
DRDGOLD Limited
DRDGFBasic Materials · Stock · semiannual payer
$2.51
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.36%
Annual Dividend
$0.06
Payout Ratio
19%
5-Yr Growth
1.2%
Ex-Date
Mar 11, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
DRDGF Dividend Safety Score
60/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2023
Earnings payout coverage19% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage37% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.13
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is DRDGF a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsDRDGOLD Limited (DRDGF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.36% ($0.06/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (19%)
- 124% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2023
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.36%
- Payout Ratio
- 19%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.06
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 1.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 11, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.43
- Market Cap
- $2.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 15.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 124%
- 52-Week Range
- $1.31 – $3.75
- Dividend Safety
- C · 60/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2023)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | — | $0.0310 | regular |
| Mar 12, 2025 | — | $0.0170 | regular |
| Sep 11, 2024 | — | $0.0110 | regular |
| Mar 6, 2024 | — | $0.0110 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2023 | — | $0.0340 | regular |
| Mar 8, 2023 | — | $0.0110 | regular |
| Sep 21, 2022 | — | $0.0230 | regular |
| Mar 9, 2022 | — | $0.0130 | regular |
| Sep 21, 2021 | — | $0.0270 | regular |
| Mar 3, 2021 | — | $0.0270 | regular |
| Sep 22, 2020 | — | $0.0210 | regular |
| Jun 10, 2020 | — | $0.0150 | regular |
| Mar 4, 2020 | — | $0.0160 | regular |
| Sep 25, 2019 | — | $0.0130 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.06 / yr per share
Per payment (semiannual)$3.00
Annual$6.00
Monthly avg$0.50




