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AT&T dividend yield T

Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 1984.

Today, Oct 23, 2026
5.30%
10-year median
7.1%
Against its 10-year history
21st
percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range
3.8% to 12.1%
Peer median
5.8%

AT&T pays 5.30% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.

That is below its ten-year median of 7.1%, lower than on 79% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 3.8% in Sep 2025 to 12.1% in Dec 2021.

The median for 3 telecom stocks of a similar size is 5.8%.

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 far5.3%3.8%5.4%
20254.5%3.8%5.1%
20244.9%4.6%6.8%
20236.6%5.6%7.9%
20227.3%7.1%11.9%
202111.2%8.5%12.1%
20209.6%6.9%10.2%
20196.9%6.8%9.0%
20189.3%6.8%9.4%
20176.7%6.0%7.8%
20166.0%5.8%7.5%
20157.2%6.8%7.7%
20147.1%6.6%7.6%
20136.8%6.1%7.1%
20127.0%6.1%7.9%
20117.5%7.1%8.3%
20107.6%7.6%9.1%
20097.8%7.2%9.4%
20087.6%4.6%9.5%
20074.4%4.4%5.2%

Against its peers

Companies in Telecommunications Services nearest AT&T's size, closest first, today.

CompanyDividend yield
TAT&T5.30%
TMUST-Mobile US2.78%
VZVerizon Communications6.30%
CMCSAComcast5.82%
Peer median5.82%

Where AT&T 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.