Microsoft Corp Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
Microsoft Corp (UKEX:MSFT) pays a dividend yield of 0% ($4.47 per share annually). The 5-year dividend growth rate is 10.2%. Microsoft Corp has been paying dividends since 2019.
Below is Microsoft Corp'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 | 10.1% | 0.00% |
| 3 Year | 10.2% | 0.00% |
| 5 Year | 10.2% | 0% |
| 10 Year | 10% | 0.00% |
Microsoft Corp Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 31 dividend payments by Microsoft Corp since 2019. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | USD 0.91 | 2026-08-20 | 2026-09-10 | 2026-06-10 |
| 2026-05-21 | USD 0.91 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-06-11 | 2026-03-10 |
| 2026-02-19 | USD 0.91 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-03-12 | 2025-12-02 |
| 2025-11-20 | USD 0.91 | 2025-11-20 | 2025-12-11 | 2025-09-15 |
| 2025-08-21 | USD 0.83 | 2025-08-21 | 2025-09-11 | 2025-06-10 |
| 2025-05-15 | USD 0.83 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-06-12 | 2025-03-11 |
| 2025-02-20 | USD 0.83 | 2025-02-20 | 2025-03-13 | 2024-12-03 |
| 2024-11-21 | USD 0.83 | 2024-11-21 | 2024-12-12 | 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | USD 0.75 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-09-12 | 2024-06-12 |
| 2024-05-15 | USD 0.75 | 2024-05-16 | 2024-06-13 | 2024-03-12 |
| 2024-02-14 | USD 0.75 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-03-14 | 2023-11-28 |
| 2023-11-15 | USD 0.75 | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-14 | 2023-09-19 |
| 2023-08-16 | USD 0.68 | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-14 | 2023-06-13 |
| 2023-05-17 | USD 0.68 | 2023-05-18 | 2023-06-08 | 2023-03-14 |
| 2023-02-15 | USD 0.68 | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-09 | 2022-11-29 |
| 2022-11-16 | USD 0.68 | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-08 | 2022-09-20 |
| 2022-08-17 | USD 0.62 | 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-08 | 2022-06-14 |
| 2022-05-18 | USD 0.62 | 2022-05-19 | 2022-06-09 | 2022-03-14 |
| 2022-02-16 | USD 0.62 | 2022-02-17 | 2022-03-10 | 2021-12-07 |
| 2021-11-17 | USD 0.62 | 2021-11-18 | 2021-12-09 | 2021-09-14 |
| 2021-08-18 | USD 0.56 | 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-09 | 2021-06-18 |
| 2021-05-19 | USD 0.56 | 2021-05-20 | 2021-06-10 | 2021-03-16 |
| 2021-02-17 | USD 0.56 | 2021-02-18 | 2021-03-11 | 2020-12-02 |
| 2020-11-18 | USD 0.56 | 2020-11-19 | 2020-12-10 | 2020-09-15 |
| 2020-08-19 | USD 0.51 | 2020-08-20 | 2020-09-10 | 2020-06-17 |
| 2020-05-20 | USD 0.51 | 2020-05-21 | 2020-06-11 | 2020-03-09 |
| 2020-02-19 | USD 0.51 | 2020-02-20 | 2020-03-12 | 2019-12-04 |
| 2019-11-20 | USD 0.51 | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-12 | 2019-09-18 |
| 2019-08-14 | USD 0.46 | 2019-08-15 | 2019-09-12 | 2019-06-12 |
| 2019-05-15 | USD 0.46 | 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-03-11 |
| 2019-02-20 | USD 0.46 | 2019-02-21 | 2019-03-14 | 2018-11-28 |
Frequently Asked Questions: UKEX:MSFT Dividend
Does Microsoft Corp (UKEX:MSFT) pay a dividend?
Microsoft Corp (UKEX:MSFT) does not currently pay a regular dividend. Review the historical record above for any past dividend payments or capital return policies.
Why doesn't Microsoft Corp pay a dividend?
Companies typically forgo dividends to reinvest earnings into growth, R&D, acquisitions, or share buybacks. Microsoft Corp has returned capital to shareholders via buybacks at a rate of 0.1% over the past 3 years.
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