Dividend History

Annual Dividends Issued

Yearly summary of dividends

Most Recent Dividend

Historical Dividends Issued

Declared	Ex-Date	Record	Payable	Amount	Type
Feb 21, 2008	Apr 2, 2008	Apr 4, 2008	Apr 25, 2008	0.125	U.S. Currency
Oct 19, 2007	Jan 2, 2008	Jan 4, 2008	Jan 25, 2008	0.125	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2008:				0.2500
Aug 23, 2007	Oct 3, 2007	Oct 5, 2007	Oct 26, 2007	0.125	U.S. Currency
Jun 22, 2007	Jul 3, 2007	Jul 6, 2007	Jul 27, 2007	0.125	U.S. Currency
Jan 18, 2007	Apr 3, 2007	Apr 6, 2007	Apr 27, 2007	0.11	U.S. Currency
Oct 20, 2006	Jan 3, 2007	Jan 5, 2007	Jan 26, 2007	0.11	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2007:				0.4700
Aug 24, 2006	Oct 4, 2006	Oct 6, 2006	Oct 27, 2006	0.11	U.S. Currency
Jun 22, 2006	Jul 5, 2006	Jul 7, 2006	Jul 28, 2006	0.11	U.S. Currency
Jan 19, 2006	Apr 5, 2006	Apr 7, 2006	Apr 28, 2006	0.09625	U.S. Currency
Oct 20, 2005	Jan 4, 2006	Jan 6, 2006	Jan 27, 2006	0.09625	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2006:				0.4125
Aug 25, 2005	Oct 5, 2005	Oct 7, 2005	Oct 28, 2005	0.09625	U.S. Currency
Jun 23, 2005	Jun 29, 2005	Jul 1, 2005	Jul 29, 2005	0.09625	U.S. Currency
Jan 20, 2005	Mar 30, 2005	Apr 1, 2005	Apr 29, 2005	0.08375	U.S. Currency
Oct 21, 2004	Jan 5, 2005	Jan 7, 2005	Jan 28, 2005	0.08375	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2005:				0.3600
Aug 26, 2004	Sep 29, 2004	Oct 1, 2004	Oct 29, 2004	0.08375	U.S. Currency
Jun 24, 2004	Jun 30, 2004	Jul 2, 2004	Jul 30, 2004	0.08375	U.S. Currency
Feb 27, 2004	Mar 31, 2004	Apr 2, 2004	Apr 30, 2004	0.0725	U.S. Currency
Oct 23, 2003	Dec 30, 2003	Jan 2, 2004	Jan 23, 2004	0.0725	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2004:				0.3125
Aug 28, 2003	Oct 1, 2003	Oct 3, 2003	Oct 24, 2003	0.0725	U.S. Currency
Jun 26, 2003	Jul 1, 2003	Jul 3, 2003	Jul 25, 2003	0.0725	U.S. Currency
Jan 23, 2003	Apr 2, 2003	Apr 4, 2003	Apr 25, 2003	0.0625	U.S. Currency
Oct 24, 2002	Dec 31, 2002	Jan 3, 2003	Jan 24, 2003	0.0625	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2003:				0.2700
Aug 29, 2002	Oct 2, 2002	Oct 4, 2002	Oct 25, 2002	0.0625	U.S. Currency
Jun 27, 2002	Jul 2, 2002	Jul 5, 2002	Jul 26, 2002	0.0625	U.S. Currency
Mar 8, 2002	Apr 3, 2002	Apr 5, 2002	Apr 26, 2002	0.0575	U.S. Currency
Oct 25, 2001	Jan 2, 2002	Jan 4, 2002	Jan 25, 2002	0.0575	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2002:				0.2400
Aug 30, 2001	Oct 3, 2001	Oct 5, 2001	Oct 26, 2001	0.0575	U.S. Currency
Jun 28, 2001	Jul 3, 2001	Jul 6, 2001	Jul 27, 2001	0.0575	U.S. Currency
Mar 8, 2001	Apr 4, 2001	Apr 6, 2001	Apr 27, 2001	0.05	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2001:				0.1650
Dec 19, 2000	Dec 19, 2000	Dec 1, 2000	Dec 18, 2000	0.00031	Stock rights redemptions in cash
Oct 27, 2000		Dec 1, 2000		0.0026	Stock rights
Oct 27, 2000		Dec 1, 2000		0.0026	Stock rights
Total dividends paid in 2000:				0.0003
Oct 26, 2000	Jan 3, 2001	Jan 5, 2001	Jan 26, 2001	0.05	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2001:				0.0500
Aug 24, 2000	Oct 4, 2000	Oct 6, 2000	Oct 27, 2000	0.05	U.S. Currency
