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KDDIY Stock β€” KDDI Corp PK

KDDI Corp PK (KDDIY)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

KDDIY's distribution is rated caution by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’ (57/100, high confidence). It pays semi-annual and its distribution rate is 1.21%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.0016 with an ex-date of September 29, 2026, was 99.3% lower than the previous $0.22. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

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

KDDIY is a Stock. its distribution rate is 1.21%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.21%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’ is 57/100 (Caution). Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 10.2%.

KDDI Corporation is a Japanese telecommunications company providing 5G mobile services, telecommunications infrastructure, and business solutions to individual and corporate customers under brands including au, UQ mobile, and povo, along with data center and cloud services. The company distributes dividends on a semi-annual basis at a modest current distribution rate. The stock may appeal to income investors seeking dividend exposure to the Japanese telecommunications sector.

KDDIY dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (1.21%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (1.21%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.00157. The ex-dividend date is 09/29/2026. The payment date is 12/08/2026.

Recorded distribution timeline (50)
Ex-dateAs paidPer current shareChange from previous payment
2026-09-29$0.00157$0.00157-99.3%
Unclassified cash
2026-03-31$0.21998$0.21998-7.7%
Unclassified cash
2025-09-30$0.23836$0.23836-7.3%
Unclassified cash
2025-03-31$0.257$0.2579.8%
Unclassified cash
2024-09-30$0.234$0.2346.2%
Unclassified cash
2024-03-28$0.22044$0.22044-7.4%
Unclassified cash
2023-09-29$0.23814$0.23814-3.2%
Unclassified cash
2023-03-31$0.24598$0.245982.5%
Unclassified cash
2022-09-30$0.24003$0.24003-0.7%
Unclassified cash
2022-03-30$0.24172$0.24172-8.6%
Unclassified cash
2021-09-29$0.26445$0.26445-2.4%
Unclassified cash
2021-03-30$0.2709$0.2709-5.4%
Unclassified cash
2020-09-29$0.28644$0.286442.2%
Unclassified cash
2020-03-30$0.28039$0.2803910.7%
Unclassified cash
2019-09-27$0.25338$0.2533818.6%
Unclassified cash
2019-09-26$0.21372$0.21372-16.4%
Unclassified cash
2019-03-29$0.25559$0.2555916.1%
Unclassified cash
2018-09-28$0.22014$0.2201419.3%
Unclassified cash
2018-09-26$0.18445$0.18445-9.8%
Unclassified cash
2018-03-29$0.20444$0.2044441.1%
Unclassified cash
2018-03-27$0.14491$0.14491N/A
2017-09-28$0.19945$0.1994540.8%
Unclassified cash
2017-09-27$0.14169$0.14169-30.0%
Unclassified cash
2017-03-29$0.20253$0.2025340.7%
Unclassified cash
2017-03-28$0.14394$0.14394-18.0%
Unclassified cash
2016-09-28$0.17554$0.175546.2%
Unclassified cash
2016-03-29$0.16529$0.1652916.5%
Unclassified cash
2015-09-28$0.14194$0.1419474.6%
Unclassified cash
2015-03-29$0.12195$0.0813-55.6%
Unclassified cash
2015-03-26$0.27455$0.183146.0%
Unclassified cash
2014-09-28$0.1116$0.0744-55.6%
Unclassified cash
2014-09-25$0.25118$0.1675N/A
2014-03-27$0.11445$0.0763-55.6%
Unclassified cash
2014-03-26$0.25769$0.1718162.3%
Unclassified cash
2013-09-26$0.09825$0.0655-56.9%
Unclassified cash
2013-09-25$0.2277$0.1518321.7%
Unclassified cash
2013-03-27$0.108$0.036N/A
2013-03-26$0.6963$0.2321-29.0%
Unclassified cash
2012-12-05$0.98103$0.32701747.2%
Unclassified cash
2012-09-26$0.1158$0.0386-1.5%
Unclassified cash
2012-03-28$0.1176$0.03928.6%
Unclassified cash
2011-09-28$0.1083$0.0361-85.2%
Unclassified cash
2011-09-27$0.73158$0.24386604.8%
Unclassified cash
2011-03-29$0.4152$0.0346-96.6%
Unclassified cash
2011-03-28$12.28392$1.023663454.4%
Unclassified cash
2010-09-28$0.3456$0.0288-96.7%
Unclassified cash
2010-09-27$10.56828$0.880693223.4%
Unclassified cash
2010-03-29$0.318$0.0265-1.9%
Unclassified cash
2009-09-28$0.324$0.02728.6%
Unclassified cash
2009-03-29$0.252$0.021β€”
2009 totalβ€”$0.048β€”
2010 totalβ€”$0.935991850.0%
2011 totalβ€”$1.3382243.0%
2012 totalβ€”$0.40481-69.8%
2013 totalβ€”$0.485419.9%
2014 total (cadence changed)β€”$0.48990.9%
2015 totalβ€”$0.4063-17.1%
2016 totalβ€”$0.34083-16.1%
2017 totalβ€”$0.68761101.7%
2018 total (cadence changed)β€”$0.753949.6%
2019 totalβ€”$0.72269-4.1%
2020 totalβ€”$0.56683-21.6%
2021 totalβ€”$0.53535-5.6%
2022 totalβ€”$0.48175-10.0%
2023 totalβ€”$0.484120.5%
2024 totalβ€”$0.45444-6.1%
2025 totalβ€”$0.495369.0%
2026 YTD totalβ€”$0.22155-55.3% vs prior-year YTD

KDDIY dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -55.3%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison. The deepest trailing-12-month payout decline in the past five years is -9.96%.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y-55.3%
3Y-54.2%
5Y-58.6%
10Y-35.0%

KDDIY performance

Returns are updating. KDDIY's total return appears here after the next nightly update.

Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 10.2%.

KDDIY key facts

Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’
57 Β· Caution
Safety-Adjusted Yield
0.69%
Asset type
Stock
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
12/17/2008
Distribution rate
1.21%
Distribution frequency
Semi-Annual
Trailing yield
1.21%
5-year average yield
3.07
Last close
$18.34 (as of 2026-10-16)
Market cap
$67,769,704,784
Average volume
16010.0
Dividend
$0.00157
Ex-dividend date
09/29/2026
Payment date
12/08/2026
Beta
-0.067
Payout ratio
35.4%
P/E ratio
14.56
Forward P/E
15.2905
EPS
$1.26

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.21%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.21%) 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 Β· Distribution rate methodology Β· 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.

KDDIY risks and drawbacks

KDDIY's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout β€” the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are semi-annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 10.2%.

Who may consider KDDIY β€” and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (KDDIY pays semi-annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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Frequently asked questions

Does KDDIY pay monthly?

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

What is KDDIY's dividend yield?

KDDIY's distribution rate is 1.21%, paid semi-annual β€” calculation basis unavailable.

How has KDDIY's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -55.3%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does KDDIY pay a dividend?

KDDIY pays semi-annual. The dividend amount is $0.00157. The ex-dividend date is 09/29/2026. The payment date is 12/08/2026.

How has KDDIY performed?

Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 10.2%.

Is KDDIY a good investment?

KDDIY's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 57 (Caution). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 1.21% (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.