Dell Technologies (DELL) Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026)
Dell Technologies' Payout Ratio came in at 0.14 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 51.9% from 0.29 a year earlier and down 24.2% from the prior quarter.
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Dell Technologies (DELL) Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 30, 2026), Dell Technologies' Payout Ratio was 0.25, down 11.5% from FY2025.
- Payout Ratio has declined in each of the last three fiscal years.
- Going back by fiscal year, Payout Ratio was 0.28 in FY2025 (-12.2%), 0.32 in FY2024 (-19.8%) and 0.39 in FY2023.
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure represents the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio in data going back to fiscal Q4 2023.
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 18.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payout Ratio over five years came in fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 0.7%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2027 (a decline of 51.9%).
- Business Quant data shows DELL's Payout Ratio at 0.18 (Q1 2027), 0.25 (Q4 2026) and 0.27 (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,073.36 Bn | 4,820.85 Bn | 54.77 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 427.52 Bn | 363.45 Bn | 11.06 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 296.75 Bn | 252.50 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 227.67 Bn | 181.13 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 195.64 Bn | 184.16 Bn | 7.58 Bn |
| 6 | Sony | 149.46 Bn | 86.72 Bn | 6.53 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 142.30 Bn | 137.29 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 116.92 Bn | 105.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 74.86 Bn | 52.73 Bn | 4.93 Bn |
| 10 | Lumentum Holdings | 62.11 Bn | 53.92 Bn | 477.30 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 0.14 |
| May 1, 2026 | 0.18 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 0.25 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.27 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 0.29 |
| May 2, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 0.28 |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 0.38 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 0.51 |
| May 5, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 0.39 |
API Access
Dell Technologies Payout 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=payout-ratio&ticker=DELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-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=payout-ratio&ticker=DELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();