{"slug":"dividend-growth-champions","qid":"msft_trace","label":"How a two-decade streak compounds: Microsoft's annual dividend, year by year","post_title":"Two Decades of Rising Dividends","post_url":"/blog/dividend-growth-champions#q-msft_trace","columns":["year","annual_dividend"],"rows":[{"year":2004,"annual_dividend":0.08},{"year":2005,"annual_dividend":0.32},{"year":2006,"annual_dividend":0.37},{"year":2007,"annual_dividend":0.41},{"year":2008,"annual_dividend":0.46},{"year":2009,"annual_dividend":0.52},{"year":2010,"annual_dividend":0.55},{"year":2011,"annual_dividend":0.68},{"year":2012,"annual_dividend":0.83},{"year":2013,"annual_dividend":0.97},{"year":2014,"annual_dividend":1.15},{"year":2015,"annual_dividend":1.29},{"year":2016,"annual_dividend":1.47},{"year":2017,"annual_dividend":1.59},{"year":2018,"annual_dividend":1.72},{"year":2019,"annual_dividend":1.89},{"year":2020,"annual_dividend":2.09},{"year":2021,"annual_dividend":2.3},{"year":2022,"annual_dividend":2.54},{"year":2023,"annual_dividend":2.79},{"year":2024,"annual_dividend":3.08},{"year":2025,"annual_dividend":3.4}],"shape":"ranking","sql":"SELECT toYear(ex_dividend_date) AS year,\n       round(sum(cash_amount), 4) AS annual_dividend\nFROM global_markets.stocks_dividends\nWHERE ticker = 'MSFT'\n  AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12)\n  AND ex_dividend_date >= '2004-01-01'\n  AND ex_dividend_date < toStartOfYear(today())\nGROUP BY year\nORDER BY year","computed_at":"2026-08-22T04:04:20.906206+00:00","elapsed":0.231973991}