AngloGold Ashanti Limited (AU) Dividend History

NYSE: AUYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

AU latest dividend

$0.72last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateAug 21Friday, 2026
Payment dateSep 4Friday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 2017paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +87.1%5-year growth a year
  • 4.87%forward yield

AU dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$452
Each payment
$113
Value of the shares
$9,282
Dividend yield
4.87%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $4.52 per share, before tax.

AU dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

AU dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)58.6%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)60.3%
Stretched · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+87.1%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

AU yield on cost

AngloGold Ashanti Limited yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$73.866.12%$4.526.1%
3 years ago$18.8523.98%$6.5434.7%
5 years ago$18.4524.50%$7.2039.0%
10 years ago$14.1331.99%$8.0757.1%
20 years ago$41.1910.97%$10.0124.3%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

AU dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

AU dividends by year

AngloGold Ashanti Limited dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$2.52—2.96%4
2024$0.41+91.6%1.78%2
2023$0.21−51.3%1.14%2
2022$0.44−18.7%2.26%2
2021$0.54—2.57%2
2020$0.11+61.8%0.49%1
2019$0.07+13.3%0.30%1
2018$0.06−39.4%0.48%1
2017$0.10—0.97%1

AU dividend history

55 payments
AngloGold Ashanti Limited dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-08-212026-09-04$0.72−37.9%Quarterly
2026-05-292026-06-12$1.16−32.9%Quarterly
2026-03-132026-03-27$1.73+90.1%Quarterly
2025-11-282025-12-12$0.91+13.7%Quarterly
2025-08-222025-09-05$0.8+540.0%Quarterly
2025-05-302025-06-13$0.125−81.9%Quarterly
2025-03-142025-03-28$0.69+213.6%Semiannual
2024-08-302024-09-13$0.22+15.8%Semiannual
2024-03-142024-03-28$0.19+413.5%
2023-08-242023-09-18$0.037−79.1%Semiannual
2023-03-162023-04-10$0.177−39.8%Semiannual
2022-08-252022-09-19$0.294+102.8%Semiannual
2022-03-102022-04-04$0.145+145.8%Semiannual
2021-08-262021-09-20$0.059−87.7%Semiannual
2021-03-112021-04-05$0.481+337.3%Once a year
2020-03-122020-04-06$0.11+61.8%Once a year
Show all 55 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2019-03-212019-04-18$0.068+13.3%Once a year
2018-03-222018-04-16$0.06−39.4%Once a year
2017-03-222017-04-17$0.099+3,200.0%
2014-07-22—$0.003−94.3%
2013-05-292013-06-24$0.053−5.4%Quarterly
2013-03-132013-04-08$0.056−1.8%Quarterly
2012-11-282012-12-24$0.057−54.0%Quarterly
2012-08-292012-09-24$0.124+2.5%Quarterly
2012-05-302012-06-18$0.121−53.1%Quarterly
2012-03-072012-03-26$0.258+141.1%Quarterly
2011-11-302011-12-19$0.107−17.7%Quarterly
2011-08-312011-09-19$0.13+19.3%Twice a year
2011-03-092011-03-28$0.109+21.1%Twice a year
2010-09-012010-09-20$0.09−2.2%Twice a year
2010-03-102010-03-29$0.092+19.5%Twice a year
2009-08-192009-09-08$0.077+48.1%Twice a year
2009-03-042009-03-23$0.052−24.6%
2008-08-202008-09-08$0.069—
2008-02-272008-03-17$0.069−45.7%
2007-08-222007-09-10$0.127−62.5%
2007-03-072007-03-26$0.339+10.8%
2006-08-162006-09-05$0.306+206.0%
2006-03-012006-03-20$0.1−61.4%
2005-08-172005-09-06$0.259−14.8%
2005-02-162005-03-07$0.304+10.1%
2004-08-182004-09-07$0.276−41.9%
2004-02-182004-03-08$0.475−6.1%
2003-08-202003-09-09$0.506−36.4%
2003-02-192003-03-10$0.796+20.6%
2002-08-212002-09-10$0.66+46.0%
2002-02-202002-03-14$0.452+69.4%
2002-02-19—$0.2668−37.1%
2001-08-222001-10-09$0.424+1.7%
2001-02-212001-04-09$0.417−22.5%
2000-08-092000-10-11$0.538−37.4%
2000-02-232000-04-10$0.859+30.0%
1999-08-181999-10-04$0.661−0.5%
1999-02-171999-04-05$0.664+9.4%
1998-08-051998-09-28$0.607—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

AU stock split history

  • 267:250May 30, 2008
  • 1:5August 5, 1998

AU dividend overview

AngloGold Ashanti pays an annual dividend of $4.52 per share, a yield of 4.87% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.52 per share in 2025. Over five years the dividend grew 87.1% a year on average. The payout ratio is 58.6% of trailing earnings.

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AU dividends FAQ

Does AngloGold Ashanti pay a dividend?

Yes. AngloGold Ashanti has paid a regular dividend since 2017, quarterly, most recently $0.72 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 21, 2026. It also paid dividends from 1998 to 2014.

What is AngloGold Ashanti's dividend yield?

AngloGold Ashanti's forward annual dividend is $4.52 per share, a dividend yield of 4.87% at the latest close of $92.82.

How often does AngloGold Ashanti pay dividends?

AngloGold Ashanti pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is AngloGold Ashanti's dividend growing?

AngloGold Ashanti's dividend per share grew from $0.11 in 2020 to $2.52 in 2025, 87.1% a year on average over five years.

What is AngloGold Ashanti's dividend payout ratio?

AngloGold Ashanti pays out 58.6% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 60.3% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has AngloGold Ashanti split its stock?

AngloGold Ashanti has split its stock 2 times: 267:250 on May 30, 2008, 1:5 on August 5, 1998. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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