DB Dividend History & Analysis | 6.4% Yield

DB has a dividend yield of 6.4% and paid 2.04 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.35%
Payout Ratio 65.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 54%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 19.6%
Payout FCF 2.8%
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 84.8%
Chowder Number yield + growth 60.4% meets 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +83.1% avg 3.47% vs now 6.35%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 1.9x healthy
Income per 10k invested 635 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly DB annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Deutsche Bank distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year DB year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Deutsche Bank's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History DB dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Deutsche Bank's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Capital Markets

Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ECAT NYSE
BlackRock ESG Capital		 1,540 M 21.45% 33.79%
BCAT NYSE
BlackRock Capital		 1,647 M 20.92% 30.08%
TRIN NASDAQ
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CION NYSE
Cion Investment		 382 M 18.14% 25.98%
FSK NYSE
FS KKR Capital		 3,333 M 17.99% 21.07%
RWAY NASDAQ
Runway Growth Finance		 280 M 17.97% 20.51%
MSIF NYSE
MSC Income Fund		 564 M 10.46% 32.75%
SQN SW
Swissquote Holding		 7,377 M 1.95% 49.09%
TYG NYSE
Tortoise Energy		 1,089 M 11.13% 30.42%
FBRT NYSE
BSP Realty Trust		 670 M 11.70% 27.34%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
DB NYSE
Deutsche Bank		 72,454 M 54.02% 100.0%
IBKR NASDAQ
Interactive Brokers		 156,853 M 45.54% 99.2%
ECAT NYSE
BlackRock ESG Capital		 1,540 M 44.67% 91.7%
SQN SW
Swissquote Holding		 7,377 M 40.88% 99.0%
BCAT NYSE
BlackRock Capital		 1,647 M 38.22% 100.0%
KBDC NYSE
Kayne Anderson BDC		 881 M 35.03% 100.0%
SLRC NASDAQ
SLR Investment		 690 M 35.11% 98.3%
SAVE ST
Nordnet		 9,554 M 31.71% 96.4%
BGC NASDAQ
BGC		 5,325 M 27.27% 99.2%
VCTR NASDAQ
Victory Capital Holdings		 6,956 M 24.64% 100.0%

DB Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.2 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr - -
May 2.90% 100
Jun 0.55% 20
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 6 Payments (USD) as of August 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-01 2026-06-01 2026-06-02 Annual 0.8736 -25% 2.76%
2026-05-29 2026-05-29 2026-06-02 Annual 1.165 +51.9% 3.6%
2025-05-23 2025-05-26 2025-05-27 Annual 0.767 +56.9% 2.82%
2024-05-17 2024-05-20 2024-05-21 Annual 0.489 +50.5% 2.9%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-05-22 Annual 0.325 +53.3% 3.08%
2022-05-20 2022-05-23 2022-05-24 Annual 0.212 0% 2.13%

DB Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of DB?

As of August 2026, DB's dividend yield is 6.35%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.04 USD by the current share price of 37.82.

Does DB pay a dividend?

As of August 2026, DB paid a dividend of 2.04 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-01 and the payout was 0.8736 USD.

How often does DB pay dividends?

DB pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, DB has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-01.

DB dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for DB for the next payment is 1.19 (+36.2%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.15%.

Will DB pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.8736 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for Deutsche Bank (DB) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DB?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of DB?

DB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 54.0% per year. Strong growth: DB's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of DB?

DB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 19.6%. If you bought DB's shares at 10.43 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.04 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 19.6% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DB?

DB Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: Deutsche Bank has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DB have a good Dividend Yield?

DB's 6.35% 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 DB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DB is 65.6%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of DB?

DB's Overall Dividend Rating is 84.82%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DB Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in DB's Outstanding Shares?

Deutsche Bank's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 3.22% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 16.2%). Watch carefully: The company is issuing new shares, diluting existing shareholders. Dividend growth may lag earnings growth as payouts are spread across more shares.

Has DB ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 6, 2014 with a ratio of 1048:1000. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.05 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
1999 769,000,000 0%
2000 782,000,000 +1.69%
2001 790,862,300 +1.13%
2002 791,887,800 +0.13%
2003 689,498,100 -12.93%
2004 617,571,700 -10.43%
2005 602,122,800 -2.5%
2006 573,799,700 -4.7%
2007 608,431,100 +6.04%
2008 637,526,600 +4.78%
2009 816,863,200 +28.13%
2010 816,791,200 -0.01%
2011 1,082,398,200 +32.52%
2012 1,104,248,200 +2.02%
2013 1,205,862,500 +9.2%
2014 1,580,939,400 +31.1%
2015 1,553,824,800 -1.72%
2016 1,554,048,900 +0.01%
2017 2,094,600,000 +34.78%
2018 2,096,900,000 +0.11%
2019 2,117,000,000 +0.96%
2020 2,149,000,000 +1.51%
2021 2,096,400,000 -2.45%
2022 2,127,545,900 +1.49%
2023 2,093,152,000 -1.62%
2024 1,998,000,000 -4.55%
2025 1,939,573,000 -2.92%
2026 2,210,343,000 +13.96%

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: 2026-08-15 02:42 UTC