AU Dividend History & Yield

AngloGold Ashanti plc · NYSE

Stock Basic Materials Semi-annual payer Industrial
$107.83
-1.14% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
4.19%
$4.52/share over the last 12 months, plus $2.64 in special dividends
Forward yield
1.34%
$1.44/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.44
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.72
per share, every half-year
Frequency
Semi-annual
2 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Feb 22, 2027 Estimated
in 166 days
Next pay date
Mar 8, 2027
in 180 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 21, 2026
$0.72 per share
Payout ratio
62%
of earnings
Market cap
54.5B
P/E 14.5
5y dividend CAGR
+99.8%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
27.6
since Feb 17, 1999
1y total return
+98.3%
price +90.3% + dividends 8.0%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Feb 22, 2027 (in 166 days) Mar 8, 2027 $0.72 $72.00 Estimated
Thu, Aug 26, 2027 (in 351 days) Sep 9, 2027 $0.72 $72.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from AU's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.44 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Aug 17, 2005 to Aug 21, 2026; most recent $0.72$0.00$1.00$2.00Aug 17, 2005: $0.259Aug '05Mar 1, 2006: $0.10Aug 16, 2006: $0.306Mar 7, 2007: $0.339Aug 22, 2007: $0.127Feb 27, 2008: $0.069Feb '08Aug 20, 2008: $0.069Mar 4, 2009: $0.052Aug 19, 2009: $0.077Mar 10, 2010: $0.092Sep 1, 2010: $0.09Sep '10Mar 9, 2011: $0.109Aug 31, 2011: $0.13Nov 30, 2011: $0.107Mar 7, 2012: $0.258 (special)May 30, 2012: $0.121May '12Aug 29, 2012: $0.124Nov 28, 2012: $0.057Mar 13, 2013: $0.056May 29, 2013: $0.053Mar 22, 2017: $0.099Mar '17Mar 22, 2018: $0.06Mar 21, 2019: $0.068Mar 12, 2020: $0.11Mar 11, 2021: $0.481 (special)Aug 26, 2021: $0.059Aug '21Mar 10, 2022: $0.145Aug 25, 2022: $0.294Mar 16, 2023: $0.177Aug 24, 2023: $0.037Mar 13, 2024: $0.19Mar '24Mar 14, 2024: $0.19Aug 30, 2024: $0.22Mar 14, 2025: $0.69 (special)May 30, 2025: $0.125Aug 22, 2025: $0.80 (special)Aug '25Nov 28, 2025: $0.91 (special)Mar 13, 2026: $1.73 (special)May 29, 2026: $1.16Aug 21, 2026: $0.72

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002017: $0.099$0.09920172018: $0.06$0.0620182019: $0.068$0.06820192020: $0.11$0.1120202021: $0.059$0.05920212022: $0.439$0.43920222023: $0.214$0.21420232024: $0.60$0.6020242025: $0.125$0.12520252026 (YTD): $1.88$1.882026 YTD

How much AU do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month834$89,858$1,200
$500 / month4,167$449,292$6,000
$1,000 / month8,334$898,583$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.34%. $10,000 in AU would currently pay about $134 a year ($11 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

AU dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 21, 2026 $0.72 -37.9%
May 29, 2026 $1.16 +828.0%
Mar 13, 2026 $1.73 Special
Nov 28, 2025 $0.91 Special
Aug 22, 2025 $0.80 Special
May 30, 2025 $0.125 -43.2%
Mar 14, 2025 $0.69 Special
Aug 30, 2024 $0.22 +15.8%
Mar 14, 2024 $0.19 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2024 $0.19 +413.5%
Aug 24, 2023 $0.037 -79.1%
Mar 16, 2023 $0.177 -39.8%
Aug 25, 2022 $0.294 +102.8%
Mar 10, 2022 $0.145 +145.8%
Aug 26, 2021 $0.059 -46.4%
Mar 11, 2021 $0.481 Special
Mar 12, 2020 $0.11 +61.8%
Mar 21, 2019 $0.068 +13.3%
Mar 22, 2018 $0.06 -39.4%
Mar 22, 2017 $0.099 +86.8%
May 29, 2013 $0.053 -5.4%
Mar 13, 2013 $0.056 -1.8%
Nov 28, 2012 $0.057 -54.0%
Aug 29, 2012 $0.124 +2.5%
May 30, 2012 $0.121 +13.1%
Mar 7, 2012 $0.258 Special
Nov 30, 2011 $0.107 -17.7%
Aug 31, 2011 $0.13 +19.3%
Mar 9, 2011 $0.109 +21.1%
Sep 1, 2010 $0.09 -2.2%
Mar 10, 2010 $0.092 +19.5%
Aug 19, 2009 $0.077 +48.1%
Mar 4, 2009 $0.052 -24.6%
Aug 20, 2008 $0.069 +0.0%
Feb 27, 2008 $0.069 -45.7%
Aug 22, 2007 $0.127 -62.5%
Mar 7, 2007 $0.339 +10.8%
Aug 16, 2006 $0.306 +206.0%
Mar 1, 2006 $0.10 -61.4%
Aug 17, 2005 $0.259 -14.8%
Feb 16, 2005 $0.304 +10.1%
Aug 18, 2004 $0.276 -41.9%
Feb 18, 2004 $0.475 -6.1%
Aug 20, 2003 $0.506 -36.4%
Feb 19, 2003 $0.796 +20.6%
Aug 21, 2002 $0.66 +46.0%
Feb 20, 2002 $0.452 +6.6%
Aug 22, 2001 $0.424 +1.7%
Feb 21, 2001 $0.417 -22.5%
Aug 9, 2000 $0.538 -37.4%
Feb 23, 2000 $0.859 +30.0%
Aug 18, 1999 $0.661 -0.5%
Feb 17, 1999 $0.664

Payout risk check

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AU scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Payment was cut within the last 5 years

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About AngloGold Ashanti plc

AngloGold Ashanti plc operates as a gold mining company in Africa, Australia, and the Americas. It explores for gold, as well as by-products, including silver and sulphuric acid. The company's flagship property includes 100% owned the Geita mine located in the Lake Victoria goldfields of the Geita region in northwestern Tanzania. AngloGold Ashanti plc was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado.

Sector: Basic Materials. Industry: Gold. First dividend on our records: Feb 17, 1999. 53 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

AU dividend FAQ

When is AU's next ex-dividend date?

AU's next ex-dividend date is Feb 22, 2027 (in 166 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.72 per share, expected on Mar 8, 2027.

How often does AU pay dividends?

AU pays dividends twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.72 per share with an ex-date of Aug 21, 2026.

What is AU's dividend yield?

AU's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.19%, based on $4.52 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $107.83. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.44 per share, is 1.34%.

How much does AU pay per share?

AU pays about $0.72 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $1.44 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $144.00 a year.

Has AU grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 99.8% a year (+1404.0% over the last year). AU did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

How many shares of AU do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.34%, you would need about 834 shares of AU (roughly $89,858 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.

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