AstraZeneca Dividend History
NYSE: AZNHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD
158.78-1.34 (-0.84%)
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 2.03%
- Annual dividend
- $3.23
- Frequency
- Semiannual
- Ex-dividend date
- Feb 19, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 32%
AstraZeneca dividend summary
AstraZeneca pays a semiannual dividend of $2.15 per share ($4.31 annualized), a 2.71% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 2 consecutive years. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 2.3% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 32% of trailing earnings per share. AZN has 67 recorded dividend payments since 1993, totaling $2.15 per share over the last 12 months.
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AZN dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | $2.15 | +109.0% | — |
| Aug 8, 2025 | $1.03 | -51.0% | — |
| Feb 21, 2025 | $2.10 | +110.0% | — |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $1.00 | -49.2% | — |
| Feb 22, 2024 | $1.97 | +111.8% | — |
| Aug 10, 2023 | $0.93 | -52.8% | — |
| Feb 23, 2023 | $1.97 | +111.8% | — |
| Aug 11, 2022 | $0.93 | -52.8% | — |
| Feb 24, 2022 | $1.97 | +118.9% | — |
| Aug 12, 2021 | $0.90 | -52.6% | — |
| Feb 25, 2021 | $1.90 | +111.1% | — |
| Aug 13, 2020 | $0.90 | -52.6% | — |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $1.90 | +111.1% | — |
| Aug 8, 2019 | $0.90 | -52.6% | — |
| Feb 28, 2019 | $1.90 | +111.1% | — |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $0.90 | -52.6% | — |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $1.90 | +111.1% | — |
| Aug 9, 2017 | $0.90 | -52.6% | — |
| Feb 15, 2017 | $1.90 | +111.1% | — |
| Aug 10, 2016 | $0.90 | -52.6% | — |
| Feb 17, 2016 | $1.90 | +111.1% | — |
| Aug 12, 2015 | $0.90 | -52.6% | — |
| Feb 18, 2015 | $1.90 | +111.1% | — |
| Aug 13, 2014 | $0.90 | -52.6% | — |
| Feb 19, 2014 | $1.90 | +111.1% | — |
| Aug 14, 2013 | $0.90 | -52.6% | — |
| Feb 13, 2013 | $1.90 | +111.1% | — |
| Aug 8, 2012 | $0.90 | -53.8% | — |
| Feb 15, 2012 | $1.95 | +129.4% | — |
| Aug 4, 2011 | $0.85 | -54.1% | — |
| Feb 2, 2011 | $1.85 | +164.3% | — |
| Aug 4, 2010 | $0.70 | -59.1% | — |
| Feb 3, 2010 | $1.71 | +189.8% | — |
| Aug 5, 2009 | $0.59 | -60.7% | — |
| Feb 4, 2009 | $1.50 | +172.7% | — |
| Aug 6, 2008 | $0.55 | -59.3% | — |
| Feb 7, 2008 | $1.35 | +159.6% | — |
| Aug 8, 2007 | $0.52 | -57.7% | — |
| Feb 7, 2007 | $1.23 | +151.0% | — |
| Aug 9, 2006 | $0.49 | -46.7% | — |
| Feb 8, 2006 | $0.92 | +142.1% | — |
| Aug 10, 2005 | $0.38 | -41.1% | — |
| Feb 9, 2005 | $0.645 | +118.6% | — |
| Aug 11, 2004 | $0.295 | -45.4% | — |
| Feb 18, 2004 | $0.54 | +111.8% | — |
| Aug 20, 2003 | $0.255 | -51.1% | — |
| Feb 19, 2003 | $0.522 | +103.9% | — |
| Aug 21, 2002 | $0.256 | -51.0% | — |
| Feb 20, 2002 | $0.522 | +103.9% | — |
| Aug 22, 2001 | $0.256 | -51.0% | — |
| Feb 21, 2001 | $0.522 | -51.4% | — |
| Nov 14, 2000 | $1.07 | +319.1% | — |
| Sep 6, 2000 | $0.256 | -51.0% | — |
| Mar 8, 2000 | $0.522 | +103.9% | — |
| Sep 8, 1999 | $0.256 | -26.9% | — |
| Apr 7, 1999 | $0.35 | +23.7% | — |
| Sep 16, 1998 | $0.283 | -44.7% | — |
| Mar 18, 1998 | $0.512 | +92.2% | — |
| Sep 17, 1997 | $0.2663 | -40.5% | — |
| Mar 19, 1997 | $0.4473 | +85.9% | — |
| Sep 20, 1996 | $0.2407 | -5.0% | — |
| Mar 22, 1996 | $0.2533 | +13.3% | — |
| Sep 22, 1995 | $0.2237 | -36.2% | — |
| Mar 24, 1995 | $0.3507 | +70.8% | — |
| Sep 23, 1994 | $0.2053 | -34.7% | — |
| Mar 18, 1994 | $0.3143 | +62.9% | — |
| Sep 24, 1993 | $0.193 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.15 | 1 | -31.2% |
| 2025 | $3.13 | 2 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | $2.97 | 2 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | $2.90 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $2.90 | 2 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | $2.80 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | $2.80 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | $2.80 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | $2.80 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | $2.80 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $2.80 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | $2.80 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | $2.80 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | $2.80 | 2 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | $2.85 | 2 | +5.6% |
AZN stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | 1-for-2 | Reverse split |
| Jul 27, 2015 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Apr 8, 1998 | 3-for-1 | Forward split |