AT&T (T) dividend history
AT&T paid $8.2B in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.14 per share.
Dividends per share shrank 2.9% a year over 14 years.
That took 42% of free cash flow and 37% of net income.
At today's price the trailing yield is 4.67%.
Dividends by fiscal year
Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in AT&T'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 | $1.14 | +0.0% | $8.2B | 42% | 37% |
| 2024 | $1.14 | +1.6% | $8.2B | 44% | 75% |
| 2023 | $1.12 | -13.7% | $8.1B | 40% | 56% |
| 2022 | $1.30 | -35.3% | $9.9B | 61% | — |
| 2021 | $2.01 | +0.3% | $15.1B | 57% | 75% |
| 2020 | $2.00 | -1.1% | $15.0B | 53% | — |
| 2019 | $2.03 | +2.8% | $14.9B | 51% | 107% |
| 2018 | $1.97 | +1.2% | $13.4B | 60% | 69% |
| 2017 | $1.95 | +2.1% | $12.0B | 69% | 41% |
| 2016 | $1.91 | +5.5% | $11.8B | 70% | 91% |
| 2015 | $1.81 | -1.3% | $10.2B | 61% | 76% |
| 2014 | $1.83 | +1.6% | $9.6B | 94% | 148% |
| 2013 | $1.80 | +2.3% | $9.7B | 70% | 53% |
| 2012 | $1.76 | +2.9% | $10.2B | 52% | 141% |
| 2011 | $1.71 | — | $10.2B | 70% | 258% |
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Does AT&T pay a dividend?
AT&T paid $8.2B in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.14 per share.
How fast has AT&T's dividend grown?
Dividends per share shrank 2.9% a year over 14 years.
From AT&T's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.