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SES S.A. provides satellite and ground infrastructure solutions worldwide. The company offers data connectivity services through its MEO and GEO satellite communication systems for aviation, maritime, cruise, energy, government, and telco and MNO industries. It also provides video services, including direct to home broadcast, occasional use, IP delivery, cable distribution, channel management, over the top (OTT), satellite distribution, hybrid TV platform, online video platform, content aggregation, SES 360, audience measurement and ad insertion, subscriber management, content distribution, production, value added, and real time booking services for broadcasters, platform operators, and sports organizations. The company was formerly known as SES Global S.A. and changed its name to SES S.A. in 2006. SES S.A. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Betzdorf, Luxembourg.

SES Dividend Announcement

SES announced a semi annually dividend of $0.27 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-10-17. Ex dividend date: 2024-10-15
SES annual dividend for 2024 was $0.72
SES annual dividend for 2023 was $0.55
SES's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 20.25%
SES's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is -23.03%
SES's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -11.06% year

SES Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-10-15$0.27semi annually2024-10-17
2024-04-16$0.45semi annually2024-04-18
2023-04-18$0.55semi annually2023-04-20
2022-04-19$0.54semi annually2022-04-21
2021-04-20$0.48semi annually2021-04-22
2020-04-21$0.43semi annually2020-04-23
2019-04-23$0.90semi annually2019-04-25
2018-04-23$0.98semi annually2018-04-25
2017-04-24$1.44semi annually2017-04-26
2016-04-25$1.46semi annually
2015-04-20$1.27semi annually
2014-04-17$1.48semi annually

SES Dividend per year

SES Dividend growth

SES Dividend Yield

SES current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 20.25%. Interested in purchasing SES stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

SES Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-1.59
PEG ratio0.11
P/B ratio0.42
ROE-23.69%
Payout ratio-23.03%
Current ratio2.57
Quick ratio2.53
Cash Ratio1.78

SES Dividend FAQ

How much is the next SES dividend?
SES's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next SES dividend. The next SES dividend will be released in April.
When is SES dividend paid?
SES pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around April. 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 SES pay?
The specific amount of SES 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 SES's dividend history.
Does SES stock pay dividends?
Yes, SES 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 SES's dividend history.
How much dividend does SES pay?
SES paid $0.724 in 2024, $0.547 in 2023, $0.539 in 2022, $0.482 in 2021, and $0.434 in 2020.
How often does SES pay dividends?
SES 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.
What is SES's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for SES is 20.25%. 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 SES's exact dividend yield.
When does SES go ex dividend?
SES's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-10-15. SES 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 SES dividend paid?
SES pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around April, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will SES 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 SES 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 SES dividend per share?
SES paid $0.724 per share in 2024 and $0.547 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that SES 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 SES 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 SES 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 SES a dividend stock?
Yes, SES is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is SES a good dividend stock?
Whether SES is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. SES has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating SES 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 SES pay dividends monthly?
SES typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does SES pay dividends quarterly?
SES currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has SES ever paid a dividend?
Yes, SES has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. SES is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy SES dividend stocks?
To buy SES 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 SES 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 SES pay dividends 2024?
SES pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-10-17. 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 SES increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding SES 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 SES dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How SES dividend works?
The SES 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 SES's dividend process works:

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

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

3. Currency: SES 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 SES pay dividends?
SES 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 SES pay dividends?
The general pattern is that SES pays dividends around April. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is SES dividend safe?
The safety of SES'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 SES'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 SES'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.