Does ERIC pay a dividend?

Yes. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) pays a semi-annual dividend, currently yielding 3.11% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.31 per share.

How much does ERIC pay in dividends?

$0.31 per share over the last twelve months, paid semi-annual. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next ERIC ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for ERIC. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

ERIC Dividend

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)

NASDAQTechnologyStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 3.11%
Annual dividend: $0.31
Payout ratio: 0.40
Frequency: Semi-Annual
Share price: $10.07
Market cap: $33.1B

Is ERIC a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median3.11% against a median of 2.78% across US dividend payers.
Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.40 means roughly 40% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
Dividend has been cut 12 timesAcross 37 complete years, the annual total fell in 2016, 2017, 2019 and earlier. The most recent reduction was in 2019.
Raised for 6 consecutive yearsDerived from split-adjusted payment history and approximate; treat it as a relative signal rather than a certified record.

ERIC dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1985 to 2025.

Peak $0.4590 in 2014Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for ERIC, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
April 2, 2026	April 17, 2026	$0.1615	Semi-Annual
September 29, 2025	October 10, 2025	$0.1515	Semi-Annual
March 27, 2025	April 9, 2025	$0.1423	Semi-Annual
October 2, 2024	October 16, 2024	$0.1302	Semi-Annual
April 4, 2024	April 17, 2024	$0.1275	Semi-Annual
September 28, 2023	October 12, 2023	$0.1222	Semi-Annual
March 30, 2023	April 14, 2023	$0.1303	Semi-Annual
September 29, 2022	October 14, 2022	$0.1133	Semi-Annual
March 30, 2022	April 13, 2022	$0.1332	Semi-Annual
September 30, 2021	October 19, 2021	$0.1139	Semi-Annual
March 31, 2021	April 16, 2021	$0.1170	Semi-Annual
October 1, 2020	October 15, 2020	$0.0844	Semi-Annual
April 1, 2020	April 22, 2020	$0.0747	Annual
March 28, 2019	April 12, 2019	$0.1079	Annual
April 2, 2018	April 16, 2018	$0.1193	Annual
March 30, 2017	April 17, 2017	$0.1112	Annual
April 14, 2016	April 27, 2016	$0.4569	Annual
April 15, 2015	April 28, 2015	$0.3912	Irregular
April 14, 2014	April 30, 2014	$0.4590	Annual
April 10, 2013	April 25, 2013	$0.4202	Annual
May 7, 2012	May 24, 2012	$0.3471	Annual
April 14, 2011	May 3, 2011	$0.3687	Annual
April 14, 2010	April 30, 2010	$0.2776	Annual
April 23, 2009	May 14, 2009	$0.2292	Annual
April 10, 2008	April 30, 2008	$0.8433	Annual
April 12, 2007	May 1, 2007	$0.7358	Annual
April 11, 2006	May 5, 2006	$0.5951	Annual
April 7, 2005	April 28, 2005	$0.3534	Annual
March 29, 2001	April 16, 2001	$0.0490	Annual
April 3, 2000	April 17, 2000	$0.2309	Annual
March 24, 1999	April 13, 1999	$0.2405	Annual
March 31, 1998	April 16, 1998	$0.3760	Annual
April 28, 1997	May 16, 1997	$0.2754	Annual
May 9, 1996	May 30, 1996	$0.2171	Annual
May 9, 1995	June 5, 1995	$0.6290	Annual
May 10, 1994	June 7, 1994	$0.4849	Annual
May 10, 1993	June 15, 1993	$0.4063	Annual
May 8, 1992	June 12, 1992	$0.5122	Annual
May 9, 1991	June 14, 1991	$0.5751	Annual
May 7, 1990	June 11, 1990	$1.9735	Annual

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Frequently asked questions

Does ERIC pay a dividend?: Yes. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) pays a semi-annual dividend, currently yielding 3.11% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.31 per share.
How much does ERIC pay in dividends?: $0.31 per share over the last twelve months, paid semi-annual. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next ERIC ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for ERIC. Dates appear here once the company declares them.