LM Ericsson Telephone (ERIC) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Semi-annual
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.27
- Forward yield
- 2.81%
- Payout ratio
- 34.0%
- Growth streak
- 1 years
Ericsson pays a dividend twice a year. Its most recent payment, $0.16 per share, had an ex-date of September 29, 2026 and was paid on October 2, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $0.27 per share, a yield of about 2.86% at a share price of $9.41.
The two payments each year fall in two windows: one goes ex-dividend in late March or early April and the other in late September or early October. The amounts vary from payment to payment rather than following a fixed rate. Since 2021 they have ranged from $0.10 to $0.16 per share, after $0.07 and $0.08 in 2020. The September 2026 payment of $0.16 is the largest in the table. Payments by calendar year were $0.23 in 2021, $0.24 in 2022, $0.25 in 2023 and $0.26 in 2024, then $0.23 in 2025. The two payments of 2026 add up to $0.27. The source gives a growth streak of one year.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in late March or early April 2027 and be paid within about two weeks.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | Oct 2, 2026 | $0.16 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Apr 2, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 | $0.11 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | Oct 2, 2025 | $0.10 |
| Feb 16, 2025 | Mar 27, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.13 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Oct 2, 2024 | Oct 16, 2024 | $0.13 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Apr 4, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 | $0.13 |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Sep 28, 2023 | Oct 12, 2023 | $0.12 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Mar 30, 2023 | Apr 14, 2023 | $0.13 |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Sep 29, 2022 | Oct 14, 2022 | $0.11 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Mar 30, 2022 | Apr 13, 2022 | $0.13 |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Oct 19, 2021 | $0.11 |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Apr 16, 2021 | $0.12 |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 | Oct 15, 2020 | $0.08 |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Apr 1, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 | $0.07 |
Frequently asked questions
Does LM Ericsson Telephone (ERIC) pay a dividend?
Yes. LM Ericsson Telephone pays a semi-annual dividend; the most recent payment was $0.16 per share.
What is ERIC's dividend yield?
LM Ericsson Telephone paid $0.27 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.81% at the last price of $9.58. Click here to learn more
When is ERIC's most recent ex-dividend date?
LM Ericsson Telephone's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 29, 2026, payable on Oct 2, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has ERIC been raising its dividend?
Yes — LM Ericsson Telephone has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.
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