About ACT Energy Technologies Ltd. (ACXAF) — Dividend Analysis 2026
ACT Energy Technologies Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides directional drilling services to oil and natural gas exploration and development companies in Canada and the United States. It offers remote directional and measurement-while-drilling (MWD), automated gamma, drilling optimization, and well planning and rotary steerable services. The company also offers mud motors, MWD technology solutions, rotary steerable systems, drilling motors and components, and downhole technology products. It is also involved in the operation of real-time operations centers, that offers continuous monitoring, collaboration, and optimization services; and provision of equipment rental, training, maintenance, and repair services. ACT Energy Technologies Ltd. was formerly known as Cathedral Energy Services Ltd. and changed its name to ACT Energy Technologies Ltd. in July 2024. ACT Energy Technologies Ltd. was founded in 1998 and is based in Calgary, Canada.
Is ACXAF a good dividend investment in 2026?
ACXAF offers a 39.22% forward yield with a 50% payout ratio. Strand Safety Score: 45/100 (Moderate Risk). The 5-year dividend CAGR of 0% is modest — investors should weigh current income against growth alternatives.
ACXAF DRIP calculator — what's the difference?
With DRIP on a $10,000 investment over 10 years, your ACXAF portfolio grows to $14.81M vs $10.28M without reinvestment. This is the compound interest effect in action.
ACXAF dividend growth history & forecast
ACXAF has grown its dividend by 0% over the last year and 0% annually over 5 years. At this pace, an investor who holds for 10+ years will see their yield on cost grow substantially above the current 39.22%.
FCF ($35M) is below dividends paid ($67M) — risk of cut (FCF: $35M · Dividends est.: $67M)
Debt Leverage0.0× Debt/EBITDA
30 / 30 pts
30/30
Debt/EBITDA 0.0× — low leverage, balance sheet is strong
Earnings Momentum+0.0B → +0.1B → +0.0B
15 / 30 pts
15/30
Net income grew in the latest year — positive but trend is unconfirmed
OVERALL ASSESSMENT
Dividend at moderate risk — monitor coverage and debt closely.
STRAND SCORE
45
/100
Strand Safety Score™ is proprietary to DividendFlow. Inputs: FCF, Debt/EBITDA, Net Income from SEC filings via FMP. Not financial advice. N/A for ETFs, pre-revenue companies, and tickers without income statements.
🌍 ACXAF Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold ACXAF.
Gross yield
39.22%
Tax rate
15.00%
After-tax yield
33.34%
Real yield (−CPI)
30.54%
Account/Country
Tax Rate
After-tax Yield
Real Yield
$10K Annual Income
🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k
0%
39.22%
36.42%
$3,922 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓
15%
33.34%
30.54%
$3,334 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%)
20%
31.38%
28.58%
$3,138 / yr
🇬🇧 UK ISA
0%
39.22%
36.42%
$3,922 / yr
🇬🇧 UK Taxable
8.75%
35.79%
32.99%
$3,579 / yr
🇨🇦 TFSA
0%
39.22%
36.42%
$3,922 / yr
🇨🇦 CA Taxable
25%
29.41%
26.61%
$2,941 / yr
🇦🇺 Super (pension)
15%
33.34%
30.54%
$3,334 / yr
🇦🇺 AU Taxable
30%
27.45%
24.65%
$2,745 / yr
🇩🇪 DE Taxable
26.375%
28.88%
26.08%
$2,888 / yr
🇫🇷 FR Taxable
30%
27.45%
24.65%
$2,745 / yr
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 ACXAF Income Goal & Break-Even
Dividend Break-Even
3yr
Years for dividends to fully repay your ACXAF investment of $5.10/share (🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · 15.00% tax)
$10K invested · 10 Years
Dividends earned (DRIP)
$43.1K
Lost to inflation (2.8% CPI)
−$2.5K
Real purchasing power gain
$40.6K
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
How much do I need to invest in ACXAF for:
Shares needed
14,118
Capital required
$72,002
Monthly income
$2,000
Based on current dividend of $2.00/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 ACXAF Dividend Payment Schedule
ACXAF pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Apr
May
Jun
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Jul
Aug
Sep
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Oct
Nov
Dec
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10 shares
$4.25 / payment
$17.00 / year after tax
100 shares
$42.50 / payment
$170.00 / year after tax
1,000 shares
$425.00 / payment
$1700.00 / year after tax
📊 ACXAF vs Energy Benchmarks
How ACXAF compares to typical Energy averages.
Benchmark: Energy
Dividend Yield▲+34.62% vs sectorBetter
ACXAF
39.22%
avg
4.60%
5Y Dividend CAGR▼-5.80% vs sectorBelow avg
ACXAF
0.00%
avg
5.80%
Payout Ratio▲-2.00% vs sectorBetter
ACXAF
50.00%
avg
52.00%
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for ACXAF sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ ACXAF Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.
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Next Earnings Report: 2026-05-07(in 36 days)EPS estimate: $0.22
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Financial Health Scores
Altman Z-Score
2.04
⚠️ Grey Zone — monitor closely
Safe: >3.0 · Grey: 1.81–3.0 · Distress: <1.81
Piotroski F-Score
6/9
⚠️ Moderate fundamentals
Strong: 7–9 · Moderate: 4–6 · Weak: 0–3
Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk. Piotroski F-Score measures financial strength across 9 criteria. High scores → lower dividend cut risk. Data via FMP financial statements.
📊 About This Data
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the ACXAF dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →