Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.31
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) Dividend History
Income profile from 2010 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.6%
Payout Ratio
45.6%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
3 years
BUD Dividend Income Check
Safety
45.6% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
3 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 1.9% and trend is rising.
BUD Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.6%
Trailing DPS$1.31
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M2
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout45.6%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout7.0%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score9/9
Growth
Growth Streak3 years
3Y CAGR33.8%
5Y CAGR18.7%
Yield on Cost (5Y)1.9%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.7%
Total Shareholder Yield2.3%
1Y Total Return15.7%
5Y Total Return14.0%
Div Contribution (5Y)6.3%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$11,39710Y ago$7,72920Y ago$29,388
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). BUD's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
BUD Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (17 years of payments)
BUD Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV distributes 45.6% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 7.0%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 9/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
BUD has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 33.8% and 5-year CAGR of 18.7%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, BUD returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.6% dividend yield, 0.7% buyback yield, 2.3% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 1.9% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 14.0%, with dividends contributing 6.3% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $7,729 today.
BUD Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$26.12
Avg/Payment$1.3060
Latest Change+580.1%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026Latest | $1.1749 | ↑ +580.1% | 1.69% | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | $0.1727 | ↓ -84.7% | 2.14% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 | $1.1282 | ↑ +28.2% | 1.72% | Jun 6, 2025 |
| May 3, 2024 | $0.8802 | ↑ +6.8% | 1.47% | Jun 7, 2024 |
| May 3, 2023 | $0.8245 | ↑ +51.8% | 1.29% | Jun 14, 2023 |
| May 3, 2022 | $0.5430 | ↓ -8.9% | 2.00% | Jun 2, 2022 |
| May 4, 2021 | $0.5960 | ↑ +8.2% | 1.62% | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Jun 9, 2020 | $0.5510 | ↓ -38.2% | 2.62% | Jul 9, 2020 |
BUD Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#7 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.6%
#7 of 8
Safety
Sustainable
45.6% payout
Streak
3Y
18.7% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.3%
#7 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUDAnheuser-Busch InBev… | $138.9B | 1.6% | 45.6% | 3 | Sustainable |
3rd  TAPMolson Coors Beverag… | $7.4B | 4.9% | — | 5 | Unknown |
1st  ABEVAmbev S.A. | $48.7B | 8.2% | 1.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
 STZConstellation Brands… | $24.5B | 2.9% | — | 11 | Unknown |
2nd  DEODiageo plc | $44.7B | 5.1% | 97.6% | 0 | At Risk |
 MGPIMGP Ingredients, Inc… | $351M | 2.9% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 CCKCrown Holdings, Inc. | $11.4B | 1.0% | 16.3% | 4 | Sustainable |
 SEESealed Air Corporati… | $6.2B | 1.9% | 23.6% | 0 | Sustainable |
BUD Annual Dividend History (2002–2026)
25 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.17 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.7% |
| 2025 | $1.30 | 47.8% | 2 | — | — | — | 1.9% |
| 2024 | $0.88 | 6.8% | 1 | $2.86 | 30.8% | 3.25x | 1.3% |
| 2023 | $0.82 | 51.8% | 1 | $2.60 | 31.7% | 3.15x | 1.2% |
| 2022 | $0.54 | -8.9% | 1 | $2.91 | 18.7% | 5.36x | 0.8% |
| 2021 | $0.60 | 8.2% | 1 | $2.28 | 26.1% | 3.83x | 0.9% |
| 2020 | $0.55 | -72.5% | 1 | $0.70 | 78.7% | 1.27x | 0.8% |
| 2019 | $2.01 | -40.8% | 2 | $4.53 | 44.3% | 2.26x | 2.9% |
| 2018 | $3.39 | -14.6% | 2 | $2.17 | 156.3% | 0.64x | 4.9% |
| 2017 | $3.97 | -1.0% | 2 | $3.98 | 99.8% | 1.00x | 5.7% |
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BUD — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BUD stock.
How much dividend does BUD pay per share?
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.31 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.6%. Payments are made Annual.
When is BUD's next ex-dividend date?
BUD's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. BUD typically pays dividends Annual.
Is BUD's dividend safe?
BUD's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +45.6% and FCF payout ratio of +7.0%. The 3-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is BUD a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV is classified as a Dividend Payer with 3 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +18.7%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does BUD pay dividends?
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.31 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 16+ years from 2010 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in BUD grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in BUD five years ago would be worth approximately $11,397 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is BUD's yield on cost for long-term holders?
BUD's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +1.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.6% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.