Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.35
STMicroelectronics N.V. (STM) Dividend History
Income profile from 1999 to 2027 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.6%
Payout Ratio
1.9%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
5 years
STM Dividend Income Check
Safety
1.9% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
5 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 0.9% and trend is rising.
STM Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.6%
Trailing DPS$0.35
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M8
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout1.9%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout193.0%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score6/9
Growth
Growth Streak5 years
3Y CAGR14.5%
5Y CAGR14.1%
Yield on Cost (5Y)0.9%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.7%
Total Shareholder Yield1.3%
1Y Total Return158.6%
5Y Total Return62.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)4.1%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$16,26110Y ago$109,34620Y ago$34,575
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.
STM Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (29 years of payments)
STM Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
STMicroelectronics N.V. distributes 1.9% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 193.0%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
STM has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 14.5% and 5-year CAGR of 14.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, STM returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.6% dividend yield, 0.7% buyback yield, 1.3% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 0.9% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 62.6%, with dividends contributing 4.1% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $109,346 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
STM Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$1.56
Avg/Payment$0.0780
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2027Latest | $0.0900 | — | 64.21% | Mar 23, 2027 |
| Dec 15, 2026 | $0.0900 | — | 64.21% | Dec 22, 2026 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $0.0900 | — | 64.21% | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | $0.0900 | — | 64.21% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | $0.0900 | — | 1.13% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.0900 | — | 1.39% | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | $0.0900 | — | 1.26% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | $0.0900 | — | 1.19% | Jul 1, 2025 |
STM Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#5 yield in peer group
Div Yield
0.6%
#5 of 6
Safety
Sustainable
1.9% payout
Streak
5Y
14.1% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
1.3%
#5 of 6
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STMSTMicroelectronics N… | $51.5B | 0.6% | 1.9% | 5 | Sustainable |
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3rd  MCHPMicrochip Technology… | $55.7B | 1.8% | — | 5 | Unknown |
 NXPINXP Semiconductors N… | $76.7B | 1.3% | 50.7% | 8 | Sustainable |
1st  SWKSSkyworks Solutions, … | $9.8B | 4.3% | 90.7% | 12 | At Risk |
 MPWRMonolithic Power Sys… | $81.2B | 0.4% | 46.2% | 8 | Sustainable |
STM Annual Dividend History (1995–2027)
33 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $0.09 | -75.0% | 1 | — | — | — | 0.2% |
| 2026YTD | $0.36 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 0.9% |
| 2025 | $0.36 | 9.1% | 4 | $0.18 | 200.0% | 0.50x | 0.9% |
| 2024 | $0.33 | 37.5% | 4 | $1.66 | 19.9% | 5.03x | 0.9% |
| 2023 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $4.46 | 5.4% | 18.58x | 0.6% |
| 2022 | $0.24 | -14.9% | 4 | $4.74 | 5.1% | 19.75x | 0.6% |
| 2021 | $0.28 | 51.6% | 5 | $2.16 | 13.1% | 7.66x | 0.7% |
| 2020 | $0.19 | -22.5% | 4 | $1.20 | 15.5% | 6.45x | 0.5% |
| 2019 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.14 | 21.1% | 4.75x | 0.6% |
| 2018 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.79 | 13.4% | 7.46x | 0.6% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying STM stock.
How much dividend does STM pay per share?
STMicroelectronics N.V. (STM) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.35 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.6%. Payments are made Annual.
When is STM's next ex-dividend date?
STM's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. STM typically pays dividends Annual.
Is STM's dividend safe?
STM's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +1.9% and FCF payout ratio of +193.0%. The 5-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is STM a Dividend Payer?
Yes, STMicroelectronics N.V. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 5 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +14.1%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does STM pay dividends?
STMicroelectronics N.V. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.35 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 28+ years from 1999 to 2027.
How much would $10,000 invested in STM grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in STM five years ago would be worth approximately $16,261 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is STM's yield on cost for long-term holders?
STM's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +0.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.6% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.