SMOP Dividend History & Analysis | 1.2% Yield

SMOP has a dividend yield of 1.2% and paid 0.6 NOK per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.17%
Payout Ratio 1.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 7.6%
Consistency Lifetime 98.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.5%
Payout FCF 101%
Streak Years 3
Dividend Rating 52.6%
Chowder Number yield + growth 8.8% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -48.1% avg 2.26% vs now 1.17%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 0.3x healthy
Income per 10k invested 117 NOK per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly SMOP annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Smartoptics AS distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year SMOP year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Smartoptics AS's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History SMOP dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Smartoptics AS's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

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SMOP OL
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602 M 1.17% 6.51%
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413,538 M 1.84% 3.41%
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79,075 M 1.16% 2.09%
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Ubiquiti Networks
35,556 M 0.55% 1.14%
Top 7 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
ITRN NASDAQ
Ituran Location Control
1,020 M 63.97% 100.0%
IDCC NASDAQ
InterDigital
8,272 M 22.85% 100.0%
MSI NYSE
Motorola Solutions
79,075 M 11.23% 100.0%
SMOP OL
Smartoptics AS
602 M 7.59% 98.8%
ERIC NASDAQ
Telefonaktiebolaget LM
33,851 M 6.79% 100.0%
CSCO NASDAQ
Cisco Systems
413,538 M 2.55% 100.0%
UI NYSE
Ubiquiti Networks
35,556 M 7.32% 98.3%

SMOP Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 3.4 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr - -
May 2.21% 100
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 4 Payments (NOK) as of October 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-08 0.6 0% 1.17%
2025-05-09 0.6 +20% 3.25%
2024-05-10 0.5 0% 2.56%
2023-05-12 0.5 0% 1.85%

SMOP Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of SMOP?

As of October 2026, SMOP's dividend yield is 1.17%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.60 NOK by the current share price of 57.00.

Does SMOP pay a dividend?

As of October 2026, SMOP paid a dividend of 0.60 NOK in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-08 and the payout was 0.6 NOK.

How often does SMOP pay dividends?

SMOP pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, SMOP has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-08.

SMOP dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for SMOP for the next payment is 0.649 (+8.2%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.14%.

Will SMOP pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.6 NOK with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for Smartoptics AS (SMOP) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SMOP?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Smartoptics AS (SMOP) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SMOP?

SMOP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.59% per year. Strong growth: SMOP's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SMOP?

SMOP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 6.51%. If you bought SMOP's shares at 9.22 NOK five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.60 NOK per share, trailing 12 months) equals 6.51% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SMOP?

SMOP Payout Consistency is 98.8%. 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: Smartoptics AS has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SMOP have a good Dividend Yield?

SMOP's 1.17% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SMOP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SMOP is 1.8%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of SMOP?

SMOP's Overall Dividend Rating is 52.63%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SMOP Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in SMOP's Outstanding Shares?

Smartoptics AS's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 41.1%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has SMOP ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2020 96,286,600 0%
2021 107,612,000 +11.76%
2022 96,286,600 -10.52%

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: 2026-10-30 04:31 UTC