ABBV Dividend History & Analysis | 3.1% Yield

ABBV has a dividend yield of 3.1% and paid 6.83 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.06%
Payout Ratio 67.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 5.3%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 7%
Payout FCF 56.6%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 63.5%
Chowder Number yield + growth 8.3% below 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -12% avg 3.48% vs now 3.06%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 3.8x moderate
Income per 10k invested 306 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly ABBV annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash AbbVie distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year ABBV year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how AbbVie's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History ABBV dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how AbbVie's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
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449,454 M 3.06% 6.97%
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Top 8 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
NOVO-B CO
Novo Nordisk
217,329 M 26.23% 100.0%
HLN NYSE
Haleon
42,937 M 21.48% 100.0%
PHM MC
Pharma Mar S.A.
1,481 M 18.62% 99.0%
AMGN NASDAQ
Amgen
200,545 M 7.02% 100.0%
ABBV NYSE
AbbVie
449,454 M 5.25% 100.0%
GILD NASDAQ
Gilead Sciences
166,718 M 2.74% 100.0%
REGN NASDAQ
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
71,179 M 6.24% 100.0%
AZN ST
AstraZeneca
260,941 M 3.77% 100.0%

ABBV Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan 0.94% 100
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr 0.89% 100
May - -
Jun - -
Jul 0.96% 89
Aug - -
Sep - -
Oct 0.95% 100
Nov - -
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-08-14 Quarterly 1.73 0% 0.71%
2026-04-15 2026-04-15 2026-05-15 Quarterly 1.73 0% 0.83%
2026-01-16 2026-01-16 2026-02-17 Quarterly 1.73 +5.5% 0.8%
2025-10-15 2025-10-15 2025-11-14 Quarterly 1.64 0% 0.72%
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 2025-08-15 Quarterly 1.64 0% 0.86%
2025-04-15 2025-04-15 2025-05-15 Quarterly 1.64 0% 0.92%
2025-01-15 2025-01-15 2025-02-14 Quarterly 1.64 +5.8% 0.95%
2024-10-15 2024-10-15 2024-11-15 Quarterly 1.55 0% 0.8%
2024-07-15 2024-07-15 2024-08-15 Quarterly 1.55 0% 0.92%
2024-04-12 2024-04-15 2024-05-15 Quarterly 1.55 0% 0.94%
2024-01-12 2024-01-16 2024-02-15 Quarterly 1.55 +4.7% 0.95%
2023-10-12 2023-10-13 2023-11-15 Quarterly 1.48 0% 1%
2023-07-13 2023-07-14 2023-08-15 Quarterly 1.48 0% 1.11%
2023-04-13 2023-04-14 2023-05-15 Quarterly 1.48 0% 0.92%
2023-01-12 2023-01-13 2023-02-15 Quarterly 1.48 +5% 0.96%
2022-10-13 2022-10-14 2022-11-15 Quarterly 1.41 0% 1.03%
2022-07-14 2022-07-15 2022-08-15 Quarterly 1.41 0% 0.95%
2022-04-13 2022-04-15 2022-05-16 Quarterly 1.41 0% 0.86%
2022-01-13 2022-01-14 2022-02-15 Quarterly 1.41 +8.5% 1.04%
2021-10-14 2021-10-15 2021-11-15 Quarterly 1.3 0% 1.2%

ABBV Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of ABBV?

As of July 2026, ABBV's dividend yield is 3.06%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 6.83 USD by the current share price of 256.92.

Does ABBV pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, ABBV paid a dividend of 6.83 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-15 and the payout was 1.73 USD.

How often does ABBV pay dividends?

ABBV pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ABBV has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-15.

ABBV dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ABBV for the next payments are between 1.738 (+0.5%) and 1.834 (+6.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.80%.

Will ABBV pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.73 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for AbbVie (ABBV) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ABBV?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of ABBV?

ABBV's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.25% per year. Strong growth: ABBV's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ABBV?

ABBV's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 6.97%. If you bought ABBV's shares at 98.04 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (6.83 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 6.97% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ABBV?

ABBV Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: AbbVie has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ABBV have a good Dividend Yield?

ABBV's 3.06% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ABBV?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ABBV is 67.0%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of ABBV?

ABBV's Overall Dividend Rating is 63.48%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ABBV Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in ABBV's Outstanding Shares?

AbbVie's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.05% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 54.8%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has ABBV ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2011 1,580,000,000 0%
2012 1,605,000,000 +1.58%
2013 1,608,000,000 +0.19%
2014 1,597,000,000 -0.68%
2015 1,640,000,000 +2.69%
2016 1,623,000,000 -1.04%
2017 1,602,000,000 -1.29%
2018 1,481,301,000 -7.53%
2019 1,485,000,000 +0.25%
2020 1,781,000,000 +19.93%
2021 1,778,000,000 -0.17%
2022 1,778,000,000 0%
2023 1,772,000,000 -0.34%
2024 1,773,000,000 +0.06%
2025 1,774,000,000 +0.06%
2026 1,774,000,000 0%

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: 2026-07-18 02:37 UTC