Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC) Dividend
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC) currently pays a dividend yield of 4.01%, distributing $1.39 per share annually ($0.71 per half-year). The company operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.
HMC dividend at a glance
| Dividend Yield | 4.01% |
|---|---|
| Annual Dividend | $1.39 per share |
| Per Payment | $0.71 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payments per Year | 2 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | March 26, 2027 |
| Next Payment Date | April 9, 2027 |
| Payout Ratio | 56% |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Implied Share Price (from yield) | $34.54 |
What HMC pays on a $10,000 investment
At a 4.01% yield, $10,000 invested in HMC generates about $401.00 per year, or roughly $200.50 every half-year. Share counts below use an implied price of $34.54, derived from the $1.39 annual dividend and the 4.01% yield.
| Amount Invested | Approx. Shares | Annual Dividend Income | Income per Half-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 29 | $40.10 | $20.05 |
| $5,000 | 144.8 | $200.50 | $100.25 |
| $10,000 | 289.5 | $401.00 | $200.50 |
| $25,000 | 723.8 | $1,002.50 | $501.25 |
| $100,000 | 2,895.3 | $4,010.00 | $2,005.00 |
These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each half-year — see how the dividend snowball compounds.
HMC dividend payment schedule
HMC pays on a semi-annual schedule — 2 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is March 26, 2027, with payment on April 9, 2027. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when Honda Motor Co., Ltd. declares each dividend.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount per Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2027 | April 9, 2027 | $0.71 | Confirmed |
| September 26, 2027 | October 10, 2027 | $0.71 | Projected |
| March 26, 2028 | April 9, 2028 | $0.71 | Projected |
| September 26, 2028 | October 10, 2028 | $0.71 | Projected |
To collect a HMC dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.
How HMC's dividend compares
Across the 1000 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.57%. HMC's 4.01% is 0.44 percentage points above that median, ranking 473rd of 1000 by yield.
Within Consumer Cyclical, where we track 37 names, the median yield is 2.58% — putting HMC above its sector.
What the numbers mean
HMC pays out roughly 56% of its earnings as dividends. That sits in the range income investors generally consider healthy and sustainable for a mature business.
HMC pays twice a year rather than quarterly, so income arrives in two larger instalments.
Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.
HMC dividend FAQ
When is the next HMC ex-dividend date?
The next HMC ex-dividend date is March 26, 2027, with the payment scheduled for April 9, 2027. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.
What is HMC's dividend yield?
HMC currently yields 4.01%, based on $1.39 in dividends per share over the past year.
How often does HMC pay dividends?
HMC pays semi-annual, which works out to 2 payments per year of about $0.71 per share.
How much dividend income would $10,000 of HMC generate?
At the current 4.01% yield, $10,000 invested in HMC would produce roughly $401.00 per year, or about $200.50 per half-year, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.
Is HMC a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. HMC is not currently on the Dividend Aristocrat or Dividend King list, which require 25 and 50 consecutive years of dividend increases respectively.
HMC dividend history
DivTrkr holds 84 recorded HMC dividend payments going back to 1987, with 5 consecutive complete years of increases. See the full HMC dividend history — every payment, annual totals and growth by year.
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