BMY Dividend History & Yield
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days) | Oct 15, 2026 | $0.63 | $63.00 | Estimated |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 (in 113 days) | Jan 14, 2027 | $0.63 | $63.00 | Estimated |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 (in 204 days) | Apr 15, 2027 | $0.63 | $63.00 | Estimated |
| Thu, Jul 1, 2027 (in 295 days) | Jul 15, 2027 | $0.63 | $63.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BMY's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.52 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much BMY do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 477 | $30,805 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,381 | $154,024 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 4,762 | $308,048 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 3.90%. $10,000 in BMY would currently pay about $390 a year ($32 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
BMY dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | — | $0.63 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 2026 | — | $0.63 | +0.0% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | — | $0.63 | +1.6% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | — | $0.62 | +0.0% |
| Jul 3, 2025 | — | $0.62 | +0.0% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | — | $0.62 | +0.0% |
| Jan 3, 2025 | — | $0.62 | +3.3% |
| Oct 4, 2024 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Jul 5, 2024 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Apr 4, 2024 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Jan 4, 2024 | — | $0.60 | +5.3% |
| Oct 5, 2023 | — | $0.57 | +0.0% |
| Jul 6, 2023 | — | $0.57 | +0.0% |
| Apr 6, 2023 | — | $0.57 | +0.0% |
| Jan 5, 2023 | — | $0.57 | +5.6% |
| Oct 6, 2022 | — | $0.54 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | — | $0.54 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | — | $0.54 | +0.0% |
| Jan 6, 2022 | — | $0.54 | +10.2% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | — | $0.49 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 2021 | — | $0.49 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | — | $0.49 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | — | $0.49 | +8.9% |
| Oct 1, 2020 | — | $0.45 | +0.0% |
| Jul 2, 2020 | — | $0.45 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 2020 | — | $0.45 | +0.0% |
| Jan 2, 2020 | — | $0.45 | +9.8% |
| Oct 3, 2019 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
| Jul 3, 2019 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
| Apr 4, 2019 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
| Jan 3, 2019 | — | $0.41 | +2.5% |
| Oct 4, 2018 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Jul 5, 2018 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Apr 5, 2018 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Jan 4, 2018 | — | $0.40 | +2.6% |
| Oct 5, 2017 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Jul 5, 2017 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Apr 5, 2017 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Jan 4, 2017 | — | $0.39 | +2.6% |
| Oct 5, 2016 | — | $0.38 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2016 | — | $0.38 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2016 | — | $0.38 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2015 | — | $0.38 | +2.7% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | — | $0.37 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 2015 | — | $0.37 | +0.0% |
| Apr 1, 2015 | — | $0.37 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2014 | — | $0.37 | +2.8% |
| Oct 1, 2014 | — | $0.36 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 2014 | — | $0.36 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 2014 | — | $0.36 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | — | $0.36 | +2.9% |
| Oct 2, 2013 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Jul 2, 2013 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Apr 3, 2013 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Jan 2, 2013 | — | $0.35 | +2.9% |
| Oct 3, 2012 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Jul 3, 2012 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Apr 3, 2012 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Jan 4, 2012 | — | $0.34 | +3.0% |
| Oct 6, 2011 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2011 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2011 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Jan 5, 2011 | — | $0.33 | +3.1% |
