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SIMO Dividend History, Yield & Dates

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TechnologySemiconductorsScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

SIMOSilicon Motion Technology Corporation

Technology / Semiconductors

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 4/10
$222.30+$8.60 (+4.02%)

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  • Momentum
    15
  • Value
    38
  • Quality
    83
  • Risk resilience
    45
  • Sentiment
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SIMO Dividend answer

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 1.03%, or $2.30 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 0.90%, from $2.00 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.575 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Nov 5, 2026. Payment date: Nov 19, 2026. Next dividend status: announced at $0.575 per share.

SIMO Dividend Snapshot

Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.

History
47
dividends captured
Growth years
2
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
65/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
0.60%
dividend-only view

Next SIMO Dividend Date

When SIMO next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next SIMO dividend

$0.575 per share

SIMO's announced dividend calendar data is shown separately from historical payments so future dates do not get blended into completed dividend history.

Ex-date
Nov 5, 2026
announced
Pay date
Nov 19, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest SIMO Dividend Dates

Aug 6, 2026

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

Dividend yield
0.90%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
0.90%
TTM dividends / latest available price
Forward dividend yield
1.03%
Latest dividend × 4 a year = $2.30 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$2.00
0.00% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$0.575
0.00% vs prior payment
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
Nov 5, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Nov 19, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Announced: $0.575
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
23.24%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
14.08%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
-7.1x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality83/100

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

Value38/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience45/100

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

SIMO 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
0.90%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income steady
0.00% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Not covered by FCF
-7.1x
Payout ratio
23.24%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 24
$0.50
Feb 25
$0.50
May 25
$0.50
Aug 25
$0.50
Nov 25
$0.50
Feb 26
$0.50
May 26
$0.50
Aug 26
$0.50

SIMO Annual Dividend History

2016 - 2026
11 plotted years

SIMO Dividend Growth

0.00% 1Y
Latest increase +15.00%
Latest SIMO Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Ex-date
Aug 6, 2026
Record
Aug 6, 2026
Paid
Aug 20, 2026

Latest row amount $0.50, event yield 74.79%.

Event field coverage
Declaration9/36
Record36/36
Payment36/36
Frequency36/36
History depth
36 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Aug 6, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 4, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
36/36 pay
36/36 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.

Dividend growth

SIMO regular dividend growth, 2020–2025
5-year regular dividend CAGR
7.39%
2020 regular DPS
$1.400
2025 regular DPS
$2.000
Absolute change
$0.600
Years increased
3
Years reduced
2

SIMO's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 7.39% a year from 2020 through 2025.

SIMO reduced its regular dividend in at least one calendar year between 2020 and 2025.

Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

The regular dividend jumped 301.0% in 2024, a single step rather than steady compounding.

SIMO Dividend Yield

How SIMO's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

SIMO's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.

Trailing 12-month dividend yield
0.90%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$2.00

Dividend coverage

What SIMO's dividend is paid out of

Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.

