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Dividends Paid for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)

Dividends Paid for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY): headline value $5.04B · YoY +3.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

$5.04B

YoY change

+3.7%

5Y CAGR

+4.4%

Peak year (2025)

$5.04B

Latest annual

$5.04B

Dividends Paid history chart for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) from 1989 to 2025

Dividends Paid history table for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) from 1989 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedDividends PaidYoY
2025$5.04B+3.7%
2024$4.86B+2.5%
2023$4.74B+2.4%
2022$4.63B+5.4%
2021$4.40B+7.9%
2020$4.08B+52.1%
2019$2.68B+2.5%
2018$2.61B+1.4%
2017$2.58B+1.2%
2016$2.55B+2.8%
2015$2.48B+3.3%
2014$2.40B+3.9%
2013$2.31B+1.0%
2012$2.29B+1.4%
2011$2.25B+2.4%
2010$2.20B
2009$0
2008$0
2007$0
2006$0
2005$0
2004$0
2003$0
2002$0
2001$0
2000$0
1999$0
1998$0
1997$0
1996$0
1995$0
1994$0
1993$0
1992$0
1991$0
1990$0
1989$0

Dividends Paid values are taken from Bristol-Myers Squibb's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

The 2025 reading of Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) dividends paid is $5.04B – edged up 3.7% year-over-year.

Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +4.4%, sustaining 16 straight years of year-over-year growth.

The highest annual dividends paid of $5.04B was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1989.

Among 8 Healthcare peers, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) ranks 9th; the peer median for dividends paid is $8.05B.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Dividends Paid by Year

Bristol-Myers Squibb Dividends Paid 2025: $5.04B

Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid in 2025 was $5.04B, edged up 3.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Dividends Paid 2024: $4.86B

Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid in 2024 was $4.86B, edged up 2.5% from 2023.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Dividends Paid 2023: $4.74B

Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid in 2023 was $4.74B, edged up 2.4% from 2022.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Dividends Paid 2022: $4.63B

Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid in 2022 was $4.63B, grew 5.4% from 2021.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Dividends Paid 2021: $4.40B

Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid in 2021 was $4.40B.

See more financial history for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY).

Sector peers — Dividends Paid

Companies in the same sector as Bristol-Myers Squibb, ranked by their latest dividends paid.

CompanyDividends PaidSector
Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)$51.76BHealthcare
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)$12.38BHealthcare
AbbVie Inc. (ABBV)$11.66BHealthcare
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)$8.18BHealthcare
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)$7.92BHealthcare
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)$5.38BHealthcare
Amgen Inc. (AMGN)$5.12BHealthcare
AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)$5.08BHealthcare

Frequently asked questions

What is Bristol-Myers Squibb's dividends paid?

Latest reported dividends paid for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) is $5.04B (period ending December 31, 2025).

How has Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid changed year-over-year?

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) dividends paid changed +3.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid?

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +4.4% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid hit its highest annual value?

Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $5.04B in 2025.

What was Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid in 2024?

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) dividends paid in 2024 was $4.86B.

What was Bristol-Myers Squibb dividends paid in 2025?

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) dividends paid in 2025 was $5.04B.

Metrics overview

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