CMA Dividend History & Analysis | 4.4% Yield

CMA has a dividend yield of 4.4% and paid 2.84 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.36%
Payout Ratio 54.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 1.09%
Consistency Lifetime 94.4%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.71%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 41
Dividend Rating 62.40%

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 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% 35.8%
ITUB 81,707 M 12.2% 15.3%
ING 81,623 M 7.61% 23.0%
INGA 82,597 M 7.85% 22.0%
ABN 28,657 M 6.27% 21.3%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
BAP 23,310 M 208% 83.3%
CIB 18,287 M 133% 87.2%
GGAL 9,113 M 105% 50.1%
SUPV 1,081 M 65.4% 63.5%
IBN 108,194 M 50.9% 84.1%

Quality Dividend Peers in Diversified Banks

BBVA
BAP
Credicorp
5.69% Yield
SAN
Banco Santander
2.71% Yield
JPM
JPMorgan Chase
2.60% Yield
NWG
Natwest
5.11% Yield

CMA Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-15 2025-12-15 2026-01-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 0.8%
2025-09-15 2025-09-15 2025-10-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.02%
2025-06-13 2025-06-13 2025-07-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.26%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-04-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.24%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2025-01-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.07%
2024-09-13 2024-09-13 2024-10-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.25%
2024-06-14 2024-06-14 2024-07-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.52%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-04-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.4%
2023-12-14 2023-12-15 2024-01-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.3%
2023-09-14 2023-09-15 2023-10-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.61%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-07-01 Quarterly 0.71 0% 1.65%
2023-03-14 2023-03-15 2023-04-01 Quarterly 0.71 4.4% 1.42%
2022-12-14 2022-12-15 2023-01-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% 1.04%
2022-09-14 2022-09-15 2022-10-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.83%
2022-06-14 2022-06-15 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.91%
2022-03-14 2022-03-15 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.77%
2021-12-14 2021-12-15 2022-01-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.83%
2021-09-14 2021-09-15 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.92%
2021-06-14 2021-06-15 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.93%
2021-03-12 2021-03-15 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.94%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2021-01-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% N/A
2020-09-14 2020-09-15 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% N/A
2020-06-12 2020-06-15 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.68 0% N/A
2020-03-12 2020-03-13 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.68 1.5% N/A
2019-12-12 2019-12-13 2020-01-01 Quarterly 0.67 0% N/A
2019-09-12 2019-09-13 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.67 0% N/A
2019-06-13 2019-06-14 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.67 0% N/A
2019-03-14 2019-03-15 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.67 11.7% N/A
2018-12-13 2018-12-14 2019-01-01 Quarterly 0.6 0% N/A
2018-09-13 2018-09-14 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.6 76.5% N/A
2018-06-14 2018-06-15 2018-07-01 Quarterly 0.34 13.3% N/A
2018-03-14 2018-03-15 2018-04-01 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-12-14 2017-12-15 2018-01-01 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-09-14 2017-09-15 2017-10-01 Quarterly 0.3 15.4% N/A
2017-06-13 2017-06-15 2017-07-01 Quarterly 0.26 13% N/A
2017-03-13 2017-03-15 2017-04-01 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2016-12-13 2016-12-15 2017-01-01 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2016-09-13 2016-09-15 2016-10-01 Quarterly 0.23 4.5% N/A
2016-06-13 2016-06-15 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.22 4.8% N/A
2016-03-11 2016-03-15 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.21 0% N/A
2015-12-11 2015-12-15 2016-01-01 Quarterly 0.21 0% N/A
2015-09-11 2015-09-15 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.21 0% N/A
2015-06-11 2015-06-15 2015-07-01 Quarterly 0.21 5% N/A
2015-03-11 2015-03-13 2015-04-01 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2014-12-11 2014-12-15 2015-01-01 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2014-09-11 2014-09-15 2014-10-01 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2014-06-11 2014-06-13 2014-07-01 Quarterly 0.2 5.3% N/A
2014-03-12 2014-03-14 2014-04-01 Quarterly 0.19 11.8% N/A
2013-12-11 2013-12-13 2014-01-01 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2013-09-11 2013-09-13 2013-10-01 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A

CMA Dividend FAQ

Comerica Inc. (NYSE:CMA) is a diversified bank operating in the United States, Canada, and Mexico through three segments: Commercial Bank, Retail Bank, and Wealth Management. The Commercial Bank serves small- to mid-size companies, multinational corporations, and government entities with loans, cash-management, trade finance, and capital-market services. The Retail Bank offers consumer deposits, mortgages, credit cards, and other personal-finance products. The Wealth Management arm provides financial planning, trust, investment advisory, and private-banking services to high-net-worth individuals and institutions.

What is the Dividend Yield of CMA?

As of January 2026, CMA`s dividend yield is 4.36%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.84 USD by the current share price of 91.51.

Does CMA pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, CMA paid a dividend of 2.84 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-15 and the payout was 0.71 USD.

How often does CMA pay dividends?

CMA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CMA has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-15.

CMA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CMA for the next 4 payments are between 0.729 (+2.7%) and 0.758 (+6.8%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will CMA pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.71 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Comerica (CMA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CMA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Comerica (CMA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CMA?

CMA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.09% per year.
Weak growth: CMA's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CMA?

CMA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.71%. If you bought CMA's shares at 49.72 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.84 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.71% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CMA?

CMA Payout Consistency is 94.4%. 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.
Very consistent: Comerica has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CMA have a good Dividend Yield?

CMA`s 4.36% 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 CMA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CMA is 54.3%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of CMA?

CMA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 62.40%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CMA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CMA's Outstanding Shares?

Comerica's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.09% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has CMA ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 2, 1998 with a ratio of 3:2.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.5 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
1985 70,216,000
1986 71,322,000 +1.58%
1987 69,787,000 -2.15%
1988 70,603,000 +1.17%
1989 73,982,000 +4.79%
1990 78,475,000 +6.07%
1991 95,480,000 +21.67%
1992 177,500,000 +85.9%
1993 176,405,000 -0.62%
1994 177,375,000 +0.55%
1995 168,676,000 -4.9%
1996 159,499,000 -5.44%
1997 161,592,000 +1.31%
1998 158,227,000 -2.08%
1999 168,746,500 +6.65%
2000 178,634,000 +5.86%
2001 175,410,000 -1.8%
2002 179,320,000 +2.23%
2003 177,444,000 -1.05%
2004 172,190,000 -2.96%
2005 166,390,000 -3.37%
2006 158,440,000 -4.78%
2007 151,024,000 -4.68%
2008 150,834,000 -0.13%
2009 151,460,000 +0.42%
2010 178,266,000 +17.7%
2011 197,000,000 +10.51%
2012 188,235,000 -4.45%
2013 187,000,000 -0.66%
2014 182,000,000 -2.67%
2015 178,000,000 -2.2%
2016 180,000,000 +1.12%
2017 175,000,000 -2.78%
2018 165,000,000 -5.71%
2019 144,000,000 -12.73%
2020 140,000,000 -2.78%
2021 134,000,000 -4.29%
2022 132,382,000 -1.21%
2023 132,756,000 +0.28%
2024 134,000,000 +0.94%
2025 133,000,000 -0.75%

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: 2026-01-07 02:38