About Ariel International Investor (AINTX) β Dividend Analysis 2026
The fund invests primarily in equity securities of foreign companies based in developed international markets. It is permitted to invest in companies of any size, but typically will not invest in companies with market capitalizations below $3 billion. It also invests a portion of its assets in companies based in the U.S. or emerging markets.
Is AINTX a good dividend investment in 2026?
AINTX offers a 16.04% forward yield with a 50% payout ratio. Strand Safety Score: 85/100 (Very Safe). The 5-year dividend CAGR of 0% is modest β investors should weigh current income against growth alternatives.
AINTX DRIP calculator β what's the difference?
With DRIP on a $10,000 investment over 10 years, your AINTX portfolio grows to $44.3K vs $26.0K without reinvestment. This is the compound interest effect in action.
AINTX dividend growth history & forecast
AINTX 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 16.04%.
Strand Safety Scoreβ’ 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.
π AINTX Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold AINTX.
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.
π― AINTX Income Goal & Break-Even
Dividend Break-Even
8yr
Years for dividends to fully repay your AINTX investment of $15.22/share (πΊπΈ US Taxable (15%) Β· 15.00% tax)
$10K invested Β· 10 Years
Dividends earned (DRIP)
$25.9K
Lost to inflation (2.8% CPI)
β$2.5K
Real purchasing power gain
$23.4K
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
How much do I need to invest in AINTX for:
Shares needed
11,568
Capital required
$176,065
Monthly income
$2,000
Based on current dividend of $2.44/share/yr Β· πΊπΈ US Taxable (15%) Β· static projection (no growth assumed).
π AINTX Dividend Payment Schedule
AINTX pays quarterly β 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
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10 shares
$5.19 / payment
$20.75 / year after tax
100 shares
$51.87 / payment
$207.48 / year after tax
1,000 shares
$518.71 / payment
$2074.83 / year after tax
π AINTX vs Financial Services Benchmarks
How AINTX compares to typical Financial Services averages.
Benchmark: Financial Services
Dividend Yieldβ²+13.14% vs sectorBetter
AINTX
16.04%
avg
2.90%
5Y Dividend CAGRβΌ-7.10% vs sectorBelow avg
AINTX
0.00%
avg
7.10%
Payout RatioβΌ+12.00% vs sectorBelow avg
AINTX
50.00%
avg
38.00%
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024β2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for AINTX sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint β real data, not estimates.
ποΈ AINTX Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.
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Financial Health Scores
Altman Z-Score
1.91
β οΈ Grey Zone β monitor closely
Safe: >3.0 Β· Grey: 1.81β3.0 Β· Distress: <1.81
Piotroski F-Score
5/9
β οΈ Moderate fundamentals
Strong: 7β9 Β· Moderate: 4β6 Β· Weak: 0β3
Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk. Piotroski F-Score measures financial strength across 9 criteria. High scores β lower dividend cut risk. Data via FMP financial statements.
π 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 AINTX 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 β