MU Dividend History & Analysis | 0.3% Yield

MU has a dividend yield of 0.3% and paid 0.46 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.33%
Payout Ratio 4.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 23.15%
Consistency Lifetime 23.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.60%
Payout FCF 4.4%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 42.13%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 264.2%
Total Return 5y: 349.6%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
BESI 13,676 M 2.25% 5.02%
KLIC 2,825 M 2.10% 2.48%
AMKR 12,926 M 1.42% 2.09%
AMAT 239,933 M 1.02% 2.39%
KLAC 184,358 M 0.86% 2.70%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
SMHN 1,035 M 23.3% 99.0%
AMKR 12,926 M 18.3% 90.6%
KLAC 184,358 M 17.4% 93.5%
AMAT 239,933 M 17.3% 99.1%
JEN 1,401 M 11.0% 62.1%

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AMAT
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MU Dividend History: Last 31 Payments (USD) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-29 2025-12-29 2026-01-14 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.04%
2025-10-03 2025-10-03 2025-10-21 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.06%
2025-07-07 2025-07-07 2025-07-22 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.09%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.13%
2024-12-30 2024-12-30 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.13%
2024-10-07 2024-10-07 2024-10-23 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.11%
2024-07-08 2024-07-08 2024-07-23 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.09%
2024-03-28 2024-04-01 2024-04-16 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.1%
2023-12-29 2024-01-02 2024-01-18 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.13%
2023-10-06 2023-10-10 2023-10-25 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.17%
2023-07-07 2023-07-10 2023-07-25 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.19%
2023-04-06 2023-04-10 2023-04-25 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.2%
2022-12-30 2023-01-03 2023-01-19 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.23%
2022-10-07 2022-10-11 2022-10-26 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.21%
2022-07-08 2022-07-11 2022-07-26 Quarterly 0.115 15% 0.2%
2022-04-08 2022-04-11 2022-04-26 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.14%
2021-12-31 2022-01-03 2022-01-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.11%
2021-09-30 2021-10-01 2021-10-18 Quarterly 0.1 100% 0.14%
1996-05-07 1996-05-09 1996-05-31 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
1995-12-26 1995-12-28 1996-01-18 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
1995-11-08 1995-11-10 1995-12-01 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
1995-08-09 1995-08-11 1995-08-21 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
1995-05-30 1995-06-05 1995-06-14 Quarterly 0.05 -50% N/A
1995-03-30 0.1 100% N/A
1994-12-29 1994-01-05 1995-02-03 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
1994-09-26 1994-09-30 1994-10-24 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
1994-07-19 1994-07-25 1994-08-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
1994-04-26 1994-05-02 1994-05-23 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
1993-11-26 1993-12-02 1994-01-06 Annual 0.05 0% N/A
1992-11-27 1992-12-03 1993-01-07 Annual 0.05 0% N/A
1991-11-22 1991-11-29 1992-01-02 Other 0.05 0% N/A

MU Dividend FAQ

Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) designs, manufactures, and sells a broad portfolio of memory and storage solutions-including DRAM, LPDDR, CXL-based memory, high-bandwidth memory, NAND flash, SSDs, and embedded multichip packages-through four business units: Cloud Memory (CMBU), Core Data Center (CDCBU), Mobile & Client (MCBU), and Automotive & Embedded (AEBU). The company serves data-center, PC, graphics, networking, automotive, industrial, and mobile markets under the Micron and Crucial brands, distributing products via direct sales, distributors, retailers, and online channels.

What is the Dividend Yield of MU?

As of January 2026, MU`s dividend yield is 0.33%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.46 USD by the current share price of 345.09.

Does MU pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, MU paid a dividend of 0.46 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-29 and the payout was 0.115 USD.

How often does MU pay dividends?

MU pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MU has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-29.

MU dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MU for the next 4 payments are between 0.115 (+0.0%) and 0.121 (+5.2%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will MU pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.115 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-29. The next Ex-Dividend date for Micron Technology (MU) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MU?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Micron Technology (MU) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of MU?

MU's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 23.2% per year.
Strong growth: MU's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MU?

MU's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.60%. If you bought MU's shares at 76.76 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.46 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.60% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MU?

MU Payout Consistency is 23.3%. 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 unstable: Micron Technology has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MU have a good Dividend Yield?

MU`s 0.33% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MU?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MU is 4.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of MU?

MU`s Overall Dividend Rating is 42.13%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MU Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MU's Outstanding Shares?

Micron Technology's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 1.71% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has MU ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on May 2, 2000 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 191,600,000
1986 212,212,000 +10.76%
1987 258,100,000 +21.62%
1988 357,777,800 +38.62%
1989 367,856,000 +2.82%
1990 310,000,000 -15.73%
1991 375,404,000 +21.1%
1992 388,292,000 +3.43%
1993 397,647,100 +2.41%
1994 421,600,000 +6.02%
1995 434,400,000 +3.04%
1996 412,000,000 -5.16%
1997 325,000,000 -21.12%
1998 491,400,000 +51.2%
1999 594,800,000 +21.04%
2000 609,400,000 +2.45%
2001 599,200,000 -1.67%
2002 605,200,000 +1%
2003 636,600,000 +5.19%
2004 700,500,000 +10.04%
2005 707,100,000 +0.94%
2006 779,600,000 +10.25%
2007 771,900,000 -0.99%
2008 773,300,000 +0.18%
2009 1,000,700,000 +29.41%
2010 1,031,300,000 +3.06%
2011 981,400,000 -4.84%
2012 1,013,700,000 +3.29%
2013 1,196,000,000 +17.98%
2014 1,195,000,000 -0.08%
2015 1,085,000,000 -9.21%
2016 1,091,000,000 +0.55%
2017 1,225,000,000 +12.28%
2018 1,174,000,000 -4.16%
2019 1,129,000,000 -3.83%
2020 1,135,000,000 +0.53%
2021 1,130,000,000 -0.44%
2022 1,090,000,000 -3.54%
2023 1,100,000,000 +0.92%
2024 1,122,000,000 +2%
2025 1,138,000,000 +1.43%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-12 02:18