Amgen (AMGN) Dividend History & Yield

Amgen (AMGN) has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years and currently yields 2.78%. The most recent payment was $2.5200/share on May 15, 2026, paid Quarterly.

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Amgen

AMGN

Current Yield

2.78%

TTM Dividend/Share

$9.66

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

66.5%

Consecutive Growth Years

15

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

5.78%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

8.27%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

11.66%

Dividend Safety Score

5 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 66.5%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($15.06) covers dividend/share ($9.66).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

15 consecutive years of dividend growth.

Dividend Payment History

Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.

  • Ex-date May 15, 2026

    Payment date
    Jun 5, 2026
    Dividend
    $2.5200
    Adj. dividend
    $2.5200
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.82%
  • Ex-date Feb 13, 2026

    Payment date
    Mar 6, 2026
    Dividend
    $2.5200
    Adj. dividend
    $2.5200
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.62%
  • Ex-date Nov 21, 2025

    Payment date
    Dec 12, 2025
    Dividend
    $2.3800
    Adj. dividend
    $2.3800
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.82%
  • Ex-date Aug 22, 2025

    Payment date
    Sep 12, 2025
    Dividend
    $2.3800
    Adj. dividend
    $2.3800
    Yield (ex-date)
    3.20%
  • Ex-date May 16, 2025

    Payment date
    Jun 6, 2025
    Dividend
    $2.3800
    Adj. dividend
    $2.3800
    Yield (ex-date)
    3.40%
  • Ex-date Feb 14, 2025

    Payment date
    Mar 7, 2025
    Dividend
    $2.3800
    Adj. dividend
    $2.3800
    Yield (ex-date)
    3.14%
  • Ex-date Nov 18, 2024

    Payment date
    Dec 9, 2024
    Dividend
    $2.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $2.2500
    Yield (ex-date)
    3.23%
  • Ex-date Aug 16, 2024

    Payment date
    Sep 6, 2024
    Dividend
    $2.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $2.2500
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.76%
  • Ex-date May 16, 2024

    Payment date
    Jun 7, 2024
    Dividend
    $2.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $2.2500
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.78%
  • Ex-date Feb 15, 2024

    Payment date
    Mar 7, 2024
    Dividend
    $2.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $2.2500
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.99%
  • Ex-date Nov 16, 2023

    Payment date
    Dec 8, 2023
    Dividend
    $2.1300
    Adj. dividend
    $2.1300
    Yield (ex-date)
    3.17%
  • Ex-date Aug 17, 2023

    Payment date
    Sep 8, 2023
    Dividend
    $2.1300
    Adj. dividend
    $2.1300
    Yield (ex-date)
    3.16%

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 2.91%5Y: 3.08%10Y: 2.87%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 5.78%5Y: 8.27%10Y: 11.66%↓ Decelerating

Dividend Increase Track Record

Amgen has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 15 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$9.5200
2025$9.0000$9.5200+5.8%
2024$8.5200$9.0000+5.6%
2023$7.7600$8.5200+9.8%
2022$7.0400$7.7600+10.2%
2021$6.4000$7.0400+10.0%
2020$5.8000$6.4000+10.3%
2019$5.2800$5.8000+9.8%
2018$4.6000$5.2800+14.8%
2017$4.0000$4.6000+15.0%
2016$3.1600$4.0000+26.6%
2015$2.4400$3.1600+29.5%
2014$1.8800$2.4400+29.8%
2013$1.4400$1.8800+30.6%
2012$1.4400

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.

Frequently asked questions

Does Amgen pay dividends?

Yes, Amgen (AMGN) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $9.66 per share annually, yielding 2.78%.

What is Amgen's dividend yield?

Amgen (AMGN) has a current dividend yield of 2.78%.

Is Amgen's dividend safe?

Amgen (AMGN) passes 5 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Amgen increased its dividend?

Amgen (AMGN) has 15 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Amgen's dividend payout ratio?

Amgen (AMGN) has a dividend payout ratio of 66.5%.