DFNL Dividend History & Analysis | 1.4% Yield

DFNL has a dividend yield of 1.4% and paid 0.66 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.36%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -3.11%
Consistency Lifetime 90.1%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.92%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 9
Dividend Rating 19.33%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

Top Dividend Payers in Financial

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
KBWD 448 M 12.7% 16.9%
BIZD 1,637 M 11.0% 18.8%
PBDC 255 M 10.3% 17.9%
PSP 340 M 5.85% 7.49%
IAT 602 M 3.19% 3.72%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
GSIB 33 M 81.2% 100%
PSP 340 M 25.3% 75.4%
IYF 4,175 M 11.5% 92.7%
IXG 649 M 16.3% 89.1%
KCE 548 M 11.3% 90.5%

Quality Dividend Peers in Financial

QABA
IAT
KBE
S&P Bank
2.62% Yield
KRE
KBWB
KBW Bank
2.33% Yield
FTXO
Nasdaq Bank
2.09% Yield

DFNL Dividend History: Last 9 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-29 2025-12-29 2025-12-30 0.66 -20.8% 1.35%
2024-12-27 2024-12-27 2024-12-30 Annual 0.833 18.3% 2.17%
2023-12-27 2023-12-28 2023-12-29 Annual 0.704 -22.2% 2.33%
2022-12-28 2022-12-29 2022-12-30 Annual 0.905 20.8% 3.38%
2021-12-29 2021-12-30 2021-12-31 Annual 0.749 115.9% 2.44%
2020-12-29 2020-12-30 2020-12-31 Annual 0.347 -46% N/A
2019-12-27 2019-12-30 2019-12-31 Annual 0.642 0.3% N/A
2018-12-26 2018-12-27 2018-12-28 Other 0.64 143.3% N/A
2017-12-26 2017-12-27 2017-12-28 Other 0.263 0% N/A

DFNL Dividend FAQ

The Davis Select Financial ETF (BATS:DFNL) follows the Davis Investment Discipline, allocating at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowing) to equities of companies primarily operating in the financial-services sector. The portfolio is intentionally concentrated, typically holding between 15 and 35 stocks, and may include large-, mid-, or small-cap issuers from both developed and emerging markets. Because it is classified as non-diversified, the fund can experience higher volatility than broadly diversified ETFs.

What is the Dividend Yield of DFNL?

As of February 2026, DFNL`s dividend yield is 1.36%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.66 USD by the current share price of 49.72.

Does DFNL pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, DFNL paid a dividend of 0.66 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-29 and the payout was 0.66 USD.

How often does DFNL pay dividends?

DFNL pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, DFNL has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-29.

DFNL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DFNL for the next 4 payments are between 0.676 (+2.4%) and 0.839 (+27.1%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will DFNL pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.66 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-29. The next Ex-Dividend date for Davis Select Financial (DFNL) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DFNL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Davis Select Financial (DFNL) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of DFNL?

DFNL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -3.11% per year.
Negative growth: DFNL's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of DFNL?

DFNL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.92%. If you bought DFNL's shares at 22.62 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.66 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.92% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DFNL?

DFNL Payout Consistency is 90.1%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Davis Select Financial has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DFNL have a good Dividend Yield?

DFNL`s 1.36% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DFNL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DFNL is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of DFNL?

DFNL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 19.33%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:14