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Disney (DIS) Raises Semi-Annual Dividend 7.7% to $0.84; 1.6% Yield

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The Walt Disney Company Announces Semi-Annual Cash Dividend of $0.84 Per Share

November 29, 2017 4:16 PM EST

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors today announced a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.84 per share, payable January 11, 2018 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 11, 2017. The company last paid a semi-annual dividend of $0.78 per share in July.

Disneys incomparable collection of iconic brands and franchises continues to deliver strong returns, and we are pleased to increase our dividend to shareholders to $0.84 per share, said Robert A. Iger, Chairman and... More