Amgen Inc (AMGN) dividend history and payment record
Amgen Inc pays dividends quarterly. We hold 61 payments for it, going back to August 2011 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for AMGN. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
AMGN dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $2.52 per share, August 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $10.08 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 5.9%, from $2.38 to $2.52 |
| 5-year growth rate | 7.4% a year, compounded ($1.76 → $2.52) |
| Consecutive years of increases | 15, in the record we hold |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 23 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 61 payments since August 2011 |
Amgen Inc's dividend schedule
Amgen Inc has paid quarterly across the 15 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on August 21, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the middle of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 23 days, based on the announcements we hold for AMGN.
Increases have a season: of the 15 raises in our record, most take effect with the February payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount. The most recent was 5.9%, effective with the February 2026 ex-date.
AMGN dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 61 going back to August 2011.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | $2.52 |
| May 15, 2026 | $2.52 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $2.52 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $2.38 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | $2.38 |
| May 16, 2025 | $2.38 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $2.38 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $2.25 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $2.25 |
| May 16, 2024 | $2.25 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $2.25 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $2.13 |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $2.13 |
| May 17, 2023 | $2.13 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | $2.13 |
| Nov 16, 2022 | $1.94 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own AMGN before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does AMGN pay a dividend?
- Amgen Inc has historically paid quarterly, across 61 payments since August 2011.
- How much does AMGN pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $2.52 per share, with an ex-date of August 21, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $10.08 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.