TEL Dividend History & Analysis | 1.5% Yield

TEL has a dividend yield of 1.5% and paid 3.49 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.54%
Payout Ratio 30.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 8.85%
Consistency Lifetime 99.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.04%
Payout FCF 26.2%
Streak Years 19
Dividend Rating 67.45%
Ex-Dividend in 20 days: Buy before Feb 20, 2026 to receive the next dividend.

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 55.6%
Total Return 5y: 97%

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Top 3 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
BHE 1,768 M 1.73% 2.87%
JBL 25,973 M 0.18% 0.96%
CTS 1,466 M 0.37% 0.52%
Top 1 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
BHE 1,768 M 0.94% 98.9%

TEL Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-20 2026-02-20 2026-03-13 Quarterly 0.71 0% N/A
2025-11-21 2025-11-21 2025-12-12 Quarterly 0.71 0% 0.33%
2025-08-22 2025-08-22 2025-09-12 Quarterly 0.71 0% 0.35%
2025-05-21 2025-05-21 2025-06-10 Quarterly 0.71 9.2% 0.44%
2025-02-21 2025-02-21 2025-03-07 Quarterly 0.65 0% 0.42%
2024-11-22 2024-11-22 2024-12-06 Quarterly 0.65 0% 0.44%
2024-08-23 2024-08-23 2024-09-06 Quarterly 0.65 0% 0.43%
2024-05-23 2024-05-24 2024-06-07 Quarterly 0.65 10.2% 0.43%
2024-02-15 2024-02-16 2024-03-01 Quarterly 0.59 0% 0.41%
2023-11-16 2023-11-17 2023-12-01 Quarterly 0.59 0% 0.45%
2023-08-17 2023-08-18 2023-09-01 Quarterly 0.59 0% 0.45%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-06-02 Quarterly 0.59 5.4% 0.49%
2023-02-16 2023-02-17 2023-03-03 Quarterly 0.56 0% 0.43%
2022-11-17 2022-11-18 2022-12-02 Quarterly 0.56 0% 0.46%
2022-08-18 2022-08-19 2022-09-02 Quarterly 0.56 0% 0.41%
2022-05-19 2022-05-20 2022-06-03 Quarterly 0.56 12% 0.46%
2022-02-17 2022-02-18 2022-03-04 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.34%
2021-11-18 2021-11-19 2021-12-03 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.3%
2021-08-19 2021-08-20 2021-09-03 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.34%
2021-05-20 2021-05-21 2021-06-04 Quarterly 0.5 4.2% 0.37%
2021-02-18 2021-02-19 2021-03-05 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.37%
2020-11-19 2020-11-20 2020-12-04 Quarterly 0.48 0% N/A
2020-08-20 2020-08-21 2020-09-04 Quarterly 0.48 0% N/A
2020-05-21 2020-05-22 2020-06-05 Quarterly 0.48 4.3% N/A
2020-02-20 2020-02-21 2020-03-06 Quarterly 0.46 0% N/A
2019-11-21 2019-11-22 2019-12-06 Quarterly 0.46 0% N/A
2019-08-22 2019-08-23 2019-09-06 Quarterly 0.46 0% N/A
2019-05-23 2019-05-24 2019-06-07 Quarterly 0.46 4.5% N/A
2019-02-21 2019-02-22 2019-03-08 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2018-11-21 2018-11-23 2018-12-07 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2018-08-23 2018-08-24 2018-09-07 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2018-05-24 2018-05-25 2018-06-08 Quarterly 0.44 10% N/A
2018-02-22 2018-02-23 2018-03-09 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2017-11-22 2017-11-24 2017-12-08 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2017-08-23 2017-08-25 2017-09-08 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2017-05-25 2017-06-09 Quarterly 0.4 8.1% N/A
2017-02-22 2017-02-24 2017-03-10 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2016-11-22 2016-11-25 2016-12-09 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2016-08-24 2016-08-26 2016-09-09 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2016-05-25 2016-05-27 2016-06-10 Quarterly 0.37 12.1% N/A
2016-02-24 2016-02-26 2016-03-11 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2015-11-24 2015-11-27 2015-12-11 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2015-08-26 2015-08-28 2015-09-11 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2015-05-27 2015-05-29 2015-06-12 Quarterly 0.33 13.8% N/A
2015-02-25 2015-02-27 2015-03-13 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2014-11-25 2014-11-28 2014-12-12 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2014-08-27 2014-08-29 2014-09-12 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2014-05-28 2014-05-30 2014-06-13 Quarterly 0.29 16% N/A
2014-02-26 2014-02-28 2014-03-14 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-11-26 2013-11-29 2013-12-13 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A

TEL Dividend FAQ

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) designs, manufactures, and sells a broad portfolio of connectivity and sensor products-including connectors, cable assemblies, antennas, and EMI/EMC solutions-through two primary segments: Transportation Solutions and Industrial Solutions. The company serves a diversified end-market base that spans 5G infrastructure, automotive (including e-mobility), data centers, aerospace, medical devices, and industrial automation.

What is the Dividend Yield of TEL?

As of January 2026, TEL`s dividend yield is 1.54%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.49 USD by the current share price of 226.27.

Does TEL pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, TEL paid a dividend of 3.49 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-20 and the payout was 0.71 USD.

How often does TEL pay dividends?

TEL pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, TEL has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-20.

TEL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for TEL for the next 4 payments are between 0.729 (+2.7%) and 0.761 (+7.2%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will TEL pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.71 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-20. The next Ex-Dividend date for TE Connectivity (TEL) is 2026-02-20.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for TEL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for TE Connectivity (TEL) is 2026-02-20.

What is the Dividend Growth of TEL?

TEL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 8.85% per year.
Strong growth: TEL's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of TEL?

TEL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.04%. If you bought TEL's shares at 114.84 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.49 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.04% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of TEL?

TEL Payout Consistency is 99.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: TE Connectivity has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does TEL have a good Dividend Yield?

TEL`s 1.54% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of TEL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of TEL is 30.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of TEL?

TEL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 67.45%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

TEL Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in TEL's Outstanding Shares?

TE Connectivity's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.59% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has TEL ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 25, 2009 with a ratio of 1:12.

This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2006 497,000,000
2007 499,000,000 +0.4%
2008 461,000,000 -7.62%
2009 462,000,000 +0.22%
2010 449,000,000 -2.81%
2011 429,000,000 -4.45%
2012 426,000,000 -0.7%
2013 418,000,000 -1.88%
2014 413,000,000 -1.2%
2015 390,000,000 -5.57%
2016 359,000,000 -7.95%
2017 352,000,000 -1.95%
2018 344,000,000 -2.27%
2019 337,000,000 -2.03%
2020 333,000,000 -1.19%
2021 330,000,000 -0.9%
2022 319,000,000 -3.33%
2023 313,000,000 -1.88%
2024 301,000,000 -3.83%
2025 297,000,000 -1.33%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-28 02:40