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HMY

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited

HMY

Basic Materials · Stock · semiannual payer

Forward Yield

2.35%

Annual Dividend

$0.41

Payout Ratio

15%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

Apr 24, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

HMY Dividend Safety Score

54/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2021
Earnings payout coverage15% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage2% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.25
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.8× its 5-yr average — elevated

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 HMY a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (HMY) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.35% ($0.41/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (15%)
  • 334% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2021

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.35%
Payout Ratio
15%
Annual Dividend
$0.41
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 24, 2026
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.70
Market Cap
$10.9B
P/E Ratio
11.0
5-Yr Total Return
334%
52-Week Range
$12.58 – $26.06
Dividend Safety
C · 54/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2021)
HMY ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Apr 24, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.41 / yr per share

Per payment (semiannual)$20.50
Annual$41.00
Monthly avg$3.42