AEM Dividend History & Analysis | 1.3% Yield

AEM has a dividend yield of 1.3% and paid 1.6 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.26%
Payout Ratio 28.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.39%
Consistency Lifetime 92.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.50%
Payout FCF 19.6%
Streak Years 44
Dividend Rating 53.80%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 101.2%
Total Return 5y: 207.2%

Top Dividend Payers in Gold

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
AUGO 2,998 M 4.75% 18.1%
AU 48,588 M 4.95% 12.3%
GFI 37,405 M 2.92% 9.67%
CMCL 530 M 3.10% 4.27%
BVN 8,890 M 2.55% 4.44%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
BVN 8,890 M 81.6% 74.0%
AU 48,588 M 47.1% 69.5%
RGLD 22,223 M 10.7% 96.2%
GFI 37,405 M 21.4% 80.5%
HMY 13,329 M 20.0% 42.7%

Quality Dividend Peers in Gold

GFI
Gold Fields
 2.92% Yield
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
 4.95% Yield
BVN
Compania de Minas
 2.55% Yield
CMCL
Caledonia Mining
 3.10% Yield

AEM Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-01 2025-12-01 2025-12-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.23%
2025-09-02 2025-09-02 2025-09-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.27%
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 2025-06-16 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.34%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.43%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-16 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.48%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-16 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.49%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-14 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.58%
2024-02-29 2024-03-01 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.82%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.76%
2023-08-31 2023-09-01 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.82%
2023-05-31 2023-06-01 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.8%
2023-02-28 2023-03-01 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.87%
2022-11-30 2022-12-01 2022-12-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.8%
2022-08-31 2022-09-01 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.96%
2022-05-31 2022-06-01 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.74%
2022-03-04 2022-03-07 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.4 14.3% 0.76%
2021-11-30 2021-12-01 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.69%
2021-08-31 2021-09-01 2021-09-15 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.61%
2021-05-28 2021-06-01 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.49%
2021-02-26 2021-03-01 2021-03-22 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.61%
2020-11-24 2020-11-25 2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.35 75% N/A
2020-08-28 2020-08-31 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2020-05-29 2020-06-01 2020-06-15 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2020-02-27 2020-02-28 2020-03-16 Quarterly 0.2 60% N/A
2019-11-27 0.125 -28.6% N/A
2019-11-26 2019-11-27 2019-12-16 Quarterly 0.175 40% N/A
2019-08-29 2019-08-30 2019-09-16 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
2019-05-30 2019-05-31 2019-06-14 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
2019-02-28 2019-03-01 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.125 13.6% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-14 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2018-08-30 2018-08-31 2018-09-14 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2018-05-31 2018-06-01 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2018-02-28 2018-03-01 2018-03-15 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2017-11-30 2017-12-01 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.11 10% N/A
2017-08-30 2017-09-01 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-05-30 2017-06-01 2017-06-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-02-27 2017-03-01 2017-03-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2016-11-29 2016-12-01 2016-12-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2016-08-30 2016-09-01 2016-09-15 Quarterly 0.1 25% N/A
2016-05-27 2016-06-01 2016-06-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-02-26 2016-03-01 2016-03-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-11-27 2015-12-01 2015-12-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-08-28 2015-09-01 2015-09-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-05-28 2015-06-01 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-02-26 2015-03-02 2015-03-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2014-11-27 2014-12-01 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2014-08-28 2014-09-02 2014-09-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2014-05-29 2014-06-02 2014-06-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2014-02-27 2014-03-03 2014-03-17 Quarterly 0.08 -63.6% N/A
2013-11-27 2013-12-02 2013-12-16 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A

AEM Dividend FAQ

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (NYSE:AEM) is a vertically integrated gold producer that also extracts silver, zinc, and copper. The firm operates four primary mines in Canada, Australia, Finland, and Mexico, and maintains a broad exploration footprint spanning North America, Europe, and Australia. Incorporated in 1953, the company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

What is the Dividend Yield of AEM?

As of February 2026, AEM`s dividend yield is 1.26%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.60 USD by the current share price of 196.60.

Does AEM pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, AEM paid a dividend of 1.60 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-01 and the payout was 0.4 USD.

How often does AEM pay dividends?

AEM pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, AEM has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-01.

AEM dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for AEM for the next 4 payments are between 0.387 (-3.3%) and 0.415 (+3.7%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will AEM pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.4 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AEM?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of AEM?

AEM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.39% per year.
Strong growth: AEM's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of AEM?

AEM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.50%. If you bought AEM's shares at 63.99 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.60 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.50% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of AEM?

AEM Payout Consistency is 92.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Agnico Eagle Mines has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does AEM have a good Dividend Yield?

AEM`s 1.26% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AEM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AEM is 28.4%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of AEM?

AEM`s Overall Dividend Rating is 53.80%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

AEM Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in AEM's Outstanding Shares?

Agnico Eagle Mines's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.65% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has AEM ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 25,000,000
1986 25,000,000
1987 25,000,000
1988 25,000,000
1989 25,000,000
1990 28,888,900 +15.56%
1991 40,000,000 +38.46%
1992 30,000,000 -25%
1993 45,714,300 +52.38%
1994 35,454,500 -22.44%
1995 32,500,000 -8.33%
1996 40,016,600 +23.13%
1997 47,153,000 +17.83%
1998 52,015,100 +10.31%
1999 56,659,100 +8.93%
2000 56,303,200 -0.63%
2001 79,283,000 +40.81%
2002 84,552,000 +6.65%
2003 85,051,000 +0.59%
2004 86,545,000 +1.76%
2005 108,598,000 +25.48%
2006 125,649,000 +15.7%
2007 144,375,000 +14.9%
2008 157,196,000 +8.88%
2009 159,093,000 +1.21%
2010 172,863,000 +8.66%
2011 171,017,000 -1.07%
2012 173,432,000 +1.41%
2013 173,616,000 +0.11%
2014 213,273,000 +22.84%
2015 217,484,000 +1.97%
2016 227,444,000 +4.58%
2017 234,065,000 +2.91%
2018 234,096,000 +0.01%
2019 240,952,000 +2.93%
2020 244,119,000 +1.31%
2021 245,323,000 +0.49%
2022 456,439,000 +86.06%
2023 497,076,000 +8.9%
2024 501,729,500 +0.94%
2025 503,539,000 +0.36%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-08 02:17