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Dell Technologies (DELL) Dividend History & Yield

Dell Technologies (DELL) has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and currently yields 0.91%. The most recent dividend was $0.6300/share on May 1, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

0.91%

TTM Dividend/Share

$2.21

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

25.3%

Consecutive Growth Years

4

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

18.48%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

N/A

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

N/A

Below average — potentially overvalued
Yield vs historical averages (same scale)
Now0.91%
1Y · 1.92%
3Y · 1.78%
5Y · 2.25%

DELL: compare the "Now" marker to the 1Y / 3Y / 5Y averages on the scale. One valuation signal among many — review fundamentals before investing.

Dividend health

Chowder score

N/A

FCF payout ratio

17.3%

Net debt / EBITDA

2.2x

Interest coverage

6.55x

ROIC (TTM)

25.3%

Dividend Safety Score

6 out of 6 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 25.3%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($12.90) covers dividend/share ($2.21).

No dividend cuts in 4 years

No dividend cuts in the available 4 years of data.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.

4+ years of consecutive growth

N/A — only 4 years of data available (need 10+).

FCF payout ratio below 70%

FCF payout ratio is 17.3%, below the 70% threshold.

Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x

Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.2x.

Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)

N/A — insufficient data for 5Y comparison.

Per-payment dividend history

  • Ex-date Apr 21, 2026

    Payment date
    May 1, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.6300
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6300
  • Ex-date Jan 20, 2026

    Payment date
    Jan 30, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.5250
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5250
  • Ex-date Oct 21, 2025

    Payment date
    Oct 31, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5250
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5250
  • Ex-date Jul 22, 2025

    Payment date
    Aug 1, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5250
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5250
  • Ex-date Apr 22, 2025

    Payment date
    May 2, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5250
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5250
  • Ex-date Jan 22, 2025

    Payment date
    Jan 31, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.4450
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4450
  • Ex-date Oct 22, 2024

    Payment date
    Nov 1, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.4450
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4450
  • Ex-date Jul 23, 2024

    Payment date
    Aug 2, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.4450
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4450
  • Ex-date Apr 22, 2024

    Payment date
    May 3, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.4450
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4450
  • Ex-date Jan 22, 2024

    Payment date
    Feb 2, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3700
  • Ex-date Oct 23, 2023

    Payment date
    Nov 3, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.3700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3700
  • Ex-date Jul 24, 2023

    Payment date
    Aug 4, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.3700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3700

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 1.92%5Y: 2.25%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 18.48%

Dividend Increase Track Record

Dell Technologies has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 4 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$2.0200
2025$1.7050$2.0200+18.5%
2024$1.4400$1.7050+18.4%
2023$1.4400

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.

Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history

Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Dell Technologies (DELL) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.

Latest period

$1.46B

YoY change

+14.4%

5Y CAGR

N/A

Peak year (2019)

$2.13B

Latest annual

$1.46B

Cash dividends paid over time for Dell Technologies (DELL)

Per-period cash dividends paid

Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Dell Technologies (DELL)

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedDividends PaidYoYYoY change
2026$1.46B+14.4%+$184.00M
2025$1.27B+18.9%+$203.00M
2024$1.07B+11.2%+$108.00M
2024$1.07B+11.2%+$108.00M
2023$964.00M+$964.00M
2023$964.00M+$964.00M
2022$0$0
2022$0$0
2021$0$0
2021$0$0
2020$0-100.0%-$2.13B
2019$2.13B+$2.13B
2018$0$0
2017$0$0
2016$0$0
2015$0-100.0%-$653.00M
2014$653.00M

In 2026, Dell Technologies (DELL) dividends paid totalled $1.46B – grew 14.4% year-over-year.

Between 2019 and 2026, Dell Technologies dividends paid plunged 31.6%, falling from $2.13B to $1.46B.

$2.13B stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2019, against a low of $0 during 2015.

Dell Technologies (DELL) sits 6th of 8 Technology peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $6.80B.

Dell Technologies Dividends Paid 2026: $1.46B

Dell Technologies dividends paid in 2026 was $1.46B, grew 14.4% from 2025.

Dell Technologies Dividends Paid 2025: $1.27B

Dell Technologies dividends paid in 2025 was $1.27B, grew 18.9% from 2024.

Dell Technologies Dividends Paid 2024: $1.07B

Dell Technologies dividends paid in 2024 was $1.07B, edged up 0.0% from 2024.

Dell Technologies Dividends Paid 2024: $1.07B

Dell Technologies dividends paid in 2024 was $1.07B, grew 11.2% from 2023.

Dell Technologies Dividends Paid 2023: $964.00M

Dell Technologies dividends paid in 2023 was $964.00M.

See more financial history for Dell Technologies (DELL).

Sector peers by dividends paid

Companies in the same sector as Dell Technologies, ranked by their latest dividends paid.

CompanyDividends PaidSector
TSMC (TSM)$471.61BTechnology
Microsoft (MSFT)$24.08BTechnology
Apple (AAPL)$15.42BTechnology
Broadcom (AVGO)$11.14BTechnology
ASML (ASML)$2.45BTechnology
NVIDIA (NVDA)$974.00MTechnology
Micron Technology (MU)$522.00MTechnology
AMD (AMD)$0Technology

Frequently asked questions

Does Dell Technologies pay dividends?

Yes, Dell Technologies (DELL) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.21 per share annually, yielding 0.91%.

What is Dell Technologies's dividend yield?

Dell Technologies (DELL) has a current dividend yield of 0.91%.

Is Dell Technologies's dividend safe?

Dell Technologies (DELL) passes 6 out of 6 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Dell Technologies increased its dividend?

Dell Technologies (DELL) has 4 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Dell Technologies's dividend payout ratio?

Dell Technologies (DELL) has a dividend payout ratio of 25.3%. 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).

What is Dell Technologies's dividends paid?

Latest reported dividends paid for Dell Technologies (DELL) is $1.46B (period ending January 30, 2026).

How has Dell Technologies dividends paid changed year-over-year?

Dell Technologies (DELL) dividends paid changed +14.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

When did Dell Technologies dividends paid hit its highest annual value?

Dell Technologies dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $2.13B in 2019.

What was Dell Technologies dividends paid in 2025?

Dell Technologies (DELL) dividends paid in 2025 was $1.27B.

What was Dell Technologies dividends paid in 2026?

Dell Technologies (DELL) dividends paid in 2026 was $1.46B.

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