Rockwell Automation Dividend yield




   USD/share 
 Price  312.08
 Dividend  4.71
 Earnings  9.07
 Cash-flow  7.16
 Book value  23.64
 Equity  22.29

Rockwell Automation is part of Industrial Engineering business, which is part of Industrials industry. Rockwell Automation is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Rockwell Automation stock dividend

Rockwell Automation paid a total dividend of 542 million USD last year, for a market value of 35,889 millions (Market Cap 35,795 millions). Rockwell Automation dividend per share is 4.71 USD, and his stock market price 312.08 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Rockwell Automation has a dividend yield of 1.51%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Rockwell Automation stocks dividend with other Industrial Engineering companies or other of the best USA dividend stocks list.

Dividend yield of Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation Dividend Payout

About the ability of Rockwell Automation to maintain his current dividend of USD 4.71 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.51%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Rockwell Automation payout on ernings is currently 51.93%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures show that Rockwell Automation 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 Rockwell Automation is USD 7.16 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 4.71, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Rockwell Automation, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Industrials industry and Industrial Engineering sector companies.

Rockwell Automation payout

Rockwell Automation Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Rockwell Automation'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* 
Present1.51%4.7151.93%115
20221.83%4.7151.93%115
20211.28%4.4736.52%116
20201.71%4.2946.38%116
20192.01%4.0765.22%116
20182.58%3.8842.54%121
20171.70%3.3450.38%129
20162.27%3.0451.88%129
20152.72%2.9045.74%135

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Rockwell Automation dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Industrial Engineering stocks.

Rockwell Automation stock dividend history

Rockwell Automation Stock performance

Finally, last moth Rockwell Automation showed a return of -7.20% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 31.70% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Industrial Engineering firms.

Rockwell Automation stock and market return