Investors often favor dividend-paying stocks for steady income, and Canadian telecom companies are notable in this regard. Below are the dividend dates for major Canadian telecom companies for the year 2024, presented in a tabular format for easy reference.
Understanding Dividend Dates
Before we look at the dates, here’s a quick recap of key dividend-related terms:
Announcement Date: When the company announces its dividend.
Ex-dividend Date: The deadline to own the stock to be eligible for the next dividend.
Record Date: The date by which you must be recorded as a shareholder to receive the dividend.
Payment Date: The day the dividend is paid out.
2024 Dividend Payment Dates - Canadian Telecom Stocks
BCE Inc. (Bell Canada)
Record Dates
Payment Dates
December 15, 2023
January 15, 2024
March 14, 2024
April 16, 2024
June 13, 2024
July 16, 2024
15 September 2024
October 16, 2024
Last Dividend Payment: $0.96
Annual Dividend Yield: 7.09%
Dividend Payout: Quarterly
Telus
Telus is one of the leading telecom players in the Canadian market.
Disclaimer: These tables provide a concise overview of the dividend schedules for 2024. It’s important to note that these dates are based on typical patterns and are subject to change based on each company’s Board of Directors’ decisions. Investors are advised to confirm the dates from official company releases or reliable financial news sources.
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