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ERIXF

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)

ERIXF

Technology · Communication Equipment · Stock · semiannual payer

$10.00

Undervalued · +15% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

2.99%

Annual Dividend

$0.30

Payout Ratio

52%

5-Yr Growth

-1.9%

Ex-Date

Sep 28, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

Key facts about ERIXF's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIXF) has a forward dividend yield of 2.99%, based on an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and a share price of $10.00.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, ERIXF's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (63 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • ERIXF last cut its regular dividend in 2025.
  • ERIXF's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 28, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0020 per share.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, ERIXF pays out 52% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • ERIXF's dividend has shrunk at an average rate of 1.9% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ERIXF is $11.52 per share, 15% above the $10.00 share price, so ERIXF screens as undervalued.
  • Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIXF) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page

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

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIXF) yields 2.99% ($0.30 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (63/100).

Is ERIXF a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIXF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.99% ($0.30/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (52%)

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2025
  • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.99%
Payout Ratio
52%
Annual Dividend
$0.30
5-Yr Avg Growth
-1.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 28, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.51
Market Cap
$32.4B
P/E Ratio
16.1
5-Yr Total Return
-3%
52-Week Range
$8.98 – $13.60
Dividend Safety
C · 63/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2025)

ERIXF dividend changes

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIXF) pays a variable dividend: across the 20 payments on record since 2014, 8 were higher than the one before and 7 lower. The latest change was down 98.6% to $0.0020 per share, going ex-dividend on Apr 1, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Apr 1, 2026Lower$0.143 → $0.0020−98.6%
Sep 26, 2025Lower$0.133 → $0.0020−98.5%
Mar 26, 2025Higher$0.127 → $0.143+12.6%
Oct 1, 2024Higher$0.122 → $0.133+9.0%
Apr 4, 2024Lower$0.130 → $0.127−2.3%
Sep 28, 2023Higher$0.112 → $0.122+8.9%
Mar 30, 2023Lower$0.134 → $0.130−3.0%
Sep 29, 2022Lower$0.114 → $0.112−1.8%
Mar 30, 2022Higher$0.114 → $0.134+17.5%
Sep 30, 2021Higher$0.0840 → $0.114+35.7%
Mar 31, 2021Higher$0.0760 → $0.114+50.0%
Oct 1, 2020Higher$0.0010 → $0.0840+8300.0%
ERIXF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 28, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →ERIXF dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ERIXF a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIXF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.99% ($0.30/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is ERIXF undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ERIXF's fair value is about $11.52 versus a $10.00 share price — so it looks undervalued (+15% vs. fair value).

Is ERIXF's dividend safe?

ERIXF has a dividend-safety grade of C (63/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2025, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is ERIXF's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for ERIXF is about $11.52 per share, roughly 15% above the current $10.00 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is ERIXF a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ERIXF screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIXF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.99% ($0.30/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will ERIXF cut its dividend?

ERIXF earns a dividend-safety grade of C (63/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2025). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does ERIXF pay a dividend?

Yes. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) pays a semiannual dividend of about $0.30 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.99%.

What is ERIXF's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, ERIXF's forward dividend yield is 2.99%, based on a $0.30 annual dividend and a $10.00 share price.

What is ERIXF's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, ERIXF pays $0.30 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.

What is ERIXF's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 27, 2026, ERIXF's payout ratio is 52% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has ERIXF grown its dividend?

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

When is the next ERIXF ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, ERIXF's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 28, 2026, for $0.0020 per share.