Comtech Telecommunications
CMTLComtech Telecommunications Corp. is a technology company that provides innovative communications solutions. It specializes in advanced wireless, satellite, and LTE/4G/5G broadband networks, serving government, commercial, and defense sectors with infrastructure and secure communication systems.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 17, 2023 | $0.10 | 2023-01-17 | 2023-01-18 |
| November 18, 2022 | $0.10 | 2022-10-18 | 2022-10-19 |
| August 19, 2022 | $0.10 | 2022-07-19 | 2022-07-20 |
| May 20, 2022 | $0.10 | 2022-04-19 | 2022-04-20 |
| February 18, 2022 | $0.10 | 2022-01-18 | 2022-01-19 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Comtech Telecommunications has rewarded shareholders with 50 dividend payments over the past 13 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held CMTL shares during this period received a total of $9.58 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.10/share was paid 1071 days ago, on February 17, 2023.
- Yield & Schedule: CMTL currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 6.87%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2010, the dividend payout has decreased by 60.0%, from $0.25 to $0.10.
- Dividend Reliability: CMTL has maintained or increased its dividend for 25 consecutive payments.
Company News
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