NYSE: AZN
Astrazeneca PLC Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

AZN dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$2.1530
Forward Dividend yield
2.11%
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AZN dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
3.75%
Industry
2.9%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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AZN dividend payout ratio

Astrazeneca PLC paid out 62.4% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.

Retained earnings
37.6%
Payout ratio
62.4%
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AZN vs General Drug Manufacturer Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
AZN3.75%No9+62.40%
NVS1.99%No2+46.60%
AMGN2.54%Yes0+66.70%
MRK2.58%Yes0+93.00%
GILD2.47%Yes0+43.00%

AZN dividend dates

Next dividend payment date
Sep 8, 2026
Next ex-dividend date
Aug 7, 2026

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Astrazeneca Dividends FAQ

Does Astrazeneca pay a dividend?

Yes, AZN has paid a dividend within the past 6 months.


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What is Astrazeneca's Dividend Payment Date?

Astrazeneca's next dividend payment date is on 2026-09-08, when Astrazeneca shareholders who owned AZN shares before 2026-08-07 will receive a dividend payment of $1.0600 per share. Add AZN to your watchlist to be reminded of AZN's next dividend payment.

Is Astrazeneca's dividend stable?

No, AZN's dividend has not been stable over the last 10 years

Does Astrazeneca have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, AZN's past year earnings per share was $6.74, and their annual dividend per share is $6.36. AZN's dividend payout ratio is 62.4%, which is sustainable.

How much is Astrazeneca's dividend?

AZN pays a dividend of $6.36 per share. AZN's annual dividend yield is 3.75%. Astrazeneca's dividend is higher than the US industry average of 2.9%, and it is lower than the US market average of 3.85%.

What is Astrazeneca's Ex-Dividend Date?

Astrazeneca's upcoming ex-dividend date is on 2026-08-07. Astrazeneca shareholders who own AZN stock before this date will receive Astrazeneca's next dividend payment of $1.0600 per share on 2026-09-08. Add AZN to your watchlist to be reminded before AZN's ex-dividend date.

Is Astrazeneca's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, AZN's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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