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LPLA

LPL Financial Holdings Inc.

LPLA

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

0.41%

Annual Dividend

$1.20

Payout Ratio

11%

5-Yr Growth

3.7%

Ex-Date

May 21, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

LPLA Dividend Safety Score

87/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak13 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage11% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.32
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 LPLA a good dividend stock?

Yes

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.41% ($1.20/yr), with 13 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 13 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (11%)
  • 114% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.41%
Payout Ratio
11%
Annual Dividend
$1.20
5-Yr Avg Growth
3.7%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 21, 2026
Years of Growth
13
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.51
Market Cap
$23.3B
P/E Ratio
26.2
5-Yr Total Return
114%
52-Week Range
$260.15 – $403.58
Dividend Safety
A · 87/100
Ever Cut?
No
LPLA ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 21, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.20 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$30.00
Annual$120.00
Monthly avg$10.00