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AZN Dividends Insights
AZN pays dividends semiannually. Last paid amount was $2.17 at Mar 23, 2026. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 3.04%.
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AI Analysis of AZN
Built on AI-powered analysis of yield strength, recent news, payout trends, and 10-year dividend growth consistency.
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AI Analysis of AZN
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Key Stats
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 3.04% |
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| Frequency | Semiannually |
| 1Y Growth | 330.30% |
| Payout Ratio | 0 |
| Amount Per Share | $2.17 |
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Astrazeneca PLC has not yet announced its next dividend date. Last payment date was: Mar 23, 2026.
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AZN Dividend Payout History
To ensure a understanding of AZN's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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| 11 | Jul 30, 2021 | Aug 12, 2021 | Sep 13, 2021 | $0.450 | 0.80% |
| 12 | Feb 12, 2021 | Feb 25, 2021 | Mar 29, 2021 | $0.95 | 1.87% |
| 13 | Jul 31, 2020 | Aug 13, 2020 | Sep 14, 2020 | $0.450 | 0.83% |
| 14 | Feb 18, 2020 | Feb 27, 2020 | Mar 30, 2020 | $0.95 | 2.13% |
| 15 | Jul 29, 2019 | Aug 08, 2019 | Sep 09, 2019 | $0.450 | 1.03% |
| 16 | Feb 15, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Mar 27, 2019 | $0.95 | 2.23% |
| 17 | Jul 27, 2018 | Aug 09, 2018 | Sep 10, 2018 | $0.450 | 1.19% |
| 18 | Feb 05, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 | Mar 19, 2018 | $0.95 | 2.75% |
| 19 | Jul 28, 2017 | Aug 09, 2017 | Sep 11, 2017 | $0.450 | 1.36% |
| 20 | Feb 03, 2017 | Feb 15, 2017 | Mar 20, 2017 | $0.95 | 3.09% |
Dividend Sustainability
The company's strong Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS) indicates its robust capacity to uphold current dividend levels. Its high Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) signals potential dividend growth. Overall, the dividend outlook is mixed, and merits close monitoring of both financial strength and growth prospects.
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Comparing AZN to Sector and Country
AZN pays a solid dividend yield of 3.04%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (0.567%). AZN’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Healthcare sector in the US market (8.84%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.
AZN Stock Competitors
| Symbol | Amount Per Share | Dividend Yield (TTM) | Payout Ratio (TTM) | ||
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| Medtronic plc | 101.774B | $0.710 | 3.58% | 75.81% | |
| Astrazeneca PLC | 271.292B | $2.17 | 3.04% | 46.98% |
