Dividend compounder review

MDT

Medtronic PLC · NYSE · US

Healthcare · Medical Devices

Score83.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionWatchlist
RatingHigh Quality Watchlist Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 16.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 22.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 5.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years44
Dividend Yield0.89%
Payout Ratio76.1%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$4.7B
Free Cash Flow$5.2B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.57
P/E21.5
Revenue Growth 5Y1.9%
Net Margin13.2%
ROE9.9%
Price vs Trend-11.4%
3Y Return1.1%
5Y Return-25.2%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend yield normalized from payment history because provider yield looked inconsistent.
Dividend diary

Activity record

MDT dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend yield normalized from payment history because provider yield looked inconsistent.

MDT qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 83.5/100, decision Watchlist.

MDT dividend payment 0.71 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.71 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.71 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.71 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.7 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.7 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.7 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.7 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.69 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.69 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.69 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

MDT dividend payment 0.69 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Medtronic PLC.

Dividend increased 7.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.63 to 0.68.

Dividend increased 8.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.58 to 0.63.

Dividend increased 7.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.54 to 0.58.

Dividend increased 8.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.5 to 0.54.

Dividend increased 8.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.46 to 0.5.

Dividend increased 7.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.43 to 0.46.