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Booking Holdings (BKNG) Dividend

Booking Holdings Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · Travel Services · quarterly payer

$166.27

Undervalued · +41% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Booking Holdings (BKNG) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share, or $1.68 a year, a 0.98% yield at its $166.27 share price. It pays every quarter, usually in March, June, September and December. It has a dividend safety grade of B.

Forward Yield

0.98%

Annual Dividend

$1.68

Payout Ratio

18%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Sep 11, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about BKNG's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) has a forward dividend yield of 0.98%, based on an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and a share price of $166.27.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, BKNG's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (72 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • BKNG has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • BKNG's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 11, 2026, for a dividend of $0.42 per share.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, BKNG pays out 18% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, BKNG's 0.98% yield is 22% above its five-year average yield of 0.80%.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for BKNG is $234.85 per share, 41% above the $166.27 share price, so BKNG screens as undervalued.
  • Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 11 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 9.4% increase to $0.420 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 6, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "BKNG Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BKNG

Is BKNG a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.98% ($1.68/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (18%)
  • 76% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.98%
Payout Ratio
18%
Annual Dividend
$1.68
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 11, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.15
Market Cap
$123.7B
P/E Ratio
18.0
5-Yr Total Return
76%
52-Week Range
$146.28 – $220.81
Dividend Safety
B · 72/100
Ever Cut?
No

BKNG dividend raises and cuts

Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 11 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 9.4% increase to $0.420 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 6, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 6, 2026Raise$0.384 → $0.420+9.4%
Mar 7, 2025Raise$0.350 → $0.384+9.7%
Every BKNG payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
BKNG ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 11, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →BKNG dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →BKNG dividend calculator100 shares pay $168.00 a year, $42.00 each quarterCalculate →BKNG total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BKNG a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.98% ($1.68/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is BKNG undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, BKNG's fair value is about $234.85 versus a $166.27 share price — so it looks undervalued (+41% vs. fair value).

Is BKNG's dividend safe?

BKNG has a dividend-safety grade of B (72/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is BKNG's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for BKNG is about $234.85 per share, roughly 41% above the current $166.27 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is BKNG a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data BKNG screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.98% ($1.68/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will BKNG cut its dividend?

BKNG earns a dividend-safety grade of B (72/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does BKNG pay a dividend?

Yes. Booking Holdings Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.68 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.98%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of BKNG pay?

At $1.68 per share a year, 100 shares of BKNG pay $168.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $42.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $16,627 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is BKNG's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BKNG's forward dividend yield is 0.98%, based on a $1.68 annual dividend and a $166.27 share price.

What is BKNG's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BKNG pays $1.68 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is BKNG's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BKNG's payout ratio is 18% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has BKNG grown its dividend?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BKNG has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

When is the next BKNG ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BKNG's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 11, 2026, for $0.42 per share.

Income Calculator

At $1.68 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$42.00
Annual$168.00
Monthly avg$14.00
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