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Zimmer Biomet dividend history

Zimmer Biomet's dividend was $0.960 a share in fiscal 2025, up 0.0% on the year before. That was 27.0% of net income.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

FY2026 Q2 TTM
Buybacks (TTM)
$751M
Dividends (TTM)
$188M
Returned to shareholders
62%
of free cash flow
Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years
$2B
Diluted share count
−1.9%
year over year
Total shareholder yield
5.0%
dividends 1.0% + buybacks 4.0% of market value
Dividend payout ratio
23%
of net income paid out
R&D spending
5.2%
of revenue
Sales & admin spending
40.3%
of revenue
Days sales outstanding
76 days
receivables vs revenue

Dividends by fiscal year

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Fiscal year2007Dec 20072008Dec 20082009Dec 20092010Dec 20102016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Dividend per share————$0.960$0.960$0.960$0.960$0.960$0.960$0.960$0.960$0.960$0.960—
Dividend per share growth—————0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%—
Dividends paid————188194195197199200201201196190188
Share buybacks576737924506416—————126692868487751
Dividends ÷ net income————61.6%10.7%—17.4%—49.8%86.9%19.6%21.7%27.0%23.4%

Dividend per share is the amount declared for the fiscal year as stated in the company's filings (including any special dividend), restated for stock splits and checked against the cash dividends paid. Dividends paid and buybacks are cash amounts; the last-twelve-months column can include an extra payment when a quarter-end date moves.

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Figures from Zimmer Biomet's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Zimmer Biomet.