When is AT&T Inc. (TBB) next ex-dividend date?
AT&T Inc.'s next ex-dividend date is confirmed for October 16, 2026 ($0.3344 per share) — you must own the shares before that date to be entitled to the dividend. It is scheduled to be paid on November 2, 2026.
TBB dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.334 per share, July 17, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $1.336 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Held at $0.334 |
| 5-year growth rate | 0.0% a year, compounded ($0.334 → $0.334) |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 16 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 34 payments since January 2018 |
Confirmed upcoming ex-dividend date
The date AT&T Inc. has officially declared. There are no estimates beside it: we don't publish predicted ex-dates for TBB, so this table shows only what the company has announced.
| Ex-date | Status | Amount | Declared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 16, 2026 | ✓ confirmed | $0.3344 | — |
AT&T Inc.'s dividend schedule
AT&T Inc. has paid quarterly across the 8 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on July 17, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the middle of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 16 days, based on the announcements we hold for TBB.
TBB dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 34 going back to January 2018.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | $0.334 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | $0.334 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | $0.334 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | $0.334 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | $0.334 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | $0.334 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | $0.334 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | $0.334 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | $0.334 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | $0.334 |
| Jan 16, 2024 | $0.334 |
| Oct 16, 2023 | $0.334 |
| Jul 14, 2023 | $0.334 |
| Apr 13, 2023 | $0.334 |
| Jan 13, 2023 | $0.334 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | $0.334 |
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.
Going ex-dividend around the same time
Other stocks also confirmed to go ex-dividend within a couple of days of TBB's October 16 date:
Or see the full announcement and ex-dividend calendar.
Frequently asked questions
- When is TBB's next ex-dividend date?
- AT&T Inc. goes ex-dividend on October 16, 2026 — a date the company has officially declared.
- Do I need to own TBB 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 TBB pay a dividend?
- AT&T Inc. has historically paid quarterly, across 34 payments since January 2018.
- How much does TBB pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.334 per share, with an ex-date of July 17, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $1.336 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.