Equinix Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Equinix is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.84% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
-1.6%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.2% |
| Dividend Growth | -1.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$17.040 |
| Payout ratio | 71% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Equinix: Selling Shovels In A Gold Rush
Oct 28Equinix: Buy This Golden Apple On The Data Center Tree
Oct 11Equinix Q2 Results: Solid Earnings But Valuation And Risks Loom Large
Aug 14Equinix: An Absolute Beast, But Not A Bargain
Jul 29Equinix: A Beaten Down Blue Chip Now In Bargain Territory
Jun 16Equinix Affirms Financial Reporting Accuracy After Independent Review
May 10Equinix: A Buy After Questioning Hindenburg's Allegations
May 02Equinix: The Backbone Of The Internet In An AI-Powered World
Mar 23Equinix: Stop Renting And Buy Your Own House
Mar 15Equinix plans ~$74M IBX center in Jakarta
Oct 06Equinix joins NUS CERT to study hydrogen energy for data centers
Sep 21Equinix: Home Of The Hybrid Multicloud But Uncertainties Remain
Sep 02Equinix declares $3.10 dividend
Jul 276 Myths Wrecked: Strong Buy Equinix
Jul 21Equinix Climbs After A 30% Drawdown, More Gains Might Be On The Way
Jun 26Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: EQIX's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: EQIX's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Equinix Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (EQIX) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Specialized REITs) | 3.9% |
| Analyst forecast (EQIX) (up to 3 years) | 2.2% |
Notable Dividend: EQIX's dividend (1.84%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: EQIX's dividend (1.84%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.53%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (71.5%), EQIX's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (50.3%), EQIX's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/18 05:07 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Equinix, Inc. is covered by 72 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jacob Kilstein | Argus Research Company |
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| Christopher Watts | Atlantic Equities LLP |