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AUDC

AudioCodes Ltd.

AUDC

Technology · Communication Equipment · Stock · semiannual payer

$11.47

Overvalued · -38% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

3.49%

Annual Dividend

$0.40

Payout Ratio

154%

5-Yr Growth

7.1%

Ex-Date

Aug 19, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

Key facts about AUDC's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) has a forward dividend yield of 3.49%, based on an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and a share price of $11.47.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, AUDC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (73 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • AUDC has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • AUDC's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 19, 2026, for a dividend of $0.20 per share.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, AUDC pays out 154% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • AUDC's dividend has grown at an average rate of 7.1% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, AUDC's 3.49% yield is 34% above its five-year average yield of 2.60%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for AUDC is $7.13 per share, 38% below the $11.47 share price, so AUDC screens as overvalued.
  • AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
  • AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) has raised its regular dividend 8 times and cut it 0 times across the 17 payments on record since 2018. Its most recent change was a 11.1% increase to $0.200 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 20, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "AUDC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AUDC

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) yields 3.49% ($0.40 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (73/100).

Is AUDC a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.49% ($0.40/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Strong 7.1% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (154%)
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.49%
Payout Ratio
154%
Annual Dividend
$0.40
5-Yr Avg Growth
7.1%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 19, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
1.02
Market Cap
$277.0M
P/E Ratio
44.1
5-Yr Total Return
-67%
52-Week Range
$6.95 – $11.60
Dividend Safety
B · 73/100
Ever Cut?
No

AUDC dividend raises and cuts

AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) has raised its regular dividend 8 times and cut it 0 times across the 17 payments on record since 2018. Its most recent change was a 11.1% increase to $0.200 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 20, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Feb 20, 2026Raise$0.180 → $0.200+11.1%
Aug 14, 2025Raise$0.180 → $0.200+11.1%
Aug 17, 2022Raise$0.170 → $0.180+5.9%
Feb 15, 2022Raise$0.160 → $0.180+12.5%
Aug 11, 2021Raise$0.140 → $0.170+21.4%
Feb 18, 2021Raise$0.130 → $0.160+23.1%
Aug 17, 2020Raise$0.120 → $0.140+16.7%
Feb 18, 2020Raise$0.110 → $0.130+18.2%
Every AUDC payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
AUDC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 19, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →AUDC dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AUDC a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.49% ($0.40/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is AUDC undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, AUDC's fair value is about $7.13 versus a $11.47 share price — so it looks overvalued (-38% vs. fair value).

Is AUDC's dividend safe?

AUDC has a dividend-safety grade of B (73/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is AUDC's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for AUDC is about $7.13 per share, about 38% below the current $11.47 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is AUDC a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data AUDC screens as "yes, with caveats" and overvalued. AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.49% ($0.40/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will AUDC cut its dividend?

AUDC earns a dividend-safety grade of B (73/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does AUDC pay a dividend?

Yes. AudioCodes Ltd. pays a semiannual dividend of about $0.40 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.49%.

What is AUDC's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, AUDC's forward dividend yield is 3.49%, based on a $0.40 annual dividend and a $11.47 share price.

What is AUDC's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, AUDC pays $0.40 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.

What is AUDC's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 27, 2026, AUDC's payout ratio is 154% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

How many years has AUDC grown its dividend?

As of Oct 27, 2026, AUDC has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

When is the next AUDC ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, AUDC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 19, 2026, for $0.20 per share.

Income Calculator

At $0.40 / yr per share

Per payment (semiannual)$20.00
Annual$40.00
Monthly avg$3.33

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