
Telenor (TELNY) Dividend
Telenor ASA · Communication Services · Telecom Services · semiannual payer
As of Nov 5, 2026, Telenor (TELNY) pays a twice-yearly dividend of $0.5010 per share, or $1.04 a year, a 7.17% yield at its $14.74 share price. It pays twice a year, usually in June and November. It has raised its dividend 2 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of C.
Forward Yield
7.17%
Annual Dividend
$1.04
Payout Ratio
60%
5-Yr Growth
-0.9%
Ex-Date
Oct 16, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
Key facts about TELNY's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, Telenor ASA (TELNY) has a forward dividend yield of 7.17%, based on an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and a share price of $14.74.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, TELNY's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (59 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
- By SmarterDividends' count, Telenor ASA (TELNY) has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
- TELNY last cut its regular dividend in 2023.
- TELNY's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 16, 2026, for a dividend of $0.50 per share.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, TELNY pays out 60% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- TELNY's dividend has shrunk at an average rate of 0.9% a year over the past five years.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for TELNY is $30.92 per share, 110% above the $14.74 share price, so TELNY screens as undervalued.
- Telenor ASA (TELNY) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "TELNY Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/TELNY
Is TELNY a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsTelenor ASA (TELNY) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 7.17% ($1.04/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2023
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 7.17%
- Payout Ratio
- 60%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.04
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -0.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 2
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.28
- Market Cap
- $20.0B
- P/E Ratio
- 8.5
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -2%
- 52-Week Range
- $12.97 – $18.92
- Dividend Safety
- C · 59/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2023)
TELNY dividend changes
Telenor ASA (TELNY) pays a variable dividend: across the 37 payments on record since 2002, 17 were higher than the one before and 14 lower. The latest change was up 22.2% to $0.501 per share, going ex-dividend on Oct 16, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Higher | $0.410 → $0.501 | +22.2% |
| May 21, 2026 | Higher | $0.492 → $0.533 | +8.3% |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Lower | $0.425 → $0.410 | −3.5% |
| May 23, 2025 | Higher | $0.472 → $0.492 | +4.2% |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Higher | $0.408 → $0.425 | +4.2% |
| May 9, 2024 | Lower | $0.479 → $0.472 | −1.5% |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Lower | $0.441 → $0.408 | −7.5% |
| May 11, 2023 | Lower | $0.577 → $0.479 | −17.0% |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Lower | $0.464 → $0.441 | −5.0% |
| May 12, 2022 | Lower | $0.600 → $0.577 | −3.8% |
| May 27, 2021 | Higher | $0.478 → $0.600 | +25.5% |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Higher | $0.447 → $0.465 | +4.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TELNY a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveats. Telenor ASA (TELNY) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 7.17% ($1.04/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Is TELNY undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, TELNY's fair value is about $30.92 versus a $14.74 share price — so it looks undervalued (+110% vs. fair value).
Is TELNY's dividend safe?
TELNY has a dividend-safety grade of C (59/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 2-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2023, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is TELNY's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for TELNY is about $30.92 per share, roughly 110% above the current $14.74 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is TELNY a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data TELNY screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. Telenor ASA (TELNY) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 7.17% ($1.04/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will TELNY cut its dividend?
TELNY earns a dividend-safety grade of C (59/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2023). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does TELNY pay a dividend?
Yes. Telenor ASA pays a semiannual dividend of about $1.04 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 7.17%.
How much dividend does 100 shares of TELNY pay?
At $1.04 per share a year, 100 shares of TELNY pay $104.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $52.00 every six months. Buying them costs about $1,474 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
What is TELNY's dividend yield?
As of Nov 5, 2026, TELNY's forward dividend yield is 7.17%, based on a $1.04 annual dividend and a $14.74 share price.
What is TELNY's dividend per share?
As of Nov 5, 2026, TELNY pays $1.04 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.
What is TELNY's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 5, 2026, TELNY's payout ratio is 60% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.
How many years has TELNY grown its dividend?
As of Nov 5, 2026, TELNY has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
When is the next TELNY ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 5, 2026, TELNY's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 16, 2026, for $0.50 per share.
TELNY Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-0%
3 Years
+34%
5 Years
-2%
52-Week Range
$12.97 – $18.92
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is TELNY worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Telenor ASA is $30.92 per share, versus a market price of $14.74. That implies 110% of upside — a margin of safety of about 52%.
Fair Value
$30.92
Current Price
$14.74
Upside
+110%
Margin of Safety
52%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -10.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 7.4% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 7.4% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.74 EPS, $1.04 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
TELNY Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
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
Dividend History
Full TELNY dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Nov 3, 2026 | $0.5010 | regular |
| May 21, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 | $0.5330 | regular |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $0.4100 | regular |
| May 23, 2025 | Jun 10, 2025 | $0.4920 | regular |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | $0.4250 | regular |
| May 9, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | $0.4720 | regular |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Nov 7, 2023 | $0.4080 | regular |
| May 11, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | $0.4790 | regular |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Oct 26, 2022 | $0.4410 | regular |
| May 12, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | $0.5770 | regular |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Oct 27, 2021 | $0.4640 | regular |
| May 27, 2021 | Jun 16, 2021 | $0.6000 | regular |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Oct 28, 2020 | $0.4650 | regular |
| May 12, 2020 | Jun 2, 2020 | $0.4780 | regular |
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