Power Integrations, Inc.
POWITechnology · Semiconductors · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
1.93%
Annual Dividend
$0.86
Payout Ratio
193%
5-Yr Growth
14.9%
Ex-Date
Aug 31, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about POWI's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI) has a forward dividend yield of 1.93%, based on an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and a share price of $44.50.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, POWI's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (81 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI) has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
- POWI has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- POWI's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 31, 2026, for a dividend of $0.22 per share.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, POWI pays out 193% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- POWI's dividend has grown at an average rate of 14.9% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, POWI's 1.93% yield is 79% above its five-year average yield of 1.08%.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for POWI is $20.84 per share, 53% below the $44.50 share price, so POWI screens as overvalued.
- Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI) has raised its regular dividend 18 times and cut it 0 times across the 72 payments on record since 2008. Its most recent change was a 2.4% increase to $0.215 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 27, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "POWI Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/POWI
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI) yields 1.93% ($0.86 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (81/100) and has 13 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.
Is POWI a good dividend stock?
YesPower Integrations, Inc. (POWI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.93% ($0.86/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
- Strong 14.9% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (193%)
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.93%
- Payout Ratio
- 193%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.86
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 14.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 31, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 13
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.53
- Market Cap
- $2.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 101.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -56%
- 52-Week Range
- $30.86 – $91.18
- Dividend Safety
- A · 81/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
POWI dividend raises and cuts
Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI) has raised its regular dividend 18 times and cut it 0 times across the 72 payments on record since 2008. Its most recent change was a 2.4% increase to $0.215 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 27, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Raise | $0.210 → $0.215 | +2.4% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Raise | $0.200 → $0.210 | +5.0% |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Raise | $0.190 → $0.200 | +5.3% |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Raise | $0.180 → $0.190 | +5.6% |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Raise | $0.150 → $0.180 | +20.0% |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Raise | $0.130 → $0.150 | +15.4% |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Raise | $0.110 → $0.130 | +18.2% |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Raise | $0.105 → $0.110 | +4.8% |
| May 28, 2020 | Raise | $0.0950 → $0.105 | +10.5% |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Raise | $0.0850 → $0.0950 | +11.8% |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Raise | $0.0800 → $0.0850 | +6.3% |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Raise | $0.0700 → $0.0800 | +14.3% |
Show all 18 changes since 2010
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2017 | Raise | $0.0650 → $0.0700 | +7.7% |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Raise | $0.0600 → $0.0650 | +8.3% |
| Aug 27, 2014 | Raise | $0.0500 → $0.0600 | +20.0% |
| Feb 26, 2014 | Raise | $0.0400 → $0.0500 | +25.0% |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Raise | $0.0250 → $0.0400 | +60.0% |
| Feb 24, 2010 | Raise | $0.0125 → $0.0250 | +100.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is POWI a good dividend stock?
Yes. Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.93% ($0.86/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.
Is POWI undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, POWI's fair value is about $20.84 versus a $44.50 share price — so it looks overvalued (-53% vs. fair value).
Is POWI's dividend safe?
POWI has a dividend-safety grade of A (81/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 13-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is POWI's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for POWI is about $20.84 per share, about 53% below the current $44.50 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is POWI a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data POWI screens as "yes" and overvalued. Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.93% ($0.86/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. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will POWI cut its dividend?
POWI earns a dividend-safety grade of A (81/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does POWI pay a dividend?
Yes. Power Integrations, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.86 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.93%.
What is POWI's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, POWI's forward dividend yield is 1.93%, based on a $0.86 annual dividend and a $44.50 share price.
What is POWI's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, POWI pays $0.86 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is POWI's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 18, 2026, POWI's payout ratio is 193% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.
How many years has POWI grown its dividend?
As of Oct 18, 2026, POWI has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years.
When is the next POWI ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, POWI's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 31, 2026, for $0.22 per share.
POWI Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+32%
3 Years
-42%
5 Years
-56%
52-Week Range
$30.86 – $91.18
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is POWI worth?
Overvaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Power Integrations, Inc. is $20.84 per share, versus a market price of $44.50. That implies 53% of downside.
Fair Value
$20.84
Current Price
$44.50
Downside
-53%
Margin of Safety
-114%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 24.7% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 12.0% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $0.44 EPS, $0.86 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
POWI Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
Full POWI dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.2150 | regular |
| May 29, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.2150 | regular |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.2150 | regular |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.2100 | regular |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.2100 | regular |
| May 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.2100 | regular |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.2100 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.2100 | regular |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.2000 | regular |
| May 31, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.2000 | regular |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.2000 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.2000 | regular |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.1900 | regular |
| May 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.1900 | regular |
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