Current Yield
1.10%
TTM Dividend/Share
$2.40
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
23.2%
Consecutive Growth Years
14 (Dividend Contender)
Key takeaways
- Dividend Contender — ResMed (RMD) has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years.
- ResMed (RMD) currently yields 1.10%, paying $2.40 per share over the trailing twelve months, distributed quarterly.
- Payout ratio is 23.2% — the share of earnings distributed as dividends.
- 8 of 8 dividend safety checks passed.
- 5-year dividend CAGR of 7.70% (growth is accelerating).
Dividend health for ResMed (RMD)
Cash-flow, leverage and returns metrics that signal whether the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.
Chowder score | 8.8% |
FCF payout ratio | 5.0% |
Net debt / EBITDA | -0.4x |
Interest coverage | 65.40x |
ROIC (TTM) | 21.7% |
Dividend safety score for ResMed (RMD)
Checks covering payout coverage, free-cash-flow support, leverage and dividend-growth durability.
8 of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 23.2%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
TTM FCF after dividends is $1.4B — FCF fully covers the payout.
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
14 consecutive years of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 5.0%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is -0.4x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (7.7%) ≤ EPS growth (16.0%) — sustainable.
This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Safety scores and comparisons reflect historical data and do not predict future performance.
Per-payment dividend history
56 payments from 2012 to 2026 · Adj. Dividend is split-adjusted
| May 14, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | $0.6000 | $0.6000 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 | $0.6000 | $0.6000 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $0.6000 | $0.6000 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 | $0.6000 | $0.6000 |
| May 8, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | $0.5300 | $0.5300 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Mar 20, 2025 | $0.5300 | $0.5300 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | $0.5300 | $0.5300 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | $0.5300 | $0.5300 |
| May 8, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | $0.4800 | $0.4800 |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | $0.4800 | $0.4800 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | $0.4800 | $0.4800 |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Sep 21, 2023 | $0.4800 | $0.4800 |
- May 14, 2026$0.6000
- Feb 12, 2026$0.6000
- Nov 13, 2025$0.6000
- Aug 14, 2025$0.6000
- May 8, 2025$0.5300
- Feb 13, 2025$0.5300
- Nov 7, 2024$0.5300
- Aug 15, 2024$0.5300
- May 8, 2024$0.4800
- Feb 7, 2024$0.4800
- Nov 8, 2023$0.4800
- Aug 16, 2023$0.4800
Historical dividend yield for ResMed (RMD)
Dividend per share for ResMed (RMD)
CAGR (per year)1Y: 11.88%5Y: 7.70%10Y: 6.90%↑ Accelerating
| Year | Total ($/share) | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $0.34 | 2 |
| 2013 | $0.84 | 4 |
| 2014 | $1.06 | 4 |
| 2015 | $1.16 | 4 |
| 2016 | $1.26 | 4 |
| 2017 | $1.36 | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.44 | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.52 | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.56 | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.62 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.72 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.84 | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.02 | 4 |
| 2025 | $2.26 | 4 |
| 2026 | $1.20 | 2 |
Dividend growth for ResMed (RMD)
Year-over-year change in total annual dividend per share (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend year). Green is an increase, red a cut.
Dividend Increase Track Record
Year-over-year change in total annual DPS (dividends per share, split-adjusted), based on ex-dividend date.
| 2026 | $2.2600 | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.0200 | $2.2600 | +11.9% |
| 2024 | $1.8400 | $2.0200 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | $1.7200 | $1.8400 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | $1.6200 | $1.7200 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | $1.5600 | $1.6200 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | $1.5200 | $1.5600 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | $1.4400 | $1.5200 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | $1.3600 | $1.4400 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | $1.2600 | $1.3600 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | $1.1600 | $1.2600 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | $1.0600 | $1.1600 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | $0.8400 | $1.0600 | +26.2% |
| 2013 | — | $0.8400 | — |
- 2026—
- 2025$2.2600
- 2024$2.0200
- 2023$1.8400
- 2022$1.7200
- 2021$1.6200
- 2020$1.5600
- 2019$1.5200
- 2018$1.4400
- 2017$1.3600
- 2016$1.2600
- 2015$1.1600
- 2014$1.0600
- 2013$0.8400
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.
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