Trailing Dividend / Share
$4.79
L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) Dividend History
Income profile from 1982 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.6%
Payout Ratio
56.2%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
24 years
LHX Dividend Income Check
Safety
56.2% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
24 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.7% and trend is rising.
LHX Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.6%
Trailing DPS$4.79
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout56.2%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout34.6%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score9/9
Growth
Growth Streak24 years
3Y CAGR2.3%
5Y CAGR7.1%
Yield on Cost (5Y)2.7%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield2.1%
Total Shareholder Yield3.7%
1Y Total Return20.5%
5Y Total Return45.2%
Div Contribution (5Y)10.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$14,52310Y ago$39,90920Y ago$89,720
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
LHX Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (45 years of payments)
LHX Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
L3Harris Technologies, Inc. distributes 56.2% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 34.6%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 9/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
LHX has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 2.3% and 5-year CAGR of 7.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, LHX returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.6% dividend yield, 2.1% buyback yield, 3.7% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.7% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 45.2%, with dividends contributing 10.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $39,909 today.
LHX Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$23.02
Avg/Payment$1.1510
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026Latest | $1.2500 | — | 1.59% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | $1.2500 | ↑ +4.2% | 1.32% | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $1.2000 | — | 1.67% | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $1.2000 | — | 1.75% | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Jun 3, 2025 | $1.2000 | — | 1.94% | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $1.2000 | ↑ +3.4% | 2.15% | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $1.1600 | — | 1.90% | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | $1.1600 | — | 2.03% | Sep 20, 2024 |
LHX Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#6 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.6%
#6 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
56.2% payout
Streak
24Y
7.1% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
3.7%
#5 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHXL3Harris Technologie… | $55.1B | 1.6% | 56.2% | 24 | Sustainable |
 RTXRTX Corporation | $249.9B | 1.4% | 53.1% | 33 | Sustainable |
 NOCNorthrop Grumman Cor… | $74.1B | 1.7% | 30.9% | 22 | Sustainable |
2nd  LMTLockheed Martin Corp… | $117.8B | 2.6% | 62.4% | 23 | Watch |
 GDGeneral Dynamics Cor… | $94.7B | 1.7% | 37.8% | 34 | Sustainable |
 BAThe Boeing Company | $175.6B | 0.2% | — | 0 | Unknown |
3rd  HIIHuntington Ingalls I… | $11.2B | 1.9% | 35.2% | 14 | Sustainable |
 LDOSLeidos Holdings, Inc… | $13.5B | 1.5% | 14.5% | 7 | Sustainable |
1st  BAHBooz Allen Hamilton … | $7.9B | 3.4% | 32.4% | 10 | Sustainable |
LHX Annual Dividend History (1982–2026)
45 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $2.50 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.4% |
| 2025 | $4.80 | 3.4% | 4 | $8.53 | 56.3% | 1.78x | 2.7% |
| 2024 | $4.64 | 1.8% | 4 | $7.87 | 59.0% | 1.70x | 2.6% |
| 2023 | $4.56 | 1.8% | 4 | $6.44 | 70.8% | 1.41x | 2.5% |
| 2022 | $4.48 | 9.8% | 4 | $5.49 | 81.6% | 1.23x | 2.5% |
| 2021 | $4.08 | 20.0% | 4 | $9.08 | 44.9% | 2.23x | 2.3% |
| 2020 | $3.40 | 18.5% | 4 | $5.18 | 65.6% | 1.52x | 1.9% |
| 2019 | $2.87 | 14.3% | 4 | $7.35 | 39.0% | 2.56x | 1.6% |
| 2018 | $2.51 | 14.1% | 4 | $7.88 | 31.9% | 3.14x | 1.4% |
| 2017 | $2.20 | 6.8% | 4 | $5.77 | 38.1% | 2.62x | 1.2% |
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LHX — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LHX stock.
How much dividend does LHX pay per share?
L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $4.79 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.6%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is LHX's next ex-dividend date?
LHX's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. LHX typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is LHX's dividend safe?
LHX's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +56.2% and FCF payout ratio of +34.6%. With 24 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is LHX a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 24 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +7.1%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does LHX pay dividends?
L3Harris Technologies, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $4.79 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 44+ years from 1982 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in LHX grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in LHX five years ago would be worth approximately $14,523 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is LHX's yield on cost for long-term holders?
LHX's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.7% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.6% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.