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Dell Technologies Inc earnings and payout view.

Next scheduled report, last quarterly EPS, consensus estimates, payout status, and capital-return context for DELL.

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Earnings read

DELL last EPS surprise was +65.9%.

Start with the next report date, recent EPS quality, surprise history, and payout cushion. The detailed history and dividend table stay below for verification.

Next report

Pending

Confirmed schedule pending

EPS TTM

$12.56

Next annual estimate $18.35

Last surprise

+65.9%

$4.63 actual vs $2.79 estimate

Payout safety

Conservative payout

18.4% payout ratio

Next report
Pending
Confirmed schedule pending
EPS (TTM)
$12.56
Est. next: $18.35
Latest reported EPS
$4.63
Consensus: $2.79
Last EPS surprise
+65.9%
Beat · $4.63 actual vs $2.79 est.
EPS History & Surprise
PeriodActual EPSEst. EPSSurprise
Q4$-2.87
Q1$-0.30$0.93-132.8%
Q2$0.75$0.93-19.4%
Q3$1.14$1.09+4.6%
Q4$1.44$1.34+7.5%
Q1$1.43$1.65-13.3%
Q2$1.53$1.15+33.0%
Q3$1.76$1.50+17.3%

Most recent quarters shown.

Dividends and capital return

Payout status beside the earnings base.

Dividend yield only makes sense next to earnings power. TECHi keeps payout ratio, yield, and ex-date on this page so income investors can read the cash return against EPS.

Forward yield
0.54%
Annual payout
$2.31 per share
Payout ratio
18% of EPS
Conservative payout
Ex-dividend date
July 21, 2026
Hold by this date for the next payout

EPS beat history

DELL has 5 beats in the last 6 reported quarters.

Recent reported quarters are compared against the consensus estimate so the latest print is easy to read at a glance. Positive bars mean reported EPS cleared expectations; negative bars mark misses.

Last actual EPS
$4.63
Q2 FY2026
Last estimate
$2.79
May 28, 2026
Surprise amount
+$1.84

Recent quarters

Q2 FY2026+65.9%

$4.63 actual vs $2.79 est.

Q1 FY2026+8.7%

$3.61 actual vs $3.32 est.

Q4 FY2025+4.4%

$2.59 actual vs $2.48 est.

Q3 FY2025+1.3%

$2.32 actual vs $2.29 est.

Q2 FY2025-8.3%

$1.55 actual vs $1.69 est.

Q1 FY2025+6.3%

$2.68 actual vs $2.52 est.

Earnings call transcript

DELL 2026Q2 call commentary.

12 segments

Operator

Operator

0.00

Good afternoon, and welcome to the fiscal year 2026 second quarter financial results conference call for Dell Technologies Inc. I would like to inform all participants that this call is being recorded at the request of Dell Technologies. This broadcast is a...

Paul Frantz

Head of Investor Relations

0.00

Thanks, everyone, for joining us. With me today are Jeff Clarke, Yvonne McGill, and Tyler Johnson. Our earnings materials are available on our IR website, and I encourage you to review these materials. Also, please take time to review the presentation, which...

Jeffrey W. Clarke

CEO

0.90

Thanks, Paul, and thanks, everyone, for joining us. We had a strong operational execution in the second quarter with record AI shipments. Our revenue was a record $29.8 billion, up 19%. ISG and CSG were up 22%. Earnings per share increased by 19% to $2.32,...

Yvonne McGill

CFO

0.90

Thanks, Jeff. Let me begin with an overview of our Q2 performance. Then, I'll move to ISG, CSG, cash, and guidance. In the second quarter, we saw record revenue and also delivered a Q2 EPS record. Our total revenue was up 19% to $29.8 billion. Our combined ISG...

Paul Frantz

Head of Investor Relations

0.00

Thanks, Yvonne. Let's move on to the question and answer session. Now, let's take the first question.

Operator

Operator

0.00

We'll take our first question from Aaron Rakers with Wells Fargo.

Earnings desk view

DELL EPS history is live.

Dell Technologies Inc has per-quarter EPS history available across recent reports, pairing the latest actual EPS with consensus estimates and valuation context. TECHi tracks editorial reactions to earnings reports as they become available.

Payout history

DELL dividend payments - recent history

Market data source

Ex-dateAmountRecord datePayment date
$0.63
$0.63
$0.525
$0.525
$0.525
$0.525
$0.445
$0.445
$0.445
$0.445
$0.37
$0.37
$0.37
$0.37
$0.33
$0.33
$0.33
$0.33

Dividend safety read

DELL pays out 18% of TTM earnings as dividends.

A payout ratio in this band gives the dividend room to grow even if earnings dip. Watch quarterly cash-flow coverage to confirm the buffer holds.

Frequently asked

Common questions.

When does DELL next report earnings?

Dell Technologies Inc reports quarterly. Track the latest scheduled date and consensus estimate on TECHi's DELL earnings page — updated whenever the company confirms the quarterly call.

What is DELL's EPS?

Dell Technologies Inc's trailing earnings per share is approximately $12.56 based on its most recently reported fundamentals.

Where can I find DELL's earnings history?

TECHi's DELL earnings page covers the next scheduled report, the last several quarters of beats and misses, and editorial commentary tied to each release.

Did DELL beat earnings last quarter?

Beat / miss commentary for the most recent Dell Technologies Inc quarter is published on the TECHi DELL earnings page. Subscribe to the markets newsletter for the morning brief on every print.

Does DELL pay a dividend?

Yes — Dell Technologies Inc (DELL) pays a dividend with a current yield of approximately 0.54%.

What is DELL's dividend yield?

Dell Technologies Inc has a forward dividend yield of approximately 0.54% based on the most recent quote.

How much does DELL pay in dividends per share?

Dell Technologies Inc distributes approximately $2.31 per share annually based on the latest declared payout.

What is DELL's payout ratio?

Dell Technologies Inc's payout ratio is approximately 18.39%, the share of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower ratio leaves more room for dividend growth.

Where can I track DELL's dividend history?

TECHi's DELL earnings and dividends page shows the live yield, payout history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio, and dividend-safety commentary beside EPS history.