Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.
FISTechnology · Stock · quarterly payer
$41.48
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
4.05%
Annual Dividend
$1.68
Payout Ratio
32%
5-Yr Growth
2.7%
Ex-Date
Jun 11, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
FIS Dividend Safety Score
54/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Earnings payout coverage32% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage35% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.32
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.9× its 5-yr average — elevated
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is FIS a good dividend stock?
MixedFidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.05% ($1.68/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (32%)
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2024
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.05%
- Payout Ratio
- 32%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.68
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 2.7%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 11, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.80
- Market Cap
- $21.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 8.0
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -71%
- 52-Week Range
- $40.33 – $82.74
- Dividend Safety
- C · 54/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2024)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | — | $0.4400 | regular |
| Dec 9, 2025 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Sep 10, 2025 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Jun 10, 2025 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Mar 11, 2025 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Dec 9, 2024 | — | $0.3600 | regular |
| Sep 10, 2024 | — | $0.3600 | regular |
| Jun 10, 2024 | — | $0.3600 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2024 | — | $0.3600 | regular |
| Dec 7, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Sep 7, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Jun 8, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Mar 9, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Dec 8, 2022 | — | $0.4700 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.68 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$42.00
Annual$168.00
Monthly avg$14.00