Jun 29, 2000	Jul 5, 2000	Jul 7, 2000	Jul 28, 2000	0.05	U.S. Currency
Mar 6, 2000	Apr 5, 2000	Apr 7, 2000	Apr 28, 2000	0.04	U.S. Currency
Oct 28, 1999	Jan 5, 2000	Jan 7, 2000	Jan 28, 2000	0.04	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 2000:				0.1800
Aug 25, 1999	Sep 27, 1999	Sep 10, 1999	Sep 24, 1999		2 for 1 Stock Split
Aug 25, 1999	Oct 6, 1999	Oct 8, 1999	Oct 29, 1999	0.04	Cash dividend on increased shares
Jun 24, 1999	Jun 30, 1999	Jul 2, 1999	Jul 30, 1999	0.04	U.S. Currency
Mar 4, 1999	Apr 7, 1999	Apr 9, 1999	Apr 30, 1999	0.0325	U.S. Currency
Oct 29, 1998	Jan 6, 1999	Jan 8, 1999	Jan 29, 1999	0.0325	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1999:				0.1450
Aug 26, 1998	Oct 7, 1998	Oct 9, 1998	Oct 30, 1998	0.0325	U.S. Currency
Jun 25, 1998	Jun 30, 1998	Jul 2, 1998	Jul 31, 1998	0.0325	U.S. Currency
Mar 5, 1998	Apr 7, 1998	Apr 10, 1998	Apr 30, 1998	0.0275	U.S. Currency
Oct 30, 1997	Jan 7, 1998	Jan 9, 1998	Jan 30, 1998	0.0275	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1998:				0.1200
Aug 27, 1997	Oct 8, 1997	Oct 10, 1997	Oct 31, 1997	0.0275	Cash dividend on increased shares
Jul 10, 1997	Sep 15, 1997	Aug 29, 1997	Sep 12, 1997		2 for 1 Stock Split
Jun 26, 1997	Jul 1, 1997	Jul 3, 1997	Aug 1, 1997	0.0275	U.S. Currency
Mar 8, 1997	Apr 2, 1997	Apr 4, 1997	Apr 30, 1997	0.02375	U.S. Currency
Nov 21, 1996	Jan 8, 1997	Jan 10, 1997	Jan 31, 1997	0.02375	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1997:				0.1025
Aug 29, 1996	Oct 9, 1996	Oct 11, 1996	Nov 1, 1996	0.02375	U.S. Currency
Jun 27, 1996	Jul 2, 1996	Jul 5, 1996	Aug 2, 1996	0.02375	U.S. Currency
Mar 12, 1996	Apr 2, 1996	Apr 5, 1996	Apr 30, 1996	0.01625	U.S. Currency
Dec 1, 1995	Jan 3, 1996	Jan 5, 1996	Jan 26, 1996	0.01625	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1996:				0.0800
Aug 31, 1995	Oct 4, 1995	Oct 6, 1995	Oct 27, 1995	0.01625	U.S. Currency
Aug 30, 1995	Sep 29, 1995	Sep 14, 1995	Sep 28, 1995		2 for 1 Stock Split
Jun 30, 1995	Jul 5, 1995	Jul 7, 1995	Jul 28, 1995	0.01625	U.S. Currency
Mar 9, 1995	Apr 3, 1995	Apr 7, 1995	Apr 30, 1995	0.01281	U.S. Currency
Dec 1, 1994	Dec 30, 1994	Jan 6, 1995	Jan 27, 1995	0.01281	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1995:				0.0581
Sep 22, 1994	Oct 7, 1994	Oct 14, 1994	Oct 28, 1994	0.01281	U.S. Currency
Aug 31, 1994	Sep 30, 1994	Sep 15, 1994	Sep 29, 1994	1	Stock dividend
Jun 23, 1994	Jul 1, 1994	Jul 8, 1994	Jul 29, 1994	0.01281	U.S. Currency
Mar 11, 1994	Apr 4, 1994	Apr 8, 1994	Apr 30, 1994	0.01062	U.S. Currency
Nov 23, 1993	Jan 3, 1994	Jan 7, 1994	Jan 28, 1994	0.01062	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1994:				1.0469
Sep 23, 1993	Oct 4, 1993	Oct 8, 1993	Oct 29, 1993	0.01062	U.S. Currency
Jun 25, 1993	Jul 2, 1993	Jul 9, 1993	Jul 30, 1993	0.01062	U.S. Currency
Mar 12, 1993	Apr 2, 1993	Apr 9, 1993	Apr 30, 1993	0.00875	U.S. Currency
Nov 27, 1992	Jan 4, 1993	Jan 8, 1993	Jan 29, 1993	0.00875	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1993:				0.0387
Sep 28, 1992	Oct 5, 1992	Oct 9, 1992	Oct 30, 1992	0.00875	U.S. Currency
Jun 30, 1992	Jul 9, 1992	Jul 15, 1992	Jul 31, 1992	0.00875	U.S. Currency
