AT&T Inc. (T) Dividend History, Yield & Payout Ratio

TAT&T Inc.COMMUNICATION SERVICESDT Safety Score: 94/100 (Very Safe)
Dividend Yield
4.52%
Dividend / Share
$1.11
Ex-Dividend Date
2026-07-10
Next Pay Date
2026-08-03
Payout Ratio
36.6%
Market Cap
$170.6B
P/E
8.21
EPS
$3.03
Return on Equity
18.30%
52-Week Range
$19.63 – $28.75
Analyst Target
$28.71

AT&T (T) dividend history

  • AT&T cut its quarterly dividend from $0.52 to $0.2775 per share in 2022, after spinning off WarnerMedia, ending its run as a Dividend Aristocrat.
  • Since then the payout has been held at $0.2775 per quarter ($1.11 a year). AT&T declared that amount again on September 24, 2026, payable November 2, 2026 to holders of record on October 12, 2026.
  • Is the lower dividend safe? Read our AT&T dividend safety analysis.

Dividend history from company press releases and SEC filings, checked October 12, 2026.

About AT&T Inc.

AT&T Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company, Delaware-registered but headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas. It is the world largest telecommunications company, and the second largest provider of mobile telephone services.

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