AT&T Stock

AT&T Dividend

The Dividend of AT&T (T) as of Aug 3, 2026 is 1.11 USD. In the previous year, Dividend was 1.11 USD — a change of 0.00% (lower).

Dividend

1.11USD

YoY

0.00%

Dividend yield

4.77 %

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How much dividend does AT&T 2026 pay?

According to the latest status from August 2026, AT&T paid a total of 1.11 USD per share in dividends within the last 12 months. With the current AT&T price of 23.25 USD, this corresponds to a dividend yield of 4.77 %. A dividend is paid times per year.

AT&T currently offers a dividend yield of about 4.77%. The payout ratio is around 36% of earnings.

Historical AT&T Dividends

A dividend is paid times per year. Last year, the payout months were February, May, August and November.

PaydateDividend
5/10/20260.28USD
2/12/20260.28USD
11/10/20250.28USD
8/10/20250.28USD
5/10/20250.28USD
2/10/20250.28USD
11/10/20240.28USD
8/10/20240.28USD
5/9/20240.28USD
2/9/20240.28USD
11/6/20230.28USD
8/7/20230.28USD
5/6/20230.28USD
2/9/20230.28USD
11/6/20220.28USD
8/8/20220.28USD
5/13/20220.28USD
2/7/20220.52USD
11/7/20210.52USD
8/8/20210.52USD
...

AT&T dividend history and estimates

In 2025, AT&T paid a dividend amounting to 1.11 USD. Dividend means that AT&T distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.
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Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Details
Date
Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Jan 1, 2021
2.08 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
1.35 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
1.11 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
1.11 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
1.11 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
0.28 USD
0.83 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
0.00 USD
1.11 USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
0.00 USD
1.11 USD

Is the AT&T Dividend Safe?

AT&T has been increasing the dividend for 0 years.

Over the past 10 years, AT&T has lowered it by an annual -5.13%.

Over a five-year period, the distribution dropped by -11.80%.

Analysts expect a Dividend Increase of 0.09% for the current fiscal year.

AT&T dividend payout ratio

In 2025, AT&T had a payout ratio of 36.40%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that AT&T distributes as dividends.
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Payout ratio
Details
Date
Payout ratio
Jan 1, 2021
74.62 %
Jan 1, 2022
-119.53 %
Jan 1, 2023
55.43 %
Jan 1, 2024
73.06 %
Jan 1, 2025
36.40 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
47.63 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
43.48 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
38.27 %

Dividend Details

Understanding AT&T's Dividend Distributions

AT&T’s dividends are a portion of the company’s profits distributed to shareholders. It is a critical indicator of the company’s financial health and attractiveness to investors. Dividends provide investors with a steady income stream, in addition to any profits that may come from selling the stock at a higher price than the purchase price.

Year-to-Year Comparison

Examining AT&T's dividend distributions over the years can highlight the company’s profitability and stability. A consistent or increasing dividend payout can indicate a financially healthy company with predictable earnings, while fluctuations or reductions in dividends can suggest underlying financial or operational challenges.

Impact on Investments

AT&T's dividend payments are an essential factor for income-focused investors. A robust dividend payout can enhance the stock’s appeal, offering regular income in addition to potential capital gains. It also can indicate the company's confidence in its future earnings, making it a significant consideration in investment decisions.

Interpreting Dividend Fluctuations

Changes in AT&T’s dividends can result from shifts in the company’s earnings, financial policies, or reinvestment strategies. An increase in dividends often signals financial stability, while a decrease may indicate a need to conserve cash or reinvest profits to fuel growth, each scenario having different implications for investors.

AT&T Stock analysis

What does AT&T do? AT&T Inc. is an American telecommunications company based in Dallas, Texas. It is one of the largest telephone networks in the world and is considered one of the leading telecommunications companies in the industry. AT&T is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.

Frequently Asked Questions about AT&T stock

Over the past 12 months, AT&T paid a dividend of 1.11 USD . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 4.77 %. For the coming 12 months, AT&T is expected to pay a dividend of 1.11 USD.

The current dividend yield of AT&T is 4.77 %.

AT&T pays a dividend, distributed in the months of , , , .

AT&T paid dividends every year for the past 36 years.

For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 1.11 USD are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 4.78 %.

AT&T is assigned to the 'Communication' sector.

In the year 2025, AT&T distributed 1.11 USD as dividends.

The dividends of AT&T are distributed in USD.

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