ORCL Dividend History & Analysis | 1% Yield

ORCL has a dividend yield of 1% and paid 2.5 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.00%
Payout Ratio 27.7%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 12.17%
Consistency Lifetime 97.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.61%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 12
Dividend Rating 67.70%
Ex-Dividend in 1 days: Buy before Apr 9, 2026 to receive the next dividend.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
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

Top Dividend Payers in Systems Software

Top 2 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ATEN 1,721 M 1.34% 2.62%
MSFT 2,775,696 M 0.76% 1.84%
Top 2 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
ATEN 1,721 M 48.02% 98.3%
MSFT 2,775,696 M 10.27% 94.2%
Quality Dividend Peers in Systems Software ATEN A10 Network
1.34% Yield
ORCL Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of April 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-09 2026-04-09 2026-04-24 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2026-01-09 2026-01-09 2026-01-23 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.26%
2025-10-09 2025-10-09 2025-10-23 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.17%
2025-07-10 2025-07-10 2025-07-24 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.21%
2025-04-10 2025-04-10 2025-04-23 Quarterly 0.5 +25% 0.37%
2025-01-10 2025-01-10 2025-01-23 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.25%
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 2024-10-24 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.23%
2024-07-11 2024-07-11 2024-07-25 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.28%
2024-04-09 2024-04-10 2024-04-24 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.32%
2024-01-10 2024-01-11 2024-01-25 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.39%
2023-10-11 2023-10-12 2023-10-26 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.37%
2023-07-11 2023-07-12 2023-07-26 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.35%
2023-04-10 2023-04-11 2023-04-24 Quarterly 0.4 +25% 0.42%
2023-01-09 2023-01-10 2023-01-24 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.37%
2022-10-11 2022-10-12 2022-10-25 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.52%
2022-07-11 2022-07-12 2022-07-26 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.45%
2022-04-07 2022-04-08 2022-04-21 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.39%
2022-01-06 2022-01-07 2022-01-19 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.37%
2021-10-08 2021-10-12 2021-10-26 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.35%
2021-07-14 2021-07-15 2021-07-29 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.37%
2021-04-07 2021-04-08 2021-04-22 Quarterly 0.32 +33.3% N/A
2021-01-06 2021-01-07 2021-01-21 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2020-10-07 2020-10-08 2020-10-22 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2020-07-14 2020-07-15 2020-07-28 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2020-04-08 2020-04-09 2020-04-23 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2020-01-08 2020-01-09 2020-01-23 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2019-10-09 2019-10-10 2019-10-24 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2019-07-16 2019-07-17 2019-07-31 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2019-04-10 2019-04-11 2019-04-25 Quarterly 0.24 +26.3% N/A
2019-01-15 2019-01-16 2019-01-30 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2018-10-15 2018-10-16 2018-10-30 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2018-07-16 2018-07-17 2018-07-31 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2018-04-16 2018-04-17 2018-05-01 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2018-01-09 2018-01-10 2018-01-24 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2017-10-10 2017-10-11 2017-10-25 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2017-07-17 2017-07-19 2017-08-02 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2017-04-10 2017-04-12 2017-04-26 Quarterly 0.19 +26.7% N/A
2017-01-03 2017-01-05 2017-01-26 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-10-07 2016-10-12 2016-10-26 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-07-01 2016-07-06 2016-07-27 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-04-12 2016-04-14 2016-04-28 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-01-04 2016-01-06 2016-01-27 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2015-10-09 2015-10-14 2015-10-28 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2015-07-06 2015-07-08 2015-07-29 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2015-04-02 2015-04-07 2015-04-28 Quarterly 0.15 +25% N/A
2015-01-05 2015-01-07 2015-01-28 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2014-10-06 2014-10-08 2014-10-29 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2014-07-07 2014-07-09 2014-07-30 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2014-04-04 2014-04-08 2014-04-29 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2014-01-03 2014-01-07 2014-01-28 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A

ORCL Dividend FAQ

Oracle Corporation provides enterprise IT products and services globally. Key offerings include cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) applications for ERP, EPM, SCM, and HCM. SaaS is a rapidly growing segment within the software industry, offering subscription-based access to applications over the internet.

What is the Dividend Yield of ORCL?

As of April 2026, ORCL's dividend yield is 1.00%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.50 USD by the current share price of 146.38.

Does ORCL pay a dividend?

As of April 2026, ORCL paid a dividend of 2.50 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-09 and the payout was 0.5 USD.

How often does ORCL pay dividends?

ORCL pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ORCL has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-09.

ORCL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ORCL for the next payments are between 0.517 (+3.4%) and 0.553 (+10.6%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.45%.

Will ORCL pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.5 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-09. The next Ex-Dividend date for Oracle (ORCL) is 2026-04-09.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ORCL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Oracle (ORCL) is 2026-04-09.

What is the Dividend Growth of ORCL?

ORCL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 12.2% per year. Strong growth: ORCL's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ORCL?

ORCL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.61%. If you bought ORCL's shares at 69.24 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.50 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.61% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ORCL?

ORCL Payout Consistency is 97.6%. 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: Oracle has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ORCL have a good Dividend Yield?

ORCL's 1.00% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ORCL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ORCL is 27.7%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ORCL?

ORCL's Overall Dividend Rating is 67.70%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ORCL Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in ORCL's Outstanding Shares?

Oracle's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.78% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has ORCL ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Oct 13, 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 4,192,587,900 0%
1986 4,281,836,000 +2.13%
1987 4,699,940,000 +9.76%
1988 4,859,676,000 +3.4%
1989 5,144,580,000 +5.86%
1990 5,585,408,000 +8.57%
1991 5,590,700,000 +0.09%
1992 5,740,360,000 +2.68%
1993 6,210,000,000 +8.18%
1994 6,334,757,000 +2.01%
1995 6,097,364,000 -3.75%
1996 5,964,259,000 -2.18%
1997 5,932,694,000 -0.53%
1998 5,899,620,000 -0.56%
1999 6,012,600,000 +1.92%
2000 5,874,987,000 -2.29%
2001 5,695,860,000 -3.05%
2002 5,420,000,000 -4.84%
2003 5,337,000,000 -1.53%
2004 5,218,000,000 -2.23%
2005 5,238,000,000 +0.38%
2006 5,287,000,000 +0.94%
2007 5,232,000,000 -1.04%
2008 5,187,000,000 -0.86%
2009 5,064,000,000 -2.37%
2010 5,117,000,000 +1.05%
2011 5,123,000,000 +0.12%
2012 4,869,811,000 -4.94%
2013 4,600,000,000 -5.54%
2014 4,505,000,000 -2.07%
2015 4,316,000,000 -4.2%
2016 4,233,333,000 -1.92%
2017 4,283,000,000 +1.17%
2018 3,824,590,000 -10.7%
2019 3,349,275,000 -12.43%
2020 3,052,500,000 -8.86%
2021 2,694,003,000 -11.74%
2022 2,746,000,000 +1.93%
2023 2,817,000,000 +2.59%
2024 2,869,000,000 +1.85%
2025 2,922,000,000 +1.85%
2026 2,914,000,000 -0.27%
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: 2026-03-31 02:35 UTC