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MSFT ex-dividend date, dividend & yield

Microsoft Corporation

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Next ex-dividend date
Nov 19, 2026
Own the shares by the close of Nov 18, 2026 to receive this dividend. Payment date: Dec 10, 2026.
Share price
$541.15
As of Oct 13
Dividend per payment
$0.98
Pays quarterly
Annual dividend
$3.64
Estimated, next 12 months
Dividend yield
0.67%
Annual dividend ÷ price
1-year total return
+6.0%
Price +5.3% plus dividends

MSFT dividend history

Ex-dividend datePayment dateDividend
Nov 19, 2026Dec 10, 2026$0.98
Aug 20, 2026Sep 10, 2026$0.91
May 21, 2026Jun 11, 2026$0.91
Feb 19, 2026Mar 12, 2026$0.91
Nov 20, 2025Dec 11, 2025$0.91
Aug 21, 2025≈ Sep 11, 2025$0.83
May 15, 2025≈ Jun 5, 2025$0.83
Feb 20, 2025≈ Mar 13, 2025$0.83
Nov 21, 2024≈ Dec 12, 2024$0.83
Aug 15, 2024≈ Sep 5, 2024$0.75
May 15, 2024≈ Jun 5, 2024$0.75
Feb 14, 2024≈ Mar 6, 2024$0.75

Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from MSFT's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.

Frequently asked questions

When is MSFT's next ex-dividend date?

MSFT's next ex-dividend date is Nov 19, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Nov 18, 2026, the last business day before the ex-dividend date.

How much is MSFT's dividend?

MSFT most recently paid about $0.98 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $3.64 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.

What is MSFT's dividend yield?

MSFT's dividend yield is about 0.67%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $541.15 as of Oct 13, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.

When does MSFT pay its dividend?

MSFT pays quarterly. The dividend for the Nov 19, 2026 ex-dividend date is paid on Dec 10, 2026.

Has MSFT grown its dividend?

Over its latest 4 payments, MSFT paid $3.71 per share, which was 9.1% higher than the 4 payments before that ($3.40). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.

How much income would $10,000 of MSFT pay?

At the current yield of 0.67%, $10,000 invested in MSFT would pay roughly $67 a year in dividends, or about $6 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.

Has MSFT made money for investors over the past year?

Yes. Over the past year MSFT's share price changed by +5.3%, and including the dividends paid its total return was about +6.0%. Past returns do not predict future returns.

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Data as of Oct 13, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date?