Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Dividend History

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

ORCL latest dividend

$0.50last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateOct 9Friday, 2026
Payment dateOct 23Friday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 11 yearsof dividend increases
  • 2009paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +14.6%5-year growth a year
  • 1.56%forward yield

ORCL dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$200
Each payment
$50
Value of the shares
$12,823
Dividend yield
1.56%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.00 per share, before tax.

ORCL 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.

ORCL dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)26.8%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Dividend growth (5 years)+14.6%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases11
Long record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

ORCL yield on cost

Oracle Corporation yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$291.310.69%$2.000.7%
3 years ago$108.251.85%$5.505.1%
5 years ago$96.512.07%$8.308.6%
10 years ago$38.425.21%$12.8533.4%
20 years ago$18.7410.67%$15.7484.0%

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

ORCL dividend payments

Payment

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

ORCL dividends by year

Oracle Corporation dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$1.90+18.7%0.97%4
2024$1.60+5.3%0.96%4
2023$1.52+18.8%1.44%4
2022$1.28+6.7%1.57%4
2021$1.20+25.0%1.38%4
2020$0.96+5.5%1.48%4
2019$0.91+19.7%1.72%4
2018$0.76+5.6%1.68%4
2017$0.72+20.0%1.52%4
2016$0.60+5.3%1.56%4
2015$0.57+18.8%1.56%4
2014$0.48—1.07%4
2013$0.24−42.9%0.63%2
2012$0.42—1.26%5
2011$0.23+15.0%0.90%4
2010$0.20—0.64%4
2009$0.15—0.61%3

ORCL dividend history

70 payments
Oracle Corporation dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-10-092026-10-23$0.5—Quarterly
2026-07-102026-07-24$0.5—Quarterly
2026-04-092026-04-24$0.5—Quarterly
2026-01-092026-01-23$0.5—Quarterly
2025-10-092025-10-23$0.5—Quarterly
2025-07-102025-07-24$0.5—Quarterly
2025-04-102025-04-23$0.5+25.0%Quarterly
2025-01-102025-01-23$0.4—Quarterly
2024-10-102024-10-24$0.4—Quarterly
2024-07-112024-07-25$0.4—Quarterly
2024-04-092024-04-24$0.4—Quarterly
2024-01-102024-01-25$0.4—Quarterly
2023-10-112023-10-26$0.4—Quarterly
2023-07-112023-07-26$0.4—Quarterly
2023-04-102023-04-24$0.4+25.0%Quarterly
2023-01-092023-01-24$0.32—Quarterly
Show all 70 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-10-112022-10-25$0.32—Quarterly
2022-07-112022-07-26$0.32—Quarterly
2022-04-072022-04-21$0.32—Quarterly
2022-01-062022-01-19$0.32—Quarterly
2021-10-082021-10-26$0.32—Quarterly
2021-07-142021-07-29$0.32—Quarterly
2021-04-072021-04-22$0.32+33.3%Quarterly
2021-01-062021-01-21$0.24—Quarterly
2020-10-072020-10-22$0.24—Quarterly
2020-07-142020-07-28$0.24—Quarterly
2020-04-082020-04-23$0.24—Quarterly
2020-01-082020-01-23$0.24—Quarterly
2019-10-092019-10-24$0.24—Quarterly
2019-07-162019-07-31$0.24—Quarterly
2019-04-102019-04-25$0.24+26.3%Quarterly
2019-01-152019-01-30$0.19—Quarterly
2018-10-152018-10-30$0.19—Quarterly
2018-07-162018-07-31$0.19—Quarterly
2018-04-162018-05-01$0.19—Quarterly
2018-01-092018-01-24$0.19—Quarterly
2017-10-102017-10-25$0.19—Quarterly
2017-07-172017-08-02$0.19—Quarterly
2017-04-102017-04-26$0.19+26.7%Quarterly
2017-01-032017-01-26$0.15—Quarterly
2016-10-072016-10-26$0.15—Quarterly
2016-07-012016-07-27$0.15—Quarterly
2016-04-122016-04-28$0.15—Quarterly
2016-01-042016-01-27$0.15—Quarterly
2015-10-092015-10-28$0.15—Quarterly
2015-07-062015-07-29$0.15—Quarterly
2015-04-022015-04-28$0.15+25.0%Quarterly
2015-01-052015-01-28$0.12—Quarterly
2014-10-062014-10-29$0.12—Quarterly
2014-07-072014-07-30$0.12—Quarterly
2014-04-042014-04-29$0.12—Quarterly
2014-01-032014-01-28$0.12—Quarterly
2013-10-042013-10-29$0.12—Quarterly
2013-07-11—$0.12−33.3%Quarterly
2012-12-13—$0.18+200.0%Quarterly
2012-10-11—$0.06—Quarterly
2012-07-12—$0.06—Quarterly
2012-04-10—$0.06—Quarterly
2012-01-10—$0.06—Quarterly
2011-10-072011-11-02$0.06—Quarterly
2011-07-112011-08-03$0.06—Quarterly
2011-04-112011-05-04$0.06+20.0%Quarterly
2011-01-142011-02-09$0.05—Quarterly
2010-10-042010-11-03$0.05—Quarterly
2010-07-122010-08-04$0.05—Quarterly
2010-04-122010-05-05$0.05—Quarterly
2010-01-142010-02-09$0.05—Quarterly
2009-10-092009-11-04$0.05—Quarterly
2009-07-132009-08-13$0.05—Quarterly
2009-04-062009-05-08$0.05—Quarterly

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

ORCL stock split history

  • 2:1October 13, 2000
  • 2:1January 19, 2000
  • 3:2March 1, 1999
  • 3:2August 18, 1997
  • 3:2April 17, 1996
  • 3:2February 23, 1995
  • 2:1November 9, 1993
  • 2:1July 3, 1989
  • 2:1December 21, 1987
  • 2:1March 25, 1987

ORCL dividend overview

Oracle pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share, a yield of 1.56% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.90 per share in 2025, up 18.7% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 14.6% a year on average and over ten years 12.8% a year. The payout ratio is 26.8% of trailing earnings.

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ORCL dividends FAQ

Does Oracle pay a dividend?

Yes. Oracle has paid a regular dividend since 2009, quarterly, most recently $0.50 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 9, 2026.

What is Oracle's dividend yield?

Oracle's forward annual dividend is $2.00 per share, a dividend yield of 1.56% at the latest close of $128.23.

How often does Oracle pay dividends?

Oracle pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Oracle's dividend growing?

Oracle's dividend per share grew from $0.96 in 2020 to $1.90 in 2025, 14.6% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 11 years in a row.

What is Oracle's dividend payout ratio?

Oracle pays out 26.8% of its trailing earnings as dividends.

Has Oracle split its stock?

Oracle has split its stock 10 times: 2:1 on October 13, 2000, 2:1 on January 19, 2000, 3:2 on March 1, 1999, 3:2 on August 18, 1997, 3:2 on April 17, 1996, 3:2 on February 23, 1995, 2:1 on November 9, 1993, 2:1 on July 3, 1989, 2:1 on December 21, 1987, 2:1 on March 25, 1987. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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