# Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) — Dividends

FORTY · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/forty/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| 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](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-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](/instructions/learning/dividend-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.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Oct 16, 2026 | $1.20 |
| May 22, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 | $9.76 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Jan 23, 2026 | $0.36 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Nov 7, 2025 | $0.36 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | $0.44 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | $0.94 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Oct 7, 2024 | $0.62 |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 | $0.64 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 | $0.62 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $0.63 |
| Apr 11, 2022 | May 6, 2022 | $0.78 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Oct 4, 2021 | $0.78 |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.66 |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Oct 2, 2020 | $0.52 |
| 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](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### 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](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has FORTY been raising its dividend?

Yes — Formula Systems (1985) has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

This page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on it is a recommendation, solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, nor investment, legal or tax advice. Light Horse Securities Inc does not verify third-party data and is not responsible for its accuracy, completeness or timeliness.

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