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Payments of Dividends

NetApp Payments of Dividends remained flat by 0.0% to $103.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.8%, from $106.00M to $103.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments of Dividends shows relatively stable performance with a -0.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Consistent or growing payments signal financial health and stable cash flow, while a sudden decrease may signal liquidity constraints.

Detailed definition

Cash outflows representing the distribution of earnings to shareholders. This metric is a key indicator of the company's...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for dividend-paying companies; highly comparable across all sectors.

Metric ID: other_payments_of_dividends

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$106.00M$112.00M$112.00M$111.00M$111.00M$110.00M$108.00M$108.00M$106.00M$106.00M$103.00M$103.00M$104.00M$107.00M$106.00M$106.00M$105.00M$104.00M$103.00M$103.00M
QoQ Change+5.7%+0.0%-0.9%+0.0%-0.9%-1.8%+0.0%-1.9%+0.0%-2.8%+0.0%+1.0%+2.9%-0.9%+0.0%-0.9%-1.0%-1.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+4.7%-1.8%-3.6%-2.7%-4.5%-3.6%-4.6%-4.6%-1.9%+0.9%+2.9%+2.9%+1.0%-2.8%-2.8%-2.8%
Range$103.00M$112.00M
CAGR-0.6%
Avg YoY Growth-1.5%
Median YoY Growth-2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NetApp's payments of dividends?
NetApp (NTAP) reported payments of dividends of $103.00M in Q4 2025.
How has NetApp's payments of dividends changed year-over-year?
NetApp's payments of dividends decreased by 2.8% year-over-year, from $106.00M to $103.00M.
What is the long-term trend for NetApp's payments of dividends?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), NetApp's payments of dividends has grown at a -0.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $427.00M to $424.00M.
What does payments of dividends mean?
Cash paid out to shareholders as dividends.