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AIT Dividend History

Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. · every payment since 1987

As of Oct 17, 2026, Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) has paid 156 dividends since 1987. The most recent was $0.5100 per share (ex-date Aug 14, 2026, paid Aug 31, 2026). Over the last 12 months AIT paid $1.9900 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 0.60%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +5.2% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$0.5100

Last ex-date

Aug 14, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$1.99

Trailing yield

0.60%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

16 yrs

Key facts: AIT dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 17, 2026, SmarterDividends has 156 dividend payments on record for Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT), going back to 1987.
  • AIT's most recent dividend was $0.51 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 14, 2026 and a pay date of Aug 31, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Oct 17, 2026, AIT paid $1.99 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 0.60%.
  • AIT's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Feb 13, 2026 ex-date, a 10.9% rise to $0.51 per share.
  • No reduction in AIT's regular dividend appears in the 156 payments on record since 1987.
  • AIT paid $1.84 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 24.3% from 2024.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "AIT Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 17, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AIT/dividend-history

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

0.80%

of price a year ago

Price change

+33.3%

$247.92 → $330.48

Approx. total return

+34.1%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

AIT dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share

AIT dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$1.5300—
20254$1.8400+24.3%
20244$1.4800+5.7%
20234$1.4000+2.9%
20224$1.3600+3.0%
20214$1.3200+3.1%
20204$1.2800+3.2%
20194$1.2400+3.3%
20184$1.2000+3.4%
20174$1.1600+3.6%
20164$1.1200+3.7%
20154$1.0800+8.0%
20144$1.0000+8.7%
20134$0.9200+9.5%
20124$0.8400+13.5%
20114$0.7400+15.6%
20104$0.6400+6.7%
20094$0.6000+0.0%
20084$0.6000+11.1%
20074$0.5400+17.4%
20064$0.4600+35.3%
20054$0.3400+47.1%
20044$0.2311+8.3%
20034$0.2133+0.0%
20024$0.2133+0.0%
20014$0.2133+0.0%
20004$0.2133+0.0%
19994$0.2133+0.0%
19984$0.2133+9.1%
19974$0.1956+13.8%
19964$0.1718+16.0%
19954$0.1481+13.6%
19944$0.1304+3.1%
19934$0.1264+0.0%
19924$0.1264+0.0%
19914$0.1264+0.0%
19904$0.1264+4.3%
19894$0.1212+15.0%
19884$0.1053+380.0%
19871timing$0.0219—

