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Antofagasta plc operates as a mining company. It operates through Los Pelambres, Centinela, Antucoya, Zaldívar, Exploration and Evaluation, and Transport Division segments. The company holds a 60% interest in the Los Pelambres mine, a 70% interest in the Centinela mine, a 70% interest in the Antucoya mine, and a 50% interest in the Zaldívar mine located in Chile. Its mines produce copper cathodes and copper concentrates, as well as molybdenum, gold, and silver by-products. The company also has exploration projects in various countries. In addition, it provides rail and road cargo services to mining customers in northern Chile. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. Antofagasta plc is a subsidiary of Metalinvest Establishment.

Antofagasta Dividend Announcement

Antofagasta announced a semi annually dividend of $0.08 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-09-30. Ex dividend date: 2024-09-05
Antofagasta annual dividend for 2024 was $0.32
Antofagasta annual dividend for 2023 was $0.62
Antofagasta's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.43%
Antofagasta's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 67.33%

Antofagasta Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-09-05$0.08semi annually2024-09-30
2024-04-18$0.24semi annually
2023-08-31$0.12semi annually2023-09-29
2023-04-20$0.51semi annually2023-05-12
2022-09-01$0.09semi annually2022-09-30
2022-04-21$1.19semi annually2022-05-13
2021-09-02$0.24semi annually2021-10-01
2021-04-22$0.48semi annually2021-05-14
2020-09-03$0.06semi annually2020-10-02
2020-04-23$0.23semi annually2020-05-27
2019-09-05$0.11semi annually2019-10-04
2019-04-25$0.37semi annually2019-05-24
2017-09-07$0.10semi annually2017-10-06
2017-04-27$0.15semi annually2017-05-26
2016-09-08$0.03semi annually
2015-09-17$0.03semi annually
2015-04-23$0.10semi annually
2014-09-17$0.12semi annually
2014-04-23$0.86semi annually

Antofagasta Dividend per year

Antofagasta Dividend growth

Antofagasta Dividend Yield

Antofagasta current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.43%. Interested in purchasing Antofagasta stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Antofagasta Financial Ratios

P/E ratio16.25
PEG ratio0.16
P/B ratio2.47
ROE15.45%
Payout ratio67.33%
Current ratio2.14
Quick ratio1.83
Cash Ratio0.52

Antofagasta Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Antofagasta dividend?
Antofagasta's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Antofagasta dividend. The next Antofagasta dividend will be released in April, or August.
When is Antofagasta dividend paid?
Antofagasta pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around April, and August. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Antofagasta pay?
The specific amount of Antofagasta dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Antofagasta's dividend history.
Does Antofagasta stock pay dividends?
Yes, Antofagasta does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Antofagasta's dividend history.
How much dividend does Antofagasta pay?
Antofagasta paid $0.322 in 2024, $0.622 in 2023, $1.281 in 2022, $0.721 in 2021, and $0.296 in 2020.
How often does Antofagasta pay dividends?
Antofagasta typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 2 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around April, and August.
What is Antofagasta's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Antofagasta is 1.43%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Antofagasta's exact dividend yield.
When does Antofagasta go ex dividend?
Antofagasta's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-09-05. Antofagasta typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Antofagasta dividend paid?
Antofagasta pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around April, or August, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Antofagasta increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Antofagasta will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Antofagasta dividend per share?
Antofagasta paid $0.322 per share in 2024 and $0.622 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Antofagasta pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Antofagasta a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Antofagasta a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Antofagasta a dividend stock?
Yes, Antofagasta is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Antofagasta a good dividend stock?
Whether Antofagasta is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Antofagasta has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Antofagasta as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Antofagasta pay dividends monthly?
Antofagasta typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does Antofagasta pay dividends quarterly?
Antofagasta currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has Antofagasta ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Antofagasta has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Antofagasta is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Antofagasta dividend stocks?
To buy Antofagasta you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Antofagasta stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Antofagasta pay dividends 2024?
Antofagasta pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-09-30. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Antofagasta increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Antofagasta dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Antofagasta dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Antofagasta dividend works?
The Antofagasta dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Antofagasta's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Antofagasta's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Antofagasta publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Antofagasta distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Antofagasta are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Antofagasta dividends paid?
Antofagasta dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Antofagasta sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Antofagasta distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Antofagasta declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Antofagasta pay dividends?
Antofagasta typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Antofagasta pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Antofagasta pays dividends around April, and August. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Antofagasta dividend safe?
The safety of Antofagasta's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Antofagasta's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review Antofagasta's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.