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Harmonic Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provide video delivery software, products, system solutions, and services worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Video and Cable Access. The Video segment sells video processing, production, and playout solutions and services to cable operators, and satellite and telecommunications Pay-TV service providers, as well as to broadcast and media, including streaming media companies. This segment's video processing appliance solutions include network management and application software, and hardware products, such as encoders, video servers, high-density stream processing systems, and edge processors. This segment also provides software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, which enables the packaging and delivery of streaming services, including live streaming, video-on-demand, catch-up TV, start-over TV, network-DVR, and cloud-DVR services through HTTP streaming to various device along with dynamic and personal ad insertion. The Cable Access segment offers CableOS software-based cable access solutions; and CableOS central cloud services primarily to cable operators. Its products enable customers to create, prepare, store, playout, and deliver a range of broadcast and streaming video services to consumer devices, including televisions, personal computers, laptops, tablets, and smart phones. The company also provides technical support and professional services, such as maintenance and support, consulting, implementation, program management, technical design and planning, building and site preparation, integration and equipment installation, end-to-end system testing, and training. It sells its products through its direct sales force, as well as through independent resellers and systems integrators. The company was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Harmonic Dividend Announcement

• Harmonic does not currently offer dividends, we're keeping a close eye on its growth potential and financial developments.
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Harmonic Dividend History

Harmonic Dividend Yield

Harmonic current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Harmonic stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Harmonic Financial Ratios

P/E ratio17.82
PEG ratio0.80
P/B ratio3.53
ROE20.37%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio2.08
Quick ratio1.62
Cash Ratio0.36

Harmonic Dividend FAQ

Does Harmonic stock pay dividends?
Harmonic does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Harmonic ever paid a dividend?
No, Harmonic has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Harmonic is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Harmonic pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Harmonic would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Harmonic ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Harmonic has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Harmonic a dividend aristocrat?
Harmonic is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Harmonic a dividend king?
Harmonic is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Harmonic a dividend stock?
No, Harmonic is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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