AstraZeneca announces a $1.06 per share interim dividend and plans to raise annual payouts to $3.30 by 2026.
AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) declared a $1.06 per share interim dividend, payable on September 8 to shareholders of record as of August 7. The ex-dividend date is also set for August 7.
The company’s current dividend follows a pattern of steady payouts, with the new announcement aligning with its long-term financial strategy. AstraZeneca previously signaled intentions to grow shareholder returns, targeting a total annual dividend of $3.30 per share by fiscal year 2026.
No immediate market reaction was specified in the announcement.