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T Dividend

AT&T Inc.

NYSECommunication ServicesStockData as of
Dividend yield
4.37%
Annual dividend
$1.11
Payout ratio
0.37
Frequency
Quarterly
Share price
$25.40
Market cap
$174B

Next payment

Ex-dividend date: Pay date: Amount: $0.2775

You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive this payment.

Is T 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 median4.37% against a median of 2.92% across US dividend payers.
  • Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.37 means roughly 37% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
  • Dividend has been cut 2 timesAcross 42 complete years, the annual total fell in 2004, 2022. The most recent reduction was in 2022.

T dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1984 to 2025.

1984199119982005201220192025
Peak $2.08 in 2020Year 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 T, most recent first.
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$0.2775Quarterly
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$0.2780Quarterly
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$0.5200Quarterly
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Frequently asked questions

Does T pay a dividend?
Yes. AT&T Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 4.37% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.11 per share.
How much does T pay in dividends?
$1.11 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next T ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date on record is October 9, 2026, with payment on November 2, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.