BBVA Dividend History & Analysis | 4.9% Yield

BBVA has a dividend yield of 4.9% and paid 1.08 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.90%
Payout Ratio 50.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 49.85%
Consistency Lifetime 84.4%
Yield on Cost 5y 24.09%
Payout FCF 5.2%
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 75.34%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
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.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
BAMI 22,965 M 14.11% 88.40%
ISP 116,393 M 6.94% 34.19%
GGAL 7,110 M 5.23% 35.95%
BMA 4,778 M 5.37% 32.30%
NWG 60,784 M 6.27% 21.47%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
BMPS 33,210 M 244.00% 34.6%
BAP 26,008 M 99.19% 83.3%
BAMI 22,965 M 105.02% 49.1%
CABK 89,596 M 102.90% 83.2%
UNI 8,184 M 83.45% 78.3%
Quality Dividend Peers in Diversified Banks BAP Credicorp
5.69% Yield CABK Caixabank
4.15% Yield ING ING
5.44% Yield
BBVA Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-09 2026-04-09 2026-04-27 Semiannual 0.708 +91.9% 3.16%
2025-11-06 2025-11-06 2025-11-24 Semiannual 0.369 -19.4% 1.79%
2025-04-09 2025-04-09 2025-04-25 Semiannual 0.458 +41.4% 3.89%
2024-10-09 2024-10-09 2024-10-25 Semiannual 0.324 -23.8% 3.21%
2024-04-08 2024-04-09 2024-04-25 Semiannual 0.425 +151.5% 3.69%
2023-10-06 2023-10-10 2023-10-26 Semiannual 0.169 -49.2% 2.15%
2023-04-03 2023-04-04 2023-04-20 Semiannual 0.333 +184.6% 4.85%
2022-10-07 2022-10-11 2022-10-26 Semiannual 0.117 -55.2% 2.59%
2022-04-06 2022-04-07 2022-04-25 Semiannual 0.261 +180.6% 4.93%
2021-10-08 2021-10-12 2021-10-27 Other 0.093 +31% 1.36%
2021-04-27 2021-04-28 2021-05-10 Other 0.071 -59% N/A
2020-04-07 2020-04-08 2020-04-24 Semiannual 0.173 +57.3% N/A
2019-10-11 2019-10-15 2019-10-31 Semiannual 0.11 -39.6% N/A
2019-04-08 2019-04-09 2019-04-26 Semiannual 0.182 +58.2% N/A
2018-10-05 2018-10-09 2018-10-25 Semiannual 0.115 -38.5% N/A
2018-04-06 2018-04-09 2018-04-25 Semiannual 0.187 +76.4% N/A
2017-10-05 2017-10-09 2017-10-25 Semiannual 0.106 -24.8% N/A
2017-03-31 2017-04-04 2017-05-02 Semiannual 0.141 +67.9% N/A
2017-01-09 2017-01-11 2017-01-30 Other 0.084 -5.6% N/A
2016-09-30 2016-10-04 2016-10-31 Quarterly 0.089 -2.2% N/A
2016-07-06 2016-07-08 2016-07-26 Quarterly 0.091 -36.8% N/A
2016-03-31 2016-04-04 2016-05-03 Quarterly 0.144 +65.5% N/A
2016-01-07 2016-01-11 2016-01-28 Quarterly 0.087 -3.3% N/A
2015-09-30 2015-10-02 2015-11-02 Quarterly 0.09 +1.1% N/A
2015-07-13 2015-07-15 2015-07-31 Quarterly 0.089 -35% N/A
2015-03-25 2015-03-27 2015-04-28 Quarterly 0.137 +37% N/A
2014-12-17 2014-12-19 2015-01-22 Quarterly 0.1 -3.8% N/A
2014-09-24 2014-09-26 2014-10-27 Quarterly 0.104 -4.6% N/A
2014-07-07 2014-07-09 2014-07-25 Quarterly 0.109 -53.8% N/A
2014-03-26 2014-03-28 2014-04-29 Quarterly 0.236 +73.5% N/A
2013-09-25 2013-09-27 2013-10-29 Quarterly 0.136 +4.6% N/A
2013-07-05 2013-07-09 2013-07-25 Quarterly 0.13 -16.1% N/A
2013-04-03 2013-04-05 2013-05-10 Quarterly 0.155 +17.4% N/A
2013-01-07 2013-01-09 2013-01-25 Quarterly 0.132 +0.8% N/A
2012-09-26 2012-09-28 2012-10-30 Quarterly 0.131 +4.8% N/A
2012-07-05 2012-07-09 2012-07-25 Quarterly 0.125 -21.9% N/A
2012-04-11 2012-04-13 2012-05-16 Quarterly 0.16 +22.1% N/A
2012-01-05 2012-01-09 2012-01-25 Quarterly 0.131 -5.1% N/A
2011-09-27 2011-09-29 2011-10-28 QUARTERLY 0.138 -2.8% N/A
2011-07-05 2011-07-07 2011-07-20 Quarterly 0.142 -33.5% N/A
2011-03-29 2011-03-31 2011-05-02 Quarterly 0.2136 +81% N/A
2011-01-05 2011-01-07 2011-01-20 Quarterly 0.118 -67.8% N/A
2010-11-29 2010-11-09 2010-12-03 Unknown 0.367 +198.4% N/A
2010-10-06 2010-10-08 2010-10-22 Quarterly 0.123 +9.8% N/A
2010-07-07 2010-07-09 2010-07-22 Quarterly 0.112 -44% N/A
2010-04-07 2010-04-09 2010-04-22 Quarterly 0.2 +52.7% N/A
2009-12-22 2009-12-24 2010-01-08 Quarterly 0.131 -0.8% N/A
2009-10-07 2009-10-09 2009-10-23 Quarterly 0.132 +5.6% N/A
2009-07-10 2009-07-14 2009-07-27 Quarterly 0.125 -46.4% N/A
2009-01-07 2009-01-09 2009-01-22 Quarterly 0.233 0% N/A

