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EQIX Dividends

Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) pays $19.70 in dividends per share, with a current dividend yield of 1.86%. The company has dividend history for 9 consecutive years.

EQIX Dividend Summary

Consecutive Years

9

Most Recent Ex-Date

May 20, 2026

Next Payment Date

Jun 17, 2026

EQIX Dividends per Share (Nominal History)

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This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency.

EQIX Dividends CAGR Chart

Equinix, Inc. (EQIX)

Annual Dividend History

YearDividend/ShareYoY Growth
2026(YTD)$10.32
2025$18.76+10.09%
2024$17.04+17.60%
2023$14.49+16.85%
2022$12.40+8.01%
2021$11.48+7.89%
2020$10.64+8.13%
2019$9.84+7.89%
2018$9.12+14.00%
2017$8.00+14.29%
2016$7.00N/A
2015$17.71N/A
2014$7.57N/A

Quarterly Dividend History

QuarterDividend/ShareYoY Growth
Q2 2026$5.16+10.02%
Q1 2026$5.16+10.02%
Q4 2025$4.69+10.09%
Q3 2025$4.69+10.09%
Q2 2025$4.69+10.09%
Q1 2025$4.69+10.09%
Q4 2024$4.26+0.00%
Q3 2024$4.26+24.93%
Q2 2024$4.26+24.93%
Q1 2024$4.26+24.93%
Q4 2023$4.26+37.42%
Q3 2023$3.41+10.00%
Q2 2023$3.41+10.00%
Q1 2023$3.41+10.00%
Q4 2022$3.10+8.01%
Q3 2022$3.10+8.01%
Q2 2022$3.10+8.01%
Q1 2022$3.10+8.01%
Q4 2021$2.87+7.89%
Q3 2021$2.87+7.89%
Q2 2021$2.87+7.89%
Q1 2021$2.87+7.89%
Q4 2020$2.66+8.13%
Q3 2020$2.66+8.13%

Dividend Yield Metrics

Current Yield
1.86%
Average Yield (TTM)
1.86%
Average Yield (3Y)
1.58%
Forward Yield on Cost (3Y)
3.04%
Forward Yield on Cost (5Y)
4.21%
Forward Yield on Cost (10Y)
9.55%

Payout Ratio Analysis

Payout Ratio (Current)
142.86%
FCF Payout Ratio
217.15%
Payout Ratio (3Y Avg)
158.52%
Payout Ratio (5Y Avg)
168.58%
FCF Payout (3Y Avg)
455.33%
FCF Payout (5Y Avg)
1159.48%

For REITs, the net-income payout ratio overstates sustainability — large non-cash depreciation depresses net income, so it often reads >100%. The FCF payout ratio above (or FFO/AFFO, the REIT-standard basis) is the more meaningful gauge.

Dividend Coverage

Payout Ratio
142.9%
Dividends / net income
FCF Payout Ratio
217.2%
Dividends / free cash flow
Consecutive Years
9 years
Years with regular dividend payments
5Y Dividend Growth
12.0%
Compound annual dividend growth

About Equinix, Inc.

Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) stands as the world's foremost provider of digital infrastructure. We offer a trusted platform that empowers leading digital enterprises to seamlessly bring together and interconnect the essential technological components vital for their success. Modern businesses leverage Equinix to access the optimal environments, strategic collaborators, and vast opportunities needed to rapidly accelerate their competitive position. Through our services, companies can flexibly expand their operations, expedite the launch of new digital offerings, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and substantially increase their overall business worth.

Redwood City, CA
13,606 employees
Real Estate / REIT - Specialty
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Specialty
CEO
Adaire Rita Fox-Martin