
Equinix, Inc. Common Stock REIT
EQIXEquinix, Inc. (EQIX) is a global data center and colocation company that provides interconnected data centers and related services. Founded in 1998, it specializes in secure, reliable infrastructure solutions that enable digital business growth by connecting enterprises, cloud providers, and service providers across its extensive international platform.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2026 | $5.16 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-20 |
| March 18, 2026 | $5.16 | 2026-02-25 | 2026-02-25 |
| December 17, 2025 | $4.69 | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-19 |
| September 17, 2025 | $4.69 | 2025-08-20 | 2025-08-20 |
| June 18, 2025 | $4.69 | 2025-05-21 | 2025-05-21 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Equinix, Inc. Common Stock REIT has rewarded shareholders with 47 dividend payments over the past 11 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held EQIX shares during this period received a total of $146.80 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $5.16/share was paid 31 days ago, on June 17, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: EQIX currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 1.93%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2015, the dividend payout has grown by 205.3%, from $1.69 to $5.16.
- Dividend Reliability: EQIX has maintained or increased its dividend for 43 consecutive payments.
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