Payout ratio
23.24%
FCF coverage
-7.1x

Recent SIMO dividend payments

36 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 36 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Aug 6, 2026$0.50
$0.50
74.79%Quarterly$2.00—Aug 6, 2026Aug 20, 2026
May 7, 2026$0.50
$0.50
82.40%Quarterly$2.00—May 7, 2026May 21, 2026
Feb 11, 2026$0.50
$0.50
1.43%Quarterly$2.00—Feb 11, 2026Feb 26, 2026
Nov 14, 2025$0.50
$0.50
2.31%Quarterly$2.00—Nov 14, 2025Nov 26, 2025
Aug 7, 2025$0.50
$0.50
2.68%Quarterly$2.00—Aug 7, 2025Aug 21, 2025
Show older history+31 rows
May 8, 2025$0.50
$0.50
3.79%Quarterly$2.00—May 8, 2025May 22, 2025
Feb 13, 2025$0.50
$0.50
3.62%Quarterly$2.00—Feb 13, 2025Feb 27, 2025
Nov 14, 2024$0.50
$0.50
3.70%Quarterly$2.00—Nov 14, 2024Nov 27, 2024
Aug 8, 2024$0.50
$0.50
3.30%Quarterly$1.99—Aug 8, 2024Aug 22, 2024
May 8, 2024$0.4975
$0.4975
1.90%Quarterly$1.49—May 9, 2024May 23, 2024
Feb 16, 2024$0.4975
$0.4975
1.45%Quarterly$0.995—Feb 20, 2024Mar 1, 2024
Nov 15, 2023$0.4975
$0.4975
85.63%Quarterly$0.4975—Nov 16, 2023Nov 30, 2023
Aug 10, 2022$0.498
$0.4975
2.47%Quarterly$1.99—Aug 11, 2022Aug 25, 2022
May 11, 2022$0.498
$0.4975
2.02%Quarterly$1.84—May 12, 2022May 26, 2022
Feb 11, 2022$0.498
$0.4975
2.24%Quarterly$1.69—Feb 14, 2022Feb 25, 2022
Nov 9, 2021$0.498
$0.4975
2.21%Quarterly$1.54—Nov 10, 2021Nov 24, 2021
Aug 4, 2021$0.347
$0.3475
1.72%Quarterly$1.39Jul 15, 2021Aug 5, 2021Aug 19, 2021
May 5, 2021$0.35
$0.3475
2.07%Quarterly$1.39Apr 16, 2021May 6, 2021May 20, 2021
Feb 12, 2021$0.35
$0.3475
2.19%Quarterly$1.39Jan 27, 2021Feb 16, 2021Feb 26, 2021
Nov 10, 2020$0.35
$0.3475
3.92%Quarterly$1.39Oct 29, 2020Nov 12, 2020Nov 25, 2020
Aug 5, 2020$0.35
$0.3475
3.47%Quarterly$1.39—Aug 6, 2020Aug 20, 2020
May 6, 2020$0.35
$0.3475
3.19%Quarterly$1.34—May 7, 2020May 21, 2020
Feb 12, 2020$0.35
$0.3475
2.74%Quarterly$1.29—Feb 13, 2020Feb 27, 2020
Nov 6, 2019$0.35
$0.3475
2.96%Quarterly$1.24—Nov 7, 2019Nov 21, 2019
Aug 7, 2019$0.30
$0.2975
3.65%Quarterly$1.19—Aug 8, 2019Aug 22, 2019
May 8, 2019$0.30
$0.2975
2.85%Quarterly$1.19Apr 11, 2019May 9, 2019May 24, 2019
Feb 14, 2019$0.30
$0.2975
2.91%Quarterly$1.19—Feb 15, 2019Feb 27, 2019
Nov 8, 2018$0.30
$0.2975
3.14%Quarterly$1.19—Nov 9, 2018Nov 23, 2018
Aug 8, 2018$0.30
$0.2975
2.10%Quarterly$1.19—Aug 9, 2018Aug 22, 2018
May 9, 2018$0.30
$0.2975
2.31%Quarterly$1.09—May 10, 2018May 23, 2018
Feb 9, 2018$0.30
$0.2975
2.22%Quarterly$0.99Jan 8, 2018Feb 12, 2018Feb 27, 2018
Nov 8, 2017$0.30
$0.2975
1.86%Quarterly$0.89Oct 25, 2017Nov 9, 2017Nov 24, 2017
Aug 3, 2017$0.20
$0.1975
1.85%Quarterly——Aug 7, 2017Aug 17, 2017
May 3, 2017$0.20
$0.1975
1.46%Quarterly——May 5, 2017May 18, 2017
Feb 9, 2017$0.20
$0.1975
1.73%Quarterly—Oct 28, 2016Feb 13, 2017Feb 23, 2017
Nov 3, 2016$0.20
$0.20
1.52%Quarterly—Oct 26, 2016Nov 7, 2016Nov 17, 2016
Dividend context
How to read SIMO'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.

Focused follow-on paths for yield methodology, payout coverage, peer comparison, and income planning.

SIMO Dividend Comparisons

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SIMO Dividends FAQ

Does SIMO pay a dividend?

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.58 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.

What is SIMO's dividend yield?

SIMO's trailing dividend yield is 0.90%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is SIMO's next dividend?

SIMO's next announced dividend is $0.58 per share with an ex-dividend date of Nov 5, 2026 and payment date of Nov 19, 2026.

When is SIMO's ex-dividend date?

SIMO's next announced ex-dividend date is Nov 5, 2026.

How has SIMO's dividend changed?

SIMO's one-year dividend growth is 0.00% based on comparable covered dividend history.