Dividend Power Score
A single, comprehensive score designed to measure the true strength of a company’s dividend.
This score combines three essential pillars of dividend quality:
Consistency – Measures how reliable the dividend has been over time, focusing on payment history, stability, and the absence of cuts or suspensions.
Payability – Assesses the company’s financial ability to sustain its dividend, taking into account cash flow, earnings coverage, balance sheet strength, and overall financial health.
Growth – Evaluates the long-term growth of both the dividend and the company’s share price, highlighting businesses that consistently increase payouts while creating shareholder value.
Higher scores identify companies that have historically delivered dependable income alongside sustained dividend growth and long-term capital appreciation.
Company Overview
DXC Technology Company (DXC) is a global information technology services firm that provides enterprise IT services, consulting, and managed solutions to commercial and public-sector clients. The company operates primarily within the IT services, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and enterprise modernization industries, supporting large organizations in managing and transforming complex IT environments.
DXC’s core revenue drivers include IT outsourcing, application services, infrastructure and cloud services, and digital workplace solutions, serving industries such as financial services, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, public sector, and energy. The company positions itself as a provider of mission-critical services with deep industry expertise, large-scale delivery capabilities, and long-term client relationships. DXC was formed in 2017 through the merger of Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Enterprise Services business and Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), creating one of the world’s largest independent IT services providers at the time.
Business Operations
DXC organizes its operations into two primary business segments: Global Business Services (GBS) and Global Infrastructure Services (GIS). GBS focuses on digital transformation offerings, including analytics, engineering, application modernization, insurance software platforms, and consulting-led services. GIS delivers infrastructure outsourcing, cloud and hybrid IT management, security services, and modern workplace solutions, generating recurring revenue through long-term contracts.
The company operates globally, serving clients through a combination of onshore, nearshore, and offshore delivery centers. DXC controls a broad portfolio of proprietary platforms, industry-specific software (particularly in insurance systems), and managed service frameworks. Its operations are supported by subsidiaries across multiple jurisdictions, and the company maintains strategic relationships with major technology providers such as Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Oracle, and SAP to deliver cloud and enterprise solutions.
Strategic Position & Investments
DXC’s strategic direction centers on improving profitability, simplifying its portfolio, and shifting toward higher-margin digital and cloud-based services. Key growth initiatives include expanding cloud migration services, modernizing legacy applications, and strengthening cybersecurity and analytics offerings. The company has pursued selective divestitures and restructuring efforts to streamline operations while reinvesting in core capabilities aligned with client demand.
Notable strategic actions include the retention and expansion of its insurance software and services business, which is viewed as a differentiated asset within GBS, and ongoing investments in cloud-native delivery models. DXC has also completed targeted acquisitions and partnerships to enhance digital engineering, cloud transformation, and industry-specific solutions. Where disclosures differ on the long-term scale of these investments, data is inconclusive based on available public sources.
Geographic Footprint
DXC is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, United States, and operates in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. The company maintains a significant presence in the United States, United Kingdom, India, Australia, and continental Europe, reflecting its focus on serving multinational enterprises.
Internationally, DXC leverages a globally distributed workforce and delivery model, with major operational and service centers in India and Eastern Europe supporting cost-efficient global service delivery. Its geographic footprint allows the company to support clients with cross-border operations and regulatory requirements, particularly in heavily regulated industries such as insurance and financial services.
Leadership & Governance
DXC is led by an executive team focused on operational discipline, client-centric service delivery, and portfolio transformation. The leadership emphasizes accountability, simplification, and aligning technology investments with measurable client outcomes as part of its strategic vision.
Key executives include:
- Raul Fernandez – President and Chief Executive Officer
- Ken Sharp – Chief Financial Officer
- Howard Boville – President, Global Infrastructure Services
- Gaurav Rishi – President, Global Business Services
- Paul Saleh – Chairman of the Board
The company operates under a board-governed structure consistent with U.S. public company standards, with oversight of strategy, risk management, and executive compensation aligned with long-term shareholder interests.