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LLY ELI LILLY dividend history, payout ratio & dates

ELI LILLY's latest quarterly dividend of $1.3 per share was on Feb 14, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $4.69 per share represents a current dividend yield of 0.6%. The latest LLY payment of $1.3 marks a dividend growth of 15%.

Key dates

  • LLY last dividend date: Feb 14, 2024
  • LLY next dividend date: Not announced
LLY dividend stats
DPS
$4.69
Dividend yield
0.6%
Payout ratio
80.6%
vs. Healthcare sector
Dividend yield
1.78%
Payout ratio
35.4%

Dividend yield

What is ELI LILLY current dividend yield

LLY has a dividend yield of 0.6% which is lower than the Healthcare sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Healthcare sector average of 1.78%, ELI LILLY's dividend yield is 66% lower. The current dividend yield is lower than the historical average of 1.5% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is LLY dividend payout history and dates

ELI LILLY has a history of paying dividends since 1991. Our records of LLY show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 15% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock up by 130% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 50%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Feb 14, 2024 Mar 8, 2024 Dec 8, 2023 $1.3 normal
Nov 14, 2023 Dec 8, 2023 Nov 1, 2023 $1.13 normal
Aug 14, 2023 Sep 8, 2023 Jun 26, 2023 $1.13 normal
May 12, 2023 Jun 9, 2023 May 1, 2023 $1.13 normal
Feb 14, 2023 Mar 10, 2023 Dec 12, 2022 $1.13 normal
Nov 14, 2022 Dec 9, 2022 Oct 17, 2022 $0.98 normal
Aug 12, 2022 Sep 9, 2022 Jun 27, 2022 $0.98 normal
May 13, 2022 Jun 10, 2022 May 2, 2022 $0.98 normal
Feb 14, 2022 Mar 10, 2022 Dec 13, 2021 $0.98 normal
Nov 12, 2021 Dec 10, 2021 Oct 18, 2021 $0.85 normal
Aug 12, 2021 Sep 10, 2021 Jun 29, 2021 $0.85 normal
May 13, 2021 Jun 10, 2021 May 3, 2021 $0.85 normal
Feb 11, 2021 Mar 10, 2021 Dec 14, 2020 $0.85 normal
Nov 12, 2020 Dec 10, 2020 Oct 19, 2020 $0.74 normal
Aug 13, 2020 Sep 10, 2020 Jul 15, 2020 $0.74 normal
May 14, 2020 Jun 10, 2020 May 4, 2020 $0.74 normal
Feb 13, 2020 Mar 10, 2020 Dec 16, 2019 $0.74 normal
Nov 14, 2019 Dec 10, 2019 Oct 21, 2019 $0.645 normal
Aug 14, 2019 Sep 10, 2019 Jun 19, 2019 $0.645 normal
May 16, 2019 Jun 10, 2019 May 6, 2019 $0.645 normal
Feb 14, 2019 Mar 8, 2019 Dec 19, 2018 $0.645 normal
Nov 14, 2018 Dec 10, 2018 Oct 15, 2018 $0.563 normal
Aug 14, 2018 Sep 10, 2018 Jun 18, 2018 $0.563 normal
May 16, 2018 Jun 8, 2018 May 7, 2018 $0.563 normal
Feb 14, 2018 Mar 9, 2018 Dec 11, 2017 $0.563 normal
Nov 14, 2017 Dec 8, 2017 Oct 16, 2017 $0.52 normal
Aug 11, 2017 Sep 8, 2017 Jun 19, 2017 $0.52 normal
May 11, 2017 Jun 9, 2017 May 1, 2017 $0.52 normal
Feb 13, 2017 Mar 10, 2017 Dec 12, 2016 $0.52 normal
Nov 10, 2016 Dec 9, 2016 Oct 17, 2016 $0.51 normal
Aug 11, 2016 Sep 9, 2016 Jun 20, 2016 $0.51 normal
May 11, 2016 Jun 10, 2016 May 2, 2016 $0.51 normal
Feb 10, 2016 Mar 10, 2016 Dec 8, 2015 $0.51 normal
Nov 10, 2015 Dec 10, 2015 Oct 19, 2015 $0.5 normal
Aug 12, 2015 Sep 10, 2015 $0.5 normal

ELI LILLY dividend payout ratio

What is ELI LILLY dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

LLY has a payout ratio of 80.6% which is higher than the Healthcare sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Healthcare sector average of 35.4%, ELI LILLY's payout ratio is 128% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

LLY dividend vs peer dividends

How does LLY dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
PFE Pfizer Inc 5.95% $1.65 434.2%
BMY Bristol Myers Squibb Co 4.26% $2.31 59.5%
NVS Novartis AG 3.9% $3.78 52.8%
ABBV AbbVie Inc 3.29% $5.99 219.4%
AMGN Amgen Inc 3.04% $8.64 68.8%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 3.01% $4.76 34.3%
MRK Merck & Co Inc 2.27% $3 2,142.9%
AZN Astrazeneca plc 2.14% $1.45 75.5%
LLY ELI LILLY & Co 0.6% $4.69 80.6%

Frequently asked questions

Does ELI LILLY pay a dividend?

Yes, ELI LILLY has been paying dividends for the last 33 years.

When is ELI LILLY's next dividend?

At this point we don't have a record of LLY's next dividend date, but based on the current dividend schedule we project that it will likely be in May 2024.

When was LLY's last dividend?

ELI LILLY's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 14, 2024. The dividend amount was $1.3 per share.

How much dividend does ELI LILLY pay (per share)?

LLY has paid dividend of $4.69 per share in the last year.

What is ELI LILLY's dividend yield?

ELI LILLY's current dividend yield is 0.6%.

How often does ELI LILLY pay dividends?

ELI LILLY pays four dividends per year.

What is ELI LILLY's dividend payout ratio?

ELI LILLY's dividend payout ratio is 80.6%.

Does ELI LILLY pay a good dividend?

ELI LILLY's dividend yield is lower than the Healthcare sector average.