BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. (BR) closed fiscal year 2026 with 114 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 3.90 USD per share.
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. (BR) closed fiscal year 2026 with 114 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 3.90 USD per share. Over the year the share count fell by 3.10 M shares on a net basis. Since 2009 the share count has shrunk by 19.5 %. The dividend per share was 3.90 USD, up 10.8 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 444 M USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 18 fiscal years, from 2009 to 2026. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: June
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 142M | 129M | 124M | 125M | 119M | 120M | 118M | 118M | 117M | 116M | 114M | 115M | 116M | 117M | 118M | 117M | 117M | 114M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | — | 0.00k | 0.00k | 1,100k | 0.00k | 500k | 0.00k | 100k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 800k | 1,000k | 1,200k | 800k | 0.00k | 400k | 0.00k |
| Shares issued (%) | — | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.88 % | 0.00 % | 0.42 % | 0.00 % | 0.08 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.70 % | 0.86 % | 1.02 % | 0.68 % | 0.00 % | 0.34 % | 0.00 % |
| Shares repurchased | — | -12.4M | -5.50M | 0.00M | -5.80M | 0.00M | -1.30M | 0.00M | -1.80M | -0.20M | -2.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | -1.40M | 0.00M | -3.10M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | — | -9.60 % | -4.45 % | 0.00 % | -4.87 % | 0.00 % | -1.10 % | 0.00 % | -1.55 % | -0.17 % | -1.75 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -1.20 % | 0.00 % | -2.72 % |
| Net addition/reduction | — | -12.4M | -5.50M | 1.10M | -5.80M | 0.50M | -1.30M | 0.10M | -1.80M | -0.20M | -2.00M | 0.80M | 1.00M | 1.20M | 0.80M | -1.40M | 0.40M | -3.10M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | — | -9.60 % | -4.45 % | 0.88 % | -4.87 % | 0.42 % | -1.10 % | 0.08 % | -1.55 % | -0.17 % | -1.75 % | 0.70 % | 0.86 % | 1.02 % | 0.68 % | -1.20 % | 0.34 % | -2.72 % |
Fiscal year end: June
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 0.28 | 0.56 | 0.60 | 0.64 | 0.72 | 0.84 | 1.08 | 1.20 | 1.32 | 1.46 | 1.94 | 2.16 | 2.30 | 2.56 | 2.90 | 3.20 | 3.52 | 3.90 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 16.97 % | 35.05 % | 44.10 % | 63.19 % | 40.45 % | 36.77 % | 42.60 % | 44.94 % | 46.57 % | 38.75 % | 43.81 % | 52.11 % | 47.80 % | 53.92 % | 52.49 % | 52.74 % | 47.92 % | 39.45 % |
| Number of payments | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 37.9M | 66.6M | 74.8M | 78.1M | 85.8M | 96.7M | 122M | 138M | 152M | 166M | 211M | 241M | 262M | 291M | 331M | 368M | 402M | 444M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 1.70 % | 2.88 % | 2.54 % | 3.07 % | 2.71 % | 2.06 % | 2.13 % | 1.91 % | 1.74 % | 1.27 % | 1.52 % | 1.73 % | 1.43 % | 1.81 % | 1.79 % | 1.62 % | 1.47 % | 2.83 % |
Figures in USD