LLY Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates

Eli Lilly (LLY) dey pay quarterly dividend. From im last declaration, LLY pay $1.73 per share, wey be annual rate of $6.92, and e give dividend yield of about 0.59% when recent price na $1174.75. Im last ex-dividend date na Aug 14, 2026, and the next one na Aug 14, 2026. This page dey track LLY dividend, dem dey refresh am every week from the exchange record.

WITH d AS (
    SELECT argMax(cash_amount, ex_dividend_date) AS latest,
           argMax(frequency, ex_dividend_date) AS freq,
           max(ex_dividend_date) AS last_ex,
           maxIf(ex_dividend_date, ex_dividend_date > today()) AS nxt
    FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
    WHERE ticker = 'LLY' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12) AND ex_dividend_date >= today() - 900
),
p AS (
    SELECT argMax(toFloat64(close), window_start) AS price
    FROM global_markets.delayed_stocks_minute_aggs
    WHERE ticker = 'LLY' AND window_start >= now() - INTERVAL 8 DAY
)
SELECT round(d.latest, 3) AS latest_dividend,
       multiIf(d.freq = 12, 'monthly', d.freq = 4, 'quarterly', d.freq = 2, 'semi-annual', 'annual') AS frequency,
       round(d.latest * d.freq, 2) AS annual_dividend,
       round(p.price, 2) AS recent_price,
       round(d.latest * d.freq / p.price * 100, 2) AS dividend_yield_pct,
       formatDateTime(d.last_ex, '%b %e, %Y') AS last_ex_date,
       if(d.nxt > today(), formatDateTime(d.nxt, '%b %e, %Y'), 'not yet declared') AS next_ex_date
FROM d CROSS JOIN p

LLY dividend yield and payout

To collect dividend, you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. LLY dividend yield wey dey up na the annual rate divided by the recent price; e dey move opposite way with the share price, so yield figure only get meaning when you know the date dem measure am. The per-share amounts wey dey here na the cash dividends wey dem declare, no special or one-time distribution.

LLY dividend history

The most recent regular dividends wey LLY don pay, newest first:

SELECT toDate(ex_dividend_date) AS date,
       round(cash_amount, 4) AS dividend_per_share
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker = 'LLY' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12) AND ex_dividend_date >= today() - 1100
ORDER BY ex_dividend_date DESC
LIMIT 10

The way the payments dey go show the schedule: quarterly payer dey pay for that cadence, and the per-share amount na wetin dey increase (or hold, or dem cut am) as time dey go.

LLY dividend growth by year

If you add all the regular dividends inside each calendar year, e go turn the individual payments into growth picture.

SELECT toString(toYear(ex_dividend_date)) AS year,
       round(sum(cash_amount), 2) AS dividends_paid_per_share
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker = 'LLY' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12)
  AND ex_dividend_date >= toDate('2019-01-01') AND ex_dividend_date < toDate(concat(toString(toYear(today())), '-01-01'))
GROUP BY year
ORDER BY year

For 2019, LLY pay $2.58 per share across the year; by 2025 the annual total don reach $6. Rising line mean say the company dey lift im payout year after year; flat line mean say dividend dey hold; fall mean say dem cut am. The year-by-year record na the single most useful thing to check before you treat stock as income holding, and na im be the part of dividend wey screener single yield number dey hide.

Is LLY a good dividend stock?

Two numbers dey frame that question, and both dey on this page: the yield (0.59%) and the direction of the annual payout wey dey up. Yield wey dey below broad-market average when you pair am with steadily rising payout na the profile of dividend-growth name, where the appeal na small check today wey go compound. High yield wey stand next to flat or falling payout na income-now profile, and e need closer look whether earnings dey cover the payment. LLY record wey dey up dey show which of the two e look like. Wetin dividend history no fit show by imself na safety: that one dey rest on earnings and free cash flow, no be on the run of past payments, so stretched payout ratio fit happen before cut wey the history never record.

When is LLY's ex-dividend date?

The ex-dividend date na the cutoff: buy LLY before am and the upcoming dividend go be your own, buy on am and the dividend go go the seller. On the ex-date the stock go open lower by roughly the dividend amount, because the cash dey comot from the company. LLY last ex-dividend date na Aug 14, 2026. The record date dey follow one business day later under T+1 settlement, and the pay date go come few weeks after that. Upcoming ex-dates across the market dey on the ex-dividend calendar.

FAQ

Does Eli Lilly pay a dividend?

Yes. LLY dey pay quarterly dividend, most recently $1.73 per share, wey annualize to about $6.92 a share.

What is LLY's dividend yield?

LLY dividend yield na about 0.59%, dem calculate am as the $6.92 annual dividend divided by recent price of $1174.75. Yield dey rise as price dey fall and the other way round, so na snapshot, no be fixed number.

When is LLY's next ex-dividend date?

LLY last ex-dividend date na Aug 14, 2026, and the next na Aug 14, 2026. As quarterly payer, LLY dey set new ex-date for that cadence; date go show as declared here once the company announce am.

How much is LLY's dividend?

The most recent regular dividend na $1.73 per share. For quarterly cadence, e go annualize to about $6.92 per share.

Every figure wey dey up na stored, inspectable query, dem dey refresh am every week. Open the SQL under any panel to audit am, or pull any ticker dividend record for the Strasmore terminal.