IBM (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 6.87 ✓ Yield 3.48%, Avg. Growth per Year 1.54%, 97.5% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of IBM`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of International Business Machines are shrinking at a rate of -0.71% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -42.22%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did International Business Machines ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2021-11-04 with a factor of 1046:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.05.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2023 927.3 +1.24%
2022 915.9 +1.03%
2021 906.6 +0.85%
2020 899 +0.59%
2019 893.7 -1.27%
2018 905.2 -2.55%
2017 928.9 -2.5%
2016 952.7 -2.07%
2015 972.8 -2.27%
2014 995.4 -7.83%
2013 1080 -4.96%
2012 1136.4 -4.4%
2011 1188.7 -5.54%
2010 1258.4 -6.14%
2009 1340.7 -0.27%
2008 1344.3 -2.8%
2007 1383 -7.77%
2006 1499.5 -4.15%
2005 1564.5 -3.94%
2004 1628.7 -3.72%
2003 1691.7 -1.95%
2002 1725.3 +0.4%
2001 1718.4 -1.29%
2000 1740.9 -2.04%
1999 1777.2 -2.56%
1998 1823.8 -4.03%
1997 1900.4 -5.3%
1996 2006.8 -7.83%
1995 2177.2 -6.99%
1994 2340.8 +0.32%
1993 2333.33 +2.47%
1992 2277.05 +5.91%
1991 2150 -5.26%
1990 2269.39 -1.97%
1989 2315.1 -2.22%
1988 2367.76 -2.31%
1987 2423.69 -1.57%
1986 2462.4 +0.31%
1985 2454.83

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 6.87
Dividends Paid 12m 6.64 Yield 12m 3.48%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 6.48 Yield Average 5y 3.40%
Growth Rate 5y 1.54% Yield on Cost 5y 6.17%
Payout Consistency 97.5% First Payout 1970-05-01
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-02-08 Quarterly 1.66
2023-11-09 Quarterly 1.66
2023-08-09 Quarterly 1.66
2023-05-09 Quarterly 1.66 0.6%
2023-02-09 Quarterly 1.65
2022-11-09 Quarterly 1.65
2022-08-09 Quarterly 1.65
2022-05-09 Quarterly 1.65 0.6%
2022-02-10 Quarterly 1.64
2021-11-09 Quarterly 1.64 4.7%
2021-08-09 Quarterly 1.5665
2021-05-07 Quarterly 1.5665 0.6%
2021-02-09 Quarterly 1.5569
2020-11-09 Quarterly 1.5569
2020-08-07 Quarterly 1.5569
2020-05-07 Quarterly 1.5569 0.6%
2020-02-07 Quarterly 1.5474
2019-11-07 Quarterly 1.5474
2019-08-08 Quarterly 1.5474
2019-05-09 Quarterly 1.5474 3.2%
2019-02-07 Quarterly 1.4996
2018-11-08 Quarterly 1.4996
2018-08-09 Quarterly 1.4996
2018-05-09 Quarterly 1.4996 4.7%
2018-02-08 Quarterly 1.4327

  • IBM`s 3.48% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 6.64 USD by the current stock price.
  • 6.17% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 6.64 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 97.5% Payout Consistency of IBM Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 1.54% per year in the last 5-Years showcases IBM`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 6.87 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.