BCH Dividend History & Analysis | 8% Yield

BCH has a dividend yield of 8% and paid 2.1 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 7.98%

Payout Ratio 83.5%

Growth Rate CAGR 5y 36.45%

Consistency Lifetime 86.8%

Yield on Cost 5y 13.56%

Payout FCF 178.2%

Streak Years 24

Dividend Rating 88.65%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Dividend Growth Year over Year

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield

Total Return 12m: 85.7%

Total Return 5y: 156.4%

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group

Symbol	Market Cap USD	Dividend Yield TTM	Yield on Cost 5y
CIB	18,287 M	20.1%	36.0%
ITUB	81,707 M	12.2%	15.6%
INGA	84,509 M	7.85%	22.2%
ING	81,623 M	7.61%	21.6%
ABN	28,682 M	6.27%	21.7%

Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group

Symbol	Market Cap USD	Growth Rate	Consistency
BAP	24,723 M	208%	83.3%
CIB	18,287 M	133%	87.2%
GGAL	8,712 M	105%	50.1%
SUPV	1,081 M	65.4%	63.5%
IBN	111,784 M	50.9%	84.1%

Quality Dividend Peers in Diversified Banks

BBVA

Banco Bilbao Viscaya
5.44% Yield

BAP

Credicorp
5.69% Yield

SAN

Banco Santander
2.71% Yield

BCH Dividend History: Last 27 Payments (USD) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payment Date	Period	Dividend per Share	Dividend Growth Rate QoQ	Payout Yield
2025-03-21	2025-03-21	2025-04-03	Annual	2.104	24.3%	8.12%
2024-03-21	2024-03-22	2024-04-05	Annual	1.692	-18.6%	8.06%
2023-03-16	2023-03-17	2023-03-30	Annual	2.079	56.2%	11.4%
2022-03-24	2022-03-25	2022-04-07	Annual	1.331	119.3%	6.56%
2021-03-26	2021-03-29	2021-04-09	Other	0.607	-27.3%	2.63%
2020-03-27	2020-03-30	2020-04-02	Annual	0.835	-21.1%	N/A
2019-03-21	2019-03-22	2019-04-09	Annual	1.058	-66.1%	N/A
2018-03-28	2018-03-29	2018-04-05	Annual	3.118	15.4%	N/A
2017-03-15	2017-03-17	2017-04-03	Annual	2.701	-9.4%	N/A
2016-03-16	2016-03-18	2016-03-31	Annual	2.982	-8.8%	N/A
2015-03-18	2015-03-20	2015-04-02	Annual	3.27	-10.8%	N/A
2014-03-28	2014-03-27	2014-04-08	Annual	3.665	-15.7%	N/A
2013-03-26	2013-03-28	2013-04-04	Annual	4.346	1638.3%	N/A
2013-01-17	2013-01-22	2013-01-29	Annual	0.25	-93.2%	N/A
2012-03-22	2012-03-26	2012-04-02	Annual	3.681	1182.6%	N/A
2011-05-12	2011-05-16	2011-05-23	Other	0.287	-92.2%	N/A
2011-03-09	2011-03-11	2011-03-28	Annual	3.665	-6%	N/A
2010-03-17	2010-03-19	2010-04-06	Annual	3.901	67.6%	N/A
2009-03-18	2009-03-20	2009-04-06	Annual	2.328	-48.8%	N/A
2008-03-17	2008-03-19	2008-04-07	Annual	4.548	1860.3%	N/A
2007-08-06	2007-08-08	2007-08-10	Other	0.232	-89.5%	N/A
2007-03-14	2007-03-16	2007-04-02	Annual	2.213	528.7%	N/A
2006-03-15	2006-03-17	2006-04-03	Annual	0.352	-85.2%	N/A
2005-03-09	2005-03-11	2005-03-28	Annual	2.376	22.7%	N/A
2004-03-10	2004-03-12	2004-03-29	Annual	1.937	217.5%	N/A
2003-03-12	2003-03-14	2003-03-31	Annual	0.61	67.4%	N/A
2002-03-13	2002-03-15	2002-04-02	Annual	0.3645	0%	N/A

BCH Dividend FAQ

Banco de Chile (NYSE:BCH) is a full-service commercial bank operating in Chile through four business lines-Retail, Wholesale, Treasury, and Subsidiaries. The Retail arm delivers deposit products, credit cards, mortgages, consumer loans, and brokerage services via the Banco de Chile and Banco Edwards branches. Wholesale serves corporate clients with term loans, syndicated financing, investment-banking, and treasury solutions. The Treasury unit manages foreign-exchange, interest-rate, and bond-related activities, while the Subsidiaries segment offers brokerage, insurance, and payment-processing services.

What is the Dividend Yield of BCH?

As of January 2026, BCH`s dividend yield is 7.98%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.10 USD by the current share price of 41.22.

Does BCH pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, BCH paid a dividend of 2.10 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-03-21 and the payout was 2.104 USD.

How often does BCH pay dividends?

BCH pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, BCH has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-03-21.

BCH dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for BCH for the next 4 payments are between 0.42 (-80.0%) and 0.466 (-77.9%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will BCH pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 2.104 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-03-21. The next Ex-Dividend date for Banco De Chile (BCH) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BCH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Banco De Chile (BCH) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of BCH?

BCH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 36.5% per year.
Strong growth: BCH's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BCH?

BCH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 13.6%. If you bought BCH's shares at 15.52 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.10 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 13.6% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BCH?

BCH Payout Consistency is 86.8%. 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 De Chile has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BCH have a good Dividend Yield?

BCH`s 7.98% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BCH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BCH is 83.5%. High - Check if earnings are stable and growing; otherwise, dividends might not be sustainable.

What is the Dividend Rating of BCH?

BCH`s Overall Dividend Rating is 88.65%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BCH Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in BCH's Outstanding Shares?

Banco De Chile's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 123.61% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has BCH ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Nov 23, 2018 with a ratio of 3:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 3 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
2001	354,602,700
2002	427,231,200	+20.48%
2003	427,231,200
2004	417,946,100	-2.17%
2005	427,233,700	+2.22%
2006	423,714,200	-0.82%
2007	494,429,400	+16.69%
2008	428,370,100	-13.36%
2009	490,788,000	+14.57%
2010	481,712,500	-1.85%
2011	507,332,300	+5.32%
2012	538,513,500	+6.15%
2013	534,651,300	-0.72%
2014	519,245,200	-2.88%
2015	527,269,700	+1.55%
2016	512,309,400	-2.84%
2017	508,347,900	-0.77%
2018	505,085,400	-0.64%
2019	505,085,000	-0%
2020	505,085,400	+0%
2021	505,085,400
2022	505,427,200	+0.07%
2023	101,017,100	-80.01%
2024	505,085,000	+400%
2025	505,085,400	+0%

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: 2026-01-13 02:47