Apple (AAPL) dividend history
Apple paid $15.4B in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.03 per share.
Dividends per share grew 8.1% a year over 12 years, rising in each of the last 12 years.
That took 16% of free cash flow and 14% of net income.
At today's price the trailing yield is 0.32%.
Dividends by fiscal year
Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Apple's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).
| Fiscal year | Per share | Growth | Total paid | % of free cash flow | % of net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.03 | +3.9% | $15.4B | 16% | 14% |
| 2024 | $0.99 | +4.1% | $15.2B | 14% | 16% |
| 2023 | $0.95 | +4.5% | $15.0B | 15% | 15% |
| 2022 | $0.91 | +6.0% | $14.8B | 13% | 15% |
| 2021 | $0.86 | +6.8% | $14.5B | 16% | 15% |
| 2020 | $0.80 | +5.8% | $14.1B | 19% | 25% |
| 2019 | $0.76 | +10.7% | $14.1B | 24% | 26% |
| 2018 | $0.69 | +12.8% | $13.7B | 21% | 23% |
| 2017 | $0.61 | +10.1% | $12.8B | 25% | 26% |
| 2016 | $0.55 | +10.7% | $12.2B | 23% | 27% |
| 2015 | $0.50 | +10.8% | $11.6B | 17% | 22% |
| 2014 | $0.45 | +11.6% | $11.0B | 22% | 28% |
| 2013 | $0.40 | — | $10.5B | 23% | 28% |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions
Does Apple pay a dividend?
Apple paid $15.4B in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.03 per share.
How fast has Apple's dividend grown?
Dividends per share grew 8.1% a year over 12 years, rising in each of the last 12 years.
From Apple's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.