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dividend_date

Date of the most-recent dividend payment.

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At a glance

Typedate
GroupEvents
CategoryDividends
Update cadencepost-close daily
Intervals1d
Universeall tickers
Historyfull · since 2004
Nullableyes — NULL where not applicable

Dividend amount, schedule, and approach flags.

Query it

Every applicable form factor, grouped by endpoint family. Swap YOUR_KEY for the value from /dashboard/keys. Response payloads are real captures, sampled 2026-08-18 and trimmed — your run's values and dates will differ.

Use scan /v2/scan

The whole market through a WHERE clause — this signal composed freely with any other column. Docs →

Live — the whole market, ranked by this column
curl -G "https://api.tickerbot.io/v2/scan" \
  --data-urlencode "q=dividend_date IS NOT NULL" \
  -d "order=dividend_date" -d "columns=dividend_date" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"
Response (sampled 2026-08-18, trimmed)
{
 "as_of": "2026-08-18T00:23:27.786Z",
 "query": {
  "q": "dividend_date IS NOT NULL",
  "limit": 2,
  "order": "dividend_date",
  "dir": "desc",
  "fields": [
   "dividend_date"
  ],
  "full": false,
  "universe": null,
  "asset_class": null
 },
 "count": 2,
 "results": [
  {
   "ticker": "GECCG",
   "name": "Great Elm Capital Corp. 7.75% Notes Due 2030",
   "asset_class": "stocks",
   "asset_type": "CS",
   "price": 24.86,
   "day_change_pct": -0.0044,
   "gap_pct": 0.004,
   "relative_volume": null,
   "market_cap": null,
   "dividend_date": "2030-12-13T00:00:00.000Z"
  },
  {
   "ticker": "METCI",
   "name": "Ramaco Resources, Inc. 8.250% Senior Notes due 2030",
   "asset_class": "stocks",
   "asset_type": "CS",
   "price": 25.265,
   "day_change_pct": 0.0022,
   "gap_pct": 0.0006,
   "relative_volume": null,
   "market_cap": null,
   "dividend_date": "2030-07-15T00:00:00.000Z"
  }
 ]
}
As-of — the same scan at a past date
curl -G "https://api.tickerbot.io/v2/scan" \
  --data-urlencode "q=dividend_date IS NOT NULL" \
  -d "order=dividend_date" -d "columns=dividend_date" \
  -d "asof=2026-05-20" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"
Response (sampled 2026-08-18, trimmed)
{
 "as_of": "2026-05-20",
 "query": {
  "q": "dividend_date IS NOT NULL",
  "asof": "2026-05-20",
  "interval": "auto",
  "limit": 2,
  "order": "dividend_date",
  "dir": "desc",
  "fields": [
   "dividend_date"
  ],
  "full": false,
  "universe": null,
  "asset_class": null
 },
 "count": 2,
 "results": [
  {
   "ticker": "ELPC",
   "name": "Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL American Depositary Shares (each representing four (4) Common Shares)",
   "asset_class": "stocks",
   "asset_type": "ADRC",
   "price": 12.14,
   "day_change_pct": 3.583617747440272,
   "gap_pct": 1.1092150170648378,
   "relative_volume": 2.429801146819289,
   "market_cap": null,
   "dividend_date": "2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z"
  },
  {
   "ticker": "MTR",
   "name": "Mesa Royalty Trust",
   "asset_class": "stocks",
   "asset_type": "CS",
   "price": 3.814,
   "day_change_pct": -6.748166259168699,
   "gap_pct": 0.4889975550122362,
   "relative_volume": 2.52555403477096,
   "market_cap": null,
   "dividend_date": "2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z"
  }
 ]
}

Use series /v2/series

Its history over time, on one aligned grid. Docs →

History — the column on an aligned time grid
curl "https://api.tickerbot.io/v2/series?tickers=AAPL,MSFT&columns=close,dividend_date" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"
Response (sampled 2026-08-18, trimmed)
{
 "as_of": "2026-08-18T00:23:31.588Z",
 "interval": "1d",
 "tickers": [
  "AAPL",
  "MSFT"
 ],
 "columns": [
  "close",
  "dividend_date"
 ],
 "count": 6,
 "series": {
  "AAPL": [
   {
    "t": "2026-08-12",
    "close": 302.25,
    "dividend_date": "2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z"
   },
   {
    "t": "2026-08-13",
    "close": 305.26,
    "dividend_date": "2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z"
   },
   {
    "t": "2026-08-14",
    "close": 305.93,
    "dividend_date": "2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z"
   }
  ],
  "MSFT": [
   {
    "t": "2026-08-12",
    "close": 492.43,
    "dividend_date": "2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z"
   },
   {
    "t": "2026-08-13",
    "close": 496.88,
    "dividend_date": "2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z"
   },
   {
    "t": "2026-08-14",
    "close": 495.4,
    "dividend_date": "2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z"
   }
  ]
 }
}

Same grammar on scan, series, and webhooks; state reads take ?asof= for point-in-time answers.

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