Every AIT dividend

28 raises · 0 cuts · 0 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Aug 14, 2026Aug 31, 2026$0.5100+0.0%Unchanged
May 15, 2026May 29, 2026$0.5100+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 2026Feb 27, 2026$0.5100+10.9%Raise
Nov 14, 2025Nov 28, 2025$0.4600+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 15, 2025Aug 29, 2025$0.4600+0.0%Unchanged
May 15, 2025May 30, 2025$0.4600+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 14, 2025Feb 28, 2025$0.4600+24.3%Raise
Nov 15, 2024Nov 29, 2024$0.3700+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 15, 2024Aug 30, 2024$0.3700+0.0%Unchanged
May 14, 2024May 31, 2024$0.3700+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 14, 2024Feb 29, 2024$0.3700+5.7%Raise
Nov 14, 2023Nov 30, 2023$0.3500+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 14, 2023Aug 31, 2023$0.3500+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 2023May 31, 2023$0.3500+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 14, 2023Feb 28, 2023$0.3500+2.9%Raise
Nov 14, 2022Nov 30, 2022$0.3400+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 12, 2022Aug 31, 2022$0.3400+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2022May 31, 2022$0.3400+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 14, 2022Feb 28, 2022$0.3400+3.0%Raise
Nov 12, 2021Nov 30, 2021$0.3300+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2021Aug 31, 2021$0.3300+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2021May 28, 2021$0.3300+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 12, 2021Feb 26, 2021$0.3300+3.1%Raise
Nov 13, 2020Nov 30, 2020$0.3200+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2020Aug 31, 2020$0.3200+0.0%Unchanged
May 14, 2020May 29, 2020$0.3200+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 2020Feb 28, 2020$0.3200+3.2%Raise
Nov 14, 2019Nov 29, 2019$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 14, 2019Aug 30, 2019$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
May 14, 2019May 31, 2019$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 14, 2019Feb 28, 2019$0.3100+3.3%Raise
Nov 14, 2018Nov 30, 2018$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 14, 2018Aug 31, 2018$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
May 14, 2018May 31, 2018$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 14, 2018Feb 28, 2018$0.3000+3.4%Raise
Nov 14, 2017Nov 30, 2017$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 11, 2017Aug 31, 2017$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
May 11, 2017May 31, 2017$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 2017Feb 28, 2017$0.2900+3.6%Raise
Nov 10, 2016Nov 30, 2016$0.2800+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 11, 2016Aug 31, 2016$0.2800+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 2016May 31, 2016$0.2800+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 2016Feb 29, 2016$0.2800+3.7%Raise
Nov 12, 2015Nov 30, 2015$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 12, 2015Aug 31, 2015$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2015May 29, 2015$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 2015Feb 27, 2015$0.2700+8.0%Raise
Nov 12, 2014Nov 28, 2014$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2014Aug 29, 2014$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2014May 30, 2014$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 12, 2014Feb 28, 2014$0.2500+8.7%Raise
Nov 13, 2013Nov 29, 2013$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2013Aug 30, 2013$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2013May 31, 2013$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 2013Feb 28, 2013$0.2300+9.5%Raise
Nov 13, 2012Nov 30, 2012$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2012Aug 31, 2012$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
May 11, 2012May 31, 2012$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 2012Feb 29, 2012$0.2100+10.5%Raise
Nov 10, 2011Nov 30, 2011$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 11, 2011Aug 31, 2011$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 2011May 31, 2011$0.1900+11.8%Raise
Feb 11, 2011Feb 28, 2011$0.1700+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 10, 2010Nov 30, 2010$0.1700+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 12, 2010Aug 31, 2010$0.1700+13.3%Raise
May 12, 2010May 28, 2010$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 10, 2010Feb 26, 2010$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 12, 2009Nov 30, 2009$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 12, 2009Aug 31, 2009$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2009May 29, 2009$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 2009Feb 27, 2009$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 12, 2008Nov 28, 2008$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2008Aug 29, 2008$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2008May 30, 2008$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 2008Feb 29, 2008$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 13, 2007Nov 30, 2007$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2007Aug 31, 2007$0.1500+25.0%Raise
May 11, 2007May 31, 2007$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 2007Feb 28, 2007$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 13, 2006Nov 30, 2006$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 11, 2006Aug 31, 2006$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
May 11, 2006May 31, 2006$0.1200+20.0%Raise
Feb 13, 2006Feb 28, 2006$0.1000+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 10, 2005Nov 30, 2005$0.1000+25.0%Raise
Aug 17, 2005Aug 31, 2005$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 2005May 31, 2005$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 2005Feb 28, 2005$0.0800+28.6%Raise
Nov 10, 2004Nov 30, 2004$0.0622+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 11, 2004Aug 31, 2004$0.0622+16.7%Raise
May 12, 2004May 28, 2004$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 2004Feb 27, 2004$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 12, 2003Nov 28, 2003$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2003Aug 29, 2003$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2003May 30, 2003$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2003Feb 14, 2003$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 13, 2002Nov 29, 2002$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2002Aug 30, 2002$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2002May 31, 2002$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 12, 2002Feb 28, 2002$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 13, 2001Nov 30, 2001$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2001Aug 31, 2001$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
May 11, 2001May 31, 2001$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 12, 2001Feb 28, 2001$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 13, 2000Nov 30, 2000$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 11, 2000Aug 31, 2000$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
May 11, 2000May 31, 2000$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 10, 2000Feb 28, 2000$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 10, 1999Nov 30, 1999$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 12, 1999Aug 31, 1999$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 1999May 28, 1999$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 10, 1999Feb 26, 1999$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 12, 1998Nov 30, 1998$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 12, 1998Aug 31, 1998$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 1998May 29, 1998$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 1998Feb 27, 1998$0.0533+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 12, 1997Nov 28, 1997$0.0533+12.5%Raise
Aug 13, 1997Aug 29, 1997$0.0474+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 1997May 30, 1997$0.0474+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 12, 1997Feb 28, 1997$0.0474+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 13, 1996Nov 29, 1996$0.0474+14.3%Raise
Aug 13, 1996Aug 30, 1996$0.0415+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 1996May 31, 1996$0.0415+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 1996Mar 1, 1996$0.0415+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 13, 1995Dec 1, 1995$0.0415+16.7%Raise
Aug 11, 1995Sep 1, 1995$0.0356+0.0%Unchanged
May 9, 1995Jun 1, 1995$0.0356+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 9, 1995Mar 1, 1995$0.0356+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 8, 1994Dec 1, 1994$0.0356+12.5%Raise
Aug 9, 1994Sep 1, 1994$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
May 10, 1994Jun 1, 1994$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 9, 1994Mar 1, 1994$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 8, 1993Dec 1, 1993$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 10, 1993Aug 31, 1993$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
May 10, 1993May 28, 1993$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 8, 1993Mar 2, 1993$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 9, 1992Dec 1, 1992$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 10, 1992Aug 28, 1992$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
May 11, 1992May 29, 1992$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 10, 1992Feb 28, 1992$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 8, 1991Nov 29, 1991$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 9, 1991Aug 30, 1991$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
May 9, 1991May 31, 1991$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 1991Mar 1, 1991$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 8, 1990Nov 30, 1990$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 9, 1990Aug 31, 1990$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
May 9, 1990Jun 1, 1990$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 9, 1990Mar 1, 1990$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 9, 1989Dec 1, 1989$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 9, 1989Sep 1, 1989$0.0316+0.0%Unchanged
May 9, 1989Jun 1, 1989$0.0316+20.0%Raise
Feb 9, 1989Mar 1, 1989$0.0263+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 14, 1988Dec 1, 1988$0.0263+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 9, 1988Sep 1, 1988$0.0263+0.0%Unchanged
May 10, 1988Jun 1, 1988$0.0263+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 8, 1988Mar 1, 1988$0.0263+20.0%Raise
Nov 9, 1987Dec 1, 1987$0.0219—First

AIT dividend history — FAQ

How much is AIT's dividend?

As of Oct 17, 2026, AIT's most recent dividend was $0.5100 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 14, 2026 and a pay date of Aug 31, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $1.9900 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 0.60%.

How often does AIT pay a dividend?

Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is AIT's next dividend?

AIT's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.

Has AIT ever cut its dividend?

No regular-payment reduction appears in the 156 payments on record since 1987.

How much did AIT pay in dividends in 2025?

AIT paid $1.8400 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 24.3% from 2024.

What was AIT's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Oct 17, 2026, AIT paid $1.9900 per share, 0.80% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved +33.3%. That is an approximate total return of +34.1% before taxes and reinvestment.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to AIT