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Dividends for AbbVie (ABBV)

Track AbbVie (ABBV)'s dividend history, current yield, payout ratio, growth streak and safety score — with per-payment records and ex-dividend dates.

Current Yield

2.97%

TTM Dividend/Share

$6.74

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

330.5%

Consecutive Growth Years

13 (Dividend Contender)

Key takeaways

  • Dividend Contender — AbbVie (ABBV) has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years.
  • AbbVie (ABBV) currently yields 2.97%, paying $6.74 per share over the trailing twelve months, distributed quarterly.
  • Payout ratio is 330.5% — the share of earnings distributed as dividends.
  • 4 of 8 dividend safety checks passed.
  • 5-year dividend CAGR of 6.81% (growth is decelerating).

Dividend yield valuation for AbbVie (ABBV)

Current dividend yield vs its own 1Y / 3Y / 5Y historical averages — a rough valuation signal.

Valuation zone
Below average — potentially overvalued
Current yield (now)
2.97%
1-year average yield
2.87%now 0.10 pp above
3-year average yield
3.41%now 0.44 pp below
5-year average yield
3.52%now 0.55 pp below

ABBV: a yield above its history can signal value (or risk); below can signal a rich price. One valuation signal among many — review fundamentals before investing.

Dividend health for AbbVie (ABBV)

Cash-flow, leverage and returns metrics that signal whether the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.

Chowder score
9.8%
FCF payout ratio
14.8%
Net debt / EBITDA
3.8x
Interest coverage
5.96x
ROIC (TTM)
7.2%

Dividend safety score for AbbVie (ABBV)

Checks covering payout coverage, free-cash-flow support, leverage and dividend-growth durability.

4 of 8 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 330.5%, above the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

TTM FCF after dividends is $9.0B — FCF fully covers the payout.

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

13 consecutive years of dividend growth.

FCF payout ratio below 70%

FCF payout ratio is 14.8%, below the 70% threshold.

Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x

Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.8x.

Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)

Dividend growth (6.8%) exceeds EPS growth (-2.0%) — payout ratio expanding.

This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Safety scores and comparisons reflect historical data and do not predict future performance.

Per-payment dividend history

54 payments from 2013 to 2026 · Adj. Dividend is split-adjusted

  • Apr 15, 2026$1.7300
  • Jan 16, 2026$1.7300
  • Oct 15, 2025$1.6400
  • Jul 15, 2025$1.6400
  • Apr 15, 2025$1.6400
  • Jan 15, 2025$1.6400
  • Oct 15, 2024$1.5500
  • Jul 15, 2024$1.5500
  • Apr 12, 2024$1.5500
  • Jan 12, 2024$1.5500
  • Oct 12, 2023$1.4800
  • Jul 13, 2023$1.4800

Historical dividend yield for AbbVie (ABBV)

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year.Mean yield1Y: 2.87%5Y: 3.52%10Y: 3.70%

Dividend per share for AbbVie (ABBV)

CAGR (per year)1Y: 5.81%5Y: 6.81%10Y: 12.50%↓ Decelerating

Adjusted dividend per share by calendar year
YearTotal ($/share)Payments
2013$1.604
2014$1.664
2015$2.024
2016$2.284
2017$2.564
2018$3.594
2019$4.284
2020$4.724
2021$5.204
2022$5.644
2023$5.924
2024$6.204
2025$6.564
2026$3.462

Dividend growth for AbbVie (ABBV)

Year-over-year change in total annual dividend per share (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend year). Green is an increase, red a cut.

Dividend Increase Track Record

Year-over-year change in total annual DPS (dividends per share, split-adjusted), based on ex-dividend date.

  • 2026
  • 2025$6.5600
  • 2024$6.2000
  • 2023$5.9200
  • 2022$5.6400
  • 2021$5.2000
  • 2020$4.7200
  • 2019$4.2800
  • 2018$3.5900
  • 2017$2.5600
  • 2016$2.2800
  • 2015$2.0200
  • 2014$1.6600
  • 2013$1.6000

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

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