MSFT Ex-Dividend Date
Microsoft Corporation · next ex-date, pay date & full history
As of Oct 24, 2026, the next MSFT ex-dividend date is Nov 19, 2026 with a pay date of Dec 10, 2026. To receive the upcoming Microsoft Corporation dividend of $0.9100/share, you must buy MSFT before the ex-dividend date.
Next Ex-Date
Nov 19, 2026
Next Pay Date
Dec 10, 2026
Amount / Share
$0.9100
Frequency
Quarterly
Forward Yield
0.75%
Annual Dividend
$3.92
Key facts: MSFT ex-dividend dates
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 24, 2026, the next ex-dividend date for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) is Nov 19, 2026, with the dividend paid on Dec 10, 2026.
- To receive MSFT's next dividend, shares must be bought before Nov 19, 2026; buyers on or after the ex-date do not get that payment.
- MSFT's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 20, 2026, for $0.91 per share, paid Sep 10, 2026.
- MSFT pays dividends quarterly, so it has about 4 ex-dividend dates a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "MSFT Ex-Dividend Date, Pay Date & Schedule," updated Oct 24, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MSFT/ex-dividend-date
MSFT Ex-Dividend Date History
Full MSFT dividend history MSFT profile| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | $0.9100 | regular |
| May 21, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | $0.9100 | regular |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $0.9100 | regular |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | $0.9100 | regular |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 | $0.8300 | regular |
| May 15, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | $0.8300 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | $0.8300 | regular |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | $0.8300 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | $0.7500 | regular |
| May 15, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | $0.7500 | regular |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | $0.7500 | regular |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | $0.7500 | regular |
MSFT Ex-Dividend Date — FAQ
When is the next MSFT ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 24, 2026, the next MSFT ex-dividend date on record is Nov 19, 2026, with a pay date of Dec 10, 2026. To receive the dividend you must own MSFT shares before this date.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The ex-dividend date is the cut-off for owning a stock in time to receive its next dividend. If you buy MSFT on or after the ex-dividend date, the seller — not you — receives the upcoming payment. Buy before it and you're entitled to the dividend.
Do I have to own MSFT on the ex-dividend date to get the dividend?
You must own MSFT before the ex-dividend date — i.e. buy at least one trading day earlier. Since the move to T+1 settlement, the record date and ex-dividend date now fall on the same day, so the ex-date is the deadline that matters.
How much is the MSFT dividend?
As of Oct 24, 2026, MSFT's most recent dividend was $0.9100 per share, paid on a quarterly basis — about $3.92 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.75%.
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