TAK Dividend History & Analysis | 4.5% Yield

TAK has a dividend yield of 4.5% and paid 0.66 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.48%
Payout Ratio 0.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -2.95%
Consistency Lifetime 92.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.70%
Payout FCF 33.4%
Streak Years 18
Dividend Rating 37.96%

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: 37.5%
Total Return 5y: 27.1%

Top Dividend Payers in Pharmaceuticals

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
SIGA 480 M 10.4% 12.2%
GS71 118,497 M 4.22% 7.28%
BMY 113,778 M 4.98% 5.04%
SAN 113,221 M 4.30% 5.91%
SNY 114,158 M 4.43% 5.55%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
ZTS 54,250 M 18.9% 100%
VIRP 3,475 M 17.9% 82.1%
LLY 915,139 M 15.3% 99.5%
BMY 113,778 M 14.0% 92.6%
MRK 64,417 M 12.0% 91.8%

Quality Dividend Peers in Pharmaceuticals

BMY
Bristol-Myers Squibb
 4.98% Yield
MRK
Merck
 3.70% Yield
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
 3.02% Yield
NVS
Novartis
 3.68% Yield
IPN
Ipsen
 1.34% Yield
ZEG
AstraZeneca
 2.08% Yield

TAK Dividend History: Last 47 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-12-11 Semiannual 0.3221 -5% 2.23%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-07-07 Semiannual 0.339 1.8% 2.28%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-12-12 Semiannual 0.333 10.8% 2.31%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-07-08 Semiannual 0.3006 -5.8% 2.09%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-12-11 Semiannual 0.3191 2.9% 2.05%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-07-10 Semiannual 0.31 2.9% 1.89%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-12-12 Semiannual 0.3012 9.5% 2.3%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-07-11 Semiannual 0.2752 -20.8% 1.89%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-12-13 Semiannual 0.3472 -12.8% 2.1%
2021-03-30 2021-03-31 2021-07-12 Semiannual 0.398 5.4% 2.15%
2020-09-29 2020-09-30 2020-12-11 Semiannual 0.3775 17.2% N/A
2020-03-30 2020-03-31 2020-07-06 Semiannual 0.3222 2.1% N/A
2019-09-27 2019-09-30 2019-12-12 Semiannual 0.3157 3.8% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-07-10 Final 0.3041 -14.4% N/A
2019-03-27 2019-03-31 2019-06-28 0.3552 -10.2% N/A
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-12-13 Semiannual 0.3955 30.3% N/A
2018-09-26 2018-09-28 2018-12-13 0.3035 -25.3% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-07-09 Semiannual 0.4064 37.2% N/A
2018-03-27 2018-03-29 2018-07-09 0.2962 -25.8% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-12-11 Semiannual 0.3995 30.3% N/A
2017-09-27 2017-09-29 2017-12-11 0.3066 -23.1% N/A
2017-03-30 2017-03-31 2017-07-10 Semiannual 0.3989 11.5% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-07-10 0.3578 -8.8% N/A
2016-09-29 2016-09-30 2016-12-12 Semiannual 0.3924 37.2% N/A
2016-09-28 0.2861 -34.5% N/A
2016-03-30 2016-03-31 2016-07-11 Semiannual 0.4371 36.2% N/A
2016-03-29 0.321 -12.1% N/A
2015-09-29 2015-09-30 2015-12-11 Semiannual 0.3653 30.5% N/A
2015-09-28 0.28 -23.4% N/A
2015-03-30 2015-03-31 2015-07-09 Semiannual 0.3653 11.6% N/A
2015-03-27 0.3272 -13.5% N/A
2014-09-28 2014-09-29 2014-12-11 Semiannual 0.3783 30.4% N/A
2014-09-26 2014-12-11 Interim 0.2901 -22.5% N/A
2014-03-27 2014-03-28 2014-07-10 Semiannual 0.3743 -13.1% N/A
2013-09-26 2013-09-27 2013-12-12 Semiannual 0.4308 -4.9% N/A
2013-03-27 2013-03-28 2013-07-08 Semiannual 0.4529 -18.3% N/A
2012-09-26 2012-09-27 2012-12-13 Semiannual 0.5546 10.8% N/A
2012-03-28 2012-03-29 2012-07-09 Semiannual 0.5003 -2.8% N/A
2011-09-28 2011-09-29 2011-12-12 Semiannual 0.5146 4.3% N/A
2011-03-29 2011-03-30 2011-07-07 Semiannual 0.4934 -7.5% N/A
2010-09-28 2010-09-29 2010-12-13 Semiannual 0.5332 7% N/A
2010-09-27 0.4983 11.9% N/A
2010-03-29 0.4452 -2.8% N/A
2009-09-25 2009-09-29 2009-12-15 Semiannual 0.4581 7.9% N/A
2009-03-26 2009-03-30 2009-07-14 Semiannual 0.4246 3.1% N/A
2008-09-25 2008-09-29 2008-12-16 Other 0.4118 14.3% N/A
2008-03-26 0.3604 0% N/A

TAK Dividend FAQ

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. (NYSE:TAK) is a globally integrated drugmaker that conducts research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and out-licensing of medicines across gastroenterology, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, immunology, oncology, and neuroscience. Its branded portfolio includes Entyvio, Velcade, Adcetris, and a suite of plasma products, while the firm maintains a dense network of in-licensing, collaboration, and research agreements with companies such as BioMarin, GSK, Seagen, and Arrowhead to broaden its pipeline.

What is the Dividend Yield of TAK?

As of February 2026, TAK`s dividend yield is 4.48%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.66 USD by the current share price of 17.89.

Does TAK pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, TAK paid a dividend of 0.66 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-30 and the payout was 0.32214 USD.

How often does TAK pay dividends?

TAK pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, TAK has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-30.

TAK dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for TAK for the next 4 payments are between 0.272 (-15.6%) and 0.291 (-9.7%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will TAK pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.32214 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Takeda Pharmaceutical (TAK) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for TAK?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of TAK?

TAK's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -2.95% per year.
Negative growth: TAK's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of TAK?

TAK's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.70%. If you bought TAK's shares at 14.08 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.66 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.70% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of TAK?

TAK Payout Consistency is 92.3%. 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 consistent: Takeda Pharmaceutical has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does TAK have a good Dividend Yield?

TAK`s 4.48% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of TAK?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of TAK is 0.4%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of TAK?

TAK`s Overall Dividend Rating is 37.96%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

TAK Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in TAK's Outstanding Shares?

Takeda Pharmaceutical's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 1.12% 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 TAK 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 1,579,000,000
2012 1,579,000,000
2013 1,579,000,000
2014 1,581,000,000 +0.13%
2015 1,573,000,000 -0.51%
2016 1,576,000,000 +0.19%
2017 1,572,000,000 -0.25%
2018 1,573,000,000 +0.06%
2019 1,934,000,000 +22.95%
2020 3,132,000,000 +61.94%
2021 3,147,000,000 +0.48%
2022 3,154,000,000 +0.22%
2023 3,140,000,000 -0.44%
2024 3,161,000,000 +0.67%
2025 3,211,000,000 +1.58%

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: 2026-02-02 02:16