AT&T Inc. (T) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

AT&T Inc. (T) is a Telecommunications Services company in the Communication Services sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 5.04% ($1.11 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was April 10, 2026, with payment scheduled for May 1, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 37.8%; the market capitalization is approximately $198.22B.

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Frequently Asked Questions about AT&T Inc. (T)

What is AT&T Inc.'s dividend yield?
AT&T Inc. (T) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 5.04%, which works out to $1.11 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does AT&T Inc. pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was April 10, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is May 1, 2026.
Is AT&T Inc. a Dividend Aristocrat?
Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. See our curated Dividend Aristocrats list for the full roster.
What sector is AT&T Inc. in?
AT&T Inc. (T) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Telecommunications Services industry.
What is AT&T Inc.'s dividend payout ratio?
AT&T Inc. (T)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 37.8%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.