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Kumba Iron Ore Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, extraction, beneficiation, marketing, sale, and shipping of iron ore primarily in South Africa. It produces iron ore at Sishen and Kolomela mines in the Northern Cape Province. The company also operates a port in Saldanha Bay in the Western Cape Province. It supplies its iron ore to the steel industry; and exports to China, rest of Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Americas. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Centurion, South Africa. Kumba Iron Ore Limited is a subsidiary of Anglo American plc.

Kumba Iron Ore Dividend Announcement

Kumba Iron Ore announced a semi annually dividend of $0.34 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-08-29. Ex dividend date: 2024-08-16
Kumba Iron Ore annual dividend for 2024 was $0.76
Kumba Iron Ore annual dividend for 2023 was $0.70
Kumba Iron Ore's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 11.36%
Kumba Iron Ore's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 83.35%
Kumba Iron Ore's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -2.21% year

Kumba Iron Ore Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-08-16$0.34semi annually2024-08-29
2024-03-14$0.42semi annually2024-03-28
2023-08-17$0.40semi annually2023-08-31
2023-03-16$0.30semi annually2023-03-30
2022-08-18$0.56semi annually2022-09-01
2022-03-17$0.68semi annually2022-04-01
2021-08-19$1.59semi annually2021-09-02
2021-03-11$0.95semi annually2021-03-25
2020-08-20$0.39semi annually2020-09-03
2020-03-12$0.36semi annually2020-03-26
2019-08-15$0.73semi annually2019-08-29
2019-03-14$0.38semi annually2019-03-28
2018-08-16$0.37semi annually2018-08-30
2018-03-08$0.42semi annually2018-03-22
2017-08-16$0.40semi annually2017-08-31
2015-03-11$0.22semi annually2015-03-26
2014-08-13$0.49semi annually2014-08-28
2014-03-12$0.62semi annually2014-03-27
2013-08-14$0.69semi annually2013-08-29
2013-03-13$0.47semi annually2013-03-28
2012-08-15$0.76semi annually2012-08-30
2012-03-14$2.92semi annually2012-03-29

Kumba Iron Ore Dividend per year

Kumba Iron Ore Dividend growth

Kumba Iron Ore Dividend Yield

Kumba Iron Ore current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 11.36%. Interested in purchasing Kumba Iron Ore stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Kumba Iron Ore Financial Ratios

P/E ratio1.45
PEG ratio0.00
P/B ratio0.75
ROE51.18%
Payout ratio83.35%
Current ratio3.48
Quick ratio2.22
Cash Ratio1.62

Kumba Iron Ore Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Kumba Iron Ore dividend?
Kumba Iron Ore's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Kumba Iron Ore dividend. The next Kumba Iron Ore dividend will be released in March, or August.
When is Kumba Iron Ore dividend paid?
Kumba Iron Ore pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March, 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 Kumba Iron Ore pay?
The specific amount of Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore's dividend history.
Does Kumba Iron Ore stock pay dividends?
Yes, Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore's dividend history.
How much dividend does Kumba Iron Ore pay?
Kumba Iron Ore paid $0.761 in 2024, $0.702 in 2023, $1.243 in 2022, $2.536 in 2021, and $0.751 in 2020.
How often does Kumba Iron Ore pay dividends?
Kumba Iron Ore 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 March, and August.
What is Kumba Iron Ore's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Kumba Iron Ore is 11.36%. 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 Kumba Iron Ore's exact dividend yield.
When does Kumba Iron Ore go ex dividend?
Kumba Iron Ore's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-08-16. Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore dividend paid?
Kumba Iron Ore pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around March, or August, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore dividend per share?
Kumba Iron Ore paid $0.761 per share in 2024 and $0.702 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore a dividend stock?
Yes, Kumba Iron Ore is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Kumba Iron Ore a good dividend stock?
Whether Kumba Iron Ore is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Kumba Iron Ore has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore pay dividends monthly?
Kumba Iron Ore typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does Kumba Iron Ore pay dividends quarterly?
Kumba Iron Ore currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has Kumba Iron Ore ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Kumba Iron Ore has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Kumba Iron Ore is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Kumba Iron Ore dividend stocks?
To buy Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore pay dividends 2024?
Kumba Iron Ore pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-08-29. 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 Kumba Iron Ore increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Kumba Iron Ore dividend works?
The Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Kumba Iron Ore'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, Kumba Iron Ore 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, Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore dividends paid?
Kumba Iron Ore dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Kumba Iron Ore 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, Kumba Iron Ore distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore pay dividends?
Kumba Iron Ore 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 Kumba Iron Ore pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Kumba Iron Ore pays dividends around March, 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 Kumba Iron Ore dividend safe?
The safety of Kumba Iron Ore'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 Kumba Iron Ore'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 Kumba Iron Ore'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.