Dividend Stock

MSFT Dividend: Next Ex-Date, History & Total Return

Microsoft Corporation

$381.70
0.9% trailing yield
52-wk range $352.83 – $542.07
Price -25.3% over 12 months
Data as of Jul 26, 2026

Next MSFT Dividend

EstimatedQuarterly payer
Estimated next ex-dividend date
Aug 20, 2026
Estimated pay date
Sep 18, 2026
Estimated amount per share
$0.9100
Estimated from MSFT's recent distribution schedule (last actual ex-date: May 21, 2026 at $0.9100/share). Amounts vary each period — confirm with the fund's official announcement.
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MSFT Dividend History

90 distributions since Feb 19, 2003 · trailing 12-month total $3.56/share (0.9% of current price)

Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount per share
May 21, 2026Jun 21, 2026$0.9100
Feb 19, 2026Mar 19, 2026$0.9100
Nov 20, 2025Dec 20, 2025$0.9100
Aug 21, 2025Sep 21, 2025$0.8300
May 15, 2025Jun 15, 2025$0.8300
Feb 20, 2025Mar 20, 2025$0.8300
Nov 21, 2024Dec 21, 2024$0.8300
Aug 15, 2024Sep 15, 2024$0.7500
May 15, 2024Jun 15, 2024$0.7500
Feb 14, 2024Mar 14, 2024$0.7500
Nov 15, 2023Dec 15, 2023$0.7500
Aug 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023$0.6800

Total distributions by year

2026 (2 payments)
$1.82/share
2025 (4 payments)
$3.40/share
2024 (4 payments)
$3.08/share
2023 (4 payments)
$2.79/share
2022 (4 payments)
$2.54/share
2021 (4 payments)
$2.30/share
2020 (4 payments)
$2.09/share
2019 (4 payments)
$1.89/share
2018 (4 payments)
$1.72/share
2017 (4 payments)
$1.59/share
2016 (4 payments)
$1.47/share
2015 (4 payments)
$1.29/share
2014 (4 payments)
$1.15/share
2013 (4 payments)
$0.97/share
2012 (4 payments)
$0.83/share
2011 (4 payments)
$0.68/share
2010 (4 payments)
$0.55/share
2009 (4 payments)
$0.52/share
2008 (4 payments)
$0.46/share
2007 (4 payments)
$0.41/share
2006 (4 payments)
$0.37/share
2005 (4 payments)
$0.32/share
2004 (2 payments)
$3.16/share
2003 (2 payments)
$0.24/share

If You Invested $10,000 in MSFT

Jul 23, 2021 to Jul 24, 2026, using actual prices and distributions

End value with DRIP
$13,732
+37.3%
End value, dividends as cash
$13,688
+36.9% · $511 cash collected
Share price alone
+31.8%
excluding all dividends
Annualized (DRIP)
+6.5%
over 5.0 years
Historical performance. Reinvestment modeled at the closing price on the first trading day on or after each ex-dividend date. Past results do not predict future returns.

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MSFT Investment Growth Projection

Projected growth and dividend income after 20 years of investing in MSFT

Total Value

$23,083

Total Dividends

$10,899

Total Contributions

$130,000

Capital Gains

-$117,816

Final Dividend Yield5.9%
Annual Income$1,356

Year-by-Year Breakdown

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Disclaimer: These calculations are hypothetical projections for educational purposes only. Actual investment returns may vary significantly due to market conditions, dividend changes, and other factors. Not financial advice - consult a qualified advisor before investing.

MSFT Income Goal Calculator

How much you would need invested today to reach a monthly income target, at the trailing 12-month payout rate

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Investment needed
$643,315
Shares needed
1,686
at $381.70
Effective yield used
0.9%
trailing 12 months
Based on the trailing 12-month distributions per share. Future distributions can be higher or lower; this is not a guarantee of income.

MSFT Dividend FAQ

How often does MSFT pay dividends?
MSFT currently distributes every quarter, based on its recent payment history. Its most recent ex-dividend date was May 21, 2026 at $0.9100 per share.
When is MSFT's next ex-dividend date?
Based on its recent schedule, MSFT's next ex-dividend date is estimated around Aug 20, 2026, with payment around Sep 18, 2026. This is an estimate — the fund's official announcement is authoritative.
What is MSFT's dividend yield?
Over the trailing 12 months, MSFT paid $3.56 per share in distributions, a yield of about 0.9% at the current share price. High-yield fund distributions vary, so trailing yield may differ from forward yield.
What is MSFT's total return with dividends reinvested?
A $10,000 investment in MSFT on Jul 23, 2021 would be worth about $13,732 on Jul 24, 2026 with all distributions reinvested (+37.3%). Share price alone moved +31.8% over the same period.

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Data as of Jul 26, 2026 (quotes delayed 15+ minutes). Data is refreshed daily from market sources. Nothing on this page is investment advice. Estimates (next dividend date, amounts, breakeven timelines) are derived from historical distributions and can differ from actual fund announcements. See how these numbers are calculated.