Microsoft Dividend Jumps 10%, Payout Ratio Hits Two-Year Low
Microsoft's dividend payout has increased to $0.91 per share for each quarter, up from $0.83 across four consecutive quarters in mid-2025.
The payout ratio dropped to 18.90%, a 3% decrease from its high of 25.59% in December 2024, and the forward yield trails its own mean at 0.79%.
TIKR's mid-case model pegs Microsoft stock at $1,130 by June 2031, a 129% total return worth 19% annualized from today's price.