| Sep 29, 2010 | — | $0.32 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | — | $0.32 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2010 | — | $0.32 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2009 | — | $0.32 | +3.2% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 2009 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Apr 1, 2009 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2008 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Oct 1, 2008 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Jul 2, 2008 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 2008 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Jan 2, 2008 | — | $0.31 | +10.7% |
| Oct 3, 2007 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jul 3, 2007 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Apr 3, 2007 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jan 3, 2007 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Oct 4, 2006 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jul 5, 2006 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Apr 5, 2006 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jan 4, 2006 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Oct 5, 2005 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2005 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2005 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jan 5, 2005 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2004 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 2004 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2004 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2003 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Oct 1, 2003 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 2003 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 2003 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Oct 2, 2002 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jul 2, 2002 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Apr 3, 2002 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jan 2, 2002 | — | $0.28 | +1.8% |
| Oct 3, 2001 | — | $0.275 | +5.1% |
| Jul 3, 2001 | — | $0.2617 | +0.0% |
| Apr 4, 2001 | — | $0.2617 | +0.0% |
| Jan 3, 2001 | — | $0.2617 | +12.2% |
| Oct 4, 2000 | — | $0.2332 | +0.0% |
| Jul 5, 2000 | — | $0.2332 | +0.0% |
| Apr 5, 2000 | — | $0.2332 | +0.0% |
| Jan 5, 2000 | — | $0.2332 | +14.0% |
| Sep 29, 1999 | — | $0.2046 | -0.5% |
| Jun 30, 1999 | — | $0.2056 | +0.5% |
| Mar 30, 1999 | — | $0.2046 | +0.0% |
| Jan 6, 1999 | — | $0.2046 | +10.3% |
| Sep 30, 1998 | — | $0.1856 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 1998 | — | $0.1856 | +0.0% |
| Apr 1, 1998 | — | $0.1856 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 1997 | — | $0.1856 | +2.6% |
| Oct 1, 1997 | — | $0.1808 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 1997 | — | $0.1808 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 1997 | — | $0.1808 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | — | $0.1808 | +1.3% |
| Oct 2, 1996 | — | $0.1785 | +0.0% |
| Jul 2, 1996 | — | $0.1785 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 1996 | — | $0.1785 | +0.0% |
| Jan 3, 1996 | — | $0.1785 | +1.4% |
| Oct 4, 1995 | — | $0.1761 | +0.0% |
| Jul 5, 1995 | — | $0.1761 | +0.0% |
| Apr 3, 1995 | — | $0.1761 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 1994 | — | $0.1761 | +1.4% |
| Oct 3, 1994 | — | $0.1737 | +0.0% |
| Jun 27, 1994 | — | $0.1737 | +0.0% |
| Mar 25, 1994 | — | $0.1737 | +0.0% |
| Jan 3, 1994 | — | $0.1737 | +1.4% |
| Sep 27, 1993 | — | $0.1713 | +0.0% |
| Jun 28, 1993 | — | $0.1713 | +0.0% |
| Mar 29, 1993 | — | $0.1713 | +0.0% |
| Jan 4, 1993 | — | $0.1713 | +4.3% |
| Sep 28, 1992 | — | $0.1642 | +0.0% |
| Jun 26, 1992 | — | $0.1642 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 1992 | — | $0.1642 | +0.0% |
| Dec 27, 1991 | — | $0.1642 | +15.0% |
| Sep 30, 1991 | — | $0.1428 | +0.0% |
| Jun 28, 1991 | — | $0.1428 | +0.0% |
| Apr 1, 1991 | — | $0.1428 | +0.0% |
| Dec 28, 1990 | — | $0.1428 | +13.2% |
| Oct 1, 1990 | — | $0.1261 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 1990 | — | $0.1261 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 1990 | — | $0.1261 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 1989 | — | $0.1261 | +6.0% |
| Sep 19, 1989 | — | $0.119 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 1989 | — | $0.119 | +0.0% |
| Apr 3, 1989 | — | $0.119 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 1988 | — | $0.119 | +19.0% |
