Declaration-to-payment timeline

How long does it typically take from a company announcing a dividend to actually paying it?

Dividends and shareholder returns DIV-017 Range Sample

Sample data. Every number, symbol and holding on these pages is generated sample data dated 2026-10-16, used only to illustrate layout and method for educational and informational purposes. It is not market data, backtest output or a forecast, and the analytics described in the specifications are not running.

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0700.HK Tencent Holdings | Hang Seng Index | 2025-10-16 – 2026-10-16 | HKD

Latest value
31 days
Period average
41 days
Period high
155 days
Period low
4 days

Dividend stage timeline

Declaration to payment (days) (Range)

Waiting-day distribution

Ex-dividend to payment (days) (Line)

Missing dates

Declaration to payment (days) and Ex-dividend to payment (days) (Table)

Sample data rows

DateDeclaration to payment (days)Ex-dividend to payment (days)Data date (sample)
2025-10 4 9 2025-10-31
2025-11 33 4 2025-11-28
2025-12 15 11 2025-12-31
2026-01 10 10 2026-01-30
2026-02 16 8 2026-02-27
2026-03 18 7 2026-03-31
2026-04 16 9 2026-04-30
2026-05 22 10 2026-05-29
2026-06 155 7 2026-06-30
2026-07 123 11 2026-07-31
2026-08 50 10 2026-08-31
2026-09 46 5 2026-09-30
2026-10 31 5 2026-10-16