AZN (NASDAQ) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares
Dividend Rating: 6.04 ✓ Yield 1.93%, Avg. Growth per Year 0.70%, 96.7% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.
Dividends per Share Yearly
Number of Payouts Yearly
Outstanding Shares
What is the Trend of AZN`s Outstanding Shares?
The Outstanding Shares of AstraZeneca PLC ADR are growing at a rate of 2.12% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 97.75%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.Did AstraZeneca PLC ADR ever had a Stock Split?
Yes, last Stock Split was on 2015-07-27 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.| Year | Number of Shares (Mill.) | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3122 | +0.13% |
| 2022 | 3118 | +0.78% |
| 2021 | 3094 | +17.82% |
| 2020 | 2626 | +0.08% |
| 2019 | 2624 | +3.55% |
| 2018 | 2534 | |
| 2017 | 2534 | +0.08% |
| 2016 | 2532 | +0.08% |
| 2015 | 2530 | |
| 2014 | 2530 | +0.72% |
| 2013 | 2512 | +0.64% |
| 2012 | 2496 | -5.24% |
| 2011 | 2634 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 2808 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 2916 | +0.69% |
| 2008 | 2896 | -0.62% |
| 2007 | 2914 | -4.83% |
| 2006 | 3062 | -3.22% |
| 2005 | 3164 | -3.54% |
| 2004 | 3280 | -2.96% |
| 2003 | 3380 | -1.63% |
| 2002 | 3436 | -1.66% |
| 2001 | 3494 | -1.19% |
| 2000 | 3536 | -0.45% |
| 1999 | 3552 | +86.97% |
| 1998 | 1899.76 | +1.22% |
| 1997 | 1876.92 | -1.74% |
| 1996 | 1910.26 | +0.06% |
| 1995 | 1909.09 | -0.79% |
| 1994 | 1924.29 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1890.25 |
Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency
| Overall Dividend Rating | 6.04 | ||
| Dividends Paid 12m | 1.45 | Yield 12m | 1.93% |
| Dividends Paid Average 5y | 1.43 | Yield Average 5y | 1.90% |
| Growth Rate 5y | 0.70% | Yield on Cost 5y | 4.30% |
| Payout Consistency | 96.7% | First Payout | 1993-09-24 |
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)
| Date | Period | Dividend Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-22 | SemiAnnual | 0.985 | 111.8% |
| 2023-08-10 | SemiAnnual | 0.465 | -52.8% |
| 2023-02-23 | SemiAnnual | 0.985 | 111.8% |
| 2022-08-11 | SemiAnnual | 0.465 | -52.8% |
| 2022-02-24 | SemiAnnual | 0.985 | 118.9% |
| 2021-08-12 | SemiAnnual | 0.45 | -52.6% |
| 2021-02-25 | SemiAnnual | 0.95 | 111.1% |
| 2020-08-13 | SemiAnnual | 0.45 | -52.6% |
| 2020-02-27 | SemiAnnual | 0.95 | 111.1% |
| 2019-08-08 | SemiAnnual | 0.45 | -52.6% |
| 2019-02-28 | SemiAnnual | 0.95 | 115.9% |
| 2018-08-09 | SemiAnnual | 0.44 | -52.7% |
| 2018-02-15 | SemiAnnual | 0.93 | 111.4% |
| 2017-08-09 | SemiAnnual | 0.44 | -52.7% |
| 2017-02-15 | SemiAnnual | 0.93 | 111.4% |
| 2016-08-10 | SemiAnnual | 0.44 | -52.7% |
| 2016-02-17 | SemiAnnual | 0.93 | 111.4% |
| 2015-08-12 | SemiAnnual | 0.44 | -53.2% |
| 2015-02-18 | SemiAnnual | 0.94 | 108.9% |
| 2014-08-13 | SemiAnnual | 0.45 | -52.6% |
| 2014-02-19 | SemiAnnual | 0.95 | 111.1% |
| 2013-08-14 | SemiAnnual | 0.45 | -52.6% |
| 2013-02-13 | SemiAnnual | 0.95 | 111.1% |
| 2012-08-08 | SemiAnnual | 0.45 | -53.8% |
| 2012-02-15 | SemiAnnual | 0.975 |
- AZN`s 1.93% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.45 USD by the current stock price.
- 4.30% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 1.45 divided by price 5 years ago).
- The 96.7% Payout Consistency of AZN Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
- The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 0.70% per year in the last 5-Years showcases AZN`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.