| Oct 3, 1988 | — | $0.0999 | +0.0% |
| Jun 27, 1988 | — | $0.0999 | +0.0% |
| Mar 25, 1988 | — | $0.0999 | +0.0% |
| Jan 4, 1988 | — | $0.0999 | +20.0% |
| Sep 28, 1987 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Jun 26, 1987 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 1987 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Dec 26, 1986 | — | $0.0833 | +27.3% |
| Sep 29, 1986 | — | $0.0654 | +0.0% |
| Jun 27, 1986 | — | $0.0654 | +17.0% |
| Dec 27, 1985 | — | $0.0559 | +0.0% |
| Sep 30, 1985 | — | $0.0559 | +0.0% |
| Jun 28, 1985 | — | $0.0559 | +0.0% |
| Mar 29, 1985 | — | $0.0559 | +17.5% |
| Dec 28, 1984 | — | $0.0476 | +0.0% |
| Oct 1, 1984 | — | $0.0476 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 1984 | — | $0.0476 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 1984 | — | $0.0476 | +33.3% |
| Dec 30, 1983 | — | $0.0357 | +0.0% |
| Oct 3, 1983 | — | $0.0357 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 1983 | — | $0.0357 | +0.0% |
| Apr 4, 1983 | — | $0.0357 | +14.3% |
| Jan 3, 1983 | — | $0.0312 | +0.0% |
| Oct 4, 1982 | — | $0.0312 | +0.0% |
| Jul 2, 1982 | — | $0.0312 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 1982 | — | $0.0312 | +14.1% |
| Jan 4, 1982 | — | $0.0274 | +0.0% |
| Oct 5, 1981 | — | $0.0274 | +0.0% |
| Jul 6, 1981 | — | $0.0274 | +15.0% |
| May 1, 1981 | — | $0.0238 | -13.0% |
| Apr 6, 1981 | — | $0.0274 | +15.0% |
| Oct 6, 1980 | — | $0.0238 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 1980 | — | $0.0238 | +0.0% |
| Mar 28, 1980 | — | $0.0238 | +11.1% |
| Dec 28, 1979 | — | $0.0214 | +0.0% |
| Oct 5, 1979 | — | $0.0214 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 1979 | — | $0.0214 | +0.0% |
| Apr 2, 1979 | — | $0.0214 | +18.0% |
| Dec 29, 1978 | — | $0.0181 | +0.0% |
| Oct 2, 1978 | — | $0.0181 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 1978 | — | $0.0181 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 1978 | — | $0.0181 | +10.9% |
| Dec 30, 1977 | — | $0.0164 | +0.0% |
| Oct 3, 1977 | — | $0.0164 | +0.0% |
| Jun 27, 1977 | — | $0.0164 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 1977 | — | $0.0164 | +22.2% |
| Dec 29, 1976 | — | $0.0134 | +0.0% |
| Sep 28, 1976 | — | $0.0134 | +0.0% |
| Jun 28, 1976 | — | $0.0134 | +0.0% |
| Mar 29, 1976 | — | $0.0134 | +0.0% |
| Dec 26, 1975 | — | $0.0134 | +12.5% |
| Sep 29, 1975 | — | $0.0119 | +0.0% |
| Jun 27, 1975 | — | $0.0119 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 1975 | — | $0.0119 | +5.3% |
| Dec 27, 1974 | — | $0.0113 | +0.0% |
| Sep 30, 1974 | — | $0.0113 | +0.0% |
| Jun 28, 1974 | — | $0.0113 | +0.0% |
| Mar 28, 1974 | — | $0.0113 | +15.2% |
| Dec 28, 1973 | — | $0.0098 | +0.0% |
| Oct 1, 1973 | — | $0.0098 | +0.0% |
| Jul 30, 1973 | — | $0.0098 | +0.0% |
| Apr 30, 1973 | — | $0.0098 | +10.0% |
| Jan 29, 1973 | — | $0.0089 | +0.0% |
| Oct 31, 1972 | — | $0.0089 | +0.0% |
| Jul 26, 1972 | — | $0.0089 | — |
BMY dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | Raised 1.6% | $0.62 | $0.63 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
BMY scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
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Sector: Healthcare. Industry: Drug Manufacturers - General. First dividend on our records: Jul 26, 1972. 216 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
BMY dividend FAQ
When is BMY's next ex-dividend date?
BMY's next ex-dividend date is Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.63 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.
How often does BMY pay dividends?
BMY pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.63 per share with an ex-date of Jul 2, 2026.
What is BMY's dividend yield?
BMY's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.88%, based on $2.51 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $64.69. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.52 per share, is 3.90%.
How much does BMY pay per share?
BMY pays about $0.63 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.52 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $252.00 a year.
Has BMY grown or cut its dividend?
BMY has raised its annual dividend for 4 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 5.5% a year (+2.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of BMY do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 3.90%, you would need about 477 shares of BMY (roughly $30,805 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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