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OMC

Omnicom Group Inc.

OMC39 yrs growth

Communication Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

4.23%

Annual Dividend

$3.20

Payout Ratio

41%

5-Yr Growth

1.5%

Ex-Date

Jun 10, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

OMC Dividend Safety Score

92/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak31 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 1994
Earnings payout coverage41% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage18% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.11
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 OMC a good dividend stock?

Yes

Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.23% ($3.20/yr), with 39 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Dividend Aristocrat — 39 consecutive years of growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (41%)
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 1994
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.23%
Payout Ratio
41%
Annual Dividend
$3.20
5-Yr Avg Growth
1.5%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 10, 2026
Years of Growth
39
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.66
Market Cap
$21.6B
P/E Ratio
5-Yr Total Return
-5%
52-Week Range
$66.33 – $87.17
Dividend Safety
A · 92/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (1994)
OMC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 10, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $3.20 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$80.00
Annual$320.00
Monthly avg$26.67