# Dividend history

> A company's dividends, newest first: each payment's amount, its ex-dividend, record and payment dates, and the yield.

Source: https://wiseview.ai/docs/api/companies-dividends

`GET https://api.wiseview.ai/v1/companies/{symbol}/dividends`

A company's dividends, newest first: each payment's amount, its ex-dividend, record and payment dates, and the yield.

Each call counts against your allowance.

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | What it does |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `symbol` (required) | path | ticker | Stock ticker, like AAPL. |
| `limit` | query | whole number, 1–100 | How many payments. Leave it out for `12`. |

## Answer

`data`, abridged — real answers carry more fields:

```json
[
  {
    "symbol": "AAPL",
    "date": "2026-08-11",
    "recordDate": "2026-08-11",
    "paymentDate": "2026-08-14",
    "dividend": 0.26,
    "yield": 0.41,
    "frequency": "Quarterly"
  }
]
```

## Samples

```bash
curl "https://api.wiseview.ai/v1/companies/AAPL/dividends" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $WISEVIEW_API_KEY"
```

```python
import os
import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.wiseview.ai/v1/companies/AAPL/dividends",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['WISEVIEW_API_KEY']}"},
)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const response = await fetch("https://api.wiseview.ai/v1/companies/AAPL/dividends", {
  headers: { "Authorization": `Bearer ${process.env.WISEVIEW_API_KEY}` },
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`WiseView answered ${response.status}`);
console.log(await response.json());
```