TSLA dividend analysis

TSLA dividend deep dive

Dividend snapshot for TSLA: 7.50% yield, 55% payout, $13.88 annual distribution per share. The growth track record sits at 56 consecutive years of dividend hikes.

Safety inventory on TSLA: 58/100 composite, anchored on the 60/100 Quality pillar. Watchlist band on the framework.

Hold-and-reinvest math: TSLA at 7.50% yield + 2.5% distribution growth produces 44.8% / 109.7% / 339.9% cumulative income at 5y / 10y / 20y horizons. Capital appreciation is separate.

Three sector peers anchor the TSLA comparison: KO (5.00%), PG (1.50%), PEP (2.90%). The mean peer yield is 3.13%, against 7.50% on TSLA. Use the relative position to size the income premium or discount in the thesis.

TSLA payment timeline: ex-dividend 2026-03-01, pay date 2026-03-15. The next declaration is the catalyst for the next data point on the consecutive-growth streak, which currently stands at 56 years.

Income summary on TSLA: 7.50% / 2.5% / 58. Three numbers — yield, growth, safety. The thesis hinges on whether the Quality pillar (60/100) holds through the next cycle.