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LIN's dividend history, current yield (2.2%), dividend growth rate (13%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Application Software).

Yield 12m 2.23%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.75
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 13.00%
Overall Dividend Rating 70.39%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.37%
Payout Ratio 30.8%
Payout Frequency 12m 1
Payout Consistency 93.6%
Total Return 12m: 9.01%
Total Return 5y: 225.98%
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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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
OPRA 1,663 M 4.26% 10.8%
ENGH 921 M 5.47% 2.04%
TUYA 1,444 M 5.04% 0.46%
SPNS 1,588 M 3.28% 3.86%
OTEX 7,514 M 3.63% 2.82%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
BSY 16,289 M 51.6% 99.2%
FNOX 5,767 M 32.0% 85.0%
TEMN 5,468 M 23.1% 93.9%
INTU 210,558 M 18.7% 98.8%
YOU 3,632 M 43.3% 96.3%

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LIN Dividend History: Last 27 Payments (EUR) as of July 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2024-07-08 1.75 0% 2.43%
2023-07-05 1.75 9.4% 3.1%
2022-07-06 1.6 18.5% 4.18%
2021-07-06 1.35 42.1% 3.38%
2020-07-06 0.95 -29.6% 3.57%
2019-07-05 1.35 0% N/A
2018-07-05 1.35 -10% N/A
2017-07-05 1.5 7.1% N/A
2016-07-06 1.4 115.4% N/A
2015-09-10 0.65 0% N/A
2015-07-29 0.65 0% N/A
2014-07-02 0.65 18.2% N/A
2013-07-02 0.55 10% N/A
2012-06-26 0.5 0% N/A
2011-05-25 0.5 150% N/A
2010-07-02 0.2 66.7% N/A
2009-07-02 0.12 -60% N/A
2008-06-30 0.3 20% N/A
2007-07-05 0.25 0% N/A
2006-07-07 0.25 1685.7% N/A
2005-11-29 0.014 -92.2% N/A
2005-07-11 0.18 0% N/A
2004-07-05 0.18 50% N/A
2003-07-04 0.12 33.3% N/A
2002-06-12 0.09 7.3% N/A
2002-04-23 0.0839 19.9% N/A
2001-06-29 0.07 0% N/A

LIN Dividend FAQ

Does LIN pay a dividend?

As of July 2025, LIN paid a dividend of 1.75 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-07-08 and the payout was 1.75 EUR.

What is the Dividend Yield of LIN?

As of July 2025, LIN`s dividend yield is 2.23%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.75 EUR by the current share price of 77.40.

How often does LIN pay dividends?

LIN pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, LIN has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2024-07-08.

Will LIN pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.75 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2024-07-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for Linedata S.A. (LIN) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for LIN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Linedata S.A. (LIN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of LIN?

LIN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.0% per year.
Strong growth: LIN's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of LIN?

LIN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.37%. If you bought LIN's shares at 23.74 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.75 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.37% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of LIN?

LIN Payout Consistency is 93.6%. 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: Linedata S.A. has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does LIN have a good Dividend Yield?

LIN`s 2.23% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of LIN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of LIN 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 LIN?

LIN`s Overall Dividend Rating is 70.39%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

LIN Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in LIN`s Outstanding Shares?

Linedata S.A.`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -5.36% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Linedata S.A. ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2001 9,766,200
2002 9,808,000 +0.43%
2003 9,931,900 +1.26%
2004 11,730,000 +18.1%
2005 11,730,000
2006 11,370,000 -3.07%
2007 11,899,100 +4.65%
2008 12,040,900 +1.19%
2009 11,145,100 -7.44%
2010 10,866,400 -2.5%
2011 10,684,900 -1.67%
2012 8,928,100 -16.44%
2013 7,533,000 -15.63%
2014 7,225,200 -4.09%
2015 7,346,400 +1.68%
2016 7,199,600 -2%
2017 7,173,600 -0.36%
2018 6,644,700 -7.37%
2019 6,641,000 -0.06%
2020 6,488,400 -2.3%
2021 6,391,300 -1.5%
2022 6,063,500 -5.13%
2023 4,960,800 -18.19%
2024 4,925,800 -0.71%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.