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- Dividend Yield
- 0.86%
- Payout Ratio
- 14.10%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- -
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Nov 21, 2024
AMAT Dividend Safety
AMAT paid out 14.10% of its $7B earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
AMAT's Dividend Payout Ratio of 14.1% is considered safe for the Technology sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
AMAT's Interest Coverage Ratio of 31.85 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
Income Quality
AMAT shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 1.269. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.
AMAT Dividend Growth
Applied Materials, Inc.(AMAT) offers a dividend yield of 0.86% and pays $0 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of AMAT.
Dividend Stability
AMAT has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 10 years with no cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
AMAT's dividend payments have increased by 13.754% annually over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
AMAT's earnings have grown by 14.676% annually over the last 5 years. This strong earnings growth suggests a stable and increasing income stream, supporting the sustainability and potential growth of dividend payouts.
AMAT Dividend Yield Attractiveness
Applied Materials, Inc.(AMAT) provides a dividend yield of 0.86%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
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0.86%
1.02%
2.07%
2.13%
Dividend Yield
AMAT's dividend yield of 0.86% is considered good compared to the sector average of 2.07%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
AMAT Cash Flow
Over the past 12 months, AMAT generated $27B in revenue, produced $7B in free cash flow, and distributed $1B in dividends.
Free Cash Flow Growth
AMAT's free cash flow has grown by 22.033% annually over the last 5 years, indicating a strong ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.
AMAT Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by Applied Materials, Inc.. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.