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Calendar days from ex-dividend date to payable date, most recent dividend

Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-09-27, from Substitute Payments and Your 1099.

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Calendar days from ex-dividend date to payable date, most recent dividend — 8 rows by 4 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
tickerex_dividend_onpayable_onpayment_lag
PGJul 24Aug 1724
XOMAug 17Sep 1024
VZJul 10Aug 324
CVXAug 19Sep 1022
MSFTAug 20Sep 1021
KOSep 15Oct 116
JNJAug 25Sep 814
AAPLAug 10Aug 133
Rows × columns
8 × 4
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
Licence
Strasmore terms · free, no signup
Formats
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What each column holds

Column definitions for Calendar days from ex-dividend date to payable date, most recent dividend, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
ticker text 8 distinct values (AAPL, CVX, JNJ…)
ex_dividend_on text 8 distinct values (Aug 10, Aug 17, Aug 19…)
payable_on text 6 distinct values (Aug 13, Aug 17, Aug 3…)
payment_lag number 3 to 24

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.

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SELECT
    ticker,
    formatDateTime(max(ex_dividend_date), '%b %e')                             AS ex_dividend_on,
    formatDateTime(argMax(pay_date, ex_dividend_date), '%b %e')                AS payable_on,
    dateDiff('day', max(ex_dividend_date), argMax(pay_date, ex_dividend_date)) AS payment_lag
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker IN ('AAPL', 'MSFT', 'KO', 'JNJ', 'XOM', 'CVX', 'VZ', 'PG')
  AND ex_dividend_date >= today() - 200
  AND ex_dividend_date <= today()
  AND pay_date > ex_dividend_date
GROUP BY ticker
ORDER BY payment_lag DESC
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