Pitney Bowes Inc.
PBIIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$16.74
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.39%
Annual Dividend
$0.40
Payout Ratio
32%
5-Yr Growth
8.4%
Ex-Date
May 18, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
PBI Dividend Safety Score
77/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak6 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2019
Earnings payout coverage32% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage21% of free cash flow
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 PBI a good dividend stock?
YesPitney Bowes Inc. (PBI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.39% ($0.40/yr), with 6 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (32%)
- Strong 8.4% 5-yr dividend growth
- 93% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2019
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.39%
- Payout Ratio
- 32%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.40
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 8.4%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 18, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 6
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.62
- Market Cap
- $2.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 16.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 93%
- 52-Week Range
- $8.95 – $17.09
- Dividend Safety
- B · 77/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2019)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Feb 27, 2026 | — | $0.0900 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2025 | — | $0.0900 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| May 19, 2025 | — | $0.0700 | regular |
| Feb 21, 2025 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Nov 18, 2024 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Aug 22, 2024 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| May 22, 2024 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Feb 8, 2024 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2023 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Aug 21, 2023 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| May 22, 2023 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Feb 16, 2023 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.40 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$10.00
Annual$40.00
Monthly avg$3.33
