Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.37
Avnet, Inc. (AVT) Dividend History
Income profile from 1982 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.4%
Payout Ratio
34.2%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
12 years
AVT Dividend Income Check
Safety
34.2% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
12 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.8% and trend is rising.
AVT Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.4%
Trailing DPS$1.37
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout34.2%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak12 years
3Y CAGR7.3%
5Y CAGR10.1%
Yield on Cost (5Y)3.8%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.7%
Total Shareholder Yield3.1%
1Y Total Return86.6%
5Y Total Return183.8%
Div Contribution (5Y)17.0%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$28,38110Y ago$26,15720Y ago$57,479
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). AVT's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
AVT Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (34 years of payments)
AVT Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Avnet, Inc. distributes 34.2% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable).
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
AVT has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 7.3% and 5-year CAGR of 10.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, AVT returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.4% dividend yield, 1.7% buyback yield, 3.1% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.8% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 183.8%, with dividends contributing 17.0% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $26,157 today.
AVT Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$6.25
Avg/Payment$0.3125
Latest Change+5.7%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026Latest | $0.3700 | ↑ +5.7% | 1.55% | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | $0.3500 | — | 1.51% | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | $0.3500 | — | 2.18% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | $0.3500 | — | 2.76% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Sep 17, 2025 | $0.3500 | ↑ +6.1% | 2.56% | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | $0.3300 | — | 2.61% | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | $0.3300 | — | 2.65% | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Dec 4, 2024 | $0.3300 | — | 2.32% | Dec 18, 2024 |
AVT Dividend vs Peers
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#2 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.4%
#2 of 5
Safety
Sustainable
34.2% payout
Streak
12Y
10.1% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
3.1%
#4 of 5
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PLUSAVT Annual Dividend History (1982–2026)
45 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.07 | — | 3 | $4.01 | 26.7% | 3.75x | 3.0% |
| 2025 | $1.36 | 6.2% | 4 | $2.75 | 49.5% | 2.02x | 3.8% |
| 2024 | $1.28 | 6.7% | 4 | $5.43 | 23.6% | 4.24x | 3.6% |
| 2023 | $1.20 | 9.1% | 4 | $8.26 | 14.5% | 6.88x | 3.4% |
| 2022 | $1.10 | 20.9% | 4 | $6.94 | 15.9% | 6.31x | 3.1% |
| 2021 | $0.91 | 8.3% | 4 | $1.93 | 47.2% | 2.12x | 2.6% |
| 2020 | $0.84 | 2.4% | 4 | $-0.29 | — | — | 2.4% |
| 2019 | $0.82 | 5.1% | 4 | $1.59 | 51.6% | 1.94x | 2.3% |
| 2018 | $0.78 | 8.3% | 4 | $-1.30 | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2017 | $0.72 | 5.9% | 4 | $4.08 | 17.6% | 5.67x | 2.0% |
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AVT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AVT stock.
How much dividend does AVT pay per share?
Avnet, Inc. (AVT) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.37 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.4%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is AVT's next ex-dividend date?
AVT's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. AVT typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is AVT's dividend safe?
AVT's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +34.2% and FCF payout ratio of N/A. With 12 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is AVT a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, Avnet, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 12 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +10.1%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does AVT pay dividends?
Avnet, Inc. pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $1.37 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 44+ years from 1982 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in AVT grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in AVT five years ago would be worth approximately $28,381 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is AVT's yield on cost for long-term holders?
AVT's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.8% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.4% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.