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IDT

IDT Corporation

IDT

Communication Services · Telecom Services · Stock · quarterly payer

$80.67

Undervalued · +23% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

0.35%

Annual Dividend

$0.28

Payout Ratio

8%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Oct 5, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about IDT's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT Corporation (IDT) has a forward dividend yield of 0.35%, based on an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and a share price of $80.67.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (61 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • IDT last cut its regular dividend in 2024.
  • IDT's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 5, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0700 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT pays out 8% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT's 0.35% yield is 25% below its five-year average yield of 0.47%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for IDT is $99.24 per share, 23% above the $80.67 share price, so IDT screens as undervalued.
  • IDT Corporation (IDT) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • IDT Corporation (IDT) has raised its regular dividend 9 times and cut it 2 times across the 44 payments on record since 2007. Its most recent change was a 16.7% increase to $0.0700 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 19, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Mar 16, 2018.
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SmarterDividends, "IDT Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/IDT

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT Corporation (IDT) yields 0.35% ($0.28 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (61/100).

Is IDT a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

IDT Corporation (IDT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.35% ($0.28/yr), with 1 year 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 (8%)
  • 49% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2024

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.35%
Payout Ratio
8%
Annual Dividend
$0.28
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 5, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.60
Market Cap
$2.0B
P/E Ratio
23.3
5-Yr Total Return
49%
52-Week Range
$46.48 – $83.19
Dividend Safety
C · 61/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2024)

IDT dividend raises and cuts

IDT Corporation (IDT) has raised its regular dividend 9 times and cut it 2 times across the 44 payments on record since 2007. Its most recent change was a 16.7% increase to $0.0700 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 19, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Mar 16, 2018.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 19, 2026Raise$0.0600 → $0.0700+16.7%
Mar 17, 2025Raise$0.0500 → $0.0600+20.0%
Jun 18, 2018Raise$0.0761 → $0.0900+18.2%
Mar 16, 2018Cut$0.161 → $0.0761−52.6%
Jun 9, 2016Raise$0.134 → $0.161+19.8%
Dec 10, 2015Raise$0.127 → $0.134+5.6%
Dec 11, 2014Raise$0.120 → $0.127+5.9%
Dec 12, 2013Raise$0.0895 → $0.120+34.1%
Mar 22, 2012Raise$0.0776 → $0.0895+15.4%
Dec 20, 2011Cut$0.137 → $0.0776−43.5%
Jun 29, 2011Raise$0.131 → $0.137+4.5%
Every IDT payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
IDT ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 5, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →IDT dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is IDT a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. IDT Corporation (IDT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.35% ($0.28/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is IDT undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, IDT's fair value is about $99.24 versus a $80.67 share price — so it looks undervalued (+23% vs. fair value).

Is IDT's dividend safe?

IDT has a dividend-safety grade of C (61/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2024, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is IDT's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for IDT is about $99.24 per share, roughly 23% above the current $80.67 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is IDT a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data IDT screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. IDT Corporation (IDT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.35% ($0.28/yr), with 1 year 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 IDT cut its dividend?

IDT earns a dividend-safety grade of C (61/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2024). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does IDT pay a dividend?

Yes. IDT Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.28 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.35%.

What is IDT's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT's forward dividend yield is 0.35%, based on a $0.28 annual dividend and a $80.67 share price.

What is IDT's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT pays $0.28 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is IDT's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT's payout ratio is 8% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has IDT grown its dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

When is the next IDT ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IDT's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 5, 2026, for $0.0700 per share.

Income Calculator

At $0.28 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$7.00
Annual$28.00
Monthly avg$2.33

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