SO Div / Share: current value, 10-year range and year-by-year history
Cash & Leverage
+3.1%/yr10Y CAGR
SO's dividend per share compounded at 3.1%/year over the last 10 years — steady growth.
Div / Share History
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SO Div / Share by year
Yearly range of SO’s div / share from 2016 to 2026. Over the full period it ranged from $2.21 to $2.98, averaging $2.59.
| Year | Low | Average | High | Year-end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.96 | $2.97 | $2.98 | $2.98 |
| 2025 | $2.88 | $2.91 | $2.94 | $2.94 |
| 2024 | $2.80 | $2.83 | $2.86 | $2.86 |
| 2023 | $2.72 | $2.75 | $2.78 | $2.78 |
| 2022 | $2.64 | $2.67 | $2.70 | $2.70 |
| 2021 | $2.56 | $2.59 | $2.62 | $2.62 |
| 2020 | $2.48 | $2.51 | $2.54 | $2.54 |
| 2019 | $2.40 | $2.43 | $2.46 | $2.46 |
| 2018 | $2.32 | $2.35 | $2.38 | $2.38 |
| 2017 | $2.24 | $2.27 | $2.30 | $2.30 |
| 2016 | $2.21 | $2.21 | $2.22 | $2.22 |
Total dividends paid per share over the trailing twelve months. A steadily rising dividend per share over time is the core signal in dividend growth investing — it shows a company is consistently returning more cash to shareholders each year.
Formula
Total Annual Dividends ÷ Shares OutstandingPro — up to 30-year history
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