Mar 6, 1992	Apr 6, 1992	Apr 10, 1992	Apr 30, 1992	0.0075	U.S. Currency
Nov 21, 1991	Jan 6, 1992	Jan 10, 1992	Jan 31, 1992	0.0075	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1992:				0.0325
Sep 23, 1991	Oct 4, 1991	Oct 10, 1991	Oct 31, 1991	0.0075	Cash dividend on increased shares
Jul 25, 1991		Jul 10, 1991		0.0026	Stock rights
Jul 25, 1991		Jul 10, 1991		0.0026	Stock rights
Jul 1, 1991	Jul 3, 1991	Jul 10, 1991	Jul 31, 1991	0.0075	U.S. Currency
Jun 28, 1991	Jul 3, 1991	Jul 10, 1991	Jul 31, 1991	0.00078	Extra, special, participating or arrears
Jun 27, 1991	Aug 30, 1991	Aug 9, 1991	Aug 29, 1991		2 for 1 Stock Split
Mar 15, 1991	Apr 4, 1991	Apr 10, 1991	Apr 30, 1991	0.00641	U.S. Currency
Nov 23, 1990	Jan 4, 1991	Jan 10, 1991	Jan 31, 1991	0.00641	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1991:				0.0286
Sep 24, 1990	Oct 3, 1990	Oct 10, 1990	Oct 31, 1990	0.00641	U.S. Currency
Jun 29, 1990	Jul 3, 1990	Jul 10, 1990	Jul 31, 1990	0.00641	U.S. Currency
Mar 8, 1990	Apr 4, 1990	Apr 10, 1990	Apr 30, 1990	0.00547	U.S. Currency
Nov 22, 1989	Jan 4, 1990	Jan 10, 1990	Jan 31, 1990	0.00547	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1990:				0.0238
Sep 22, 1989	Oct 3, 1989	Oct 10, 1989	Oct 31, 1989	0.00547	Cash dividend on increased shares
Jun 23, 1989	Jul 3, 1989	Jul 10, 1989	Jul 31, 1989	0.00547	U.S. Currency
Jun 22, 1989	Aug 31, 1989	Aug 10, 1989	Aug 30, 1989		2 for 1 Stock Split
Mar 3, 1989	Apr 4, 1989	Apr 10, 1989	Apr 28, 1989	0.00469	U.S. Currency
Nov 28, 1988	Jan 4, 1989	Jan 10, 1989	Jan 31, 1989	0.00469	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1989:				0.0203
Sep 26, 1988	Oct 3, 1988	Oct 7, 1988	Oct 31, 1988	0.00469	U.S. Currency
Jun 24, 1988	Jul 5, 1988	Jul 11, 1988	Jul 29, 1988	0.00469	U.S. Currency
Mar 4, 1988	Apr 5, 1988	Apr 11, 1988	Apr 29, 1988	0.00406	U.S. Currency
Nov 27, 1987	Jan 4, 1988	Jan 8, 1988	Jan 29, 1988	0.00406	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1988:				0.0175
Sep 25, 1987	Oct 5, 1987	Oct 9, 1987	Oct 30, 1987	0.00406	U.S. Currency
Jun 26, 1987	Jul 6, 1987	Jul 10, 1987	Jul 31, 1987	0.00406	U.S. Currency
Mar 6, 1987	Apr 6, 1987	Apr 10, 1987	Apr 30, 1987	0.00344	U.S. Currency
Dec 1, 1986	Jan 5, 1987	Jan 9, 1987	Jan 30, 1987	0.00344	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1987:				0.0150
Sep 26, 1986	Oct 6, 1986	Oct 10, 1986	Oct 31, 1986	0.00344	U.S. Currency
Jun 26, 1986	Jul 3, 1986	Jul 10, 1986	Jul 31, 1986	0.00344	U.S. Currency
Mar 7, 1986	Apr 4, 1986	Apr 10, 1986	Apr 30, 1986	0.00312	U.S. Currency
Dec 2, 1985	Jan 6, 1986	Jan 10, 1986	Jan 31, 1986	0.00312	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1986:				0.0131
Sep 26, 1985	Oct 4, 1985	Oct 10, 1985	Oct 31, 1985	0.00312	U.S. Currency
Jun 28, 1985	Jul 3, 1985	Jul 10, 1985	Jul 31, 1985	0.00312	U.S. Currency
Mar 7, 1985	Apr 3, 1985	Apr 10, 1985	Apr 30, 1985	0.00297	U.S. Currency
Nov 29, 1984	Jan 4, 1985	Jan 10, 1985	Jan 31, 1985	0.00297	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1985:				0.0122
Sep 28, 1984	Oct 3, 1984	Oct 10, 1984	Oct 31, 1984	0.00297	U.S. Currency
