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Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$989.02 +21.09 (+2.18%)
Closing price 05/5/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$991.50 +2.48 (+0.25%)
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Eli Lilly and Company Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.70%
Annual Dividend
$6.92
Next
Dividend Payment
Jun. 10
Dividend Increase
Track Record
11 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
15.18%
Dividend Payout Ratio
24.58%

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) pays an annual dividend of $6.92 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.70%. The next quarterly payment of $1.73 per share is scheduled for Wednesday, June 10, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, May 15. LLY has grown its dividend for 11 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 15.18% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 24.58% of its earnings and 26.94% of its cash flow as dividends.

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LLY Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Eli Lilly and Company's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

LLY Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Eli Lilly and Company's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Eli Lilly and Company vs. The Competition

Compare Eli Lilly and Company's annual dividend and yield with averages for Medical and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeEli Lilly and CompanyMedical CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$6.92$0.08$1.70
Dividend Yield0.70%2.74%4.05%
Track Record11 years16 years11 years

Eli Lilly and Company Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend 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 Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings24.58%
Based on This Year's Estimate19.55%
Based on Next Year's Estimate16.10%
Based on Cashflow26.94%

Eli Lilly and Company Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/4/2026quarterly$1.73 - 0.72%5/15/20265/15/20266/10/2026
12/8/2025quarterly$1.73+$0.23
15.33%
0.67%2/13/20262/13/20263/10/2026
10/27/2025quarterly$1.50 - 0.59%11/14/202511/14/202512/10/2025
6/23/2025quarterly$1.50 - 0.78%8/15/20258/15/20259/10/2025
5/5/2025quarterly$1.50 - 0.73%5/16/20255/16/20256/10/2025
12/9/2024quarterly$1.50+$0.20
15.38%
0.75%2/14/20252/14/20253/10/2025
10/28/2024quarterly$1.30 - 0.58%11/15/202411/15/202412/10/2024
6/24/2024quarterly$1.30 - 0.6%8/15/20248/15/20249/10/2024
5/6/2024quarterly$1.30 - 0.69%5/15/20245/16/20246/10/2024

This table shows Eli Lilly and Company'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.

Eli Lilly and Company Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Eli Lilly and Company is 0.70%. Learn more on LLY's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for LLY shares is $6.92. Learn more on LLY's annual dividend history.

Eli Lilly and Company pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Eli Lilly and Company's next quarterly dividend payment of $1.73 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.

Eli Lilly and Company's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.73 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

Eli Lilly and Company's next ex-dividend date is Friday, May 15, 2026.

Eli Lilly and Company's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, February 13, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 15.18% per year.

Eli Lilly and Company has increased its dividend for the past 11 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.23 on Monday, December 8, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for LLY is:
  • 24.58% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 19.55% based on this year's estimates
  • 16.10% based on next year's estimates
  • 26.94% based on cash flow

Eli Lilly and Company's dividend yield of 0.71% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. The company's 11 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Eli Lilly and Company's dividend payout ratio of 24.58% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Eli Lilly and Company stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:LLY) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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