# AT&T (T) — Dividends

T · NYSE · Stock

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## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.11 |
| Forward yield | 4.72% |
| Growth streak | — |

AT&T pays a quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of July 10, 2026 and was paid on August 3, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.11 per share, a yield of about 4.6% at a share price of $24.30. The next payment is already scheduled, with an ex-date of October 9, 2026 and a pay date of November 2, 2026.

The rate has been flat for more than four years. It went from $0.52 to $0.28 with the April 2022 payment and has stayed at $0.28 for every payment since. Payments by calendar year were $1.36 in 2022 and $1.12 in each year from 2023 through 2025. The source lists no current growth streak. Ex-dates have fallen in early to mid-January, April, July and October, with payment around the start of the following month.

If the pattern holds, the payment after the scheduled one would go ex-dividend in early to mid-January 2027 and be paid in early February.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | $0.28 |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | $0.28 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | May 1, 2025 | $0.28 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Feb 3, 2025 | $0.28 |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 | $0.28 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | $0.28 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | May 1, 2024 | $0.28 |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 | $0.28 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Nov 1, 2023 | $0.28 |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | $0.28 |
| Apr 6, 2023 | May 1, 2023 | $0.28 |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 | $0.28 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | $0.28 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Aug 1, 2022 | $0.28 |
| Apr 13, 2022 | May 2, 2022 | $0.28 |
| Jan 7, 2022 | Feb 1, 2022 | $0.52 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does AT&T (T) pay a dividend?

Yes. AT&T pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.28 per share.

### What is T's dividend yield?

AT&T paid $1.11 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 4.72% at the last price of $23.50. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is T's most recent ex-dividend date?

AT&T's most recent ex-dividend date is Oct 9, 2026, payable on Nov 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](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

This page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on it is a recommendation, solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, nor investment, legal or tax advice. Light Horse Securities Inc does not verify third-party data and is not responsible for its accuracy, completeness or timeliness.

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