Microsoft Corp (MSFT) has declared a dividend of $0.91 per share, payable to shareholders of record. This marks a 9.6% increase from the previous dividend of $0.83 per share.
The ex-dividend date is set for November 19, 2025, meaning investors must own shares before this date to qualify for the dividend. Eligible shareholders will receive payment on December 10, 2025.
With a current dividend yield of 0.77%, Microsoft continues to provide regular income to its shareholders through quarterly payments. This increase underscores management's confidence in the company's financial health and commitment to returning capital to investors.
Dividend announcements like this offer insight into a company's cash flow generation and capital allocation strategy. Regular payments can be appealing to income-focused investors, although it is important to note that dividends are not guaranteed and can be adjusted based on business performance and management decisions.
Microsoft, headquartered in Redmond, Washington, is a leading technology company known for its software products, services, and devices. The company operates in several segments, including Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. As of November 20, 2025, Microsoft has a market capitalization of $3,620.5 billion and a P/E ratio of 34.51. Upcoming earnings are expected on July 28, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $4.38 and revenue of $89.3 billion.