Does Microsoft (MSFT) pay a dividend?

Yes. Microsoft pays a quarterly dividend: $3.64 per share over the last twelve months, a 0.70% yield at the $517.32 close of Oct 2, 2026. Next ex-dividend date: Nov 19, 2026 (announced), $0.98 per share. Dividend growth: +9.6% over one year and +10.2% a year over three years. 6 consecutive years of increases. Dividends take 39% of free cash flow. Our read of the dividend: confirmed (announced, or paid on schedule). Estimates, not advice.

Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
Aug 20, 2026$0.91
May 21, 2026$0.91
Feb 19, 2026$0.91
Nov 20, 2025$0.91
Aug 21, 2025$0.83
May 15, 2025$0.83
Feb 20, 2025$0.83
Nov 21, 2024$0.83

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