Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.31
STMicroelectronics N.V. (STM) Dividend History
Income profile from 1999 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.9%
Payout Ratio
18.5%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
4 years
3-Second Income Check
Safety
18.5% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
4 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 0.9% and trend is rising.
Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.9%
Trailing DPS$0.31
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M5
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout18.5%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout271.2%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak4 years
3Y CAGR11.5%
5Y CAGR12.4%
Yield on Cost (5Y)0.9%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.2%
Total Shareholder Yield2.1%
1Y Total Return37.5%
5Y Total Return-8.3%
Div Contribution (5Y)3.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$9,16710Y ago$63,51020Y ago$23,020
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.
Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (28 years of payments)
Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
STMicroelectronics N.V. distributes 18.5% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 271.2%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
STM has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 11.5% and 5-year CAGR of 12.4%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, STM returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.9% dividend yield, 1.2% buyback yield, 2.1% 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 -8.3%, with dividends contributing 3.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $63,510 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$1.40
Avg/Payment$0.0700
Latest Change+17.6%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026Latest | $0.0900 | ↑ +17.6% | 99.08% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.0765 | — | 1.28% | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | $0.0765 | ↓ -15.0% | 1.16% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | $0.0900 | — | 1.15% | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $0.0900 | ↑ +17.6% | 1.44% | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.0765 | ↓ -15.0% | 1.22% | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | $0.0900 | — | 1.05% | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | $0.0900 | ↑ +50.0% | 67.33% | Jul 2, 2024 |
Dividend Peer Comparison
Peer group: Analog, Mixed-Signal and RF Chips
#7 yield in peer group
Div Yield
0.9%
#7 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
18.5% payout
Streak
4Y
12.4% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.1%
#7 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STMSTMicroelectronics N… | $30.2B | 0.9% | 18.5% | 4 | Sustainable |
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ADIAnalog Devices, Inc. | $173.7B | 1.1% | 84.9% | 22 | Watch |
QCOMQUALCOMM Incorporate… | $152.9B | 2.4% | 68.7% | 23 | Watch |
MRVLMarvell Technology, … | $70.7B | 0.3% | — | 0 | Unknown |
NXPINXP Semiconductors N… | $57.1B | 1.8% | 50.7% | 8 | Sustainable |
3rd MCHPMicrochip Technology… | $40.2B | 2.4% | — | 5 | Unknown |
1st SWKSSkyworks Solutions, … | $8.9B | 4.7% | 90.7% | 12 | At Risk |
Annual Dividend History
32 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.09 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 0.2% |
| 2025 | $0.33 | 5.2% | 4 | — | — | — | 0.9% |
| 2024 | $0.32 | 31.9% | 4 | $1.66 | 19.1% | 5.24x | 0.8% |
| 2023 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $4.46 | 5.4% | 18.58x | 0.6% |
| 2022 | $0.24 | 8.1% | 4 | $4.74 | 5.1% | 19.75x | 0.6% |
| 2021 | $0.22 | 19.4% | 4 | $2.16 | 10.3% | 9.73x | 0.6% |
| 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% |
| 2017 | $0.24 | -11.1% | 4 | $0.89 | 27.0% | 3.71x | 0.6% |
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How much dividend does STM pay per share?
STMicroelectronics N.V. (STM) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.31 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.9%. 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 +18.5% and FCF payout ratio of +271.2%. The 4-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is STM a Dividend Payer?
Yes, STMicroelectronics N.V. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 4 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +12.4%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does STM pay dividends?
STMicroelectronics N.V. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.31 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 27+ years from 1999 to 2026.
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 $9,167 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 +0.9% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.