Dividend Calendar
Obtain Dividend Calendars for any range of companies. It includes the following columns:
- Date: The date of the dividend.
- Adj Dividend: The adjusted dividend amount.
- Dividend: The dividend amount.
- Record Date: The record date of the dividend.
- Payment Date: The payment date of the dividend.
- Declaration Date: The declaration date of the dividend.
If a company does not pay any dividend, the function will mention that it was not able to find any dividend data for that company.
Also known as: dividend dates, ex-dividend date, dividend history.
Dividend Calendar in Python
get_dividend_calendar is part of the Toolkit module of the open-source Finance Toolkit. Install it with:
pip install financetoolkit -U
Then call get_dividend_calendar as shown below.
from financetoolkit import Toolkit
toolkit = Toolkit(
["AAPL", "MSFT", "GOOGL", "AMZN"], api_key="FINANCIAL_MODELING_PREP_KEY", start_date="2022-08-01", quarterly=False
)
dividend_calendar = toolkit.get_dividend_calendar()
dividend_calendar.loc['AAPL']
Which returns:
| date | Adj Dividend | Dividend | Yield | Record Date | Payment Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-05 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.5443 | 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-11 | 2022-07-28 |
| 2022-11-04 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.6576 | 2022-11-07 | 2022-11-10 | 2022-10-27 |
| 2023-02-10 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.6092 | 2023-02-13 | 2023-02-16 | 2023-02-02 |
| 2023-05-12 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.5389 | 2023-05-15 | 2023-05-18 | 2023-05-04 |
| 2023-08-11 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.5287 | 2023-08-14 | 2023-08-17 | 2023-08-03 |
| 2023-11-10 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.5097 | 2023-11-13 | 2023-11-16 | 2023-11-02 |
| 2024-02-09 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.5083 | 2024-02-12 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-01 |
| 2024-05-10 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.5299 | 2024-05-13 | 2024-05-16 | 2024-05-02 |
| 2024-08-12 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.4505 | 2024-08-12 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-01 |
| 2024-11-08 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.4362 | 2024-11-11 | 2024-11-14 | 2024-10-31 |
| 2025-02-10 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.4393 | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-13 | 2025-01-30 |
| 2025-05-12 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.4791 | 2025-05-12 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-08-11 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.449 | 2025-08-11 | 2025-08-14 | 2025-07-31 |
Parameters
get_dividend_calendar accepts the following parameters:
- overwrite (bool): Defines whether to overwrite the existing data.
- rounding (int): Defines the number of decimal places to round the data to.
- show_columns (list[str] | None): A list of column names to keep in the result. Invalid names are reported and ignored. Defaults to None, which keeps every column.