ERIC-B.ST
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
Price history
Key metrics
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) has paid a dividend for 22 consecutive years and currently yields 2.99%, below its five year average. Its payout ratio is 35%. Dividend Health rates it Safe at 79 out of 99, with high confidence.
Data as of 22 Sept 2026
Next dividend
Per share
SEK 1.50
Frequency
Final
Declared
23 Jan 2026
Ex-date
28 Sept 2026
in 6 days
Pay date
2 Oct 2026
in 10 days
Dividend health
Confidence High · Standard profile · as of 22 Sept 2026
Total return
SEK 10,000 invested is SEK 22,048 today: SEK 7,043 from the share price and SEK 5,004 from dividends reinvested.
Total return +120.48%. Price alone returned +70.43% over the same window.
Assumes every dividend is reinvested on its ex-dividend date, before tax and dealing costs.
How it compares
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile connectivity solutions to communications service providers, enterprises, and the public sector in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, and India. It operates through Networks; Cloud Software and Services; Enterprise; and Other segments. The Networks segment offers hardware, software, and service offerings for intelligent, reliable and flexible 5G networks. This segment also provides energy-efficient RAN with an AI-native software architecture deployable on Ericsson silicon and third-party CPUs/GPUs; transport networks; and active/ passive antennas, as well as deployment and lifecycle management services. The Cloud Software and Services segment provides core networks, network management, business and operations support systems, and network operations delivered as managed services, including secure data and voice connectivity, service monetization and orchestration tools, and network management services. The Enterprise segment offers intelligent networking and advanced communications software solutions comprising global communications platform, wireless wide area networks (WWAN), and private 5G networks. The Other segment includes RedBee Media that prepares and distributes live and on-demand video services for broadcasters, sports leagues, and communications service providers. The company has a strategic collaboration with T-Mobile US, Inc for the development of AI-native Scheduler with Link Adaptation software. The company was formerly known as Allmanna Telefon AB LM Ericsson and changed its name to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) in January 1926. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Annual dividends per share
Dividends paid in SEK · based on ERIC-B.ST's fiscal years ending in December
Dividend Policy
Capital Allocation The Ericsson Board of Directors has undertaken a review of the capital allocation priorities and balance sheet structure during 2025. The capital allocation principles are; (1) Maintain technology leadership and ensure strong customer confidence through continued investments in R&D, even during periods of increased market volatility or low visibility; (2) Stable to progressive ordinary dividends; (3) Selective inorganic investments to complement the existing product portfolio and/or market footprint; and (4) Ensure capital discipline through distributing excess cash to shareholders. Ericsson strives for a solid net cash position over time to secure its top priorities of technology leadership and customer confidence, while remaining committed to an investment grade credit rating.
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 272027-03-26 | SEK 1.5000 | Estimated |
| 28 Sept 262026-09-28 | SEK 1.5000 | Declared |
| 01 Apr 262026-04-01 | SEK 1.5000 | Paid |
| 26 Sept 252025-09-26 | SEK 1.4200 | Paid |
| 26 Mar 252025-03-26 | SEK 1.4300 | Paid |
| 01 Oct 242024-10-01 | SEK 1.3500 | Paid |
| 04 Apr 242024-04-04 | SEK 1.3500 | Paid |
| 28 Sept 232023-09-28 | SEK 1.3500 | Paid |
| 30 Mar 232023-03-30 | SEK 1.3500 | Paid |
| 29 Sept 222022-09-29 | SEK 1.2500 | Paid |
| 30 Mar 222022-03-30 | SEK 1.2500 | Paid |
| 30 Sept 212021-09-30 | SEK 1.0000 | Paid |
| 31 Mar 212021-03-31 | SEK 1.0000 | Paid |
| 01 Oct 202020-10-01 | SEK 0.7500 | Paid |
| 01 Apr 202020-04-01 | SEK 0.7500 | Paid |
| 28 Mar 192019-03-28 | SEK 1.0000 | Paid |
| 29 Mar 182018-03-29 | SEK 1.0000 | Paid |
| 30 Mar 172017-03-30 | SEK 1.0000 | Paid |
| 14 Apr 162016-04-14 | SEK 3.7000 | Paid |
| 15 Apr 152015-04-15 | SEK 3.4000 | Paid |
| 14 Apr 142014-04-14 | SEK 3.0000 | Paid |
| 10 Apr 132013-04-10 | SEK 2.7500 | Paid |
| 04 May 122012-05-04 | SEK 2.5000 | Paid |
| 14 Apr 112011-04-14 | SEK 2.2500 | Paid |
| 14 Apr 102010-04-14 | SEK 2.0000 | Paid |
| 23 Apr 092009-04-23 | SEK 1.8500 | Paid |
| 10 Apr 082008-04-10 | SEK 2.5000 | Paid |
| 12 Apr 072007-04-12 | SEK 2.5000 | Paid |
| 11 Apr 062006-04-11 | SEK 2.2500 | Paid |
| 07 Apr 052005-04-07 | SEK 1.2500 | Paid |
| 29 Mar 012001-03-29 | SEK 1.8056 | Paid |
| 03 Apr 002000-04-03 | SEK 1.8056 | Paid |
| 24 Mar 991999-03-24 | SEK 1.8056 | Paid |
| 31 Mar 981998-03-31 | SEK 1.5799 | Paid |
| 28 Apr 971997-04-28 | SEK 1.1285 | Paid |
| 09 May 961996-05-09 | SEK 0.7899 | Paid |
| 11 May 951995-05-11 | SEK 0.5953 | Paid |
| 11 May 941994-05-11 | SEK 0.4871 | Paid |
| 12 May 931993-05-12 | SEK 0.3788 | Paid |
| 08 May 921992-05-08 | SEK 0.3788 | Paid |
| 08 May 911991-05-08 | SEK 0.3788 | Paid |
This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Past dividend payments are not a guarantee of future payments. All data is sourced from public market data and may be delayed. Always do your own research before making any investment decisions.
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