Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) Dividend History & Yield
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) has increased its dividend for 17 consecutive years and currently yields 0.72%. The most recent payment was $0.5100/share on Feb 13, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
0.72%
TTM Dividend/Share
$1.89
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
18.0%
Consecutive Growth Years
17
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
24.32%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
7.53%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
5.47%
Dividend Safety Score
4 out of 5 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 18.0%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($12.15) covers dividend/share ($1.89).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
17 consecutive years of dividend growth.
Dividend Payment History
Ex-date Feb 13, 2026
- Payment date
- Feb 27, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
Ex-date Nov 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Nov 28, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.4600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4600
Ex-date Aug 15, 2025
- Payment date
- Aug 29, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.4600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4600
Ex-date May 15, 2025
- Payment date
- May 30, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.4600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4600
Ex-date Feb 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Feb 28, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.4600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4600
Ex-date Nov 15, 2024
- Payment date
- Nov 29, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.3700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3700
Ex-date Aug 15, 2024
- Payment date
- Aug 30, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.3700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3700
Ex-date May 14, 2024
- Payment date
- May 31, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.3700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3700
Ex-date Feb 14, 2024
- Payment date
- Feb 29, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.3700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3700
Ex-date Nov 14, 2023
- Payment date
- Nov 30, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.3500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3500
Ex-date Aug 14, 2023
- Payment date
- Aug 31, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.3500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3500
Ex-date May 12, 2023
- Payment date
- May 31, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.3500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3500
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 |
| May 15, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | $0.3700 | $0.3700 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | $0.3700 | $0.3700 |
| May 14, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | $0.3700 | $0.3700 |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | $0.3700 | $0.3700 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | $0.3500 | $0.3500 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | $0.3500 | $0.3500 |
| May 12, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | $0.3500 | $0.3500 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Applied Industrial Technologies has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 17 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.8400 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.4800 | $1.8400 | +24.3% |
| 2024 | $1.4000 | $1.4800 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | $1.3600 | $1.4000 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | $1.3200 | $1.3600 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | $1.2800 | $1.3200 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | $1.2400 | $1.2800 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | $1.2000 | $1.2400 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | $1.1600 | $1.2000 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | $1.1200 | $1.1600 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | $1.0800 | $1.1200 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | $1.0000 | $1.0800 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | $0.9200 | $1.0000 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | $0.8400 | $0.9200 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | $0.7400 | $0.8400 | +13.5% |
| 2011 | $0.6385 | $0.7400 | +15.9% |
| 2010 | $0.5970 | $0.6385 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | $0.5970 | $0.5970 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | $0.5373 | $0.5970 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | $0.4577 | $0.5373 | +17.4% |
| 2006 | $0.3383 | $0.4577 | +35.3% |
| 2005 | $0.2311 | $0.3383 | +46.4% |
| 2004 | $0.2133 | $0.2311 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | $0.2133 | $0.2133 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | $0.2133 | $0.2133 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | $0.2133 | $0.2133 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | $0.2133 | $0.2133 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | $0.2133 | $0.2133 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | $0.1956 | $0.2133 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | $0.1719 | $0.1956 | +13.8% |
| 1996 | $0.1481 | $0.1719 | +16.0% |
| 1995 | $0.1304 | $0.1481 | +13.6% |
| 1994 | $0.1264 | $0.1304 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | $0.1264 | $0.1264 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | $0.1264 | $0.1264 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | $0.1264 | $0.1264 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | $0.1212 | $0.1264 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | $0.1067 | $0.1212 | +13.6% |
| 1988 | $0.3561 | $0.1067 | -70.0% |
| 1987 | $0.4455 | $0.3561 | -20.1% |
| 1986 | $0.4455 | $0.4455 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | — | $0.4455 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Frequently asked questions
Does Applied Industrial Technologies pay dividends?
- Yes, Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $1.89 per share annually, yielding 0.72%.
What is Applied Industrial Technologies's dividend yield?
- Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) has a current dividend yield of 0.72%.
Is Applied Industrial Technologies's dividend safe?
- Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) passes 4 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Applied Industrial Technologies increased its dividend?
- Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) has 17 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Applied Industrial Technologies's dividend payout ratio?
- Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) has a dividend payout ratio of 18.0%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
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