# Pfizer (PFE) — Dividends

PFE · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/pfe/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.72 |
| Forward yield | 5.84% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

Pfizer pays a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share, representing a trailing-12-month total of $1.72 and a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of 6.25% at a share price of $27.52. The company has declared its next quarterly payment of $0.43 per share, which has an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of November 6, 2026, and a payment date of December 7, 2026.

Annual payout totals for complete calendar years grew steadily from $1.52 per share in 2020 to $1.56 in 2021, $1.60 in 2022, $1.64 in 2023, $1.68 in 2024, and $1.72 in 2025. Total payouts in 2026 will also equal $1.72 per share. From 2021 to 2025, dividend increases landed on the first payment of each calendar year in January, typically raising the quarterly rate by $0.01 per share or roughly 2.4% to 2.6%. However, Pfizer maintained the $0.43 per share rate across all four payments in 2026. Pfizer has a growth streak of 5 years.

If the established schedule holds, the subsequent ex-date would fall in late January 2027, which is the payment where regular annual rate increases have traditionally taken place.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Dec 7, 2026 | $0.43 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | $0.43 |
| May 8, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | $0.43 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | $0.43 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $0.43 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.43 |
| May 9, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | $0.43 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Mar 7, 2025 | $0.43 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $0.42 |
| May 9, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Dec 4, 2023 | $0.41 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Sep 5, 2023 | $0.41 |
| May 11, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | $0.41 |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Mar 3, 2023 | $0.41 |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Dec 5, 2022 | $0.40 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Sep 6, 2022 | $0.40 |
| May 12, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | $0.40 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Mar 4, 2022 | $0.40 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Pfizer (PFE) pay a dividend?

Yes. Pfizer pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.43 per share.

### What is PFE's dividend yield?

Pfizer paid $1.72 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 5.84% at the last price of $29.44. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is PFE's next ex-dividend date?

Pfizer's next ex-dividend date is Nov 6, 2026, payable on Dec 7, 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](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has PFE been raising its dividend?

Yes — Pfizer has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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