Why it’s on the map
$60B US fab plan; $1.61B CHIPS; Sherman SM1 producing, RFAB3 H2 2026, Lehi Q1 2027 — most US-fabbed mainstream chip supplier if phase-2 semi tariffs land.
Government money & contracts
CHIPS $1.61B.
Customers & commercial
Auto/industrial (which are the tariff losers).
Catalysts
Q3 late Oct; 48D credit sunsets for starts after Dec 31, 2026.
Risk
Analog demand softness.
Tariff durability
Policy-backed.
Dividend · #20 of 47 payers by yield
2.02% yield
$6.08 a share a year · quarterly · pays Feb · May · Aug · Nov
Per payment$1.52a share, 4× a year
Next payoutNov 10declared · $1.52 a share
Last ex-dateOct 30, 2026own it before the ex-date to collect
Last paidAug 11, 2026$1.52 a share
Payout ratio74%of earnings · comfortable
Raised22 yrsconsecutive years of increases
Shares at the Oct 30 close of $300.843.32
Each payment$5.05
Per year · 4 payments$20.21
Recent payments
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Nov 10, 2026 | $1.52 | declared, upcoming |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 | $1.42 | before the raise |
| May 5, 2026 | May 19, 2026 | $1.42 | before the raise |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Feb 10, 2026 | $1.42 | before the raise |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | $1.42 | before the raise |
Yield = $1.52 × 4 ÷ the Oct 30 close of $300.84. A dividend is a board decision, not a promise — it can be raised, cut or suspended any quarter. Dividend history source