Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Semi-annual
- Trailing 12 months
- $11.32
- Forward yield
- 9.88%
- Growth streak
- 1 years
Formula Systems pays dividends at irregular intervals, and the amounts change from payment to payment. Its most recent payment, $1.20 per share, had an ex-date of September 22, 2026 and is payable on October 16, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $11.68 per share, a yield of about 9.89% at a share price of $118.15. That total includes an unusually large payment of $9.76 per share with a May 22, 2026 ex-date. The other three payments in that window add up to $1.92.
The source lists the frequency as semi-annual. From 2019 to 2024, the table mostly shows one or two payments a year, between $0.46 and $0.78 each. 2025 was different, with four payments: $0.94 in April, $0.44 in July and $0.36 each in October and December, for a calendar-year total of $2.10. The source gives a growth streak of one year.
Because the timing and size have varied this much, the table does not show a fixed schedule. Past ex-dates have fallen in many different months, and payment has followed two to five weeks later.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 | Oct 16, 2026 | $1.20 |
| May 14, 2026 | May 22, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 | $9.76 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | Jan 23, 2026 | $0.36 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 | Nov 7, 2025 | $0.36 |
| May 22, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | $0.44 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | $0.94 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | Oct 7, 2024 | $0.62 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Apr 3, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 | $0.64 |
| May 23, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 | $0.62 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $0.63 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Apr 11, 2022 | May 6, 2022 | $0.78 |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | Oct 4, 2021 | $0.78 |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Feb 17, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.66 |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Sep 2, 2020 | Oct 2, 2020 | $0.52 |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Dec 23, 2019 | Jan 21, 2020 | $0.46 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) pay a dividend?
Yes. Formula Systems (1985) pays a semi-annual dividend; the most recent payment was $1.20 per share.
What is FORTY's dividend yield?
Formula Systems (1985) paid $11.32 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 9.88% at the last price of $114.59. Click here to learn more
When is FORTY's most recent ex-dividend date?
Formula Systems (1985)'s most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 22, 2026, payable on Oct 16, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has FORTY been raising its dividend?
Yes — Formula Systems (1985) has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.
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