
AFB Dividend History
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc. · every payment since 2002
As of Oct 12, 2026, AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (AFB) has paid 296 dividends since 2002. The most recent was $0.0500 per share (ex-date Oct 1, 2026, paid Oct 16, 2026). Over the last 12 months AFB paid $0.6000 across 12 payments, a trailing yield of 6.34%. The average of the last 3 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 3 before.
Latest dividend
$0.0500
Last ex-date
Oct 1, 2026
Paid, last 12 months
$0.60
Trailing yield
6.34%
Frequency
Monthly
Growth streak
2 yrs
Key facts: AFB dividend history
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 12, 2026, SmarterDividends has 296 dividend payments on record for AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (AFB), going back to 2002.
- AFB's most recent dividend was $0.0500 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Oct 1, 2026 and a pay date of Oct 16, 2026.
- In the 12 months to Oct 12, 2026, AFB paid $0.60 per share in dividends across 12 payments, a trailing yield of 6.34%.
- AFB's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Nov 6, 2025 ex-date, a 6.4% rise to $0.0500 per share.
- AFB's most recent dividend cut took effect with the Dec 1, 2022 ex-date, a 26.7% reduction to $0.0330 per share.
- AFB paid $0.51 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 22.4% from 2024.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "AFB Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 12, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AFB/dividend-history
Dividends versus price, last 12 months
Paid out
5.54%
of price a year ago
Price change
-12.7%
$10.83 → $9.46
Approx. total return
-7.1%
before taxes
Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.
AFB dividends per year
Total paid per share by calendar year
Recent dividend amounts
Last 36 regular payments, per share
AFB dividend history by year
| Year | Payments | Total per share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026year to date | 10 | $0.5000 | — |
| 2025 | 12 | $0.5140 | +22.4% |
| 2024 | 12 | $0.4200 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 12 | $0.3960 | -28.3% |
| 2022 | 12 | $0.5520 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 12 | $0.6360 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 13timing | $0.6020 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 12 | $0.5520 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12 | $0.5520 | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 12 | $0.6300 | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 12 | $0.7020 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 12 | $0.8020 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 12 | $0.8760 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 12 | $0.8840 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 12 | $0.9360 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12 | $0.9360 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 | $0.9360 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 12 | $0.8920 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 12 | $0.7920 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12 | $0.7920 | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 12 | $0.9620 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 12 | $0.9960 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12 | $0.9960 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 12 | $0.9610 | +33.5% |
| 2002 | 9timing | $0.7200 | — |
Every AFB dividend
9 raises · 12 cuts · 0 specials| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Oct 16, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 7, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Apr 17, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Jan 16, 2026 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | $0.0500 | +6.4% | Raise |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 | $0.0470 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | $0.0470 | +17.5% | Raise |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Jul 18, 2025 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 1, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Feb 21, 2025 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 2, 2025 | Jan 17, 2025 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 | $0.0400 | +11.1% | Raise |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 | $0.0360 | +9.1% | Raise |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 2, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Apr 19, 2024 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 16, 2024 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Jan 19, 2024 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Oct 20, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Sep 22, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Jul 21, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jun 16, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 4, 2023 | May 19, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Mar 17, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Jan 20, 2023 | $0.0330 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 | $0.0330 | -26.7% | Cut |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Nov 18, 2022 | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Oct 21, 2022 | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 16, 2022 | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Jul 22, 2022 | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Jun 17, 2022 | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 5, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Apr 22, 2022 | $0.0450 | -15.1% | Cut |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Mar 18, 2022 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Jan 21, 2022 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Oct 15, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Sep 17, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 16, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 6, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Mar 19, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Feb 19, 2021 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 7, 2021 | Jan 15, 2021 | $0.0530 | +5200.0% | Raise |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Jan 15, 2021 | $0.0010 | -98.1% | Cut |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Dec 18, 2020 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Nov 20, 2020 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Sep 18, 2020 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Jul 24, 2020 | $0.0530 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Jun 19, 2020 | $0.0530 | +15.2% | Raise |
| May 7, 2020 | May 22, 2020 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 2, 2020 | Apr 17, 2020 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Feb 21, 2020 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Jan 17, 2020 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Oct 18, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Sep 20, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 16, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 11, 2019 | Jul 19, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 2, 2019 | May 17, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 4, 2019 | Apr 26, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 3, 2019 | Jan 18, 2019 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 6, 2018 | Dec 21, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 1, 2018 | Nov 16, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Oct 19, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Sep 21, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 2, 2018 | Aug 17, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Jul 20, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Jun 22, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 3, 2018 | May 18, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 5, 2018 | Apr 20, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 16, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 1, 2018 | Feb 16, 2018 | $0.0460 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Jan 19, 2018 | $0.0460 | -11.5% | Cut |
