Telefónica, S.A.
TEFOFCommunication Services · Stock · semiannual payer
$4.40
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
7.87%
Annual Dividend
$0.35
Payout Ratio
111%
5-Yr Growth
-5.2%
Ex-Date
Jun 16, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
TEFOF Dividend Safety Score
46/ 100
Grade D
Risky
Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2022
Earnings payout coverage111% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage56% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 2.31
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 TEFOF a good dividend stock?
MixedTelefónica, S.A. (TEFOF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 7.87% ($0.35/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2022
- Elevated payout ratio (111%)
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
- Below-average dividend safety score
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 7.87%
- Payout Ratio
- 111%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.35
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -5.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 16, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.29
- Market Cap
- $24.8B
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 0%
- 52-Week Range
- $3.66 – $5.87
- Dividend Safety
- D · 46/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2025 | — | $0.1730 | regular |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.1580 | regular |
| Jun 18, 2024 | — | $0.1610 | regular |
| Dec 12, 2023 | — | $0.1620 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2023 | — | $0.1610 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.1580 | regular |
| Jun 1, 2022 | — | $0.1590 | regular |
| Dec 1, 2021 | — | $0.1680 | regular |
| Jun 1, 2021 | — | $0.2420 | regular |
| Dec 11, 2020 | — | $0.2360 | regular |
| Jun 17, 2020 | — | $0.2170 | regular |
| Dec 17, 2019 | — | $0.2230 | regular |
| Jun 18, 2019 | — | $0.2240 | regular |
| Dec 18, 2018 | — | $0.2270 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.35 / yr per share
Per payment (semiannual)$17.50
Annual$35.00
Monthly avg$2.92
