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EQIX Dividend Analysis

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Real EstateREIT - SpecialtyScore data as of Sep 4, 2026

EQIX

Dividends
Equinix, Inc.
Real Estate· REIT - Specialty
AIQ Score
BearishAIQ Edge 1/10
Low Priority
Relative Laggard
Score data as of Sep 4, 2026
Last price
$1,035.98
-$4.85 (-0.47%)
Latest market quote
Momentum16
Value25
Quality40
Risk Resilience55
Sentiment
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Dividend Analysis Overview

Yield, growth, payout, free cash flow coverage, recent payment history, and AIQ Dividend context stay together.

History
48
dividends captured
Growth years
9
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
40/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
0.50%
dividend-only view

Next announced event

$5.16

EQIX dividend calendar data is shown separately from historical payments so announced dates do not get blended into completed income history.

Ex-date
Aug 19, 2026
Pay date
Sep 16, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest dividend record

Aug 19, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
1.95%
Latest dividend
$5.16
0.00% vs prior payment
Trailing annual dividend
$20.17
10.04% vs prior complete year
Ex-dividend date
Aug 19, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Payment date
Sep 16, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payout ratio
1.28%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
145.23%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
0.69x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality40/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value25/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience55/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

Recent Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
1.95%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
10.04% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Not covered by FCF
0.69x
Payout ratio
1.28%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 24
$4.26
Feb 25
$4.69
May 25
$4.69
Aug 25
$4.69
Nov 25
$4.69
Feb 26
$5.16
May 26
$5.16
Aug 26
$5.16

Annual dividend trail

2016 - 2026

11 plotted years

Dividend growth

+10.04% 1Y

Latest increase +10.02%
Latest dividend event timeline
Declared
Jul 29, 2026
Ex-date
Aug 19, 2026
Record
Aug 19, 2026
Paid
Sep 16, 2026

Latest row amount $5.16, event yield 1.87%.

Event field coverage
Declaration40/40
Record40/40
Payment40/40
Frequency40/40
History depth
40 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Aug 19, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Sep 5, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
40/40 pay
40/40 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Recent dividend chart

