Cisco Systems (CSCO) | Dividend History & Payments | 2013 - 2025

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Cisco Systems Dividend Key Statistics

Cisco Systems is expected to pay $1.64 per share annually, representing a forward dividend yield of 2.54%. The company's 5-year average dividend yield stands at 3.01%. The company maintains a payout ratio of 65.71%, indicating how much of its earnings are distributed as dividends.

Expected Annual Dividend $1.64
Expected Yield 2.54%
Last 12-Month Dividend $1.62
Current Yield 2.51%
5-Year Avg Yield 3.01%
Last 5Y Dividend $8.06
Payout Ratio 65.71%
Date Range Jul 2013 - Jul 2025
All Time Dividend $15.45
Last Ex-Dividend Date Jul 3, 2025

Cisco Systems Yearly Dividend History Chart

Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Jul 3, 2025 $0.41 N/A N/A
Apr 3, 2025 $0.41 0.72% $57.33
Jan 3, 2025 $0.40 0.68% $58.74
Oct 2, 2024 $0.40 0.74% $54.25
Jul 5, 2024 $0.40 0.84% $47.38
Apr 3, 2024 $0.40 0.82% $48.49
Jan 3, 2024 $0.39 0.77% $50.34
Oct 3, 2023 $0.39 0.73% $53.77
Jul 5, 2023 $0.39 0.77% $50.38
Apr 4, 2023 $0.39 0.77% $50.54
Jan 4, 2023 $0.38 0.78% $48.88
Oct 4, 2022 $0.38 0.95% $40.20
Jul 5, 2022 $0.38 0.88% $43.07
Apr 5, 2022 $0.38 0.74% $51.17
Jan 4, 2022 $0.37 0.60% $61.36
Oct 4, 2021 $0.37 0.67% $55.08
Jul 2, 2021 $0.37 0.69% $53.74
Apr 5, 2021 $0.37 0.71% $52.09
Jan 4, 2021 $0.36 0.80% $45.06
Oct 1, 2020 $0.36 0.90% $39.85
Jul 2, 2020 $0.36 0.77% $46.66
Apr 2, 2020 $0.36 0.87% $41.20
Jan 2, 2020 $0.35 0.74% $47.13
Oct 3, 2019 $0.35 0.75% $46.56
Jul 3, 2019 $0.35 0.60% $57.95

Complete Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Jul 3, 2025 $0.41 N/A N/A
Apr 3, 2025 $0.41 0.72% $57.33
Jan 3, 2025 $0.40 0.68% $58.74
Oct 2, 2024 $0.40 0.74% $54.25
Jul 5, 2024 $0.40 0.84% $47.38
Apr 3, 2024 $0.40 0.82% $48.49
Jan 3, 2024 $0.39 0.77% $50.34
Oct 3, 2023 $0.39 0.73% $53.77
Jul 5, 2023 $0.39 0.77% $50.38
Apr 4, 2023 $0.39 0.77% $50.54
Jan 4, 2023 $0.38 0.78% $48.88
Oct 4, 2022 $0.38 0.95% $40.20
Jul 5, 2022 $0.38 0.88% $43.07
Apr 5, 2022 $0.38 0.74% $51.17
Jan 4, 2022 $0.37 0.60% $61.36
Oct 4, 2021 $0.37 0.67% $55.08
Jul 2, 2021 $0.37 0.69% $53.74
Apr 5, 2021 $0.37 0.71% $52.09
Jan 4, 2021 $0.36 0.80% $45.06
Oct 1, 2020 $0.36 0.90% $39.85
Jul 2, 2020 $0.36 0.77% $46.66
Apr 2, 2020 $0.36 0.87% $41.20
Jan 2, 2020 $0.35 0.74% $47.13
Oct 3, 2019 $0.35 0.75% $46.56
Jul 3, 2019 $0.35 0.60% $57.95
Apr 4, 2019 $0.35 0.62% $56.29
Jan 3, 2019 $0.33 0.76% $43.49
Oct 4, 2018 $0.33 0.72% $45.71
Jul 5, 2018 $0.33 0.79% $41.78
Apr 4, 2018 $0.33 0.77% $43.00
Jan 4, 2018 $0.29 0.71% $40.87
Oct 4, 2017 $0.29 0.87% $33.47
Jul 5, 2017 $0.29 0.92% $31.42
Apr 4, 2017 $0.29 0.89% $32.42
Jan 4, 2017 $0.26 0.86% $30.07
Oct 3, 2016 $0.26 0.83% $31.47
Jul 5, 2016 $0.26 0.87% $29.82
Apr 4, 2016 $0.26 0.94% $27.69
Jan 4, 2016 $0.21 0.85% $24.78
Oct 1, 2015 $0.21 0.75% $27.91
Jul 1, 2015 $0.21 0.77% $27.28
Mar 31, 2015 $0.21 0.75% $28.04
Jan 2, 2015 $0.19 0.68% $27.79
Sep 30, 2014 $0.19 0.81% $23.34
Jul 2, 2014 $0.19 0.74% $25.52
Apr 1, 2014 $0.19 0.85% $22.46
Jan 2, 2014 $0.17 0.77% $22.22
Oct 1, 2013 $0.17 0.73% $23.28
Jul 1, 2013 $0.17 0.69% $24.57

Yearly Dividend Summary

Year Payments Total Amount Average Amount Average Yield
2025 3 $1.22 $0.41 0.70%
2024 4 $1.59 $0.40 0.79%
2023 4 $1.55 $0.39 0.76%
2022 4 $1.51 $0.38 0.79%
2021 4 $1.47 $0.37 0.72%
2020 4 $1.43 $0.36 0.82%
2019 4 $1.38 $0.34 0.68%
2018 4 $1.28 $0.32 0.75%
2017 4 $1.13 $0.28 0.88%
2016 4 $0.99 $0.25 0.87%
2015 4 $0.82 $0.20 0.74%
2014 4 $0.74 $0.18 0.79%
2013 2 $0.34 $0.17 0.71%

Cisco Systems & Peers | Dividend Comparison

Company Annual Rate Current Yield 5Y Avg Yield Payout Ratio EX DIV. DATE
Cisco Systems CSCO
$1.62 2.51% 3.01% 65.71% Jul 3, 2025
Hewlett Packard HPE
$0.52 2.93% 3.24% 50.00% Jun 18, 2025
Juniper Networks JNPR
$0.42 1.17% 2.78% 83.81% Jun 2, 2025
Motorola Solutions MSI
$4.14 0.99% 1.22% 34.53% Jun 13, 2025
Ubiquiti UI
$2.40 0.59% 0.97% 26.43% May 19, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

For how long has Cisco Systems been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
Cisco Systems has been paying dividends for 12 years, from 2013 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $15.45 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
When was Cisco Systems's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
Cisco Systems's most recent dividend payment was $0.41 per share, with an ex-dividend date of July 3, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
What was Cisco Systems's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
Cisco Systems's highest annual dividend was paid in 2024, when the company distributed $1.59 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
How do Cisco Systems's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
Comparing Cisco Systems's dividend payments, the company paid $1.55 per share in 2023 versus $1.59 per share in 2024, representing an increase of $0.04. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
How much would a $10,000 investment in Cisco Systems have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
Over the past 10 years, Cisco Systems has paid a total of $13.97 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000 investment would have generated approximately $2,144.28 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.

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