Bentley Systems Inc dividend history

Bentley Systems Inc's dividend was $0.280 a share in fiscal 2025, up 16.7% on the year before. That was 30.6% of net income. It has raised its dividend per share every year since fiscal 2022.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

FY2026 Q2 TTM

Buybacks (TTM): $200M
Dividends (TTM): $84.9M
Returned to shareholders: 57%; of free cash flow
Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years: $189M
Diluted share count: −2.0%; year over year
Total shareholder yield: 2.1%; dividends 0.6% + buybacks 1.5% of market value
Dividend payout ratio: 29%; of net income paid out
R&D spending: 20.3%; of revenue

Dividends by fiscal year

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Bentley Systems Inc: dividends by fiscal year, annual
Fiscal year	2018Dec 2018	2019Dec 2019	2020Dec 2020	2021Dec 2021	2022Dec 2022	2023Dec 2023	2024Dec 2024	2025Dec 2025	LTMJun 2026
Dividend per share	$0.080	$0.100	$1.62	$0.120	$0.120	$0.200	$0.240	$0.280	—
Dividend per share growth	—	+25.0%	+>999%	−92.6%	0.0%	+66.7%	+20.0%	+16.7%	—
Dividends paid	20	25	423	33	34	59	72	85	85
Share buybacks	46	24	0	0	28	0	64	125	200
Dividends ÷ net income	14.1%	24.2%	334.1%	35.8%	19.7%	18.0%	30.7%	30.6%	29.3%
Dividends ÷ free cash flow	14.0%	16.2%	174.7%	12.3%	13.5%	15.0%	17.1%	16.3%	17.0%

Dividend per share is the amount declared for the fiscal year as stated in the company's filings (including any special dividend), restated for stock splits and checked against the cash dividends paid. Dividends paid and buybacks are cash amounts; the last-twelve-months column can include an extra payment when a quarter-end date moves.

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Figures from Bentley Systems Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Bentley Systems Inc.