AMGN Dividend Calculator
Project dividend-reinvestment (DRIP) growth, income, and yield on cost for Amgen Inc. (AMGN). Pre-filled with AMGN’s current yield of about 2.41% (as of Oct 13, 2026) — edit the growth and tax assumptions to fit your plan.
AMGN dividend: yield, amount & dates
Snapshot of Amgen Inc. (AMGN) dividend data as of Oct 13, 2026. Figures change — verify the current numbers with your broker before investing.
AMGN dividend income calculator
Pre-filled with AMGN’s current yield of about 2.41%. See the income an amount of Amgen Inc. would pay, or how much you’d need for a target monthly income.
AMGN dividend history by year
Per share, grouped by ex-dividend date. Each Amgen raise starts with the first payment of the year, so all four payments in a calendar year are the same size.
| Year | Dividends per share | Change | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026through Aug 21, 2026 | $7.56 | — | 3 |
| 2025 | $9.52 | +5.8% | 4 |
| 2024 | $9.00 | +5.6% | 4 |
| 2023 | $8.52 | +9.8% | 4 |
| 2022 | $7.76 | +10.2% | 4 |
| 2021 | $7.04 | +10.0% | 4 |
| 2020 | $6.40 | +10.3% | 4 |
| 2019 | $5.80 | +9.8% | 4 |
| 2018 | $5.28 | +14.8% | 4 |
| 2017 | $4.60 | +15.0% | 4 |
| 2016 | $4.00 | +26.6% | 4 |
| 2015 | $3.16 | +29.5% | 4 |
| 2014 | $2.44 | — | 4 |
Amgen’s dividend for 2026
Amgen pays $2.52 a share each quarter in 2026, up 6% from $2.38 in 2025. The board declared the first payment at the new rate on December 9, 2025, and it was paid on March 6, 2026. Four payments at that rate make $10.08 for the year.
Three 2026 payments have gone ex so far, totaling $7.56 per share. The June dividend, for example, was declared on March 4 and paid on June 5 to holders of record on May 15.
AMGN dividend history
Amgen began paying dividends in 2011. It paid $2.44 a share in 2014 and $9.52 in 2025, about 13.2% more each year. The early raises were huge: 29.5% in 2015 and 26.6% in 2016.
From 2020 to 2023 the quarterly rate rose about 10% a year, from $1.45 to $2.13. Since then the steps have been closer to 6%: $2.25 in 2024, $2.38 in 2025 and $2.52 in 2026. The yearly total grew 5.6% in 2024 and 5.8% in 2025.
When will Amgen raise the dividend?
Since 2012, every Amgen raise has started with the first payment of the year, which goes ex in February. The 2026 raise was announced on December 9, 2025. The new rate then applies to all four payments of the year.
This page cannot say what the next raise will be. If the pattern holds, the next change would be announced around the end of 2026, for the payment in early 2027.
Is the AMGN dividend safe? Earnings and debt
No advice here, just Amgen’s reported numbers. For 2026 it expects adjusted earnings of $22.30 to $23.50 a share, or $15.80 to $17.08 under standard accounting. The $10.08 yearly dividend is about 44% of the adjusted midpoint.
Free cash flow was $3.5 billion in the second quarter of 2026, and Amgen paid $1.4 billion in dividends. It bought back no stock that quarter. Its debt stood at $57.3 billion on June 30, 2026, against $14.0 billion of cash.
Amgen dividend payment dates
Amgen pays four times a year, in early March, June, September and December. The ex-dates fall about three weeks earlier, in mid-February, May, August and November. This year’s pay dates were March 6, June 5 and September 11.
Amgen had not yet announced its December 2026 payment as of October 16, 2026. In 2025 that payment went ex on November 21.
AMGN dividend yield
Across the year to Oct 13, 2026, Amgen’s dividends totaled $9.94 a share. Measured against a share price around $412.45, the trailing yield came to about 2.41%. AbbVie, another large drugmaker that pays dividends, yielded about 2.46%.
