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EQX

Equinox Gold Corp.

EQX

Basic Materials · Gold · Stock · quarterly payer

$11.15

Fairly valued · +12% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

0.47%

Annual Dividend

$0.05

Payout Ratio

6%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Aug 19, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about EQX's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) has a forward dividend yield of 0.47%, based on an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and a share price of $11.15.
  • EQX has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • EQX's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 19, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0230 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, EQX pays out 6% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for EQX is $12.54 per share, 12% above the $11.15 share price, so EQX screens as fairly valued.
  • Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 3 payments on record since 2026. Its most recent change was a 53.3% increase to $0.0230 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 19, 2026.
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SmarterDividends, "EQX Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/EQX

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) yields 0.47% ($0.05 a year per share).

Is EQX a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.47% ($0.05/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (6%)
  • 57% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.47%
Payout Ratio
6%
Annual Dividend
$0.05
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 19, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
2.51
Market Cap
$13.0B
P/E Ratio
23.2
5-Yr Total Return
57%
52-Week Range
$8.49 – $18.96
Dividend Safety
—
Ever Cut?
No

EQX dividend raises and cuts

Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 3 payments on record since 2026. Its most recent change was a 53.3% increase to $0.0230 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 19, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Aug 19, 2026Raise$0.0150 → $0.0230+53.3%
EQX ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 19, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →EQX dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EQX a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.47% ($0.05/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is EQX undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, EQX's fair value is about $12.54 versus a $11.15 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+12% vs. fair value).

What is EQX's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for EQX is about $12.54 per share, roughly 12% above the current $11.15 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is EQX a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data EQX screens as "mixed" and fairly valued. Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.47% ($0.05/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Does EQX pay a dividend?

Yes. Equinox Gold Corp. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.05 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.47%.

What is EQX's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, EQX's forward dividend yield is 0.47%, based on a $0.05 annual dividend and a $11.15 share price.

What is EQX's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, EQX pays $0.05 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is EQX's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, EQX's payout ratio is 6% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has EQX grown its dividend?

EQX does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next EQX ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, EQX's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 19, 2026, for $0.0230 per share.