Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) Dividend History
ZTS next dividend
Ex-dividend in 12 days. Shareholders who own ZTS before the ex-dividend date receive this payment.
- 11 yearsof dividend increases
- 2013paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +20.1%5-year growth a year
- 2.67%forward yield
ZTS dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $212
- Each payment
- $53
- Value of the shares
- $7,938
- Dividend yield
- 2.67%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.12 per share, before tax.
ZTS dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
ZTS dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
ZTS yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $144.06 | 1.47% | $2.09 | 1.5% |
| 3 years ago | $169.54 | 1.25% | $5.69 | 3.4% |
| 5 years ago | $202.73 | 1.05% | $8.37 | 4.1% |
| 10 years ago | $51.06 | 4.15% | $11.59 | 22.7% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
ZTS dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
ZTS dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.00 | +15.7% | 1.59% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.73 | +15.2% | 1.06% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.50 | +15.4% | 0.76% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.30 | +30.0% | 0.89% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.00 | +25.0% | 0.41% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.80 | +22.0% | 0.48% | 4 |
| 2019 | $0.66 | +30.2% | 0.50% | 4 |
| 2018 | $0.50 | +20.0% | 0.59% | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.42 | +10.5% | 0.58% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.38 | +14.5% | 0.71% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.33 | +15.3% | 0.69% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.29 | — | 0.67% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.20 | — | 0.60% | 3 |
ZTS dividend history
55 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | 2026-12-01 | $0.53 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-07-20 | 2026-09-01 | $0.53 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-04-20 | 2026-06-02 | $0.53 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-01-20 | 2026-03-03 | $0.53 | +6.0% | Quarterly |
| 2025-10-31 | 2025-12-02 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-07-18 | 2025-09-03 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-04-21 | 2025-06-03 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-01-21 | 2025-03-04 | $0.5 | +15.7% | Quarterly |
| 2024-10-31 | 2024-12-03 | $0.432 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-07-18 | 2024-09-04 | $0.432 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-04-18 | 2024-06-04 | $0.432 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-01-18 | 2024-03-01 | $0.432 | +15.2% | Quarterly |
| 2023-10-31 | 2023-12-01 | $0.375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-07-20 | 2023-09-01 | $0.375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-04-20 | 2023-06-01 | $0.375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-01-19 | 2023-03-01 | $0.375 | +15.4% | Quarterly |
Show all 55 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-31 | 2022-12-01 | $0.325 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-07-20 | 2022-09-01 | $0.325 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-04-20 | 2022-06-01 | $0.325 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-03-01 | $0.325 | +30.0% | Quarterly |
| 2021-10-28 | 2021-12-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-07-20 | 2021-09-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-06-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-01-19 | 2021-03-01 | $0.25 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2020-10-20 | 2020-12-01 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-07-16 | 2020-09-01 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-04-16 | 2020-06-01 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-01-16 | 2020-03-03 | $0.2 | +22.0% | Quarterly |
| 2019-10-21 | 2019-12-02 | $0.164 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-07-18 | 2019-09-03 | $0.164 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-04-17 | 2019-06-03 | $0.164 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-01-17 | 2019-03-01 | $0.164 | +30.2% | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-19 | 2018-12-03 | $0.126 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-07-19 | 2018-09-04 | $0.126 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-04-19 | 2018-06-01 | $0.126 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-01-18 | 2018-03-01 | $0.126 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-01 | $0.105 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-06-13 | 2017-09-01 | $0.105 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-04-04 | 2017-06-01 | $0.105 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-01-18 | 2017-03-01 | $0.105 | +10.5% | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-01 | 2016-12-01 | $0.095 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-06-28 | 2016-08-30 | $0.095 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-04-05 | 2016-06-01 | $0.095 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-01-19 | 2016-03-01 | $0.095 | +14.5% | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-03 | 2015-12-01 | $0.083 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-11 | 2015-09-01 | $0.083 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-04-07 | 2015-06-02 | $0.083 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-01-20 | 2015-03-03 | $0.083 | +15.3% | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-03 | 2014-12-02 | $0.072 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-18 | 2014-09-02 | $0.072 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-04-24 | 2014-06-02 | $0.072 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-01-28 | 2014-03-04 | $0.072 | +10.8% | Quarterly |
| 2013-10-30 | 2013-12-02 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-07-30 | 2013-09-02 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-04-29 | 2013-06-06 | $0.065 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
ZTS stock split history
Zoetis has no stock splits on record.
ZTS dividend overview
Zoetis pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share, a yield of 2.67% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.00 per share in 2025, up 15.7% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 20.1% a year on average and over ten years 19.7% a year. The payout ratio is 32.2% of trailing earnings.
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ZTS dividends FAQ
Does Zoetis pay a dividend?
Yes. Zoetis has paid a regular dividend since 2013, quarterly, most recently $0.53 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 30, 2026.
What is Zoetis's dividend yield?
Zoetis's forward annual dividend is $2.12 per share, a dividend yield of 2.67% at the latest close of $79.38.
When is Zoetis's next dividend?
Zoetis's next dividend of $0.53 per share goes ex-dividend on October 30, 2026 and is paid on December 1, 2026. Shareholders who own the stock before the ex-dividend date receive it.
How often does Zoetis pay dividends?
Zoetis pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Zoetis's dividend growing?
Zoetis's dividend per share grew from $0.80 in 2020 to $2.00 in 2025, 20.1% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 11 years in a row.
What is Zoetis's dividend payout ratio?
Zoetis pays out 32.2% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 38.9% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).