Ten Amgen shares pay $25.20 each quarter at the 2026 rate, or $100.80 a year.
Every Amgen payment since 2014 is identical at dividendhistory.org and digrin.com, and the latest 20 match stockanalysis.com. The raise and the financials come from Amgen’s own release and SEC filing. Last checked Oct 16, 2026. Sources: Amgen — 2026 first quarter dividend (Dec 9, 2025); SEC — Amgen second-quarter 2026 results (Aug 4, 2026); dividendhistory.org — AMGN payouts; digrin.com — AMGN dividends. Not financial advice.
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AMGN dividend snapshot
Raised over recent paymentsAs of Oct 13, 2026, AMGN yields about 2.41%, having distributed $9.94 per share over the trailing twelve months.
Its most recent payment was $2.52 per share, which went ex-dividend on Aug 21, 2026 and paid on Sep 11, 2026.
Over the payments shown, AMGN has raised its quarterly dividend from $2.38 to $2.52 per share — an increase of about 6%.
Based on AMGN’s published payment record as of Oct 13, 2026 — a description of what the dividend has done, not a rating or a forecast.
About AMGN
Amgen is one of the largest biotechnology companies, developing and manufacturing biologic medicines across inflammation, oncology, cardiovascular, and other areas. It pays a quarterly dividend and has raised it every year since initiating one in 2011.
AMGN is a dividend-growth stock from Amgen that distributes quarterly. Because dividend investing is about both income and the growth of that income, the calculator above lets you model three things independently for AMGN: the starting yield, how fast the dividend grows each year, and how fast the share price appreciates. That separation matters most for high-yield versus dividend-growth choices, where a lower starting yield that grows quickly can overtake a higher static yield over time.
How to use the AMGN calculator
- Replace the pre-filled yield with AMGN’s current dividend yield from your broker or the fund’s page.
- Set your initial investment and monthly contribution.
- Estimate the dividend growth rate and price growth rate. For a dividend-growth stock these can differ a lot — be realistic rather than optimistic.
- Choose your dividend tax rate and whether to reinvest (DRIP), then read the projected value, dividends received, and yield on cost.
The full math, including how the money-weighted return is computed, is on the methodology page.
AMGN dividend FAQ
- How much is Amgen’s dividend?
- Each 2026 quarter pays $2.52 a share; a full year is $10.08. In 2025 it was $2.38 a quarter.
- When did Amgen start paying dividends?
- In 2011. Its first quarterly dividend was $0.28 a share, and the rate has gone up every year since.
- How much did Amgen pay in 2025?
- $9.52 a share: four payments of $2.38.
- How does this AMGN dividend calculator work?
- It runs a month-by-month projection: each month it adds your contribution, pays a dividend based on the yield, optionally reinvests it (DRIP), then applies price growth. The page loads pre-filled with AMGN's current yield (about 2.41% as of Oct 13, 2026); adjust the dividend-growth, price-growth, and tax assumptions to fit your own outlook.
- What yield should I use for AMGN?
- As of Oct 13, 2026, AMGN's dividend yield was about 2.41% ($9.94 per share over the trailing year). Yields move with the share price, so use the current figure from your broker rather than a fixed number. Enter the trailing or forward yield, whichever you prefer to model.
- How often does AMGN pay dividends, and when?
- Amgen Inc. pays a quarterly dividend; its most recent payment was $2.52 per share, ex-dividend Aug 21, 2026. This calculator compounds monthly and projects annual totals, so it works the same regardless of the payment schedule — the cadence just affects when cash actually lands in your account.
- Is the AMGN projection a guarantee?
- No. It is an educational projection based on the assumptions you enter, held constant. Real dividends can rise, be cut, or stop, and prices fluctuate. Use it to compare scenarios, not to predict returns, and never rely on a single calculator for an investment decision.
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