Company / Dividends Paid
AT&T INC. Dividends Paid History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Dividends Paid
$8.1B
FY2025
5-year range
$8.1B / $15.1B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-17.5%
vs FY2024
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What the data says
Declined from $15.1B to $8.1B over the past 2 years.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$8.1B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -9.5%.
Declined from $15.1B to $8.1B over the past 2 years.
Dividends Paid over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -18.4%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -9.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -9.5%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, dividends paid decreased 17.5% year-over-year.
- Peak dividends paid was recorded in FY2023.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.62 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Dividends PaidValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $8.1B | -17.5% |
| FY2024 | $9.9B | -34.6% |
| FY2023 | $15.1B | +0.7% |
| FY2022 | $15.0B | +0.5% |
| FY2021 | $14.9B | +11.0% |
| FY2020 | $13.4B | +11.4% |
| FY2019 | $12.0B | +2.0% |
| FY2018 | $11.8B | +15.7% |
| FY2017 | $10.2B | +6.8% |
| FY2016 | $9.6B | -1.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 24, 2026