International Business Machines Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
International Business Machines is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.17%. Next payment date is on 10th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 12th November, 2024.
Key information
3.2%
Dividend yield
0.3%
Buyback Yield
Total Shareholder Yield
3.5%
Future Dividend Yield
3.3%
Dividend Growth
3.9%
Next dividend pay date
10 Dec 24
Ex dividend date
12 Nov 24
Dividend per share
€6.154
Payout ratio
96%
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: IBM's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: IBM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
International Business Machines Dividend Yield vs Market
How does IBM dividend yield compare to the market?
Segment
Dividend Yield
Company (IBM)
3.2%
Market Bottom 25% (BG)
1.6%
Market Top 25% (BG)
5.0%
Industry Average (IT)
2.6%
Analyst forecast (IBM) (up to 3 years)
3.3%
Notable Dividend: IBM's dividend (3.17%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the BG market (1.59%).
High Dividend: IBM's dividend (3.17%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the BG market (4.62%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (96%), IBM's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (52%), IBM's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.