Analog Devices (LIM:ADI) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.36 (As of Apr. 2026) — 23% Below Median


LIM:ADI Analog Devices Inc LIM:ADI
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Price $277.20
GF Value $223.72
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What is Analog Devices Dividend Payout Ratio?

Analog Devices LIM:ADI 94 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 as of Apr. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 0.47. GuruFocus rates LIM:ADI with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $223.72. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 452 Semiconductors companies, Analog Devices ranks worse than 51.33% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Analog Devices's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.36.

The historical rank and industry rank for Analog Devices's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LIM:ADI' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31   Med: 0.47   Max: 0.73
Current: 0.41


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Analog Devices was 0.73. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.47.

LIM:ADI's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
51.33% of 452 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.395 vs LIM:ADI: 0.41

As of today (2026-07-03), the Dividend Yield % of Analog Devices is 0.00%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Analog Devices was 2.81%. The lowest was 0.94%. And the median was 1.79%.

Analog Devices's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was $1.10.

During the past 12 months, Analog Devices's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Analog Devices was 51.80% per year. The lowest was 6.30% per year. And the median was 10.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Analog Devices (LIM:ADI) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


Analog Devices Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Analog Devices Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Analog Devices's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Analog Devices Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Analog Devices Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.16 0.33 0.57 0.50

Analog Devices Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.54 0.48 0.44 0.40 0.36

LIM:ADI vs QCOM, MRVL, TXN: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Analog Devices's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Analog Devices Dividend Payout Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Analog Devices's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Analog Devices's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Analog Devices Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Analog Devices's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Oct. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Oct. 2025 )
=3.89/ 7.79
=0.50

Analog Devices's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Apr. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=1.1/ 3.09
=0.36

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 mean?
Analog Devices (LIM:ADI) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 as of Apr. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Analog Devices and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 0.47. Over the past decade, Analog Devices' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 0.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Analog Devices ranks #232 out of 452 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 51.3%.
Is Analog Devices' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Analog Devices' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 0.73. The Semiconductors industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40. Analog Devices' value of 0.36 is 8.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Analog Devices ranks #232 out of 452 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Analog Devices has a GF Score™ of 94/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Analog Devices' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to QCOM and MRVL?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Analog Devices ranks #232 out of 452 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Analog Devices in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40. Analog Devices' value of 0.36 is 8.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Analog Devices' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 0.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.47 vs. the industry median of 0.40, Analog Devices has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Semiconductors company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 0.40, based on 452 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Analog Devices's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 is 8.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Analog Devices and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Analog Devices's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 0.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Analog Devices stock overvalued right now?
Analog Devices (LIM:ADI) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36. The stock's GF Value™ is $223.72, compared to a current price of $277.20 — trading 23.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.47 and 8.9% below the Semiconductors industry median of 0.40. Analog Devices' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Analog Devices (LIM:ADI), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Analog Devices (LIM:ADI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Analog Devices stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $277.20 is trading 23.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $223.72.

Key valuation signals for LIM:ADI:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.36 (23% below median its 10-year median of 0.47)
  • GF Value™: $223.72 vs. price of $277.20 (23.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.9% below the Semiconductors median (#232 of 452)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:ADI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Analog Devices Business Description

Address One Analog Way, Wilmington, MA, USA, 01887
Analog Devices is a leading analog, mixed-signal, and digital-signal processing chipmaker. The firm has a significant market share lead in converter chips, which are used to translate analog signals to digital and vice versa. The company serves tens of thousands of customers; more than half of its chip sales are to industrial and automotive end markets. ADI's chips are also incorporated into wireless infrastructure equipment.
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