Medtronic (MDT) Dividends Paid - Common (2014 - 2026)
Medtronic's Dividends Paid - Common came in at $921 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 1.2% from $910 million a year earlier and up 1.4% from the prior quarter.
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Medtronic (MDT) Dividends Paid - Common (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Medtronic reported Dividends Paid - Common of $3.65 billion, up 1.4% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 24, 2026), it came in at $3.64 billion, up 1.4% from FY2025.
- Dividends Paid - Common carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Dividends Paid - Common was $3.59 billion in FY2025 (-2.1%), $3.67 billion in FY2024 (+1.4%), $3.62 billion in FY2023 (+6.9%) and $3.38 billion in FY2022 (+8.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common in data going back to fiscal Q1 2015.
- Year-over-year, Dividends Paid - Common has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 0.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividends Paid - Common over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 8.6%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 2.3%).
- Business Quant data shows MDT's Dividends Paid - Common at $908 million (Q4 2026), $911 million (Q3 2026) and $910 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 175.00 Mn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | - |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | - |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 921.00 Mn |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | - |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | - |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 48.58 Bn | 41.47 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 72.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 921.00 Mn |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 908.00 Mn |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 911.00 Mn |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 910.00 Mn |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 910.00 Mn |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 897.00 Mn |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 897.00 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 897.00 Mn |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 898.00 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 913.00 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 917.00 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 918.00 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 918.00 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 905.00 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 904.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 904.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 903.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 843.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 847.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 847.00 Mn |
API Access
Medtronic Dividends Paid - Common API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common&ticker=MDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common", "ticker": "MDT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common&ticker=MDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();