| Dec 7, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $0.0520 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 2, 2017 | Nov 17, 2017 | $0.0520 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 5, 2017 | Oct 20, 2017 | $0.0520 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | $0.0520 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 2, 2017 | Aug 18, 2017 | $0.0520 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 5, 2017 | Jul 21, 2017 | $0.0520 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 7, 2017 | Jun 16, 2017 | $0.0520 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 3, 2017 | May 19, 2017 | $0.0520 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Apr 21, 2017 | $0.0520 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Mar 17, 2017 | $0.0520 | -5.5% | Cut |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 17, 2017 | $0.0550 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Jan 20, 2017 | $0.0550 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Dec 16, 2016 | $0.0550 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Nov 18, 2016 | $0.0550 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 5, 2016 | Oct 21, 2016 | $0.0550 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Sep 16, 2016 | $0.0550 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 3, 2016 | Aug 19, 2016 | $0.0550 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 | $0.0550 | -11.3% | Cut |
| Jun 1, 2016 | Jun 17, 2016 | $0.0620 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 4, 2016 | May 20, 2016 | $0.0620 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Apr 15, 2016 | $0.0620 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Mar 18, 2016 | $0.0620 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Feb 19, 2016 | $0.0620 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 6, 2016 | Jan 22, 2016 | $0.0620 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 2, 2015 | Dec 18, 2015 | $0.0620 | -6.1% | Cut |
| Nov 4, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 7, 2015 | Oct 16, 2015 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Sep 18, 2015 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Aug 21, 2015 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 8, 2015 | Jul 17, 2015 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Jun 19, 2015 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 6, 2015 | May 15, 2015 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 8, 2015 | Apr 17, 2015 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Mar 20, 2015 | $0.0660 | -9.6% | Cut |
| Feb 4, 2015 | Feb 20, 2015 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 7, 2015 | Jan 16, 2015 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Dec 19, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 5, 2014 | Nov 21, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 1, 2014 | Oct 17, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 2014 | Sep 19, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Aug 15, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 9, 2014 | Jul 18, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 2014 | Jun 20, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 7, 2014 | May 16, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 2, 2014 | Apr 25, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 2014 | Mar 21, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 5, 2014 | Feb 21, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 8, 2014 | Jan 17, 2014 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Dec 20, 2013 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 6, 2013 | Nov 15, 2013 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 2, 2013 | Oct 18, 2013 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Sep 20, 2013 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 7, 2013 | Aug 16, 2013 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 3, 2013 | Jul 19, 2013 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 5, 2013 | Jun 21, 2013 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 1, 2013 | May 17, 2013 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 3, 2013 | Apr 19, 2013 | $0.0730 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 6, 2013 | Mar 15, 2013 | $0.0730 | -5.2% | Cut |
| Feb 6, 2013 | Feb 15, 2013 | $0.0770 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 2, 2013 | Jan 18, 2013 | $0.0770 | -1.3% | Cut |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Dec 21, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 7, 2012 | Nov 16, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 3, 2012 | Oct 19, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 5, 2012 | Sep 21, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Aug 17, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 3, 2012 | Jul 20, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2012 | Jun 15, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 2, 2012 | May 18, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 4, 2012 | Apr 20, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 2012 | Mar 16, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 17, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Jan 20, 2012 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 7, 2011 | Dec 16, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 2, 2011 | Nov 18, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 5, 2011 | Oct 21, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2011 | Sep 16, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 3, 2011 | Aug 19, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 6, 2011 | Jul 22, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 1, 2011 | Jun 17, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 4, 2011 | May 20, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 6, 2011 | Apr 21, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 2, 2011 | Mar 18, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 2, 2011 | Feb 18, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 12, 2011 | Jan 21, 2011 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 1, 2010 | Dec 17, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 3, 2010 | Nov 19, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 6, 2010 | Oct 22, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 1, 2010 | Sep 17, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 4, 2010 | Aug 20, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 7, 2010 | Jul 23, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 2, 2010 | Jun 18, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 5, 2010 | May 21, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 7, 2010 | Apr 23, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 3, 2010 | Mar 19, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 3, 2010 | Feb 19, 2010 | $0.0780 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 12, 2010 | Jan 22, 2010 | $0.0780 | +2.6% | Raise |
