OTIS Stock — Otis Worldwide Corporation

Otis Worldwide Corporation (OTIS)

OTIS is a Stock. As of September 3, 2026, its distribution rate is 2.43%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.41%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 82/100 (Safe). Total return is 74.9% over the past 6.5 years, 177.8 points behind SPY at 252.7%.

At the current 2.43% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $243 per year, or $20.25 per month on an equivalent basis. Actual quarterly payments vary.

Otis Worldwide Corporation manufactures, installs, and services elevators and escalators for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects globally, operating through New Equipment and Service segments. The company distributes dividends quarterly at a modest current distribution rate. Otis may appeal to income investors seeking exposure to the capital equipment and services sector with regular dividend payments.

OTIS performance versus SPY

Data as of September 3, 2026.

Total return is 74.9% over the past 6.5 years, 177.8 points behind SPY at 252.7%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 25.5%.

OTIS key facts

Data as of September 3, 2026.

Distribution Safety Score™

82 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

1.99%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

03/19/2020

Distribution rate

2.43%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

2.41%

5-year average yield

1.5

Last close

$71.48

Market cap

$27,077,009,408

Average volume

2558029.0

Next dividend

$0.44

Last ex-dividend date

08/14/2026

Next payment date

09/11/2026

Beta

0.879

Payout ratio

0.4322

P/E ratio

18.52

Forward P/E

17.7305

EPS

$3.86

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.43%) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as “Distribution Rate” on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (2.41%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. We show a 30-day SEC yield when the fund publishes one. Schwab and other issuers may report a TTM distribution yield or SEC yield on a different date — all can be valid; they are not interchangeable. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss. Figures below use Dividend Vision data as of September 3, 2026.

Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology · SEC yield

Sources and review

Data as of September 3, 2026.

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

OTIS risks and drawbacks

OTIS's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 25.5%.

Who may consider OTIS — and who may not

OTIS may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (OTIS pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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