Formula Systems (1985)'s most recent dividend payment of $0.505 per share was made to shareholders on record before Oct 14, 2025. The payout stands at $1.95 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 1.32%.
FORTY has a dividend yield of 1.32% which is lower than the Technology sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Technology sector average of 1.61%, Formula Systems (1985)'s dividend yield is 18% lower. Historically FORTY's dividend yield has averaged at 1.6% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current one.
Formula Systems (1985) has a dividend history dating as far as 2001, but lately the company has been paying dividends for the last 12 consecutive years. According to our data FORTY has issued three dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 58% for the last year. However since the stock price has gone up by 70% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 7%.
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | $0.505 | 1.31% |
| Jul 7, 2025 | $0.469 | 1.53% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.973 | 1.82% |
| Sep 12, 2024 | $0.624 | 1.61% |
| Apr 3, 2024 | $0.611 | 1.53% |
| Jun 2, 2023 | $0.631 | 1.84% |
| Dec 2, 2022 | $0.618 | 1.75% |
| Apr 11, 2022 | $0.771 | 1.6% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.79 | 1.48% |
| Feb 17, 2021 | $0.648 | 1.3% |
| Sep 2, 2020 | $0.516 | 1.06% |
| Dec 23, 2019 | $0.461 | 1.45% |
| Sep 11, 2019 | $0.52 | 1.4% |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.34 | 1.91% |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $0.34 | 1.75% |
| Oct 16, 2017 | $0.34 | 1.98% |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.48 | 2.02% |
| Jul 11, 2016 | $0.34 | 2.08% |
| Jan 15, 2016 | $0.34 | 2.79% |
| Jul 16, 2015 | $0.34 | 2.98% |
| Jan 14, 2015 | $0.535 | 4.55% |
FORTY has a payout ratio of 38.2% which is lower than the Technology sector and the industry average. But in comparison with the Technology sector average of 38.7%, Formula Systems (1985)'s payout ratio is only 1.3% lower.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACN Accenture plc | 2.49% | $6.07 | 49.4% |
| DOX Amdocs Ltd | 2.45% | $2.06 | 41.5% |
| CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp | 1.68% | $1.23 | 28.5% |
| FORTY Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. | 1.32% | $1.95 | 38.2% |
Yes, Formula Systems (1985) has been paying dividends for the last 12 years.
Formula Systems (1985)'s last dividend ex-date was on Oct 14, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.505 per share.
FORTY has paid dividend of $1.95 per share in the last year.
The current dividend yield of Formula Systems (1985) is 1.32%.
The dividend payout ratio of Formula Systems (1985) is 38.2%.
Formula Systems (1985)'s dividend yield is lower than the Technology sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.