Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Dividend History
Income profile from 1996 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
AMZN Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
AMZN Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
AMZN Dividend History
No dividend payment history available
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Amazon.com, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
AMZN does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, AMZN returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is 40.2%.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $68,457 today.
AMZN Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.6T | — | — | 0 | Unknown | |
3rd | $2.8T | 0.9% | 23.6% | 21 | Sustainable |
| $4.5T | 0.2% | 7.6% | 2 | Sustainable | |
| $1.5T | 0.4% | 8.8% | 2 | Sustainable | |
| $4.4T | 0.3% | 13.8% | 13 | Sustainable | |
| $934.0B | 0.8% | 34.3% | 52 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $49.5B | 1.1% | 26.1% | 7 | Sustainable |
1st | $59.4B | 3.4% | 55.4% | 43 | Sustainable |
AMZN Annual Dividend History (1996–2025)
30 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $7.17 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $5.53 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.90 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.27 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $3.24 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.09 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.15 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.01 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.31 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.25 | — | — | — |
Full Stock Analysis
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Intrinsic Valuation
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Historical Returns
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AMZN — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AMZN stock.
How much dividend does AMZN pay per share?
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made quarterly.
When is AMZN's next ex-dividend date?
AMZN's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. AMZN typically pays dividends quarterly.
Is AMZN's dividend safe?
AMZN's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has AMZN increased its dividend?
AMZN has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does AMZN pay dividends?
Amazon.com, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 29+ years from 1996 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in AMZN grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in AMZN five years ago would be worth approximately $14,017 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is AMZN's yield on cost for long-term holders?
AMZN's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.