AZN Dividend History & Analysis | 2% Yield
AZN has a dividend yield of 2% and paid 1.54 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
Top Dividend Payers in Pharmaceuticals
Symbol | Market Cap (USD) | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago) |
---|---|---|---|
SIGA | 609 M | 8.41% | 11.8% |
PFE | 146,346 M | 6.85% | 6.04% |
GS71 | 78,107 M | 5.06% | 6.43% |
MRK | 215,009 M | 4.61% | 5.76% |
BMY | 95,421 M | 5.04% | 4.77% |
Symbol | Market Cap (USD) | Growth Rate (5y CAGR) | Payout Consistency |
---|---|---|---|
RDY | 11,906 M | 54.2% | 92.2% |
RPRX | 20,948 M | 22.9% | 100% |
ZTS | 68,299 M | 16.7% | 100% |
LLY | 636,323 M | 11.9% | 99.5% |
HLUN-B | 5,840 M | 9.86% | 100% |
Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare AZN Dividends with its Peer-Group
8.41% Yield
4.64% Yield
4.61% Yield
4.41% Yield
2.49% Yield
3.36% Yield
AZN Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of August 2025
Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-08-08 | 2025-08-08 | 2025-09-08 | Semiannual | 0.505 | -51% | 0.69% |
2025-02-21 | 2025-02-21 | 2025-03-24 | Semiannual | 1.03 | 106% | 1.39% |
2024-08-09 | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-09 | Semiannual | 0.5 | -49.2% | 0.62% |
2024-02-22 | 2024-02-23 | 2024-03-25 | Semiannual | 0.985 | 111.8% | 1.56% |
2023-08-10 | 2023-08-11 | 2023-09-11 | Semiannual | 0.465 | -52.8% | 0.65% |
2023-02-23 | 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-27 | Semiannual | 0.985 | 111.8% | 1.46% |
2022-08-11 | 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-12 | Semiannual | 0.465 | -52.8% | 0.71% |
2022-02-24 | 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-28 | Semiannual | 0.985 | 118.9% | 1.71% |
2021-08-12 | 2021-08-13 | 2021-09-13 | Semiannual | 0.45 | -52.6% | 0.79% |
2021-02-25 | 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-29 | Semiannual | 0.95 | 111.1% | 1.91% |
2020-08-13 | 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-14 | Semiannual | 0.45 | -52.6% | N/A |
2020-02-27 | 2020-02-28 | 2020-03-30 | Semiannual | 0.95 | 111.1% | N/A |
2019-08-08 | 2019-08-09 | 2019-09-09 | Semiannual | 0.45 | -52.6% | N/A |
2019-02-28 | 2019-03-01 | 2019-03-27 | Semiannual | 0.95 | 115.9% | N/A |
2018-08-09 | 2018-08-10 | 2018-09-10 | Semiannual | 0.44 | -52.7% | N/A |
2018-02-15 | 2018-02-16 | 2018-03-19 | Semiannual | 0.93 | 111.4% | N/A |
2017-08-09 | 2017-08-11 | 2017-09-11 | Semiannual | 0.44 | -52.7% | N/A |
2017-02-15 | 2017-02-17 | 2017-03-20 | Semiannual | 0.93 | 111.4% | N/A |
2016-08-10 | 2016-08-12 | 2016-09-12 | Semiannual | 0.44 | -52.7% | N/A |
2016-02-17 | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-21 | Semiannual | 0.93 | 111.4% | N/A |
2015-08-12 | 2015-08-14 | 2015-09-14 | Semiannual | 0.44 | -53.2% | N/A |
2015-02-18 | 2015-02-20 | 2015-03-23 | Semiannual | 0.94 | 108.9% | N/A |
2014-08-13 | 2014-08-15 | 2014-09-15 | Semiannual | 0.45 | -52.6% | N/A |
2014-02-19 | 2014-02-21 | 2014-03-24 | Semiannual | 0.95 | 111.1% | N/A |
2013-08-14 | 2013-08-16 | 2013-09-16 | Semiannual | 0.45 | -52.6% | N/A |
2013-02-13 | 2013-02-15 | 2013-03-18 | Semiannual | 0.95 | 111.1% | N/A |
2012-08-08 | 2012-08-10 | 2012-09-10 | Semiannual | 0.45 | -53.8% | N/A |
2012-02-15 | 2012-02-17 | 2012-03-19 | Semiannual | 0.975 | 129.4% | N/A |
2011-08-04 | 2011-08-08 | 2011-09-12 | Semiannual | 0.425 | -54.1% | N/A |
2011-02-02 | 2011-02-04 | 2011-03-14 | Semiannual | 0.925 | 164.3% | N/A |
2010-08-04 | 2010-08-06 | 2010-09-13 | Semiannual | 0.35 | -59.1% | N/A |
2010-02-03 | 2010-02-05 | 2010-03-15 | Semiannual | 0.855 | 189.8% | N/A |
2009-08-05 | 2009-08-07 | 2009-09-14 | Semiannual | 0.295 | -60.7% | N/A |
2009-02-04 | 2009-02-06 | 2009-03-16 | Semiannual | 0.75 | 172.7% | N/A |
2008-08-06 | 2008-08-08 | 2008-09-15 | Semiannual | 0.275 | -59.3% | N/A |
2008-02-07 | 2008-02-11 | 2008-03-17 | Semiannual | 0.675 | 159.6% | N/A |
