CMTL Dividend History & Analysis | N/A Yield

CMTL has a dividend yield of N/A and paid N/A per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m -
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -100.00%
Consistency Lifetime 67.6%
Yield on Cost 5y -
Payout FCF 1.2%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 1.00%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 132.7%
Total Return 5y: -75.4%

Top Dividend Payers in Communications Equipment

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ITRN 904 M 5.37% 11.5%
TWEKA 1,743 M 4.04% 4.39%
NOK 36,234 M 3.42% 3.80%
CSCO 335,132 M 2.45% 3.87%
IDCC 8,499 M 0.97% 4.26%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
NOK 36,234 M 34.7% 75.5%
ITRN 904 M 22.1% 76.9%
IDCC 8,499 M 13.8% 93.5%
MSI 67,065 M 11.3% 93.5%
CSCO 335,132 M 2.62% 100%

Quality Dividend Peers in Communications Equipment

ITRN
Ituran Location Control
 5.37% Yield
CSCO
Cisco Systems
 2.45% Yield
ERIC
Telefonaktiebolaget LM
 3.49% Yield

CMTL Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2023-01-17 2023-01-18 2023-02-17 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.75%
2022-10-18 2022-10-19 2022-11-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.98%
2022-07-19 2022-07-20 2022-08-19 Quarterly 0.1 0% 1.02%
2022-04-19 2022-04-20 2022-05-20 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.69%
2022-01-18 2022-01-19 2022-02-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.44%
2021-10-12 2021-10-13 2021-11-12 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.44%
2021-07-20 2021-07-21 2021-08-20 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.45%
2021-04-20 2021-04-21 2021-05-21 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.41%
2021-01-19 2021-01-20 2021-02-19 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2020-10-13 2020-10-14 2020-10-27 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2020-07-14 2020-07-15 2020-08-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2020-04-14 2020-04-15 2020-05-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2020-01-14 2020-01-15 2020-02-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-10-15 2019-10-16 2019-11-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-07-16 2019-07-17 2019-08-16 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-04-16 2019-04-17 2019-05-17 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-01-15 2019-01-16 2019-02-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-10-16 2018-10-17 2018-11-16 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-07-13 2018-07-16 2018-08-17 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-04-17 2018-04-18 2018-05-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-01-16 2018-01-17 2018-02-16 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-10-17 2017-10-18 2017-11-17 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-07-13 2017-07-17 2017-08-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-04-17 2017-04-19 2017-05-19 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-01-13 2017-01-18 2017-02-17 Quarterly 0.1 -66.7% N/A
2016-10-19 2016-10-21 2016-11-22 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-07-14 2016-07-18 2016-08-19 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-04-18 2016-04-20 2016-05-20 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-01-13 2016-01-15 2016-02-17 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-10-15 2015-10-19 2015-11-20 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-07-15 2015-07-17 2015-08-18 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-04-20 2015-04-22 2015-05-21 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-01-14 2015-01-16 2015-02-18 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-10-22 2014-10-24 2014-11-19 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-07-16 2014-07-18 2014-08-19 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-05-05 2014-05-07 2014-05-30 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-01-15 2014-01-17 2014-02-19 Quarterly 0.3 9.1% N/A
2013-10-16 2013-10-18 2013-11-19 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2013-07-17 2013-07-19 2013-08-20 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2013-04-17 2013-04-19 2013-05-21 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2012-12-13 2012-12-17 2012-12-27 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2012-10-17 2012-10-19 2012-11-20 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2012-07-18 2012-07-20 2012-08-20 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2012-04-18 2012-04-20 2012-05-22 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2012-01-18 2012-01-20 2012-02-22 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2011-10-19 2011-10-21 2011-11-22 Quarterly 0.275 10% N/A
2011-07-19 2011-07-21 2011-08-19 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2011-04-19 2011-04-21 2011-05-20 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2011-01-19 2011-01-21 2011-02-21 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2010-10-20 2010-10-22 2010-11-22 Other 0.25 0% N/A

CMTL Dividend FAQ

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ:CMTL) delivers critical communications hardware and services through two main divisions: Satellite & Space Communications and Allerium. The Satellite & Space segment builds and integrates ground-segment equipment-such as traveling-wave-tube amplifiers, VSAT platforms, and troposcatter radios-that support voice, video, and data traffic across GEO, MEO, and LEO constellations, while also offering cybersecurity training and supply-chain sourcing for aerospace parts.

What is the Dividend Yield of CMTL?

As of February 2026, CMTL`s dividend yield is %. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - USD by the current share price of 5.70.

Does CMTL pay a dividend?

As of February 2026 CMTL does not pay a dividend.

How often does CMTL pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months, CMTL has issued 0 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2023-01-17.

CMTL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CMTL for the next 4 payments are between 0.041 (-59.0%) and 0.058 (-42.0%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will CMTL pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.1 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2023-01-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Comtech (CMTL) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CMTL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Comtech (CMTL) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CMTL?

CMTL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -100% per year.
Negative growth: CMTL's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of CMTL?

CMTL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought CMTL's shares at 23.21 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CMTL?

CMTL Payout Consistency is 67.6%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Unstable: Comtech has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CMTL have a good Dividend Yield?

CMTL`s % Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CMTL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CMTL is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of CMTL?

CMTL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CMTL Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CMTL's Outstanding Shares?

Comtech's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 1.51% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has CMTL ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 5, 2005 with a ratio of 3:2.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.5 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1988 4,115,600
1989 4,162,800 +1.15%
1990 4,162,800
1991 4,111,100 -1.24%
1992 3,746,200 -8.88%
1993 7,492,500 +100%
1994 8,645,100 +15.38%
1995 8,991,200 +4%
1996 11,238,500 +24.99%
1997 7,492,300 -33.33%
1998 9,990,000 +33.34%
1999 10,217,000 +2.27%
2000 17,754,800 +73.78%
2001 17,959,500 +1.15%
2002 17,489,300 -2.62%
2003 23,040,000 +31.74%
2004 26,460,000 +14.84%
2005 27,379,000 +3.47%
2006 27,389,000 +0.04%
2007 28,208,000 +2.99%
2008 28,537,000 +1.17%
2009 34,057,000 +19.34%
2010 33,771,000 -0.84%
2011 29,147,000 -13.69%
2012 23,444,000 -19.57%
2013 22,698,000 -3.18%
2014 16,513,000 -27.25%
2015 16,194,000 -1.93%
2016 23,385,000 +44.41%
2017 23,797,000 +1.76%
2018 24,375,000 +2.43%
2019 24,737,000 +1.49%
2020 25,305,000 +2.3%
2021 26,426,000 +4.43%
2022 27,830,000 +5.31%
2023 28,745,000 +3.29%
2024 29,446,000 +2.44%
2025 29,618,000 +0.58%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-04 02:39