Microsoft announces quarterly dividend

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Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) announced that its board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.91 per share. The dividend is payable March 12, 2026 to shareholders of record on February 19, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of February 19, 2026. The announcement reiterates Microsoft’s focus on delivering platforms and AI-powered tools and notes the company’s stated mission to empower people and organizations.

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• Quarterly dividend of $0.91 per share
• Dividend payable on March 12, 2026
• Record and ex-dividend date set for February 19, 2026

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REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.91 per share. The dividend is payable March 12, 2026, to shareholders of record on Feb. 19, 2026. The ex-dividend date will be Feb. 19, 2026.

Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT" @microsoft) creates platforms and tools powered by AI to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. The technology company is committed to making AI available broadly and doing so responsibly, with a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

 

 

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FAQ

What dividend did Microsoft (MSFT) declare on December 2, 2025?

Microsoft declared a $0.91 per share quarterly cash dividend on December 2, 2025.

When is the Microsoft (MSFT) dividend payable and what is the record date?

The dividend is payable on March 12, 2026 to shareholders of record on February 19, 2026.

What is the ex-dividend date for Microsoft (MSFT) March 2026 payout?

The ex-dividend date is February 19, 2026 for the March 12, 2026 payout.

How much will Microsoft (MSFT) shareholders receive per share for the December 2025 declaration?

Shareholders will receive $0.91 per share for the declared quarterly dividend.

Do I need to own MSFT before February 19, 2026 to get the dividend?

Yes. To receive the dividend you must be a shareholder of record on February 19, 2026, so you must own MSFT shares before the ex-dividend date.