Dividend payments

Showing latest 5 of 40 rows
Ex-dateLabelDividendAdjustedEvent yieldFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Aug 19, 2026$5.16
$5.16
1.87%Quarterly$20.17Jul 29, 2026Aug 19, 2026Sep 16, 2026
May 20, 2026$5.16
$5.16
1.85%Quarterly$19.70Apr 29, 2026May 20, 2026Jun 17, 2026
Feb 25, 2026$5.16
$5.16
2.00%Quarterly$19.23Feb 11, 2026Feb 25, 2026Mar 18, 2026
Nov 19, 2025$4.69
$4.69
2.45%Quarterly$18.76Oct 29, 2025Nov 19, 2025Dec 17, 2025
Aug 20, 2025$4.69
$4.69
2.36%Quarterly$18.33Jul 30, 2025Aug 20, 2025Sep 17, 2025
Show older history+35 rows
May 21, 2025$4.69
$4.69
2.08%Quarterly$17.90Apr 30, 2025May 21, 2025Jun 18, 2025
Feb 26, 2025$4.69
$4.69
1.92%Quarterly$17.47Feb 12, 2025Feb 26, 2025Mar 19, 2025
Nov 13, 2024$4.26
$4.26
1.89%Quarterly$17.04Oct 30, 2024Nov 13, 2024Dec 11, 2024
Aug 21, 2024$4.26
$4.26
2.08%Quarterly$17.04Aug 7, 2024Aug 21, 2024Sep 18, 2024
May 21, 2024$4.26
$4.26
2.04%Quarterly$16.19May 8, 2024May 22, 2024Jun 19, 2024
Feb 27, 2024$4.26
$4.26
1.76%Quarterly$15.34Feb 14, 2024Feb 28, 2024Mar 20, 2024
Nov 14, 2023$4.26
$4.26
1.84%Quarterly$14.49Oct 25, 2023Nov 15, 2023Dec 13, 2023
Aug 22, 2023$3.41
$3.41
1.77%Quarterly$13.33Aug 2, 2023Aug 23, 2023Sep 20, 2023
May 23, 2023$3.41
$3.41
1.87%Quarterly$13.02May 3, 2023May 24, 2023Jun 21, 2023
Mar 6, 2023$3.41
$3.41
1.82%Quarterly$12.71Feb 15, 2023Mar 7, 2023Mar 22, 2023
Nov 15, 2022$3.10
$3.10
1.89%Quarterly$12.40Nov 2, 2022Nov 16, 2022Dec 14, 2022
Aug 16, 2022$3.10
$3.10
1.71%Quarterly$12.17Jul 27, 2022Aug 17, 2022Sep 21, 2022
May 17, 2022$3.10
$3.10
1.85%Quarterly$11.94Apr 27, 2022May 18, 2022Jun 15, 2022
Mar 4, 2022$3.10
$3.10
1.62%Quarterly$11.71Feb 16, 2022Mar 7, 2022Mar 23, 2022
Nov 16, 2021$2.87
$2.87
1.44%Quarterly$11.48Nov 3, 2021Nov 17, 2021Dec 15, 2021
Aug 17, 2021$2.87
$2.87
1.36%Quarterly$11.27Jul 28, 2021Aug 18, 2021Sep 22, 2021
May 18, 2021$2.87
$2.87
1.55%Quarterly$11.06Apr 28, 2021May 19, 2021Jun 16, 2021
Feb 23, 2021$2.87
$2.87
1.65%Quarterly$10.85Feb 10, 2021Feb 24, 2021Mar 17, 2021
Nov 17, 2020$2.66
$2.66
1.42%Quarterly$10.64Oct 28, 2020Nov 18, 2020Dec 9, 2020
Aug 18, 2020$2.66
$2.66
1.33%Quarterly$10.44Jul 29, 2020Aug 19, 2020Sep 23, 2020
May 19, 2020$2.66
$2.66
1.58%Quarterly$10.24May 6, 2020May 20, 2020Jun 17, 2020
Feb 25, 2020$2.66
$2.66
1.59%Quarterly$10.04Feb 12, 2020Feb 26, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Nov 19, 2019$2.46
$2.46
1.74%Quarterly$9.84Oct 30, 2019Nov 20, 2019Dec 11, 2019
Aug 20, 2019$2.46
$2.46
1.77%Quarterly$9.66Jul 31, 2019Aug 21, 2019Sep 18, 2019
May 21, 2019$2.46
$2.46
1.96%Quarterly$9.48May 1, 2019May 22, 2019Jun 19, 2019
Feb 26, 2019$2.46
$2.46
2.18%Quarterly$9.30Feb 13, 2019Feb 27, 2019Mar 20, 2019
Nov 13, 2018$2.28
$2.28
Quarterly$9.12Nov 1, 2018Nov 14, 2018Dec 12, 2018
Aug 21, 2018$2.28
$2.28
2.04%Quarterly$8.84Aug 8, 2018Aug 22, 2018Sep 19, 2018
May 22, 2018$2.28
$2.28
Quarterly$8.56May 2, 2018May 23, 2018Jun 20, 2018
Feb 23, 2018$2.28
$2.28
2.10%Quarterly$8.28Feb 14, 2018Feb 26, 2018Mar 21, 2018
Nov 14, 2017$2.00
$2.00
1.66%Quarterly$8.00Nov 1, 2017Nov 15, 2017Dec 13, 2017
Aug 21, 2017$2.00
$2.00
1.72%Quarterly$7.75Aug 3, 2017Aug 23, 2017Sep 20, 2017
May 22, 2017$2.00
$2.00
1.73%QuarterlyApr 27, 2017May 24, 2017Jun 21, 2017
Feb 23, 2017$2.00
$2.00
QuarterlyFeb 16, 2017Feb 27, 2017Mar 22, 2017
Nov 14, 2016$1.75
$1.75
QuarterlyNov 3, 2016Nov 16, 2016Dec 14, 2016
Dividend context
How to read EQIX's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

Dividend calculators

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Primary calculator
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Secondary calculator
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EQIX Dividends FAQ

Does EQIX pay a dividend?

If Equinix, Inc. has covered dividend payments, this page shows the latest dividend, yield, ex-date, payment date when available, and recent payment history. If no rows are shown, the current snapshot does not include dividend history for EQIX.

What is EQIX's dividend yield?

EQIX's dividend yield compares trailing dividend payments with the latest available price. It should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and dividend history.

Is EQIX's dividend sustainable?

Dividend sustainability depends on whether earnings and free cash flow can cover the distribution through normal business cycles. Review payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, recent payment cadence, debt, and earnings stability rather than yield alone.

When is EQIX's next dividend payment?

When covered, the table shows recent ex-dividend, record, and payment dates. Future payment timing should be confirmed against issuer announcements because schedules can change.

How should investors interpret EQIX's dividend growth?

Rising dividends can indicate capital return discipline, but dividend growth is strongest when it is supported by growing free cash flow, a reasonable payout ratio, and a consistent history of actual payments.

What does EQIX's dividend reliability view show?

EQIX's reliability view summarizes recent payment cadence, trailing income direction when comparable history is complete, payout context where meaningful, and available coverage evidence. It is a screening aid, not a guarantee of future dividends.