Dividend compounder review

AAPL

Apple Inc · NASDAQ · US

Technology · Consumer Electronics

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener

Score95.50/100

Confidence100.00/100

DecisionBuyable Now

RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder

Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.

Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.

Business Quality 25.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.

Valuation Discipline 10.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.

Long-Term Trend 15.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.

Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years23

Dividend Yield0.32%

Payout Ratio12.6%

Dividend Cut 5YNo

Net Income$112.0B

Free Cash Flow$98.8B

FCF Covers DividendYes

Debt / Equity0.80

P/E40.8

Revenue Growth 5Y8.7%

Net Margin27.2%

ROE141.5%

Price vs Trend20.8%

3Y Return93.7%

5Y Return133.6%

CurrencyUSD

Dividend diary

Activity record

12 Jun 2026 AAPL qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 95.5/100, decision Buyable Now.

11 May 2026 AAPL dividend payment 0.27 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

9 Feb 2026 AAPL dividend payment 0.26 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

10 Nov 2025 AAPL dividend payment 0.26 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

11 Aug 2025 AAPL dividend payment 0.26 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

12 May 2025 AAPL dividend payment 0.26 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

10 Feb 2025 AAPL dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

8 Nov 2024 AAPL dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

12 Aug 2024 AAPL dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

10 May 2024 AAPL dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

9 Feb 2024 AAPL dividend payment 0.24 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

10 Nov 2023 AAPL dividend payment 0.24 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

11 Aug 2023 AAPL dividend payment 0.24 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Apple Inc.

7 May 2021 Dividend increased 7.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.205 to 0.22.

8 May 2020 Dividend increased 6.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.1925 to 0.205.

10 May 2019 Dividend increased 5.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.1825 to 0.1925.

11 May 2018 Dividend increased 15.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.1575 to 0.1825.

11 May 2017 Dividend increased 10.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.1425 to 0.1575.

5 May 2016 Dividend increased 9.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.13 to 0.1425.