Fox Corp (FOXA) closed fiscal year 2026 with 439 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 0.56 USD per share.
Fox Corp (FOXA) closed fiscal year 2026 with 439 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 0.56 USD per share. Over the year the share count fell by 22.0 M shares on a net basis. Since 2018 the share count has shrunk by 29.3 %. The dividend per share was 0.56 USD, up 3.7 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 287 M USD, spread over 2 payments. The series covers 10 fiscal years, from 2017 to 2026. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: June
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 621M | 621M | 616M | 595M | 570M | 531M | 480M | 461M | 439M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shares issued (%) | — | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % |
| Shares repurchased | — | 0.00M | -5.00M | -21.0M | -25.0M | -39.0M | -51.0M | -19.0M | -22.0M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | — | 0.00 % | -0.81 % | -3.53 % | -4.39 % | -7.34 % | -10.63 % | -4.12 % | -5.01 % |
| Net addition/reduction | — | 0.00M | -5.00M | -21.0M | -25.0M | -39.0M | -51.0M | -19.0M | -22.0M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | — | 0.00 % | -0.81 % | -3.53 % | -4.39 % | -7.34 % | -10.63 % | -4.12 % | -5.01 % |
Fiscal year end: June
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | — | 0.23 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 0.56 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 1.87 % | 11.79 % | 33.53 % | 15.35 % | 25.48 % | 24.13 % | 18.72 % | 12.24 % | 17.03 % |
| Number of payments | — | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 41.0M | 188M | 335M | 330M | 307M | 299M | 281M | 277M | 287M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | — | 0.63 % | 1.79 % | 1.20 % | 1.47 % | 1.46 % | 1.51 % | 0.95 % | 1.12 % |
Figures in USD
