Trailing Dividend / Share
$5.14
Kenon Holdings Ltd. (KEN) Dividend History
Income profile from 2018 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
7.8%
Payout Ratio
4.0%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
2 years
KEN Dividend Income Check
Safety
4.0% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 16.3% and trend is rising.
KEN Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield7.8%
Trailing DPS$5.14
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M1
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout4.0%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR-29.6%
5Y CAGR16.6%
Yield on Cost (5Y)16.3%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.3%
Total Shareholder Yield8.0%
1Y Total Return95.7%
5Y Total Return181.0%
Div Contribution (5Y)83.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$28,09710Y ago$115,36020Y ago$61,464
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
KEN Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (9 years of payments)
KEN Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Kenon Holdings Ltd. distributes 4.0% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable).
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
KEN has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of -29.6% and 5-year CAGR of 16.6%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, KEN returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 7.8% dividend yield, 0.3% buyback yield, 8.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 16.3% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 181.0%, with dividends contributing 83.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $115,360 today.
KEN Recent Dividend Payments
Last 11 payments · Annual
TTM Total$48.50
Avg/Payment$4.4091
Latest Change-19.8%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026Latest | $3.8500 | ↓ -19.8% | 4.77% | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | $4.8000 | ↑ +26.3% | 16.93% | Apr 21, 2025 |
| Apr 5, 2024 | $3.8000 | ↑ +36.2% | 16.67% | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | $2.7900 | ↓ -72.8% | 46.82% | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $10.2500 | ↑ +192.9% | 31.46% | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Jan 18, 2022 | $3.5000 | ↑ +88.2% | 14.73% | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Apr 28, 2021 | $1.8600 | ↓ -16.6% | 12.40% | May 6, 2021 |
| Nov 2, 2020 | $2.2300 | ↑ +84.3% | 9.78% | Nov 10, 2020 |
KEN Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
7.8%
#3 of 8
Safety
Sustainable
4.0% payout
Streak
2Y
16.6% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
8.0%
#3 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3rd KENKenon Holdings Ltd. | $3.5B | 7.8% | 4.0% | 2 | Sustainable |
1st  AMTDAMTD IDEA Group | $7M | 38.9% | 8.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
 ITRNIturan Location and … | $1.3B | 2.9% | 64.8% | 5 | Watch |
 ESLTElbit Systems Ltd. | $36.3B | 0.3% | 22.6% | 1 | Sustainable |
 ICLICL Group Ltd | $6.5B | 3.4% | 99.1% | 0 | At Risk |
 ORAOrmat Technologies, … | $8.0B | 0.4% | 23.5% | 0 | Sustainable |
2nd  CWENClearway Energy, Inc… | $7.6B | 8.1% | 2.1% | 6 | Sustainable |
 AESThe AES Corporation | $10.4B | 4.8% | 52.8% | 13 | Sustainable |
KEN Annual Dividend History (2012–2026)
15 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $3.85 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 13.1% |
| 2025 | $4.80 | 26.3% | 1 | $1.27 | 378.0% | 0.26x | 16.3% |
| 2024 | $3.80 | 36.2% | 1 | $11.34 | 33.5% | 2.98x | 12.9% |
| 2023 | $2.79 | -79.7% | 1 | $-4.42 | — | — | 9.5% |
| 2022 | $13.75 | 639.2% | 2 | $5.80 | 237.1% | 0.42x | 46.8% |
| 2021 | $1.86 | -16.6% | 1 | $17.27 | 10.8% | 9.28x | 6.3% |
| 2020 | $2.23 | 84.3% | 1 | $9.41 | 23.7% | 4.22x | 7.6% |
| 2019 | $1.21 | -91.5% | 1 | $-0.41 | — | — | 4.1% |
| 2018 | $14.21 | — | 2 | $8.07 | 176.1% | 0.57x | 48.4% |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $4.40 | — | — | — |
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KEN — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KEN stock.
How much dividend does KEN pay per share?
Kenon Holdings Ltd. (KEN) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $5.14 per share, with a current dividend yield of +7.8%. Payments are made Annual.
When is KEN's next ex-dividend date?
KEN's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. KEN typically pays dividends Annual.
Is KEN's dividend safe?
KEN's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +4.0% and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has KEN increased its dividend?
KEN has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +16.6%.
How often does KEN pay dividends?
Kenon Holdings Ltd. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $5.14 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 8+ years from 2018 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in KEN grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in KEN five years ago would be worth approximately $28,097 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is KEN's yield on cost for long-term holders?
KEN's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +16.3% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +7.8% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.