2025: $0.07

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.075$0.152017: $0.0404$0.040420172018: $0.054$0.05420182019: $0.0734$0.073420192020: $0.0934$0.093420202021: $0.1078$0.107820212022: $0.105$0.10520222023: $0.1116$0.111620232024: $0.1238$0.123820242025: $0.07$0.0720252026 (YTD): $0.002026 YTD

How much SONY do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month8,572$201,643$1,200
$500 / month42,858$1,008,214$6,000
$1,000 / month85,715$2,016,429$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.60%. $10,000 in SONY would currently pay about $60 a year ($5 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

SONY dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Mar 31, 2025 $0.07 +5.4%
Sep 30, 2024 $0.0664 +15.7%
Mar 27, 2024 $0.0574 +5.5%
Sep 28, 2023 $0.0544 -4.9%
Mar 30, 2023 $0.0572 +10.9%
Sep 29, 2022 $0.0516 -3.4%
Mar 29, 2022 $0.0534 +0.4%
Sep 28, 2021 $0.0532 -2.6%
Mar 29, 2021 $0.0546 +14.2%
Sep 28, 2020 $0.0478 +4.8%
Mar 27, 2020 $0.0456 +23.9%
Sep 27, 2019 $0.0368 +0.5%
Mar 28, 2019 $0.0366 +38.6%
Sep 27, 2018 $0.0264 -4.3%
Mar 28, 2018 $0.0276 +24.3%
Sep 28, 2017 $0.0222 +22.0%
Mar 28, 2017 $0.0182 +3.4%
Sep 27, 2016 $0.0176 -2.2%
Mar 28, 2016 $0.018 +11.1%
Sep 25, 2015 $0.0162 -33.6%
Mar 26, 2014 $0.0244 -3.9%
Sep 25, 2013 $0.0254 -19.1%
Mar 26, 2013 $0.0314 +3.3%
Sep 25, 2012 $0.0304 -22.8%

SONY dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →

No change to SONY's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicn/a risk

We do not have enough data to score SONY's payout risk yet.

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About Sony Group Corporation

Sony Group Corporation develops, designs, produces, manufactures, supplies, and sells electronic equipment, instruments, and devices for consumer, professional, and industrial use in Japan, the United States, Europe, China, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through Game & Network Services, Music, Pictures, Entertainment Technology & Services, and Imaging & Sensing Solutions. It develops, designs, produces, manufactures, provides, and sells smartphones and image sensors; plans, produces, manufactures, and sells music software, performances and merchandise, song lyrics and music management, licensing, animation works, and game applications.

Sector: Technology. Industry: Consumer Electronics. First dividend on our records: Apr 23, 1973. 87 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

SONY dividend FAQ

When is SONY's next ex-dividend date?

SONY's next ex-dividend date is Sep 28, 2026 (in 19 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.07 per share, expected on Oct 12, 2026.

How often does SONY pay dividends?

SONY pays dividends twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.07 per share with an ex-date of Mar 31, 2025.

What is SONY's dividend yield?

SONY's forward dividend yield is 0.60% based on its indicated annual payout.

How much does SONY pay per share?

SONY pays about $0.07 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $0.14 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $14.00 a year.

Has SONY grown or cut its dividend?

SONY has raised its annual dividend for 3 consecutive years. There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 0.60%, you would need about 8,572 shares of SONY (roughly $201,643 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.

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