Infosys Dividend yield

Infosys is part of Software and Computer Services business, which is part of Technology industry. Infosys is a company from India, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Infosys stock dividend

Infosys paid a total dividend of 140,707 million INR last year, for a market value of 5,937,021 millions (Market Cap 5,028,970 millions). Infosys dividend per share is 34.02 INR, and his stock market price 1,435.45 INR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Infosys has a dividend yield of 2.37%, which is lower than the amount offered by the market average , but bigger than Technology industry. Dividend yields are similar among companies from the same industry, so it is a positive sign for the company.

In addition, you should compare Infosys stocks dividend with other Software and Computer Services companies or other of the best India dividend stocks list.

Infosys Dividend Payout

About the ability of Infosys to maintain his current dividend of INR 34.02 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.37%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Infosys payout on ernings is currently 57.35%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Technology industry, which are 39.34% and 35.32% respectively. Both figures show that Infosys 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 Infosys is INR 58.12 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of INR 34.02, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Infosys, compared againt world market average, India companies, Technology industry and Software and Computer Services sector companies.

Infosys Dividend History

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

Year	Yield	INR	Paypout	Shares*
Present	2.37%	34.02	57.35%	4,136
2022	2.15%	32.43	60.21%	4,192
2021	1.59%	30.02	63.13%	4,191
2020	1.71%	21.47	53.85%	4,241
2019	2.53%	18.50	49.85%	4,249
2018	2.62%	17.26	46.36%	4,364
2017	2.66%	27.72	43.63%	2,286
2016	2.59%	25.27	42.22%	2,285
2015	2.28%	24.80	45.82%	2,285

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Infosys dividend stock, and compare it with the average of India stocks and that of the Software and Computer Services stocks.

Infosys Stock performance

Finally, last moth Infosys showed a return of 5.90% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.32% of Technology firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -3.90% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for India and Software and Computer Services firms.