IDT Corporation
IDTCommunication Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$55.57
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
0.47%
Annual Dividend
$0.26
Payout Ratio
8%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Jun 9, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
IDT Dividend Safety Score
60/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Earnings payout coverage8% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage17% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.16
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
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 IDT a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsIDT Corporation (IDT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.47% ($0.26/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%)
- 54% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2024
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.47%
- Payout Ratio
- 8%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.26
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 9, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.65
- Market Cap
- $1.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 17.0
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 54%
- 52-Week Range
- $45.72 – $71.12
- Dividend Safety
- C · 60/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2024)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | — | $0.0700 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2025 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2025 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Jun 9, 2025 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2025 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Dec 23, 2024 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Jun 10, 2024 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Mar 18, 2024 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Jun 18, 2018 | — | $0.0900 | regular |
| Mar 16, 2018 | — | $0.0761 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2017 | — | $0.1607 | regular |
| Oct 13, 2017 | — | $0.1607 | regular |
| Jun 15, 2017 | — | $0.1607 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.26 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$6.50
Annual$26.00
Monthly avg$2.17
