Share of a full year's dividend cash arriving in each month: one monthly payer and one quarterly payer, 2025 pay dates
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-07-31, from Monthly Dividend Stocks Explained.
| month | month_label | monthly_payer_pct_of_year | quarterly_payer_pct_of_year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01 | January | 8.2 | 0 |
| 2025-02 | February | 8.2 | 0 |
| 2025-03 | March | 8.3 | 0 |
| 2025-04 | April | 8.3 | 25 |
| 2025-05 | May | 8.3 | 0 |
| 2025-06 | June | 8.3 | 0 |
| 2025-07 | July | 8.4 | 25 |
| 2025-08 | August | 8.4 | 0 |
| 2025-09 | September | 8.4 | 0 |
| 2025-10 | October | 8.4 | 25 |
| 2025-11 | November | 8.4 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | December | 8.4 | 25 |
- Rows × columns
- 12 × 4
- Computed
- Completeness
- No missing values
- Source
- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
- Licence
- Strasmore terms · free, no signup
What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
month |
text | 12 distinct values (2025-01, 2025-02, 2025-03…) | |
month_label |
text | 12 distinct values (April, August, December…) | |
monthly_payer_pct_of_year |
number | 8.2 to 8.4 | percent |
quarterly_payer_pct_of_year |
number | 0 to 25 | percent |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
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WITH base AS (
SELECT toStartOfMonth(pay_date) AS m,
ifNull(sumIf(cash_amount, ticker = 'O'), 0) AS o_cash,
ifNull(sumIf(cash_amount, ticker = 'KO'), 0) AS ko_cash
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker IN ('O', 'KO')
AND cash_amount > 0
AND distribution_type = 'recurring'
AND pay_date >= '2025-01-01'
AND pay_date <= '2025-12-31'
GROUP BY m
)
SELECT formatDateTime(m, '%Y-%m') AS month,
formatDateTimeInJodaSyntax(m, 'MMMM') AS month_label,
round(100 * o_cash / sum(o_cash) OVER (), 1) AS monthly_payer_pct_of_year,
round(100 * ko_cash / sum(ko_cash) OVER (), 1) AS quarterly_payer_pct_of_year
FROM base
ORDER BY m
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