2007-08-08 | 2007-08-10 | 2007-09-17 | Semiannual | 0.26 | -57.7% | N/A |
2007-02-07 | 2007-02-09 | 2007-03-19 | Semiannual | 0.615 | 151% | N/A |
2006-08-09 | 2006-08-11 | 2006-09-18 | Semiannual | 0.245 | -46.7% | N/A |
2006-02-08 | 2006-02-10 | 2006-03-20 | Semiannual | 0.46 | 142.1% | N/A |
2005-08-10 | 2005-08-12 | 2005-09-19 | Semiannual | 0.19 | -41.1% | N/A |
2005-02-09 | 2005-02-11 | 2005-03-21 | Semiannual | 0.3225 | 118.6% | N/A |
2004-08-11 | 2004-08-13 | 2004-09-20 | Semiannual | 0.1475 | -45.4% | N/A |
2004-02-18 | 2004-02-20 | 2004-04-06 | Semiannual | 0.27 | 111.8% | N/A |
2003-08-20 | 2003-08-22 | 2003-10-06 | Semiannual | 0.1275 | -45.7% | N/A |
2003-02-19 | 2003-02-21 | 2003-04-07 | Semiannual | 0.235 | 104.3% | N/A |
2002-08-21 | 2002-08-23 | 2002-10-07 | Semiannual | 0.115 | -51.1% | N/A |
2002-02-20 | 2002-02-22 | 2002-04-08 | Semiannual | 0.235 | 104.3% | N/A |
2001-08-22 | 2001-08-24 | 2001-10-05 | Semiannual | 0.115 | -51.1% | N/A |
2001-02-21 | 2001-02-23 | 2001-04-09 | Semiannual | 0.235 | 0% | N/A |
AZN Dividend FAQ
AstraZeneca PLC is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a diverse portfolio of prescription medicines across various therapeutic areas, including oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, respiratory & immunology, vaccines and immune, and rare diseases. The companys product pipeline is robust, with a range of established brands such as Tagrisso, Imfinzi, and Farxiga, as well as newer additions like Enhertu and Ultomiris.
What is the Dividend Yield of AZN?
As of August 2025, AZN`s dividend yield is 2.03%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.54 USD by the current share price of 79.99.Does AZN pay a dividend?
As of August 2025, AZN paid a dividend of 1.54 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-08-08 and the payout was 0.505 USD.How often does AZN pay dividends?
AZN pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, AZN has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-08-08.Will AZN pay dividends in 2025?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.505 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-08-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for AstraZeneca (AZN) is currently unknown.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AZN?
The next Ex-Dividend date for AstraZeneca (AZN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.What is the Dividend Growth of AZN?
AZN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.19% per year.
Weak growth: AZN's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of AZN?
AZN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.07%. If you bought AZN's shares at 49.99 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.54 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.07% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of AZN?
AZN Payout Consistency is 96.4%.
The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: AstraZeneca has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does AZN have a good Dividend Yield?
AZN`s 2.03% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AZN?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of AZN is 33.3%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.What is the Dividend Rating of AZN?
AZN`s Overall Dividend Rating is 41.90%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.Key Metric Definitions
- Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
- Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
- Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
- Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
- Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
- Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
- Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
- Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.
Last update: 2025-08-22 02:45