BBVA Dividend FAQ

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) is a global financial institution headquartered in Spain, providing retail, wholesale, and investment banking services across Europe, Mexico, Turkey, South America, and Asia. Founded in 1857, the group operates a diversified business model that integrates traditional commercial banking with insurance, asset management, and digital financial services.

What is the Dividend Yield of BBVA?

As of May 2026, BBVA's dividend yield is 4.90%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.08 USD by the current share price of 21.89.

Does BBVA pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, BBVA paid a dividend of 1.08 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-09 and the payout was 0.708 USD.

How often does BBVA pay dividends?

BBVA pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, BBVA has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-09.

BBVA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for BBVA for the next payments are between 0.443 (-37.4%) and 0.591 (-16.5%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.72%.

Will BBVA pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.708 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-09. The next Ex-Dividend date for Banco Bilbao Viscaya (BBVA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BBVA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Banco Bilbao Viscaya (BBVA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of BBVA?

BBVA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 49.9% per year. Strong growth: BBVA's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BBVA?

BBVA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 24.1%. If you bought BBVA's shares at 4.47 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.08 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 24.1% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BBVA?

BBVA Payout Consistency is 84.4%. 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. Moderately consistent: Banco Bilbao Viscaya has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BBVA have a good Dividend Yield?

BBVA's 4.90% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BBVA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BBVA is 50.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of BBVA?

BBVA's Overall Dividend Rating is 75.34%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BBVA Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in BBVA's Outstanding Shares?

Banco Bilbao Viscaya's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.34% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 0.0%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has BBVA ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Mar 29, 2011 with a ratio of 60:59. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.02 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1989 2,116,766,000 0%
1990 2,116,766,000 0%
1991 2,081,503,000 -1.67%
1992 2,135,798,000 +2.61%
1993 1,580,082,000 -26.02%
1994 1,994,518,000 +26.23%
1995 2,191,030,000 +9.85%
1996 2,018,034,000 -7.9%
1997 2,099,325,000 +4.03%
1998 2,041,624,000 -2.75%
1999 2,147,663,000 +5.19%
2000 3,203,544,000 +49.16%
2001 3,247,551,500 +1.37%
2002 3,247,551,500 0%
2003 3,247,551,500 0%
2004 3,445,696,800 +6.1%
2005 3,445,546,400 -0%
2006 3,442,648,000 -0.08%
2007 3,588,971,000 +4.25%
2008 3,776,955,200 +5.24%
2009 3,729,730,000 -1.25%
2010 4,071,428,600 +9.16%
2011 5,025,000,000 +23.42%
2012 5,928,853,800 +17.99%
2013 239,000,000 -95.97%
2014 6,351,749,300 +2557.64%
2015 6,891,459,500 +8.5%
2016 6,559,384,000 -4.82%
2017 5,451,673,500 -16.89%
2018 7,150,000,000 +31.15%
2019 6,655,269,400 -6.92%
2020 7,333,333,000 +10.19%
2021 6,540,253,000 -10.81%
2022 6,026,395,000 -7.86%
2023 5,833,554,000 -3.2%
2024 6,082,500,000 +4.27%
2025 5,972,159,000 -1.81%
2026 5,659,000,000 -5.24%

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: 2026-05-07 02:37 UTC