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Key Takeaway: Zoetis Inc. has declared a dividend of $0.53 per share for the first quarter of 2026, marking a 6% increase from the previous year's dividend. This payment reflects Zoetis's ongoing commitment to its shareholders and stability in its financial performance. The dividend will be distributed on March 3, 2026, to shareholders recorded by January 20, 2026. As a leader in the animal health sector, Zoetis emphasizes its dedication to advancing animal care worldwide.

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  • The Board of Directors approved a 6% increase in the dividend.
  • Zoetis continues to demonstrate strong performance in animal health.
  • The company has a robust portfolio and pipeline.

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Jennifer Albano Steve Frank
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Laura Panza Nick Soonthornchai
1-973-975-5176 (o) 1-973-443-2792 (o)
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Zoetis Declares First Quarter 2026 Dividend Board Approves 6% Payment Increase
PARSIPPANY, N.J. - December 11, 2025 -The Board of Directors of Zoetis Inc. (NYSE ZTS) has declared a dividend of $0.53 per share for the first quarter of 2026, an increase of 6% from the quarterly dividend rate paid in 2025. The dividend will be paid on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, to all holders of record of the Company's common stock as of the close of business on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
As the world's leading animal health company, Zoetis is driven by a singular purpose to nurture our world and humankind by advancing care for animals. After innovating ways to predict, prevent, detect, and treat animal illness for more than 70 years, Zoetis continues to stand by those raising and caring for animals worldwide - from veterinarians and pet owners to livestock producers. The company's leading portfolio and pipeline of medicines, vaccines, diagnostics and technologies make a difference in over 100 countries.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements which reflect the current views of Zoetis with respect to business plans or prospects, future operating or financial
performance, future use of cash and dividend payments, and other future events. These statements are not guarantees of future performance or actions. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties. If one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or if management's underlying assumptions prove to be incorrect, actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by a forward-looking statement. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made. Zoetis expressly disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. A further list and description of risks, uncertainties and other matters can be found in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, including in the sections thereof captioned "Forward-Looking Statements and Factors That May Affect Future Results" and "Item 1A. Risk Factors," in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and in our Current Reports on Form 8-K. These filings and subsequent filings are available online at www.sec.gov, www.zoetis.com, or on request from Zoetis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the declared dividend for Q1 2026 by Zoetis?

Zoetis has declared a dividend of $0.53 per share for Q1 2026.

When will the Q1 2026 dividend be paid?

The dividend will be paid on March 3, 2026.

What is the increase percentage of the 2026 dividend?

The 2026 dividend reflects a 6% increase from 2025.

Who can receive the Q1 2026 dividend?

All holders of common stock on record as of January 20, 2026, can receive it.

What do forward-looking statements entail?

They include projections about future performance and business plans.

Last updated: Dec 11, 2025