Total Board of Directors decides to accelerate dividend growth with a guidance of increasing the dividend by 5 to 6% per year, as reported on the investor day sept-24, 2019.
Total SA (FP.PA) proposes a third interim dividend for this year of €0.68 ($0.75) a share, a 6% increase over last year.
The company will accelerate the growth of dividends in the next few years. The company now targets an increase of 5% to 6% per year, compared with previous guidance of 3%. Furthermore, Total sees cash flow rising by about $1 billion/year until 2025, with oil at $60 a barrel.
The current dividend yield is 5.34% and Total SA has a market cap. of €126B. Total SA is also one of the stocks in our international dividend portfolio.
Below an overview of Total SA dividend history:
Dividend Growth Rates History
| Year | Payout Amount | Annual Payout Growth (YoY) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.280 | -% |
| 2018 | 2.520 | 2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.470 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 2.440 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.440 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.420 | 2.5% |
| 2013 | 2.360 | 2.6% |
| 2012 | 2.300 | 0.9% |
About Total
Total is a major energy player, which produces and markets fuels, natural gas and low-carbon electricity. Our 100,000 employees are committed to better energy that is safer, more affordable, cleaner and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, our ambition is to become the responsible energy major.
