ERIC Dividend History & Analysis | 3.3% Yield

ERIC has a dividend yield of 3.3% and paid 0.31 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.32%
Payout Ratio 29.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.7%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.3%
Payout FCF 32.5%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 56.6%
Chowder Number yield + growth 8% below 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -16.9% avg 3.99% vs now 3.32%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -0.2x healthy
Income per 10k invested 332 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly ERIC annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Telefonaktiebolaget LM distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year ERIC year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Telefonaktiebolaget LM's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History ERIC dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Telefonaktiebolaget LM's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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Top 9 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ITRN NASDAQ
Ituran Location Control
1,083 M 6.48% 14.89%
ERIC NASDAQ
Telefonaktiebolaget LM
30,650 M 3.32% 3.29%
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TKH
1,956 M 2.84% 3.62%
CSCO NASDAQ
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444,436 M 2.06% 3.47%
NOKIA HE
Nokia
55,416 M 2.05% 3.07%
IDCC NASDAQ
InterDigital
6,676 M 0.90% 4.63%
HUBN SW
Huber+suhner
4,369 M 1.10% 2.92%
MSI NYSE
Motorola Solutions
69,358 M 1.12% 2.24%
UI NYSE
Ubiquiti Networks
31,816 M 0.54% 1.07%
Top 7 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
ITRN NASDAQ
Ituran Location Control
1,083 M 61.18% 100.0%
IDCC NASDAQ
InterDigital
6,676 M 20.74% 100.0%
NOKIA HE
Nokia
55,416 M 14.74% 100.0%
MSI NYSE
Motorola Solutions
69,358 M 11.27% 100.0%
CSCO NASDAQ
Cisco Systems
444,436 M 2.57% 100.0%
ERIC NASDAQ
Telefonaktiebolaget LM
30,650 M 4.71% 100.0%
UI NYSE
Ubiquiti Networks
31,816 M 5.18% 98.3%

ERIC Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 1.07% 60
Apr 0.78% 40
May - -
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 1.50% 80
Oct 0.36% 20
Nov - -
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 10 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-02 2026-04-02 2026-04-02 Semiannual 0.166 +12.2% 1.49%
2025-09-29 2025-09-29 2025-09-29 Semiannual 0.148 +13% 1.83%
2025-03-27 2025-03-27 2025-04-09 Semiannual 0.131 -1.5% 1.64%
2024-10-02 2024-10-02 2024-10-16 Semiannual 0.133 +3.1% 1.8%
2024-04-04 2024-04-05 2024-04-17 Semiannual 0.129 +3.2% 2.41%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-12 Semiannual 0.125 -3.8% 2.63%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-14 Semiannual 0.13 +12.1% 2.28%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-14 Semiannual 0.116 -14.1% 2.02%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-13 Semiannual 0.135 +16.4% 1.42%
2021-09-30 2021-10-01 2021-10-19 Semiannual 0.116 0% 1.03%

ERIC Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of ERIC?

As of July 2026, ERIC's dividend yield is 3.32%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.31 USD by the current share price of 9.97.

Does ERIC pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, ERIC paid a dividend of 0.31 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-02 and the payout was 0.166 USD.

How often does ERIC pay dividends?

ERIC pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, ERIC has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-02.

ERIC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ERIC for the next payments are between 0.148 (-10.8%) and 0.161 (-3.0%). This indicates a moderate dividend reduction compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.20%.

Will ERIC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.166 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-02. The next Ex-Dividend date for Telefonaktiebolaget LM (ERIC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ERIC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Telefonaktiebolaget LM (ERIC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ERIC?

ERIC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.71% per year. Strong growth: ERIC's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ERIC?

ERIC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.29%. If you bought ERIC's shares at 9.58 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.31 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.29% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ERIC?

ERIC Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: Telefonaktiebolaget LM has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ERIC have a good Dividend Yield?

ERIC's 3.32% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ERIC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ERIC is 29.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ERIC?

ERIC's Overall Dividend Rating is 56.62%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ERIC Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in ERIC's Outstanding Shares?

Telefonaktiebolaget LM's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.17% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -9.5%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has ERIC ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 10, 2008 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1986 1,390,265,600 0%
1987 1,390,265,600 0%
1988 1,390,265,600 0%
1989 1,390,265,600 0%
1990 1,390,265,600 0%
1991 1,390,265,600 0%
1992 1,006,000,000 -27.64%
1993 1,055,000,000 +4.87%
1994 1,277,333,300 +21.07%
1995 1,355,333,300 +6.11%
1996 1,722,000,000 +27.05%
1997 1,302,250,000 -24.38%
1998 1,597,600,000 +22.68%
1999 1,597,600,000 0%
2000 1,598,600,000 +0.06%
2001 1,581,800,000 -1.05%
2002 3,194,000,000 +101.92%
2003 3,164,000,000 -0.94%
2004 3,166,000,000 +0.06%
2005 3,170,000,000 +0.13%
2006 3,174,400,000 +0.14%
2007 3,178,800,000 +0.14%
2008 3,184,000,000 +0.16%
2009 3,190,000,000 +0.19%
2010 3,198,000,000 +0.25%
2011 3,237,000,000 +1.22%
2012 3,251,000,000 +0.43%
2013 3,261,000,000 +0.31%
2014 3,274,000,000 +0.4%
2015 3,251,000,000 -0.7%
2016 3,308,000,000 +1.75%
2017 3,322,000,000 +0.42%
2018 3,322,000,000 0%
2019 3,326,000,000 +0.12%
2020 3,331,000,000 +0.15%
2021 3,333,000,000 +0.06%
2022 3,334,000,000 +0.03%
2023 3,330,142,400 -0.12%
2024 3,333,000,000 +0.09%
2025 3,342,000,000 +0.27%
2026 3,322,000,000 -0.6%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-28 02:39 UTC