Spirent Communications (SPT) Dividend Yield, Date & History GBX 188.50 -0.50 (-0.26%) As of 12:45 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock Spirent Communications Dividend SummaryDividend Yield3.18%Annual DividendGBX 6Recent Dividend Payment Sep. 15 Dividend Payout Ratio 324.35% Spirent Communications (SPT) pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.18%. The next payment of GBX 0.03 per share was paid on Friday, September 15, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, August 10. The company currently pays out 324.35% of its earnings and 27.63% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistorySPT Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Spirent Communications' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Spirent Communications in Dividend Calculator SPT Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Spirent Communications' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Spirent Communications in Dividend Yield Calculator Remove Ads Spirent Communications vs. The CompetitionCompare Spirent Communications' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Computer and LON companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeSpirent CommunicationsComputer CompaniesLON CompaniesAnnual DividendGBX 6GBX 0.03GBX 27.12Dividend Yield3.18%2.81%4.95%Spirent Communications Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings324.35%Based on This Year's Estimate106.49%Based on Cashflow27.63% Spirent Communications Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date8/2/2023$0.0276-$0.021844.13%1.29%8/10/20238/10/20239/15/2023This table shows Spirent Communications' dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Remove Ads Spirent Communications Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Spirent Communications's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Spirent Communications is 3.18%. Learn more on SPT's dividend yield history. How much is Spirent Communications's annual dividend? The annual dividend for SPT shares is GBX 6. Learn more on SPT's annual dividend history. When was Spirent Communications's most recent dividend payment? Spirent Communications's most recent dividend payment of GBX 0.03 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, September 15, 2023. When was Spirent Communications's most recent ex-dividend date? Spirent Communications's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 10, 2023. When did Spirent Communications last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of GBX 0.02 on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. What is Spirent Communications's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for SPT is: 324.35% based on the trailing year of earnings 106.49% based on this year's estimates 27.63% based on cash flow Is Spirent Communications a good dividend stock? Spirent Communications' dividend yield of 3.56% is higher than the average Computer and Technology company that issues a dividend. Spirent Communications' dividend payout ratio of 324.35% may not be sustainable. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Spirent Communications stock as a Buy, with forecasts suggesting positive growth potential despite some reservations. 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