# Nasdaq API: Get dividend calendar

> Lists Nasdaq dividend calendar entries going ex-dividend on a day (US Eastern), sorted by company name. Includes ETFs and other listed securities shown by Nasdaq; dividend yield is not shown by this calendar and is null.

Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Nasdaq.

- Page: https://fous.com/methods/nasdaq.com/get-dividend-calendar
- Method: `nasdaq.com/get_dividend_calendar`, version 1
- Website: nasdaq.com
- Returns: company, ticker, ex-dividend, record, payment and announcement dates, dividend per share, historical annual dividend, page link
- Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing)
- Sign-in: none needed
- Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free
- Verified: Nov 2, 2026

## Inputs

| Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `date` | string | no | `"2026-09-28"` | Ex-dividend date in US Eastern time (YYYY-MM-DD), for example 2026-09-28. Defaults to today in US Eastern time. |
| `max_results` | integer | no |  | Maximum number of entries to return, for example 100. Default 100. |

## Output

From a run on Oct 31, 2026, shortened. Its input:

```json
{
  "date": "2026-09-28"
}
```

Its output:

```json
{
  "dividends": [
    {
      "ticker": "IVAL",
      "company": "Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF",
      "page_link": "https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ival/dividend-history",
      "record_date": "2026-09-28",
      "payment_date": "2026-09-30",
      "ex_dividend_date": "2026-09-28",
      "announcement_date": "2026-09-25",
      "dividend_per_share_usd": 0.2068131,
      "dividend_yield_percent": null,
      "indicated_annual_dividend_usd": 0.827252
    },
    {
      "ticker": "QVAL",
      "company": "Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF",
      "page_link": "https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/qval/dividend-history",
      "record_date": "2026-09-28",
      "payment_date": "2026-09-30",
      "ex_dividend_date": "2026-09-28",
      "announcement_date": "2026-09-25",
      "dividend_per_share_usd": 0.2414726,
      "dividend_yield_percent": null,
      "indicated_annual_dividend_usd": 0.96589
    },
    {
      "ticker": "ABCS",
      "company": "Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF",
      "page_link": "https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/abcs/dividend-history",
      "record_date": "2026-09-28",
      "payment_date": "2026-09-30",
      "ex_dividend_date": "2026-09-28",
      "announcement_date": "2026-09-25",
      "dividend_per_share_usd": 0.0890905,
      "dividend_yield_percent": null,
      "indicated_annual_dividend_usd": 0.356362
    }
  ]
}
```

## Run it

From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output:

```bash
curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"method":"nasdaq.com/get_dividend_calendar","input":{"date":"2026-09-28"}}'
```

From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`.

## Ask your agent

- Which stocks and ETFs go ex-dividend on 2026-03-13? I need the record and payment dates plus the per-share amount for each.
- Pull the Nasdaq dividend calendar for today and give me the first 50 companies alphabetically with their ex-dates and dividend amounts.
- I'm planning a dividend capture trade. List everything with an ex-dividend date of November 3, 2025, including the announcement date and annual dividend.
- Show me up to 200 securities from nasdaq.com that go ex-div on 2025-12-19, with ticker, payment date, and a link to each page.
- What companies have their ex-dividend date this Friday, 2026-01-16? Just the top 20 by name is fine.

## Input schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "date": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Ex-dividend date in US Eastern time (YYYY-MM-DD), for example 2026-09-28. Defaults to today in US Eastern time."
    },
    "max_results": {
      "type": "integer",
      "default": 100,
      "maximum": 500,
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "Maximum number of entries to return, for example 100."
    }
  }
}
```

## Output schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "dividends"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "dividends": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "company",
          "ticker",
          "ex_dividend_date",
          "record_date",
          "payment_date",
          "announcement_date",
          "dividend_per_share_usd",
          "indicated_annual_dividend_usd",
          "dividend_yield_percent",
          "page_link"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "ticker": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Trading symbol."
          },
          "company": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Company or security name."
          },
          "page_link": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Nasdaq dividend history page for this ticker."
          },
          "record_date": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "format": "date",
            "description": "Record date."
          },
          "payment_date": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "format": "date",
            "description": "Payment date."
          },
          "ex_dividend_date": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "format": "date",
            "description": "Ex-dividend date."
          },
          "announcement_date": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "format": "date",
            "description": "Announcement date."
          },
          "dividend_per_share_usd": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Dividend per share in USD."
          },
          "dividend_yield_percent": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Dividend yield percentage if shown, otherwise null."
          },
          "indicated_annual_dividend_usd": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Historical annual dividend per share in USD as shown by Nasdaq."
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": false
      }
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}
```

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