| Dec 2, 2009 | Dec 18, 2009 | $0.0760 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 4, 2009 | Nov 20, 2009 | $0.0760 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 7, 2009 | Oct 23, 2009 | $0.0760 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 2009 | Sep 18, 2009 | $0.0760 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 5, 2009 | Aug 21, 2009 | $0.0760 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 8, 2009 | Jul 24, 2009 | $0.0760 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 3, 2009 | Jun 19, 2009 | $0.0760 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 6, 2009 | May 22, 2009 | $0.0760 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 1, 2009 | Apr 17, 2009 | $0.0760 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 4, 2009 | Mar 20, 2009 | $0.0760 | +15.2% | Raise |
| Feb 4, 2009 | Feb 20, 2009 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 8, 2009 | Jan 23, 2009 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 3, 2008 | Dec 19, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 5, 2008 | Nov 21, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 1, 2008 | Oct 17, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 2008 | Sep 19, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 6, 2008 | Aug 22, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 1, 2008 | Jul 18, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 2008 | Jun 20, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 7, 2008 | May 23, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 2, 2008 | Apr 18, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 2008 | Mar 20, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 6, 2008 | Feb 22, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 10, 2008 | Jan 18, 2008 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 5, 2007 | Dec 21, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 7, 2007 | Nov 23, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 3, 2007 | Oct 19, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 5, 2007 | Sep 21, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 17, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 3, 2007 | Jul 20, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2007 | Jun 22, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 2, 2007 | May 18, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 3, 2007 | Apr 20, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 2007 | Mar 23, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 7, 2007 | Feb 23, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 10, 2007 | Jan 19, 2007 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 6, 2006 | Dec 15, 2006 | $0.0660 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 1, 2006 | Nov 17, 2006 | $0.0660 | -20.5% | Cut |
| Oct 4, 2006 | Oct 20, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 6, 2006 | Sep 22, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 2, 2006 | Aug 18, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 5, 2006 | Jul 21, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 7, 2006 | Jun 23, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 3, 2006 | May 19, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 5, 2006 | Apr 21, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 1, 2006 | Mar 17, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 1, 2006 | Feb 17, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 11, 2006 | Jan 20, 2006 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 7, 2005 | Dec 16, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 2, 2005 | Nov 18, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 5, 2005 | Oct 21, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2005 | Sep 23, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 3, 2005 | Aug 19, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 6, 2005 | Jul 22, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 1, 2005 | Jun 17, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 4, 2005 | May 20, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 6, 2005 | Apr 22, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 2, 2005 | Mar 18, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 2, 2005 | Feb 18, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 12, 2005 | Jan 21, 2005 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 1, 2004 | Dec 17, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 3, 2004 | Nov 19, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 6, 2004 | Oct 22, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 1, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 4, 2004 | Aug 20, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 30, 2004 | Jul 16, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 2, 2004 | Jun 18, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 5, 2004 | May 21, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 31, 2004 | Apr 16, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 3, 2004 | Mar 19, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 4, 2004 | Feb 20, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 7, 2004 | Jan 23, 2004 | $0.0830 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 3, 2003 | Dec 19, 2003 | $0.0830 | +5.1% | Raise |
| Nov 5, 2003 | Nov 21, 2003 | $0.0790 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 1, 2003 | Oct 17, 2003 | $0.0790 | -1.3% | Cut |
| Sep 3, 2003 | Sep 19, 2003 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 30, 2003 | Aug 15, 2003 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 1, 2003 | Jul 18, 2003 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 2003 | Jun 20, 2003 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 30, 2003 | May 16, 2003 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Apr 2, 2003 | Apr 17, 2003 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 2003 | Mar 21, 2003 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 5, 2003 | Feb 21, 2003 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jan 2, 2003 | Jan 17, 2003 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 4, 2002 | Dec 20, 2002 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 30, 2002 | Nov 15, 2002 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Oct 2, 2002 | Oct 18, 2002 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 4, 2002 | Sep 20, 2002 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 31, 2002 | Aug 16, 2002 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jul 2, 2002 | Jul 19, 2002 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 5, 2002 | Jun 21, 2002 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 1, 2002 | May 17, 2002 | $0.0800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 26, 2002 | Apr 19, 2002 | $0.0800 | — | First |
AFB dividend history — FAQ
How much is AFB's dividend?
As of Oct 12, 2026, AFB's most recent dividend was $0.0500 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Oct 1, 2026 and a pay date of Oct 16, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $0.6000 per share across 12 payments, a trailing yield of 6.34%.
How often does AFB pay a dividend?
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc. pays on a monthly schedule. It made 12 payments in the last 12 months and 12 in 2025.
When is AFB's next dividend?
AFB's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its monthly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.
Has AFB ever cut its dividend?
Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 12 regular payments lower than the one before it; the most recent annual reduction was in 2023.
How much did AFB pay in dividends in 2025?
AFB paid $0.5140 per share across 12 payments in 2025, up 22.4% from 2024.
What was AFB's total return including dividends over the last year?
Over the 12 months to Oct 12, 2026, AFB paid $0.6000 per share, 5.54% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved -12.7%. That is an approximate total return of -7.1% before taxes and reinvestment.
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Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to AFB
