Apple (AAPL) Dividend Yield, Date & History $347.73 -0.49 (-0.14%) Closing price 10/23/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$347.62 -0.11 (-0.03%) As of 10/23/2026 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Apple Dividend SummaryDividend Yield0.31%Annual Dividend$1.08Recent Dividend Payment Aug. 13 Dividend Increase Track Record 14 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 4.98%Dividend Payout Ratio 12.39% Apple (AAPL) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and a dividend yield of 0.31%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, August 10, 2026 received the most recent quarterly payment of $0.27 per share, paid on Thursday, August 13, 2026. AAPL has grown its dividend for 14 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 4.98% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 12.39% of its earnings and 12.92% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Sign Up View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Apple in Dividend Calculator AAPL Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Apple's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Apple in Dividend Yield Calculator Apple vs. The CompetitionCompare Apple's annual dividend and yield with averages for Technology and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeAppleTechnology CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.08$0.04$1.79Dividend Yield0.31%2.85%42.79%Track Record14 years9 years10 yearsApple Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings12.39%Based on This Year's Estimate12.34%Based on Next Year's Estimate11.25%Based on Cashflow12.92% Apple Dividend History by Quarter 10/24/2024 - 10/24/2026 Dividend Date Dividend Date From Dividend Date To 3M6MYTD1Y2Y3Y5Y10YALL More filters Fewer filters Done 0 Results Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/30/2026quarterly$0.27 - 0.35%8/10/20268/10/20268/13/20264/30/2026quarterly$0.27+$0.013.85%0.37%5/11/20265/11/20265/14/20261/29/2026quarterly$0.26 - 0.38%2/9/20262/9/20262/12/202610/30/2025quarterly$0.26 - 0.39%11/10/202511/10/202511/13/20257/31/2025quarterly$0.26 - 0.5%8/11/20258/11/20258/14/2025 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AAPL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Apple and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/1/2025quarterly$0.26+$0.014.00%0.49%5/12/20255/12/20255/15/20251/30/2025quarterly$0.25 - 0.42%2/10/20252/10/20252/13/202510/31/2024quarterly$0.25 - 0.44%11/8/202411/11/202411/14/2024This table shows Apple's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Apple Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Apple's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Apple is 0.31%. Learn more on AAPL's dividend yield history. How much is Apple's annual dividend? The annual dividend for AAPL shares is $1.08. Learn more on AAPL's annual dividend history. How often does Apple pay dividends? Apple pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Apple's most recent dividend payment? Apple's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.27 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, August 13, 2026. When was Apple's most recent ex-dividend date? Apple's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, August 10, 2026. Is Apple's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 4.98% per year. What track record does Apple have of raising its dividend? Apple has increased its dividend for the past 14 consecutive years. When did Apple last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Thursday, April 30, 2026. What is Apple's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for AAPL is: 12.39% based on the trailing year of earnings 12.34% based on this year's estimates 11.25% based on next year's estimates 12.92% based on cash flow Is Apple a good dividend stock? Apple's dividend yield of 0.31% is lower than the average Technology company that issues a dividend. The company's 14 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Apple's dividend payout ratio of 12.39% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Apple stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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