
ResMed (RMD) Dividend
ResMed Inc. · Healthcare · Medical Instruments & Supplies · quarterly payer
As of Nov 5, 2026, ResMed (RMD) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.66 per share, or $2.64 a year, a 1.10% yield at its $235.92 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Nov 12, 2026, paid Dec 17, 2026. It has raised its dividend 13 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of A.
Forward Yield
1.10%
Annual Dividend
$2.64
Payout Ratio
22%
5-Yr Growth
7.7%
Ex-Date
Nov 12, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about RMD's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, ResMed Inc. (RMD) has a forward dividend yield of 1.10%, based on an annual dividend of $2.64 per share and a share price of $235.92.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, RMD's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (89 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, ResMed Inc. (RMD) has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
- RMD has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- RMD's next ex-dividend date is Nov 12, 2026, with payment on Dec 17, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, RMD pays out 22% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- RMD's dividend has grown at an average rate of 7.7% a year over the past five years.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, RMD's 1.10% yield is 30% above its five-year average yield of 0.85%.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for RMD is $255.98 per share, 9% above the $235.92 share price, so RMD screens as fairly valued.
- ResMed Inc. (RMD) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- ResMed Inc. (RMD) has raised its regular dividend 13 times and cut it 0 times across the 57 payments on record since 2012. Its most recent change was a 10.0% increase to $0.660 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 20, 2026.
- ResMed (RMD) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in August in 4 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 10.0%, was declared on Aug 6, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "RMD Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/RMD
Is RMD a good dividend stock?
YesResMed Inc. (RMD) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.10% ($2.64/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 (22%)
- Strong 7.7% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.10%
- Payout Ratio
- 22%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.64
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.7%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Nov 12, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 13
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.76
- Market Cap
- $33.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 21.5
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -10%
- 52-Week Range
- $180.27 – $277.67
- Dividend Safety
- A · 89/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
RMD dividend raises and cuts
ResMed Inc. (RMD) has raised its regular dividend 13 times and cut it 0 times across the 57 payments on record since 2012. Its most recent change was a 10.0% increase to $0.660 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 20, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Raise | $0.600 → $0.660 | +10.0% |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Raise | $0.530 → $0.600 | +13.2% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Raise | $0.480 → $0.530 | +10.4% |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Raise | $0.440 → $0.480 | +9.1% |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Raise | $0.420 → $0.440 | +4.8% |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Raise | $0.390 → $0.420 | +7.7% |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Raise | $0.370 → $0.390 | +5.4% |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Raise | $0.350 → $0.370 | +5.7% |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Raise | $0.330 → $0.350 | +6.1% |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Raise | $0.300 → $0.330 | +10.0% |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Raise | $0.280 → $0.300 | +7.1% |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Raise | $0.250 → $0.280 | +12.0% |
Show all 13 changes since 2013
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2013 | Raise | $0.170 → $0.250 | +47.1% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is RMD a good dividend stock?
Yes. ResMed Inc. (RMD) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.10% ($2.64/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 RMD undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, RMD's fair value is about $255.98 versus a $235.92 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+9% vs. fair value).
Is RMD's dividend safe?
RMD has a dividend-safety grade of A (89/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 13-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is RMD's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for RMD is about $255.98 per share, roughly 9% above the current $235.92 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is RMD a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data RMD screens as "yes" and fairly valued. ResMed Inc. (RMD) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.10% ($2.64/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 RMD cut its dividend?
RMD earns a dividend-safety grade of A (89/100), 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 RMD pay a dividend?
Yes. ResMed Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.64 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.10%.
How much dividend does 100 shares of RMD pay?
At $2.64 per share a year, 100 shares of RMD pay $264.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $66.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $23,592 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
What is RMD's dividend yield?
As of Nov 5, 2026, RMD's forward dividend yield is 1.10%, based on a $2.64 annual dividend and a $235.92 share price.
What is RMD's dividend per share?
As of Nov 5, 2026, RMD pays $2.64 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is RMD's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 5, 2026, RMD's payout ratio is 22% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has RMD grown its dividend?
As of Nov 5, 2026, RMD has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years.
When is the next RMD ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 5, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for RMD is Nov 12, 2026.
RMD Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-10%
3 Years
+46%
5 Years
-10%
52-Week Range
$180.27 – $277.67
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is RMD worth?
Fairly valuedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for ResMed Inc. is $255.98 per share, versus a market price of $235.92. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$255.98
Current Price
$235.92
Gap
+9%
Margin of Safety
8%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 8.3% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 9.5% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 9.3% discount rate (CAPM), 9.5% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $10.98 EPS, $2.64 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
RMD 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 RMD dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | $0.6600 | regular |
| May 14, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | $0.6000 | regular |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 | $0.6000 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $0.6000 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 | $0.6000 | regular |
| May 8, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | $0.5300 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Mar 20, 2025 | $0.5300 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | $0.5300 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | $0.5300 | regular |
| May 8, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | $0.4800 | regular |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | $0.4800 | regular |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | $0.4800 | regular |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Sep 21, 2023 | $0.4800 | regular |
| May 10, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.4400 | regular |
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