MSFT Dividend History, Dates & Yield

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Microsoft Corporation · Technology

Current Price
$415.91
Dividend Yield
0.88%
Annual Dividend
$3.64
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
21.70%
Next Ex-Date
May 21, 2026in 15 days
B
Overall
B-
Yield
B
Growth
B
Safety
A+
Consistency
C+
Performance
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Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
21.70%
FCF Payout Ratio
37.20%
5Y Growth Rate
10.21%
1Y Growth Rate
10.13%
Consecutive Increases
0 years
Consecutive Payments
24 years

Payment History

21 payments (of 90 total)
Ex-DateAmount
May 21, 2026Upcoming$0.9100
Feb 19, 2026$0.9100
Nov 20, 2025$0.9100
Aug 21, 2025$0.8300
May 15, 2025$0.8300
Feb 20, 2025$0.8300
Nov 21, 2024$0.8300
Aug 15, 2024$0.7500
May 15, 2024$0.7500
Feb 14, 2024$0.7500
Nov 15, 2023$0.7500
Aug 16, 2023$0.6800
May 17, 2023$0.6800
Feb 15, 2023$0.6800
Nov 16, 2022$0.6800
Aug 17, 2022$0.6200
May 18, 2022$0.6200
Feb 16, 2022$0.6200
Nov 17, 2021$0.6200
Aug 18, 2021$0.5600
May 19, 2021$0.5600

5-Year Yield Range

Where MSFT's yield sits today
Avg 0.75%High 1.06%Low 0.53%Current 0.88%
0.53%1.06%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Microsoft Corporation pay dividends?

Yes, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) pays a quarterly dividend of $3.64 per share annually, yielding 0.88%.

When is MSFT's next ex-dividend date?

MSFT's next ex-dividend date is May 21, 2026. You must own shares before this date to receive the next payment.

How much does MSFT pay in dividends per year?

MSFT pays $3.64 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is MSFT's dividend safe?

MSFT has a payout ratio of 21.7% and has paid dividends for 24 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is B.

What is MSFT's dividend growth rate?

MSFT has grown its dividend at 10.21% annually over the past 5 years.

Has MSFT ever cut its dividend?

Yes, MSFT's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2025.

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