Jun 22, 1984	Jul 9, 1984	Jul 13, 1984	Jul 31, 1984	0.00297	U.S. Currency
Mar 8, 1984	Apr 4, 1984	Apr 10, 1984	Apr 30, 1984	0.00281	U.S. Currency
Dec 1, 1983	Jan 4, 1984	Jan 10, 1984	Jan 31, 1984	0.00281	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1984:				0.0116
Sep 22, 1983	Oct 4, 1983	Oct 11, 1983	Oct 31, 1983	0.00281	U.S. Currency
Jun 23, 1983	Jul 1, 1983	Jul 8, 1983	Jul 29, 1983	0.00281	U.S. Currency
Mar 21, 1983	Apr 5, 1983	Apr 11, 1983	Apr 29, 1983	0.0025	U.S. Currency
Nov 24, 1982	Jan 4, 1983	Jan 10, 1983	Jan 31, 1983	0.0025	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1983:				0.0106
Sep 23, 1982	Oct 4, 1982	Oct 11, 1982	Oct 29, 1982	0.0025	U.S. Currency
Jun 24, 1982	Jul 2, 1982	Jul 9, 1982	Jul 30, 1982	0.0025	U.S. Currency
Mar 4, 1982	Apr 2, 1982	Apr 8, 1982	Apr 30, 1982	0.00219	U.S. Currency
Nov 25, 1981	Jan 4, 1982	Jan 8, 1982	Jan 29, 1982	0.00219	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1982:				0.0094
Sep 24, 1981	Oct 5, 1981	Oct 9, 1981	Oct 30, 1981	0.00219	U.S. Currency
Jun 25, 1981	Jul 6, 1981	Jul 10, 1981	Jul 31, 1981	0.00219	U.S. Currency
Mar 5, 1981	Apr 6, 1981	Apr 10, 1981	Apr 30, 1981	0.00187	U.S. Currency
Nov 25, 1980	Jan 5, 1981	Jan 9, 1981	Jan 30, 1981	0.00187	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1981:				0.0081
Sep 24, 1980	Oct 6, 1980	Oct 13, 1980	Oct 31, 1980	0.00187	Cash dividend on increased shares
Jun 25, 1980	Jul 3, 1980	Jul 10, 1980	Jul 31, 1980	0.00187	U.S. Currency
Jun 25, 1980	Aug 1, 1980	Jul 10, 1980	Jul 31, 1980	1	Stock dividend
Mar 5, 1980	Apr 3, 1980	Apr 10, 1980	Apr 30, 1980	0.00117	U.S. Currency
Nov 28, 1979	Jan 4, 1980	Jan 10, 1980	Jan 31, 1980	0.00117	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1980:				1.0061
Sep 27, 1979	Oct 5, 1979	Oct 12, 1979	Oct 31, 1979	0.00117	U.S. Currency
Jun 27, 1979	Jul 3, 1979	Jul 10, 1979	Jul 31, 1979	0.00117	U.S. Currency
Mar 1, 1979	Apr 4, 1979	Apr 10, 1979	Apr 30, 1979	0.00094	U.S. Currency
Nov 29, 1978	Jan 4, 1979	Jan 10, 1979	Jan 31, 1979	0.00094	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1979:				0.0042
Sep 27, 1978	Oct 6, 1978	Oct 13, 1978	Oct 31, 1978	0.00094	U.S. Currency
Jun 28, 1978	Jul 3, 1978	Jul 10, 1978	Jul 31, 1978	0.00094	U.S. Currency
Feb 23, 1978	Apr 4, 1978	Apr 10, 1978	Apr 28, 1978	0.00078	U.S. Currency
Nov 17, 1977	Jan 4, 1978	Jan 10, 1978	Jan 31, 1978	0.00078	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1978:				0.0034
Sep 27, 1977	Oct 5, 1977	Oct 12, 1977	Oct 31, 1977	0.00078	U.S. Currency
Jun 23, 1977	Jul 5, 1977	Jul 11, 1977	Jul 31, 1977	0.00078	U.S. Currency
Total dividends paid in 1977:				0.0016
Jun 21, 1974	Jun 21, 1974	Jun 21, 1974	Jun 21, 1974	0.5	Stock dividend
Total dividends paid in 1974:				0.5000
Aug 24, 1972	Sep 1, 1972	Sep 8, 1972	Sep 29, 1972	1	Stock dividend
Total dividends paid in 1972:				1.0000

The historical dividend information provided is for informational purposes only, and is not intended for trading purposes. The historical dividend information is provided by Mergent, a third party service, and Medtronic Inc. does not maintain or provide information directly to this service.