Medtronic plc
MDTMedtronic plc (MDT) is a Healthcare company that currently yields 3.51% — historically undervalued based on 10 years of dividend yield history. The Weiss valuation model places the undervaluation threshold at $78.76 and the overvaluation threshold at $125.64. Medtronic plc holds a quality score of 45/100 (Average), reflecting 25 consecutive years of dividend growth with a 76% payout ratio. The 5-year dividend CAGR stands at 4.4%.
MDT Dividend Yield History — Weiss Valuation
Distance to undervalued
In undervalued territory
Price sits 0.0% below the Weiss buy zone ceiling
The current yield already clears the historical undervaluation threshold. The next question is whether the dividend quality and payout profile deserve that higher yield.
Zone ceiling
$78.76
Current yield
3.51%
Research checklist
What to clear before buying the yield
Updated Jun 29, 2026
Dividend durability
25YLong dividend history supports a deeper look.
Earnings payout
76%Coverage deserves a closer look in filings.
Cash payout
80%Free cash flow coverage supports the payment.
Dividend growth
4.4%Recent growth adds income compounding potential.
What changed
What changed since the last update
2026-06-28 → 2026-06-29
No major change in signal, yield, price, quality, or payout since the last update.
Why Now?
Medtronic plc is trading near its historical undervaluation band.
Current yield 3.5% vs historical max 3.6% (97% of maximum).
7 years of uninterrupted dividends.
Elevated payout ratio of 76%.
What matters now
Read the signal before the headline yield
Valuation is the invitation here: the yield is elevated versus its own history.
The 45/100 quality score says the headline yield needs extra skepticism.
Start by checking whether payout coverage and business durability still support the dividend.
MDT Dividend Income Projection — DRIP Compounder
Dividend Compounder (DRIP)
Year 1 Income
$366
Year 10 Income
$793
Yield on Cost
8.36%
Total Income
$5,495
Assumes dividends reinvested at current price. Simplified model — for illustrative purposes only.
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Quality Score
Average
Key Metrics
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