Dell Technologies (DELL) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2022 - 2026)
Dell Technologies' (DELL) Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 10.20 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 220.9% from 3.18 a year earlier and up 37.7% from the prior quarter.
Dell Technologies (DELL) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio at Dell Technologies was 7.27, up 108.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 30, 2026), it came in at 4.07, up 13.0% from FY2025.
- Annual Dividend Coverage Ratio has increased for three consecutive fiscal years.
- In prior fiscal years, Dell Technologies' Dividend Coverage Ratio was 3.60 in FY2025 (+14.0%), 3.16 in FY2024 (+24.8%) and 2.53 in FY2023.
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio in data going back to fiscal Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 58.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2024, with growth of 284.2%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2024, with a decline of 46.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 7.41 (Q1 2027), 6.53 (Q4 2026) and 4.41 (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | - |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | - |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 10.20 |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | - |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 7.80 |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 59.17 |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | - |
| 10 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 92.09 Bn | 69.97 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 8.15 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 10.20 |
| May 1, 2026 | 7.41 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 6.53 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 4.41 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 3.18 |
| May 2, 2025 | 2.44 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.93 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 3.77 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 2.81 |
| May 3, 2024 | 2.97 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 4.64 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 3.95 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 1.82 |
| May 5, 2023 | 2.31 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 2.60 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 1.03 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 2.11 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 4.32 |
Dell Technologies Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=DELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "DELL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=DELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();