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ADX dividend safety score
Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. · Financial Services
ADX scores 17/100 for dividend safety, which means a high risk that the dividend could be cut.
Updated November 1, 2026.
Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (ADX) has a high dividend yield of 7.66%, below the 45.29% average of the 184 stocks and funds we score. Its dividend safety score of 17 is below the average of 49, and we rate it Risky.
- Safety rank: #170 of 184 stocks and funds we score
- Pays in: Jan, Apr, Jul, Nov
- Next ex-dividend date: ~Jan 25, 2027 (estimated)
ADX dividend per share by year
| Year | Dividend / share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.85 | -26.0% |
| 2024 | $2.50 | +92.3% |
| 2023 | $1.30 | +21.5% |
| 2022 | $1.07 | -64.1% |
| 2021 | $2.98 | +170.9% |
| 2020 | $1.10 | -14.1% |
| 2019 | $1.28 | – |
Complete calendar years only. Red bars mark a year the dividend fell by more than 2%.
How ADX compares
| ADX | Financial Services avg | All covered avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 17 | 47 | 49 |
| Dividend yield | 7.66% | 66.24% | 45.29% |
Averages are across 117 Financial Services stocks and 184 stocks and funds with a safety score on Safe Dividend Tracker.
Expected upcoming ADX dividend dates
| Estimated ex-dividend date | Estimated amount per share |
|---|---|
| ~Jan 25, 2027 | $0.5000 |
| ~Apr 26, 2027 | $0.5000 |
| ~Jul 26, 2027 | $0.5000 |
| ~Oct 25, 2027 | $0.5000 |
Estimates based on ADX's usual payment pattern and last payment. The company sets the real dates and amounts. Confirm with your broker.
How much would ADX pay you?
| Invested | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $77 | $6 |
| $10,000 | $766 | $64 |
| $50,000 | $3,829 | $319 |
| $100,000 | $7,657 | $638 |
To earn $1,000 a month from ADX at today's yield you would need about $156,719 invested, roughly 6,000 shares.
Based on the current yield of 7.66%. Yields and prices change, and dividends are not guaranteed.
Recent ADX dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | $0.5000 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $0.4800 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $0.4700 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $0.4600 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | $0.4600 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | $0.4600 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | $0.4700 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $1.9600 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | $0.4400 |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.0500 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | $0.0500 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | $1.1500 |
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Start tracking freeHow we score dividend safety
We score each stock from 0 to 100 using its real dividend history: how many years it has paid, how consistent the payments are, and how the dividend has grown over 1, 3 and 5 years. Scores of 70 and up are rated Safe, 48 to 69 Moderate, 28 to 47 Watch, and below 28 Risky. Read more in our glossary.
ADX dividend FAQ
Is the ADX dividend safe?
Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. has a dividend safety score of 17 out of 100, which we rate Risky. That means a high risk that the dividend could be cut. The score looks at how long the dividend has been paid, how steady it has been, and how it has grown. It is not a guarantee.
What is the ADX dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for ADX is about 7.66%, based on the latest price and the dividend per share we track.
How often does ADX pay dividends?
Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. pays dividends quarterly.
How much would $10,000 in ADX earn in dividends?
At a yield of 7.66%, $10,000 invested in ADX would pay about $766 a year, or roughly $64 a month. Yields change over time, so this is only an estimate.
When is the next ADX ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for ADX is expected around January 25, 2027 (an estimate based on its payment pattern). Confirm with your broker or the fund company before you trade.