Equinix Inc Dividend yield

Equinix Inc is part of Real Estate Investment Trusts business, which is part of Financials industry. Equinix Inc is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Equinix Inc stock dividend

Equinix Inc paid a total dividend of 1,285 million USD last year, for a market value of 73,450 millions (Market Cap 72,841 millions). Equinix Inc dividend per share is 13.67 USD, and his stock market price 781.38 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Equinix Inc has a dividend yield of 1.75%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Financials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Equinix Inc stocks dividend with other Real Estate Investment Trusts companies or other of the highest USA dividend stocks list.

Equinix Inc Dividend Payout

About the ability of Equinix Inc to maintain his current dividend of USD 13.67 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.75%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Equinix Inc payout on ernings is currently 140.64%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures show that Equinix Inc can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Equinix Inc is USD 31.63 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 13.67, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Equinix Inc, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Financials industry and Real Estate Investment Trusts sector companies.

Equinix Inc Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Equinix Inc's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	1.75%	13.67	140.64%	94
2022	1.89%	12.38	162.25%	93
2021	1.36%	11.50	0.00%	90
2020	1.49%	10.64	134.68%	89
2019	1.69%	9.86	149.39%	85
2018	2.59%	9.13	0.00%	80
2017	1.77%	8.02	0.00%	78
2016	2.07%	7.01	0.00%	71
2015	1.71%	5.07	-128.35%	59

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Equinix Inc dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Real Estate Investment Trusts stocks.

Equinix Inc Stock performance

Finally, last moth Equinix Inc showed a return of -3.50% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 18.90% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Real Estate Investment Trusts firms.