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Microsoft (MSFT) Dividend Yield, Date & History

$420.55
+6.44 (+1.56%)
(As of 02/9/2024 08:56 PM ET)

Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.71%
Annual Dividend
$3.00
Dividend Increase
Track Record
22 Years
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
10.11%
Dividend Payout Ratio
27.12%
Next
Dividend Payment
Mar. 14
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Microsoft vs. The Competition

TypeMicrosoftComputer CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$3.00$3.49$1.22
Dividend Yield0.71%273.03%386.91%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth10.11%1,255.61%1,389.56%
Track Record22 years7 years7 years

Microsoft Dividend Payout Ratio

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings27.12%
Based on This Year's Estimates25.86%
Based on Next Year's Estimates22.87%
Based on Cashflow25.57%

Microsoft Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
11/28/2023quarterly$0.750.78%2/14/20242/15/20243/14/2024
9/18/2023quarterly$0.750.92%11/15/202311/16/202312/14/2023
6/13/2023quarterly$0.680.81%8/16/20238/17/20239/14/2023
3/14/2023quarterly$0.681.04%5/17/20235/18/20236/8/2023
11/29/2022quarterly$0.681.13%2/15/20232/16/20233/9/2023
9/20/2022quarterly$0.681.11%11/16/202211/17/202212/8/2022
6/14/2022quarterly$0.621.01%8/17/20228/18/20229/8/2022
3/14/2022quarterly$0.620.9%5/18/20225/19/20226/9/2022
12/7/2021quarterly$0.620.74%2/16/20222/17/20223/10/2022
9/14/2021quarterly$0.620.83%11/17/202111/18/202112/9/2021
6/16/2021quarterly$0.560.87%8/18/20218/19/20219/9/2021
3/16/2021quarterly$0.560.94%5/19/20215/20/20216/10/2021
12/2/2020quarterly$0.561.04%2/17/20212/18/20213/11/2021
9/15/2020quarterly$0.561.07%11/18/202011/19/202012/10/2020
6/17/2020quarterly$0.511.05%8/19/20208/20/20209/10/2020
3/9/2020quarterly$0.511.35%5/20/20205/21/20206/11/2020
12/4/2019quarterly$0.511.36%2/19/20202/20/20203/12/2020
9/18/2019quarterly$0.511.47%11/20/201911/21/201912/12/2019
6/12/2019Quarterly$0.461.39%8/14/20198/15/20199/12/2019
3/11/2019quarterly$0.461.63%5/15/20195/15/20196/13/2019
11/28/2018quarterly$0.461.66%2/20/20192/21/20193/14/2019
9/18/2018quarterly$0.461.63%11/14/201811/15/201812/13/2018
6/13/2018quarterly$0.421.67%8/15/20188/16/20189/13/2018
3/12/2018quarterly$0.421.73607522992663%5/16/20185/17/20186/14/2018
11/29/2017quarterly$0.422%2/14/20182/15/20183/8/2018
9/19/2017quarterly$0.422.24%11/15/201711/16/201712/14/2017
6/13/2017quarterly$0.392.22%8/15/20178/17/20179/14/2017
3/14/2017quarterly$0.392.41%5/16/20175/18/20176/8/2017
11/30/2016quarterly$0.392.64%2/14/20172/16/20173/9/2017
9/20/2016quarterly$0.392.7%11/15/201611/17/201612/8/2016
6/14/2016quarterly$0.362.86%8/16/20168/18/20169/8/2016
3/15/2016quarterly$0.362.63%5/17/20165/19/20166/9/2016
12/2/2015quarterly$0.362.58%2/16/20162/18/20163/10/2016
9/15/2015quarterly$0.363.25%11/17/201511/19/201512/10/2015
6/9/2015quarterly$0.312.67%8/18/20158/20/20159/10/2015
3/10/2015$0.315/19/20155/21/20156/11/2015
12/3/2014quarterly$0.312.54%2/17/20152/19/20153/12/2015
9/16/2014quarterly$0.312.66%11/18/201411/20/201412/11/2014
6/10/2014quarterly$0.282.72%8/19/20148/21/20149/11/2014
3/13/2014quarterly$0.282.96%5/13/20145/15/20146/12/2014
11/19/2013quarterly$0.282.99%2/18/20142/20/20143/13/2014
9/17/2013quarterly$0.283.33%11/19/201311/21/201312/12/2013
6/12/2013quarterly$0.232.65%8/13/20138/15/20139/12/2013
3/11/2013quarterly$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 0.71%. Learn more on MSFT's dividend yield history.

How much is Microsoft's annual dividend?

The annual dividend for MSFT shares is $3.00. 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 $0.75 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, March 14, 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, December 14, 2023.

When is Microsoft's ex-dividend date?

Microsoft's next ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 14, 2024.

When was Microsoft's most recent ex-dividend date?

Microsoft's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 15, 2023.

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 22 consecutive years.

When did Microsoft last increase or decrease its dividend?

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.07 on Monday, September 18, 2023.

What is Microsoft's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for MSFT is:
  • 27.12% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 25.86% based on this year's estimates
  • 22.87% based on next year's estimates
  • 25.57% based on cash flow

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