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Last payment date Jun 24, 2026
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Dividend announcements from Leonardo for 2026 are not expected.

With Leonardo (LDO), the dividend of 0.63 euros was paid on June 24, 2026.

Leonardo S.p.A., participates in the main stock markets of Italy, United States, United Kingdom, Germany and Austria, being denominated with the stock exchange symbology LDO, starts paying dividends to its investors as of 2006 doing so continuously until 2011, after which it registers an inactive period resuming the commitment as of 2017, remaining stable to date.

Since resuming the dividend delivery policy in 2017, the company has set the installment to be deposited at the same amount, which is paid in a single payment per year, often in the last days of May, reaching a yield that is close to 1.25%.

Payout Ratio Leonardo Dividends

Leonardo paid 32% of its net income in the last fiscal period as dividends.
Annual Earnings17.76B€
  • Retained Earnings68.50%
Leonardo's earnings (17,763,000,320.00€) are sufficient to cover the dividend payment. This payment represents 31.50% of the total net profit of LDO.
Dividend payout ratio
General recommendations

An appropriate payout ratio may vary depending on the industry, the company's growth stage and its financial health.

Payout Ratio

Dividend calendar of Leonardo

There is no Dividend Calendar of Leonardo defined for 2026.

Historical annual dividend yields of Leonardo
Dividend yield of Leonardo vs. the sector
Leonardo's dividend yield (1.30%) is above the sector average (1.14%).
Comparison with industry average
Comparison with industry average

The company's dividend yield is compared to the industry average to determine its positioning.

Leonardo's dividend yield is between the top 25% (2.09%) and top 75% (0.97%) of the sector.
Evaluation with respect to competence.
Comparison with competitors

Imagine you have a list of dividend yields for different companies in an industry. If you look for the "top 25% percentile", you will find a number. This number tells you that the top 25% of the companies with the highest dividends have a yield higher than that number. On the other hand, the "top 75% percentile" shows you another number, which tells you that 75% of the companies have a higher yield than that number, thus showing a more common and less high yield.

Dividend yield history in Leonardo

Dividend history of Leonardo

In this table you can see the complete history:

YearEx-DividendAmountTotal
2026
06/22/2026
0.63 €
0.63 €
2025
06/23/2025
0.52 €
0.52 €
2024
06/24/2024
0.28 €
0.28 €
2023
05/22/2023
0.14 €
0.14 €
2022
06/20/2022
0.14 €
0.14 €
2020
06/22/2020
0.14 €
0.14 €
2019
05/20/2019
0.14 €
0.14 €
2018
05/21/2018
0.14 €
0.14 €
2017
05/22/2017
0.14 €
0.14 €
2011
05/23/2011
0.41 €
0.41 €
2010
05/24/2010
0.2973 €
0.2973 €
2009
05/18/2009
0.41 €
0.41 €
2008
06/23/2008
0.369943 €
0.3699 €
2007
06/18/2007
0.315805 €
0.3158 €
2006
06/19/2006
0.45115 €
0.4512 €
Leonardo dividend capture strategy
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The dividend capture strategy is based on historical Leonardo data. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Information about Leonardo

Full name Leonardo S.p.a.
Ticker LDO
Sector Industry
Industry Aerospace & Defense
Market Capitalization 28.02B €
ISIN IT0003856405
Number of Employees 59,083
Description of the company

Leonardo S.p.A. is a group that develops technological advances for the aerospace, security and defense industry, offering its products and strategic programs to governments, institutions, defense agencies and companies, its main offices are located in Rome, being 30% managed by the Italian state through the Ministry of Economy.

It was founded in 1948, as a sub-holding, formerly known as the Finmeccanica group which after 1989 after a process of internal restructuring of IRI, obtains the defense electronics companies, as well as Oto, Breda, Agusta, Officine Galileo and Melara, controlled by the state until 1993 when it enters the Milan Stock Exchange, becoming "Leonardo S.p.A." in 2017 after absorbing the activities of important companies in the sector.

The company recorded 14.7 billion euros in revenues in 2022, with a portfolio exceeding 37.5 billion euros, is positioned in 150 countries, has more than 50 thousand employees, supported by 10,500 suppliers worldwide, investing more than two billion euros in research and development.

It has seven business areas: Electronics, Helicopters, Aircraft, Cyber Security, Space, Unmanned and Aerostructures, establishing a clear purpose of consolidating the organization as a leader in international AD&S and planning important future cooperation agreements.

Frequently asked questions about Leonardo dividends

Leonardo is listed on the Borsa Italiana and is part of the FTSE MIB.

Leonardo has the Ticker or stock code LDO.

The CEO of Leonardo in 2026 is Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo.

The ISIN of Leonardo is IT0003856405.

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