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ERIC Dividend History, Yield & Dates
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ERICTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
Technology / Communication Equipment
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- Quality64
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ERIC Dividend answer
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) pays a semiannual dividend. Forward dividend yield: 3.03%, or $0.3158 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 3.06%, from $0.3194 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.1579 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Sep 29, 2026. Payment date: Oct 13, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.
ERIC Dividend Snapshot
Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.
Next ERIC Dividend Date
When ERIC next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.
Next ERIC dividend
ERIC's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.1579 per share. Data last checked: Oct 10, 2026.
Latest ERIC Dividend Dates
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ERIC Dividend History
Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.
Dividend reliability
Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.
ERIC Annual Dividend History
ERIC Dividend Growth
Latest row amount $0.1579, event yield 3.39%.
This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.
Dividend growth
- 5-year regular dividend CAGR
- 13.04%
- Cohort rank
- #50
- Cohort standing
- Top quartile
- Technology rank
- #13
- 2020 regular DPS
- $0.159
- 2025 regular DPS
- $0.294
- Absolute change
- $0.135
- Years increased
- 5
- Years reduced
- 0
ERIC's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 13.04% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #50 among US dividend-paying corporations that never cut the payout in AlgovestIQ's study.
Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.
ERIC Dividend Yield
How ERIC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.
Yield methodology
ERIC's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.
Dividend coverage
Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.
Recent ERIC dividend payments
| Ex-date | Dividend | Adjusted | Yield at ex-date | Frequency | TTM adjusted | Declared | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | $0.1579 | $0.1579 | 3.39% | Semi-Annual | $0.3194 | Aug 27, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | — |
| Apr 2, 2026 | $0.1615 | $0.1615 | 2.69% | Semi-Annual | $0.313 | Jan 23, 2026 | Apr 2, 2026 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $0.1515 | $0.1515 | 3.62% | Semi-Annual | $0.2938 | — | Sep 29, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.1423 | $0.1423 | 3.47% | Semi-Annual | $0.2725 | Feb 16, 2025 | Mar 27, 2025 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | $0.1302 | $0.1302 | 3.44% | Semi-Annual | $0.2577 | Sep 3, 2024 | Oct 2, 2024 | Oct 16, 2024 |
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| Apr 4, 2024 | $0.1275 | $0.1275 | 4.93% | Semi-Annual | $0.2497 | Feb 2, 2024 | Apr 5, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.1222 | $0.1222 | 5.48% | Semi-Annual | $0.2525 | Aug 16, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.1303 | $0.1303 | 4.45% | Semi-Annual | $0.2436 | — | Mar 31, 2023 | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.1133 | $0.1133 | 4.60% | Semi-Annual | $0.2465 | Sep 7, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Oct 14, 2022 |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.1332 | $0.1332 | 2.87% | Semi-Annual | $0.2471 | Jan 27, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | $0.1139 | $0.1139 | 2.26% | Semi-Annual | $0.2309 | — | Oct 1, 2021 | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | $0.117 | $0.117 | 1.69% | Semi-Annual | $0.2014 | Feb 24, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | Apr 16, 2021 |
| Oct 1, 2020 | $0.0844 | $0.0844 | 1.48% | Semi-Annual | $0.0844 | — | Oct 2, 2020 | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Apr 1, 2020 | $0.0747 | $0.0747 | 96.18% | Annual | $0.0747 | Feb 10, 2020 | Apr 2, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.1079 | $0.1079 | 1.32% | Annual | $0.1079 | Feb 11, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $0.1193 | $0.1193 | 2.18% | Annual | $0.1193 | — | Apr 3, 2018 | Apr 16, 2018 |
| Mar 30, 2017 | $0.1112 | $0.1112 | 1.94% | Annual | — | Mar 1, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Apr 17, 2017 |
Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.
A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.
Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.
A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.
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ERIC Dividends FAQ
Does ERIC pay a dividend?
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.16 per share and a semiannual cadence based on available events.
What is ERIC's dividend yield?
ERIC's trailing dividend yield is 3.06%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.
When is ERIC's next dividend?
ERIC's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.
When is ERIC's ex-dividend date?
ERIC's latest covered ex-dividend date is Sep 29, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.
How has ERIC's dividend changed?
ERIC's one-year dividend growth is 8.71% based on comparable covered dividend history.