Blue Owl (OWL) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.91
- Forward yield
- 10.14%
- Payout ratio
- 104.6%
- Growth streak
- 3 years
Blue Owl pays a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 13, 2026 and was paid on August 27, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $0.91 per share, a yield of about 10.08% at a share price of $9.03.
The rate has risen in two phases. In 2022 and 2023 it climbed a cent at a time, from $0.09 in late 2021 to $0.14 by May 2023, with raises of roughly 7.7% to 11.1%. Two larger raises followed, both with the payment that goes ex-dividend in May: from $0.14 to $0.18 in 2024, about 28.6%, and from $0.18 to $0.23 in 2025, about 27.8%. The May 2026 payment stayed at $0.23. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 156%. Payments by calendar year rose from $0.43 in 2022 to $0.87 in 2025. The source gives a growth streak of three years.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-November 2026 and be paid in late November. Recent raises have come with the May payment.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 | $0.23 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | May 13, 2026 | May 27, 2026 | $0.23 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $0.23 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Nov 10, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 | $0.23 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Aug 14, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 | $0.23 |
| May 1, 2025 | May 14, 2025 | May 28, 2025 | $0.23 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $0.18 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 | $0.18 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | $0.18 |
| May 2, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | $0.18 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Feb 22, 2024 | Mar 5, 2024 | $0.14 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | $0.14 |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | $0.14 |
| May 4, 2023 | May 18, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | $0.14 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Feb 23, 2023 | Mar 6, 2023 | $0.13 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Nov 18, 2022 | Nov 30, 2022 | $0.12 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | Aug 29, 2022 | $0.11 |
| May 5, 2022 | May 19, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | $0.10 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | Mar 7, 2022 | $0.10 |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | $0.09 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Blue Owl (OWL) pay a dividend?
Yes. Blue Owl pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.23 per share.
What is OWL's dividend yield?
Blue Owl paid $0.91 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 10.14% at the last price of $8.98. Click here to learn more
When is OWL's most recent ex-dividend date?
Blue Owl's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 13, 2026, payable on Aug 27, 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 OWL been raising its dividend?
Yes — Blue Owl has increased its dividend for 3 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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