IDCC InterDigital dividend history, payout ratio & dates
InterDigital's most recent dividend of $0.45 per share was on Oct 9, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $1.65 per share represents a current dividend yield of 0.87%. The latest IDCC distribution of $0.45 marks a dividend growth of 13%.
Key dates
- IDCC last dividend date: Oct 9, 2024
IDCC dividend stats
vs. Communication Services sector
Dividend yield
InterDigital's dividend yield of 0.87% is lower than the Communication Services sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Communication Services sector average of 3.04%, InterDigital's dividend yield is 71% lower. The historical 5-year average of IDCC's dividend yield is 2.1%, which is higher than the current one.
Dividend history
InterDigital has a history of paying dividends since 2011. Our records of IDCC show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 14% for the last year. But since the stock price has gone up by 91% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 40%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2024 | $0.45 | 1.12% |
| Jul 10, 2024 | $0.4 | 1.31% |
| Apr 9, 2024 | $0.4 | 1.59% |
| Jan 9, 2024 | $0.4 | 1.43% |
| Oct 10, 2023 | $0.4 | 1.78% |
| Jul 11, 2023 | $0.35 | 1.47% |
| Apr 11, 2023 | $0.35 | 1.95% |
| Jan 10, 2023 | $0.35 | 2.37% |
| Oct 11, 2022 | $0.35 | 2.95% |
| Jul 12, 2022 | $0.35 | 2.29% |
| Apr 12, 2022 | $0.35 | 2.34% |
| Jan 11, 2022 | $0.35 | 1.98% |
| Oct 12, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.09% |
| Jul 13, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.04% |
| Apr 13, 2021 | $0.35 | 1.94% |
| Jan 12, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.15% |
| Oct 13, 2020 | $0.35 | 2.34% |
| Jul 7, 2020 | $0.35 | 2.45% |
| Apr 7, 2020 | $0.35 | 3.13% |
| Jan 7, 2020 | $0.35 | 2.54% |
| Oct 8, 2019 | $0.35 | 2.77% |
| Jul 9, 2019 | $0.35 | 2.14% |
| Apr 9, 2019 | $0.35 | 2.07% |
| Jan 8, 2019 | $0.35 | 2.04% |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $0.35 | 1.86% |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $0.35 | 1.64% |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $0.35 | 1.7% |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $0.35 | 1.64% |
| Oct 10, 2017 | $0.35 | 1.66% |
| Jul 10, 2017 | $0.3 | 1.55% |
| Apr 10, 2017 | $0.3 | 1.27% |
| Jan 9, 2017 | $0.3 | 1.13% |
| Oct 7, 2016 | $0.3 | 1.15% |
| Jul 11, 2016 | $0.2 | 1.42% |
| Apr 11, 2016 | $0.2 | 1.48% |
| Jan 11, 2016 | $0.2 | 1.75% |
| Oct 9, 2015 | $0.2 | 1.59% |
| Jul 6, 2015 | $0.2 | 1.42% |
| Apr 13, 2015 | $0.2 | 1.57% |
| Jan 12, 2015 | $0.2 | 1.38% |
InterDigital dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
InterDigital's payout ratio of 15.8% is below the Communication Services sector and the industry average. Compared to its Communication Services sector average of 51.6%, InterDigital's payout ratio is 69% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
IDCC dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTC Intel Corp | 2.04% | $0.5 | N/A |
| IDCC InterDigital Inc | 0.87% | $1.65 | 15.8% |
| AAPL Apple Inc | 0.43% | $0.99 | 16.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Does InterDigital pay a dividend?
Yes, InterDigital has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. IDCC has been paying dividends since 2011.
When was IDCC's last dividend?
InterDigital's last regular dividend was on Oct 9, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.45 per share.
How much dividend does InterDigital pay (per share)?
On an annual basis IDCC pays $1.65 per share.
What is InterDigital's dividend yield?
Currently InterDigital's dividend yield is 0.87%.
How often does InterDigital pay dividends?
InterDigital has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is InterDigital's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of InterDigital is 15.8%.
Does InterDigital pay a good dividend?
InterDigital's dividend yield is lower than the Communication Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.