MSFT dividend calculator
Microsoft Corporation
Current price $395.63
Dividend income calculator
Adjust the numbers to see how the income grows.
The snowball effect: reinvesting vs taking the cash
MSFT dividend health check
Modest yield
Comfortable payout ratio
Consecutive years of rises in our payment data
Next payment goes ex-dividend 20 August 2026 (announced)
How resilient is the MSFT dividend?
Screens as a moderately resilient dividend profile, with low cut-risk signals.
The payout ratio sits at 21% of earnings. The dividend has grown about 10.2% a year over the last five years. These are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell, and not financial advice.
Full MSFT resilience breakdownWe test these scores in public
Across 2,546 dividend payers, shares our Risk score put in the riskiest band went on to cut their dividend about 1 in 4 times within a year. In the safest band it was 1 in 12.
Every band is published, including the ones that flatter us least.
See the dividend safety proofMSFT vs similar payers
| Share | Yield | 5y dividend growth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSFTMicrosoft Corporation | 0.90% | 10.2% | This page |
| PEPPepsiCo, Inc. | 4.24% | 6.8% | Calculate → |
| ULVR.LUnilever PLC | 3.83% | 0.2% | Calculate → |
| LGEN.LLegal & General Group Plc | 7.36% | 4.4% | Calculate → |
Frequently asked questions
- How much does MSFT pay per share?
- At the current rate, Microsoft Corporation pays about $3.56 per share over a year, paid quarterly.
- When is the next MSFT dividend?
- The next ex-dividend date is 20 August 2026, already announced by the company.
- How resilient is the MSFT dividend?
- Screens as a moderately resilient dividend profile, with low cut-risk signals. See the full Quality, Risk and Trim breakdown on the MSFT scoring page. Informational only, not financial advice.
How the resilience scores are calculated (methodology)
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