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AT&T (T) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$22.75 +0.18 (+0.80%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

AT&T Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
4.88%
Annual Dividend
$1.11
Next
Dividend Payment
Feb. 3
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
-18.89%
Dividend Payout Ratio
90.24%

AT&T (T) pays an annual dividend of $1.11 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.88%. The next quarterly payment of $0.2775 per share is scheduled for Monday, February 3, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, January 10. The company currently pays out 90.24% of its earnings and 22.69% of its cash flow as dividends.

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T Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of AT&T's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

T Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks AT&T's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

AT&T vs. The Competition

Compare AT&T's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Computer and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeAT&TComputer CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.11$0.03$1.39
Dividend Yield4.88%2.72%3.57%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth-18.89%12.57%15.78%

AT&T Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend 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 Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings90.24%
Based on This Year's Estimate50.68%
Based on Next Year's Estimate51.87%
Based on Cashflow22.69%

AT&T Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
12/12/2024quarterly$0.2775 - 4.75%1/10/20251/10/20252/3/2025
9/27/2024quarterly$0.2775 - 5.1%10/10/202410/10/202411/1/2024
6/26/2024quarterly$0.2775 - 5.92%7/10/20247/10/20248/1/2024
3/29/2024quarterly$0.2775 - 6.31%4/9/20244/10/20245/1/2024
12/13/2023quarterly$0.2775 - 6.75%1/9/20241/10/20242/1/2024
9/29/2023quarterly$0.2775 - 7.41%10/6/202310/10/202311/1/2023
6/29/2023quarterly$0.2775 - 6.96%7/7/20237/10/20238/1/2023
3/31/2023quarterly$0.2775 - 5.77%4/6/20234/10/20235/1/2023

This table shows AT&T's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

AT&T Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for AT&T is 4.88%. Learn more on T's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for T shares is $1.11. Learn more on T's annual dividend history.

AT&T pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

AT&T's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.2775 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, February 3, 2025.

AT&T's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.2775 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, November 1, 2024.

AT&T's next ex-dividend date is Friday, January 10, 2025.

AT&T's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 10, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -18.89%.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.0005 on Tuesday, June 28, 2022.

The dividend payout ratio for T is:
  • 90.24% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 50.68% based on this year's estimates
  • 51.87% based on next year's estimates
  • 22.69% based on cash flow

AT&T's dividend yield of 4.70% is higher than the average Computer and Technology company that issues a dividend. AT&T's dividend payout ratio of 90.24% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, T will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 51.87% next year.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate AT&T stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:T) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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