Equinix Increases Quarterly Dividend on Its Common Stock for 11th Consecutive Year Since REIT Conversion

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Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $5.16 per share, payable March 18, 2026, to shareholders of record on February 25, 2026. This marks the 11th consecutive year the company has increased its quarterly dividend since REIT conversion.

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• Dividend declared of $5.16 per share for the quarter
• Payment date set for March 18, 2026 with record date February 25, 2026
• 11th consecutive year of quarterly dividend increases since REIT conversion

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Market Reaction

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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb, 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company^®, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $5.16 per share on its common stock. The quarterly common stock dividend will be paid on March 18, 2026, to shareholders of record on February 25, 2026.

About Equinix
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) shortens the path to boundless connectivity anywhere in the world. Its digital infrastructure, data center footprint and interconnected ecosystems empower innovations that enhance our work, life and planet. Equinix connects economies, countries, organizations and communities, delivering seamless digital experiences and cutting-edge AI—quickly, efficiently and everywhere.

Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from expectations discussed in such forward-looking statements, including statements related to Equinix's quarterly cash dividend. For a list and description of such risks and uncertainties, see Equinix filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In particular, see recent and upcoming Equinix quarterly and annual reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which are available upon request from Equinix. Equinix does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.  

 

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FAQ

What dividend did Equinix (EQIX) declare for the quarter on February 11, 2026?

Equinix declared a quarterly cash dividend of $5.16 per share. According to the company, the dividend will be paid March 18, 2026, to shareholders of record on February 25, 2026.

When will the Equinix (EQIX) quarterly dividend declared Feb 11, 2026, be paid and who is eligible?

The dividend will be paid on March 18, 2026 to shareholders of record on February 25, 2026. According to the company, only holders recorded by the record date are eligible for the cash payment.

How many years has Equinix (EQIX) increased its quarterly dividend since REIT conversion?

Equinix has increased its quarterly dividend for 11 consecutive years since its REIT conversion. According to the company, this reflects a multi-year trend of dividend growth following the conversion.

What does the $5.16 quarterly dividend mean for EQIX shareholders in March 2026?

Shareholders of record on February 25, 2026, will receive $5.16 per share on March 18, 2026. According to the company, the payment continues a long-running dividend increase streak since REIT conversion.

Where can EQIX shareholders find the record and payment dates for the Feb 11, 2026 dividend?

Record date is February 25, 2026 and payment date is March 18, 2026. According to the company, these dates determine eligibility and the scheduled cash distribution to shareholders.