Microsoft (MSFT) Dividend Yield, Date & History $416.06 -0.48 (-0.12%) (As of 10/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Dividend SummaryDividend Yield0.80%Annual Dividend$3.32Dividend Increase Track Record 23 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 10.11%Dividend Payout Ratio 28.74% Next Dividend Payment Dec. 12 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. 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Microsoft vs. The CompetitionTypeMicrosoftComputer CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$3.32$3.40$1.22Dividend Yield0.80%273.18%412.36%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth10.11%12.69%14.48%Track Record23 years16 years16 yearsMicrosoft Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings28.74%Based on This Year's Estimates25.46%Based on Next Year's Estimates22.10%Based on Cashflow23.28% Microsoft Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date9/16/2024quarterly$0.830.7%11/21/202411/21/202412/12/20246/12/2024quarterly$0.750.68%8/15/20248/15/20249/12/20243/12/2024quarterly$0.750.72%5/15/20245/16/20246/13/202411/28/2023quarterly$0.750.78%2/14/20242/15/20243/14/20249/18/2023quarterly$0.750.92%11/15/202311/16/202312/14/20236/13/2023quarterly$0.680.81%8/16/20238/17/20239/14/2023Retire off just one stock ticker? (Ad)ONE AI Stock is All You Need... There are over 6,000 stocks listed in the market right now. 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(Ad)ONE AI Stock is All You Need... There are over 6,000 stocks listed in the market right now. They will NOT make you rich. However, there is one stock that stands head and shoulders above everything else. It's currently trading for only $15...Click here for the ticker >>>9/16/2014quarterly$0.312.66%11/18/201411/20/201412/11/20146/10/2014quarterly$0.282.72%8/19/20148/21/20149/11/20143/13/2014quarterly$0.282.96%5/13/20145/15/20146/12/201411/19/2013quarterly$0.282.99%2/18/20142/20/20143/13/20149/17/2013quarterly$0.283.33%11/19/201311/21/201312/12/20136/12/2013quarterly$0.232.65%8/13/20138/15/20139/12/20133/11/2013quarterly$0.233.3%5/14/20135/16/20136/13/2013(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward) Microsoft Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Microsoft's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Microsoft is 0.80%. Learn more on MSFT's dividend yield history. How much is Microsoft's annual dividend? The annual dividend for MSFT shares is $3.32. Learn more on MSFT's annual dividend history. How often does Microsoft pay dividends? Microsoft pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Microsoft's next dividend payment? Microsoft's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.83 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, December 12, 2024. When was Microsoft's most recent dividend payment? Microsoft's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.75 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, September 12, 2024. When is Microsoft's ex-dividend date? Microsoft's next ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 21, 2024. When was Microsoft's most recent ex-dividend date? Microsoft's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 15, 2024. Is Microsoft's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 10.11% per year. What track record does Microsoft have of raising its dividend? Microsoft has increased its dividend for the past 23 consecutive years. When did Microsoft last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.08 on Monday, September 16, 2024. What is Microsoft's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for MSFT is: 28.74% based on the trailing year of earnings 25.46% based on this year's estimates 22.10% based on next year's estimates 23.28% based on cash flow Is Microsoft a good dividend stock? Microsoft's dividend yield of 0.70% is lower than the average Computer and Technology company that issues a dividend. The company's 23 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Microsoft's dividend payout ratio of 28.74% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. 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