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TKO

TKO Group Holdings, Inc.

TKO

Communication Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.54%

Annual Dividend

$3.12

Payout Ratio

100%

5-Yr Growth

36.6%

Ex-Date

Mar 16, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

TKO Dividend Safety Score

59/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2011
Earnings payout coverage100% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage28% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.58
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 TKO a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.54% ($3.12/yr), with 13 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • 13 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Strong 36.6% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 249% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2011
  • Elevated payout ratio (100%)

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.54%
Payout Ratio
100%
Annual Dividend
$3.12
5-Yr Avg Growth
36.6%
Ex-Dividend Date
Mar 16, 2026
Years of Growth
13
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.62
Market Cap
$38.7B
P/E Ratio
75.3
5-Yr Total Return
249%
52-Week Range
$152.29 – $226.94
Dividend Safety
C · 59/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2011)
TKO ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Mar 16, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $3.12 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$78.00
Annual$312.00
Monthly avg$26.00