Dividends

IBMIBM

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+0.5% today · −17.6% over a year

5/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 43% of the instruments we score

Stability: among the best of its peers; Trend: among the weakest; priced lower than most peers. Dividend yield 3.43%.

IBM (IBM) dividends: trailing yield 3.43%, next ex-dividend date 10 Nov 2026, Dividend Safety 41/100, 5-year growth 1.3% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
3.43%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
2.75%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$8.43
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
41 / 100
Borderline

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
3.43% → 2.82%
Forward
2.75% → 2.26%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United States)
15.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
82.35%
  • Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 2.82%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

Ex-dividend date
10 Nov 2026
Payment date
—
Amount per share
$1.69
Status
Single source

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+1.3%
Years without a lower dividend
0
Years without a cut of over 10 %
0
Payout ratio (earnings)
72%
Payout ratio (free cash flow)
43%

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2017 $5.64, 2018 $5.94, 2019 $6.15, 2020 $6.22, 2021 $6.33, 2022 $6.59, 2023 $6.63, 2024 $6.67, 2025 $8.392017: $5.642018: $5.942019: $6.152020: $6.222021: $6.332022: $6.592023: $6.632024: $6.672025: $8.39

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
10 Nov 2026—$1.69RegularSingle source1
10 Aug 202611 Sep 2026$1.69RegularVerified3
08 May 202611 Jun 2026$1.69RegularVerified3
10 Feb 202611 Mar 2026$1.68RegularVerified3

Each payment is checked against up to 3 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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