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Apple dividend yield AAPL

Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 1987.

Today, Oct 23, 2026
0.30%
10-year median
0.6%
Against its 10-year history
0th
percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range
0.3% to 2.1%
Peer median
0.5%

Apple pays 0.30% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.

That is below its ten-year median of 0.6%, lower than on 100% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 0.3% in Oct 2026 to 2.1% in Nov 2016.

The median for 5 technology stocks of a similar size is 0.5%.

Dividend yield over time

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

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Year by year

YearEnd of yearLowHigh
2026 so far0.3%0.3%0.4%
20250.4%0.4%0.5%
20240.4%0.4%0.6%
20230.5%0.5%0.7%
20220.7%0.5%0.7%
20210.5%0.5%0.7%
20200.6%0.6%1.3%
20191.0%1.0%1.9%
20181.8%1.2%1.9%
20171.5%1.4%1.9%
20161.9%1.9%2.4%
20151.9%1.4%1.9%
20141.6%1.6%2.4%
20132.1%1.0%2.8%
20121.1%0.4%1.1%
2011n/m a yield above 25% (usually a special dividend or a bad record)
2010n/m a yield above 25% (usually a special dividend or a bad record)
2009n/m a yield above 25% (usually a special dividend or a bad record)
2008n/m a yield above 25% (usually a special dividend or a bad record)
2007n/m a yield above 25% (usually a special dividend or a bad record)

Against its peers

Companies in Technology nearest Apple's size, closest first, today.

CompanyDividend yield
AAPLApple0.30%
NVDANVIDIA0.25%
MSFTMicrosoft0.69%
AVGOBroadcom0.81%
MUMicron Technology0.06%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devicesn/m
Peer median0.47%

Where Apple ranks

What the dividend yield tells you

Yearly dividends per share divided by the share price.

A yield that suddenly looks high often means the price fell because the dividend is at risk.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.