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ROK

Rockwell Automation, Inc.

S&P 500
ROK|Industrials|Specialty Industrial Machinery|$361.22|P/E 41.3|MCap 40.9B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Rockwell Automation, Inc.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. is a leading provider of industrial automation and digital transformation solutions worldwide, operating across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company functions through three core segments: Intelligent Devices, which offers smart products like drives, motors, sensors, safety components, and industrial hardware to build agile and sustainable production systems; Software and Control, delivering production automation platforms including programmable controllers, visualization software, digital twins, simulation tools, network infrastructure, and custom-engineered systems; and Lifecycle Services, providing professional services such as digital consulting, remote monitoring, cybersecurity, asset optimization, and engineered-to-order solutions. These offerings enable manufacturers to enhance operational efficiency, resilience, and information management in sectors like producer manufacturing and electrical products. Founded in 1903 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation, Inc. plays a pivotal role in advancing factory floor automation and enterprise-wide digital integration for diverse industrial applications.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.48%

Annual Dividend

$5.38

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

60.69%

FCF Payout Ratio

48.42%

Stock Price

$361.22

52-Week Range

$215.00 $438.72

Dividend Health Score

77/ 100Safe

ROK's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 60.7% earnings payout ratio & 48.4% fcf payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 5.15% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
60.7%Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
48.4%Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
43.8%Safe
Interest Coverage
6.9xSafe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
28.3%Safe
Current Ratio
1.2xCaution
Debt-to-Equity
99.3Safe

Profitability

Safe
Return on Equity
23.7%Very Safe
Operating Margin
17.5%Safe
Gross Margin
48.3%Safe
Profit Margin Stability
ModerateCaution

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
5.1%Safe
Earnings Stability
StableSafe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

ROK annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

ROK earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

February 23, 2026

Next Payment Date

March 10, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

5.36%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

5.15%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

7.10%

3-Year Total Growth

16.96%

5-Year Total Growth

28.57%

10-Year Total Growth

98.50%

Income Calculator

ROK Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

$36,122.00

Annual Income

$538.00

Quarterly Income

$134.50

Monthly Income

$44.83

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is ROK's current dividend yield?
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) currently has a dividend yield of 1.48%, based on a stock price of $361.22 and an annual dividend of $5.38.
When is ROK's next dividend payment date?
ROK's next ex-dividend date is 2026-02-23 and the next payment date is 2026-03-10. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does ROK pay in dividends per year?
Rockwell Automation, Inc. paid $5.31 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has ROK been increasing its dividend?
Rockwell Automation, Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 5.15% and a 10-year CAGR of 7.10%.
Is ROK's dividend safe?
Rockwell Automation, Inc. has a payout ratio of 60.69%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 48.42%. The payout ratio is moderate. Monitor earnings to ensure sustainability.
How is ROK's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Rockwell Automation, Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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