DRDGOLD (DRD) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Semi-annual
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.84
- Forward yield
- 3.50%
- Growth streak
- 2 years
DRDGOLD pays a dividend twice a year. Its most recent payment, $0.59 per share, had an ex-date of September 11, 2026 and was paid on September 21, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $0.84 per share, a yield of about 3.44% at a share price of $24.46.
The amounts vary from payment to payment. Since 2021, the table shows one payment with a March ex-date and one with a September ex-date each year. Recent amounts were $0.11 for both payments in 2024, $0.16 and $0.18 in 2025, and $0.25 and $0.59 in 2026. Earlier payments ranged from $0.11 to $0.35, and 2020 had three payments. Payments by calendar year were $0.49 in 2021, $0.37 in 2022, $0.46 in 2023, $0.22 in 2024 and $0.34 in 2025. The two payments of 2026 total $0.84, about 147% more than 2025 and the highest calendar-year total in the table. The source gives a growth streak of two years.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-March 2027 and be paid in late March. The amount has differed from one payment to the next throughout the record.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | $0.59 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 23, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | $0.18 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 27, 2025 | $0.16 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 26, 2024 | $0.11 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 21, 2024 | $0.11 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | Sep 28, 2023 | $0.35 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 | $0.11 |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Sep 22, 2022 | Oct 6, 2022 | $0.24 |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 | Mar 24, 2022 | $0.13 |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Sep 22, 2021 | Oct 7, 2021 | $0.22 |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Mar 4, 2021 | Mar 18, 2021 | $0.27 |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 | Oct 8, 2020 | $0.16 |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Jun 17, 2020 | Jun 25, 2020 | $0.11 |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Mar 5, 2020 | Mar 19, 2020 | $0.12 |
Frequently asked questions
Does DRDGOLD (DRD) pay a dividend?
Yes. DRDGOLD pays a semi-annual dividend; the most recent payment was $0.59 per share.
What is DRD's dividend yield?
DRDGOLD paid $0.84 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 3.50% at the last price of $23.98. Click here to learn more
When is DRD's most recent ex-dividend date?
DRDGOLD's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 11, 2026, payable on Sep 21, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has DRD been raising its dividend?
Yes — DRDGOLD has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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