Splits, dividend moves, buybacks and structural changes on file for SSNC, and what each one says about how management treats you, the shareholder.
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Management postureConsistently shareholder-friendly
The annual dividend has risen for 9 straight years, never cut, alongside active buybacks. That is a durable capital-return posture that favours long-term holders. The thing to watch is buyback price discipline, not distress.
The 8 oldest dividend payments are counted in that total but not listed: this ledger keeps the most recent ones.
Sep 1, 2026ex-dateDividendDividend increase +11.1% +11.1% · 1.4% yield/yr Favorable▸
Jun 1, 2026ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.27 · 1.6% yield/yr Neutral▸
Mar 2, 2026ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.27 · 1.4% yield/yr Neutral▸
Dec 31, 2025FYBuybackShare repurchases $1.0B (FY25) $1.0B Favorable▸
Dec 1, 2025ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.27 · 1.3% yield/yr Neutral▸
Sep 2, 2025ex-dateDividendDividend increase +8.0% +8.0% · 1.2% yield/yr Favorable▸
Jun 2, 2025ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.25 · 1.2% yield/yr Neutral▸
Mar 3, 2025ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.25 · 1.1% yield/yr Neutral▸
Dec 31, 2024FYBuybackShare repurchases $738M (FY24) $738M Favorable▸
Dec 2, 2024ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.25 · 1.3% yield/yr Neutral▸
Sep 3, 2024ex-dateDividendDividend increase +4.2% +4.2% · 1.3% yield/yr Favorable▸
Jun 3, 2024ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.24 · 1.5% yield/yr Neutral▸
Feb 29, 2024ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.24 · 1.5% yield/yr Neutral▸
Dec 31, 2023FYBuybackShare repurchases $472M (FY23) $472M Favorable▸
Nov 30, 2023ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.24 · 1.7% yield/yr Neutral▸
Aug 31, 2023ex-dateDividendDividend increase +20.0% +20.0% · 1.7% yield/yr Favorable▸
May 31, 2023ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.20 · 1.5% yield/yr Neutral▸
Feb 28, 2023ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.20 · 1.3% yield/yr Neutral▸
Dec 31, 2022FYBuybackShare repurchases $476M (FY22) $476M Favorable▸
Nov 30, 2022ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.20 · 1.5% yield/yr Neutral▸
Aug 31, 2022ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.20 · 1.4% yield/yr Neutral▸
May 31, 2022ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.20 · 1.2% yield/yr Neutral▸
Feb 28, 2022ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.20 · 1.1% yield/yr Neutral▸
Dec 31, 2021FYBuybackShare repurchases $488M (FY21) $488M Favorable▸
Nov 30, 2021ex-dateDividendDividend increase +25.0% +25.0% · 1.0% yield/yr Favorable▸
Aug 31, 2021ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.16 · 0.8% yield/yr Neutral▸
May 28, 2021ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.16 · 0.9% yield/yr Neutral▸
Feb 26, 2021ex-dateDividendDividend increase +14.3% +14.3% · 0.9% yield/yr Favorable▸
Dec 31, 2020FYBuybackShare repurchases $228M (FY20) $228M Favorable▸
Nov 30, 2020ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.14 · 0.8% yield/yr Neutral▸
Aug 31, 2020ex-dateDividendDividend increase +12.0% +12.0% · 0.9% yield/yr Favorable▸
May 29, 2020ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.125 · 0.9% yield/yr Neutral▸
Feb 28, 2020ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.125 · 0.9% yield/yr Neutral▸
Dec 31, 2019FYBuybackShare repurchases $60M (FY19) $60M Favorable▸
Nov 29, 2019ex-dateDividendDividend increase +25.0% +25.0% · 0.8% yield/yr Favorable▸
Aug 30, 2019ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.10 · 0.9% yield/yr Neutral▸
May 31, 2019ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.10 · 0.7% yield/yr Neutral▸
Feb 28, 2019ex-dateDividendDividend increase +25.0% +25.0% · 0.6% yield/yr Favorable▸
Nov 29, 2018ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.08 · 0.7% yield/yr Neutral▸
Aug 31, 2018ex-dateDividendDividend increase +14.3% +14.3% · 0.5% yield/yr Favorable▸
May 31, 2018ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.07 · 0.6% yield/yr Neutral▸
Feb 28, 2018ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.07 · 0.6% yield/yr Neutral▸
Nov 30, 2017ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.07 · 0.7% yield/yr Neutral▸
Aug 30, 2017ex-dateDividendDividend increase +12.0% +12.0% · 0.7% yield/yr Favorable▸
May 30, 2017ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.0625 · 0.7% yield/yr Neutral▸
Feb 27, 2017ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.0625 · 0.7% yield/yr Neutral▸
Nov 29, 2016ex-dateDividendDividend held flat $0.0625 · 0.8% yield/yr Neutral▸
Jun 27, 2016ex-dateSplitForward split 2-for-1 2 : 1 Neutral▸
Dec 31, 2014FYBuybackShare repurchases $11M (FY14) $11M Favorable▸
Dec 31, 2013FYBuybackShare repurchases $943K (FY13) $943K Favorable▸
Dec 31, 2010FYBuybackShare repurchases $1.2M (FY10) $1.2M Favorable▸
Dec 31, 2009FYBuybackShare repurchases $2.2M (FY09) $2.2M Favorable▸
Reads are Tenet's plain-English interpretation of each action type, a starting point, not investment advice.