AZN Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -AstraZeneca PLC
AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) pays a dividend yield of 1.91% ($2.36 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.48. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 2.6%. AstraZeneca PLC has been paying dividends since 2004.
Below is AstraZeneca PLC's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | -1.8% | 1.88% |
| 3 Year | 0.2% | 1.92% |
| 5 Year | 2.6% | 2.17% |
| 10 Year | 1.7% | 2.26% |
AstraZeneca PLC Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 43 dividend payments by AstraZeneca PLC since 2004. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | GBP 1.595 | 2026-02-20 | 2026-03-23 | 2026-02-10 |
| 2025-08-07 | GBP 0.767 | 2025-08-08 | 2025-09-08 | 2025-07-29 |
| 2025-02-20 | GBP 1.68 | 2025-02-21 | 2025-03-24 | 2025-02-06 |
| 2024-08-08 | GBP 0.776 | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-09 | 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-02-22 | GBP 1.56 | 2024-02-23 | 2024-03-25 | 2024-02-08 |
| 2023-08-10 | GBP 0.718 | 2023-08-11 | 2023-09-11 | 2023-07-28 |
| 2023-02-23 | GBP 1.628 | 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-27 | 2023-02-09 |
| 2022-08-11 | GBP 0.764 | 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-12 | 2022-07-29 |
| 2022-02-24 | GBP 1.453 | 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-28 | 2022-02-10 |
| 2021-08-12 | GBP 0.648 | 2021-08-13 | 2021-09-13 | 2021-07-29 |
| 2021-02-25 | GBP 1.374 | 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-29 | 2021-02-11 |
| 2020-08-13 | GBP 0.696 | 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-14 | 2020-07-30 |
| 2020-02-27 | GBP 1.464 | 2020-02-28 | 2020-03-30 | 2020-02-14 |
| 2019-08-08 | GBP 0.719 | 2019-08-09 | 2019-09-09 | 2019-07-25 |
| 2019-02-28 | GBP 1.468 | 2019-03-01 | 2019-03-27 | 2019-02-14 |
| 2018-08-09 | GBP 0.684 | 2018-08-10 | 2018-09-10 | 2018-07-26 |
| 2018-02-15 | GBP 1.336 | 2018-02-16 | 2018-03-19 | 2018-02-02 |
| 2017-08-10 | GBP 0.689 | 2017-08-11 | 2017-09-11 | 2017-07-27 |
| 2017-02-16 | USD 1.9 | 2017-02-17 | 2017-03-20 | 2016-11-10 |
| 2016-08-11 | USD 0.9 | 2016-08-12 | 2016-09-12 | 2015-11-05 |
| 2016-02-18 | USD 1.9 | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-21 | 2015-11-05 |
| 2015-08-13 | USD 0.9 | 2015-08-14 | 2015-09-14 | 2015-07-30 |
| 2015-02-19 | USD 1.9 | 2015-02-20 | 2015-03-23 | 2014-11-06 |
| 2014-08-13 | USD 0.9 | 2014-08-15 | 2014-09-15 | 2014-07-31 |
| 2014-02-19 | USD 1.9 | 2014-02-21 | 2014-03-24 | 2013-10-31 |
| 2013-08-14 | USD 1 | 2013-08-16 | 2013-09-16 | 2013-08-01 |
| 2013-02-13 | USD 2.111111 | 2013-02-15 | 2013-03-18 | 2012-10-25 |
| 2012-08-08 | USD 1 | 2012-08-10 | 2012-09-10 | 2012-07-26 |
| 2012-02-15 | USD 2.166667 | 2012-02-17 | 2012-03-19 | 2011-10-27 |
| 2011-08-03 | USD 0.944444 | 2011-08-05 | 2011-09-12 | 2011-07-28 |
| 2011-02-02 | USD 2.055556 | 2011-02-04 | 2011-03-14 | 2010-10-28 |
| 2010-08-04 | USD 0.777778 | 2010-08-06 | 2010-09-13 | 2010-07-15 |
| 2010-02-03 | USD 1.9 | 2010-02-05 | 2010-03-15 | 2010-01-14 |
| 2009-08-05 | USD 0.655556 | 2009-08-07 | 2009-09-14 | 2009-07-16 |
| 2009-02-04 | USD 1.666667 | 2009-02-06 | 2009-03-16 | 2009-01-15 |
| 2008-08-06 | USD 0.611111 | 2008-08-08 | 2008-09-15 | 2008-07-17 |
| 2008-02-06 | USD 1.5 | 2008-02-08 | 2008-03-17 | 2008-01-17 |
| 2007-08-08 | USD 0.577778 | 2007-08-10 | 2007-09-17 | 2007-07-19 |
| 2006-08-09 | USD 0.544444 | 2006-08-11 | 2006-09-18 | 2006-07-20 |
| 2006-02-08 | USD 1.022222 | 2006-02-10 | 2006-03-20 | 2006-01-19 |
Frequently Asked Questions: AZN Dividend
What is AstraZeneca PLC's (AZN) current dividend yield?
AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) currently has a dividend yield of 1.91%, paying $2.36 per share annually. The forward yield is 1.91%.
What is AstraZeneca PLC's payout ratio?
AstraZeneca PLC's payout ratio is 0.48, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has AstraZeneca PLC been paying dividends?
AstraZeneca PLC has been paying dividends since 2004, a 22-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2021.
Is AstraZeneca PLC's dividend growing?
AstraZeneca PLC's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 2.6% over the past 5 years and 1.7% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see AstraZeneca PLC's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find AstraZeneca PLC's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of AstraZeneca PLC as an investment, visit the AstraZeneca PLC Stock summary page on GuruFocus.
Dividend Yield History
Dividend Per Share History
Dividend Payout Ratio
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