Meta Platforms (META) Dividend Yield, Date & History $500.28 +15.62 (+3.22%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$521.00 +20.72 (+4.14%) As of 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Meta Platforms Dividend SummaryDividend Yield0.42%Annual Dividend$2.10Recent Dividend Payment Mar. 26 Dividend Payout Ratio 8.78% Meta Platforms (META) pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.42%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.5250 per share was paid on Wednesday, March 26, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, March 14. The company currently pays out 8.78% of its earnings and 9.49% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryMETA Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Meta Platforms' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Meta Platforms in Dividend Calculator META Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Meta Platforms' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Meta Platforms in Dividend Yield Calculator Meta Platforms vs. The CompetitionCompare Meta Platforms' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Computer and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeMeta PlatformsComputer CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.10$0.03$1.29Dividend Yield0.42%3.02%4.33%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%10.87%12.17%Meta Platforms Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings8.78%Based on This Year's Estimate7.87%Based on Next Year's Estimate6.95%Based on Cashflow9.49% Meta Platforms Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/13/2025quarterly$0.5250+$0.02505.00%0.29%3/14/20253/14/20253/26/202512/5/2024quarterly$0.50 - 0.33%12/16/202412/16/202412/27/20249/5/2024quarterly$0.50 - 0.39%9/16/20249/16/20249/26/20245/30/2024quarterly$0.50 - 0.43%6/14/20246/14/20246/26/20242/1/2024quarterly$0.50 - 0.51%2/21/20242/22/20243/26/2024Fmr. 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When was Meta Platforms's most recent dividend payment? Meta Platforms's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.5250 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. When was Meta Platforms's most recent ex-dividend date? Meta Platforms's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, March 14, 2025. When did Meta Platforms last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0250 on Thursday, February 13, 2025. What is Meta Platforms's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for META is: 8.78% based on the trailing year of earnings 7.87% based on this year's estimates 6.95% based on next year's estimates 9.49% based on cash flow Is Meta Platforms a good dividend stock? Meta Platforms' dividend yield of 0.40% is lower than the average Computer and Technology company that issues a dividend. Meta Platforms' dividend payout ratio of 8.78% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Meta Platforms stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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