Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Oracle (ORCL) — Dividend Profile
Technology·Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
11y payment streak9y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
0.85%
@ $236.34
TTM Yield
0.85%
Forward Annual
$2.00
Quarterly
Market Cap
$0.7t
Payout (FCF)
-4.3x covered
Payout (Earnings)
35%
Latest Amount
$0.5000
Ex 2026-04-09
3y CAGR
-13.0%
5y CAGR
-3.6%
10y CAGR
8.3%
Next Ex-Date
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WatchYield Trap: Green1 of 6 red flags · 1 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.50)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (47.2%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
5/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
⚠ Fired
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +10.3%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 26 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.10%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
96%
25 of 26 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
2 days
1 – 8 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.36%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (41)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-04-09$0.5000Quarterly2026-04-24recurring
2026-01-09$0.5000Quarterly2026-01-23recurring
2025-10-09$0.5000Quarterly2025-10-23recurring
2025-07-10$0.5000Quarterly2025-07-24recurring
2025-04-10$0.5000Quarterly2025-04-23recurring
2025-01-10$0.4000Quarterly2025-01-23recurring
2024-10-10$0.4000Quarterly2024-10-24recurring
2024-07-11$0.4000Quarterly2024-07-25recurring
2024-04-09$0.4000Quarterly2024-04-24recurring
2024-01-10$0.4000Quarterly2024-01-25recurring
2023-10-11$0.4000Quarterly2023-10-26recurring
2023-07-11$0.4000Quarterly2023-07-26recurring
2023-04-10$0.4000Quarterly2023-04-24recurring
2023-01-09$0.3200Quarterly2023-01-24recurring
2022-10-11$0.3200Quarterly2022-10-25recurring
2022-07-11$0.3200Quarterly2022-07-26recurring
2022-04-07$0.3200Quarterly2022-04-21recurring
2022-01-06$0.3200Quarterly2022-01-19recurring
2021-10-08$0.3200Quarterly2021-10-26recurring
2021-07-14$0.3200Quarterly2021-07-29recurring
2021-04-07$0.3200Quarterly2021-04-22recurring
2021-01-06$0.2400Quarterly2021-01-21recurring
2020-10-07$0.2400Quarterly2020-10-22recurring
2020-07-14$0.2400Quarterly2020-07-28recurring
2020-04-08$0.2400Quarterly2020-04-23recurring
2020-01-08$0.2400Quarterly2020-01-23recurring
2019-10-09$0.2400Quarterly2019-10-24recurring
2019-07-16$0.2400Quarterly2019-07-31recurring
2019-04-10$0.2400Quarterly2019-04-25recurring
2019-01-15$0.1900Quarterly2019-01-30recurring
2018-10-15$0.1900Quarterly2018-10-30recurring
2018-07-16$0.1900Quarterly2018-07-31recurring
2018-04-16$0.1900Quarterly2018-05-01recurring
2018-01-09$0.1900Quarterly2018-01-24recurring
2017-10-10$0.1900Quarterly2017-10-25recurring
2017-07-17$0.1900Quarterly2017-08-02recurring
2017-04-10$0.1900Quarterly2017-04-26recurring
2017-01-03$0.1500Quarterly2017-01-26recurring
2016-10-07$0.1500Quarterly2016-10-26recurring
2016-07-01$0.1500Quarterly2016-07-27recurring
2016-04-12$0.1500Quarterly2016-04-28recurring