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FOXA Stock — Fox Corp.

Fox Corp. (FOXA)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 19, 2026

FOXA's distribution is rated safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (90/100, high confidence). It pays semi-annual and its distribution rate is 0.90%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.29 with an ex-date of September 2, 2026, was 3.6% higher than the previous $0.28. It is not yet confirmed whether this is an increase in the regular payout or a one-off difference.

Sources: Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

FOXA is a Stock. its distribution rate is 0.90%, its trailing-12-month yield is 0.89%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 90/100 (Safe). Total return is 87.2% over the past 7.6 years, 118.8 points behind SPY at 206.0%.

Fox Corporation operates as a news, sports, and entertainment company in the United States, producing and distributing content through cable networks, the FOX broadcast network, and digital platforms including the Tubi streaming service, while also operating broadcast television stations and providing production services. The company carries a modest current distribution rate paid on a semi-annual basis. The business may appeal to income investors seeking exposure to media and entertainment with regular distributions, though the yield is relatively modest compared to higher-yielding equities.

FOXA dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (0.90%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (0.89%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.29. The ex-dividend date is 09/02/2026. The payment date is 09/23/2026.

Recorded distribution timeline (16)
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-09-02$0.293.6%
Total cash (unclassified)
2026-03-04$0.280.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-09-03$0.283.7%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-03-05$0.270.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-09-04$0.273.8%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-03-05$0.260.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-08-29$0.264.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-02-28$0.250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-08-30$0.254.2%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-03-01$0.240.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-08-31$0.244.3%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-03-09$0.230.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-09-01$0.230.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-03-03$0.230.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-09-03$0.230.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-05-17$0.23—
2019 total (partial launch year)$0.46—
2020 total$0.46—
2021 total$0.472.2%
2022 total$0.494.3%
2023 total$0.514.1%
2024 total$0.533.9%
2025 total$0.553.8%
2026 YTD total$0.573.6% vs prior-year YTD

FOXA dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +3.6%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y+3.6%
3Y11.8%
5Y21.3%

FOXA performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 87.2% over the past 7.6 years, 118.8 points behind SPY at 206.0%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 13.6%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 35.6%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M-3.0%—
3M13.4%—
6M-0.1%—
YTD-11.4%—
1Y13.6%—
2Y CAGR—24.70%
3Y CAGR—28.00%
5Y CAGR—10.40%
Since inception (7.6 years)87.2%8.60%

FOXA key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
90 · Safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
0.81%
Asset type
Stock
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
03/12/2019
Distribution rate
0.90%
Distribution frequency
Semi-Annual
Trailing yield
0.89%
5-year average yield
1.19
Last close
$64.15 (stale; as of 2026-10-16)
Market cap
$12,921,404,641
Average volume
4128800.0
Dividend
$0.29
Ex-dividend date
09/02/2026
Payment date
09/23/2026
Beta
0.613
Payout ratio
10.5%
P/E ratio
16.79
Forward P/E
11.1111
EPS
$3.82

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (0.90%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (0.89%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

FOXA risks and drawbacks

FOXA's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are semi-annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 35.6%.

Who may consider FOXA — and who may not

FOXA may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (FOXA pays semi-annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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Frequently asked questions

Does FOXA pay monthly?

No. FOXA currently pays semi-annual, not monthly.

What is FOXA's dividend yield?

FOXA's distribution rate is 0.90%, paid semi-annual — calculation basis unavailable.

How has FOXA's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +3.6%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does FOXA pay a dividend?

FOXA pays semi-annual. The dividend amount is $0.29. The ex-dividend date is 09/02/2026. The payment date is 09/23/2026.

How has FOXA performed?

Total return is 87.2% over the past 7.6 years, 118.8 points behind SPY at 206.0%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 13.6%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 35.6%.

Is FOXA a good investment?

FOXA's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 90 (Safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 0.90% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

DividendVision analysis is generated from public SEC filing data and may not capture every change. Review the original filing for complete information.