Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18

Earnings Per Share

Dividends Per Share

NetApp Dividends Per Share remained flat by 0.0% to $0.52 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $0.52 to $0.52. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Dividends Per Share shows relatively stable performance with a 1.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2018

How to read this metric

Consistent or increasing dividends per share signal financial stability and a shareholder-friendly capital policy.

Detailed definition

The amount of cash dividends declared by the board of directors for each outstanding share of common stock. This is a pr...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all publicly traded companies that pay dividends.

Metric ID: msft_dividends_per_share_declared

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.52$0.52$0.52$0.52$0.52$0.52$0.52$0.52$0.52
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+4.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+4.0%+4.0%+4.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Range$0.50$0.52
CAGR+0.9%
Avg YoY Growth+0.9%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak18+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NetApp's dividends per share?
NetApp (NTAP) reported dividends per share of $0.52 in Q1 2026.
How has NetApp's dividends per share changed year-over-year?
NetApp's dividends per share decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $0.52 to $0.52.
What is the long-term trend for NetApp's dividends per share?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2026), NetApp's dividends per share has grown at a 1.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.00 to $2.08.
What does dividends per share mean?
The dollar amount of dividends promised to be paid per share.