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RY Dividend History & Analysis | 2.7% Yield

RY has a dividend yield of 2.7% and paid 4.31 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.65%
Dividends per Share 12m 4.31
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.60%
Overall Dividend Rating 64.97%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.31%
Payout Ratio 29.9%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 95.79%

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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 31.2% (S&P 500: 14.4%)
Total Return 5y: 137.7% (S&P 500: 99.3%)

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 16,345 M 14.3% 43.4%
INGA 74,948 M 5.39% 21.1%
ABN 28,474 M 4.39% 22.3%
ING 72,776 M 5.22% 19.7%
BBVA 123,419 M 3.81% 22.1%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
GGAL 8,717 M 132% 51.6%
BMA 6,223 M 122% 58.3%
IBN 109,334 M 61.7% 81.0%
SUPV 1,081 M 45.4% 59.5%
BBVA 123,419 M 44.3% 82.4%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare RY Dividends with its Peer-Group

CIB
Grupo Cibest S.A.
 14.26% Yield
BCH
Banco De Chile
 5.67% Yield
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Viscaya
 3.81% Yield
HBC1
HSBC Holdings
 5.34% Yield
ITUB
Itau Unibanco Banco
 6.19% Yield
HSBC
HSBC Holdings
 4.65% Yield

RY Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-10-27 2025-10-27 2025-11-24 Quarterly 1.1067 -1.6% 0.75%
2025-07-24 2025-07-24 2025-08-22 Quarterly 1.125 9.7% 0.85%
2025-04-24 2025-04-24 2025-05-23 Quarterly 1.0251 -2.8% 0.87%
2025-01-27 2025-01-27 2025-02-24 Quarterly 1.0545 2.8% 0.87%
2024-10-24 2024-10-24 2024-11-22 Quarterly 1.0255 -0.4% 0.83%
2024-07-25 2024-07-25 2024-08-23 Quarterly 1.0298 2% 0.95%
2024-04-24 2024-04-25 2024-05-24 Quarterly 1.0096 -1.4% 1.02%
2024-01-24 2024-01-25 2024-02-23 Quarterly 1.0236 2.8% 1.04%
2023-10-25 2023-10-26 2023-11-24 Quarterly 0.9959 -2.8% 1.27%
2023-07-25 2023-07-26 2023-08-24 Quarterly 1.0245 5.1% 1.03%
2023-04-24 2023-04-25 2023-05-24 Quarterly 0.975 -0.8% 0.98%
2023-01-25 2023-01-26 2023-02-24 Quarterly 0.9832 1.1% 0.98%
2022-10-25 2022-10-26 2022-11-24 Quarterly 0.9723 -2.5% 1.09%
2022-07-25 2022-07-26 2022-08-24 Quarterly 0.9972 3.9% 1.04%
2022-04-22 2022-04-25 2022-05-24 Quarterly 0.9598 1.3% 0.89%
2022-01-25 2022-01-26 2022-02-24 Quarterly 0.9476 8.4% 0.85%
2021-10-25 2021-10-26 2021-11-24 Quarterly 0.8742 -2.1% 0.82%
2021-07-23 2021-07-26 2021-08-24 Quarterly 0.8928 3.2% 0.9%
2021-04-21 2021-04-22 2021-05-21 Quarterly 0.8651 1.9% 0.95%
2021-01-25 2021-01-26 2021-02-24 Quarterly 0.8493 3.4% 1.02%
2020-10-23 2020-10-26 2020-11-24 Quarterly 0.8213 4.6% N/A
2020-07-24 2020-07-27 2020-08-24 Quarterly 0.7854 3.3% N/A
2020-04-22 2020-04-23 2020-05-22 Quarterly 0.7605 -4.8% N/A
2020-01-24 2020-01-27 2020-02-24 Quarterly 0.7987 -0.4% N/A
2019-10-23 2019-10-24 2019-11-22 Quarterly 0.8021 3.3% N/A
2019-07-24 2019-07-25 2019-08-23 Quarterly 0.7768 2.7% N/A
2019-04-24 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 Quarterly 0.7565 3.1% N/A
2019-01-23 2019-01-24 2019-02-22 Quarterly 0.7338 -2.6% N/A
2018-10-24 2018-10-25 2018-11-23 Quarterly 0.7532 5.2% N/A
2018-07-25 2018-07-26 2018-08-24 Quarterly 0.7163 -2.3% N/A
2018-04-24 2018-04-25 2018-05-24 Quarterly 0.7328 -0.6% N/A
2018-01-24 2018-01-25 2018-02-23 Quarterly 0.737 3.6% N/A
2017-10-25 2017-10-26 2017-11-24 Quarterly 0.7117 2.3% N/A
2017-07-24 2017-07-26 2017-08-24 Quarterly 0.6957 8.1% N/A
2017-04-21 2017-04-25 2017-05-24 Quarterly 0.6437 2.1% N/A
2017-01-24 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 Quarterly 0.6307 1.5% N/A
2016-10-24 2016-10-26 2016-11-24 Quarterly 0.6216 1.1% N/A
2016-07-22 2016-07-26 2016-08-24 Quarterly 0.6151 -3.5% N/A
2016-04-21 2016-04-25 2016-05-24 Quarterly 0.6373 14% N/A
2016-01-22 2016-01-26 2016-02-24 Quarterly 0.559 -7.2% N/A
2015-10-22 2015-10-26 2015-11-24 Quarterly 0.6026 1.7% N/A
2015-07-23 2015-07-27 2015-08-24 Quarterly 0.5926 -5.6% N/A
2015-04-21 2015-04-23 2015-05-22 Quarterly 0.6274 3.2% N/A
2015-01-22 2015-01-26 2015-02-24 Quarterly 0.6083 -8.8% N/A
2014-10-23 2014-10-27 2014-11-24 Quarterly 0.6669 1% N/A
2014-07-22 2014-07-24 2014-08-22 Quarterly 0.6605 2.7% N/A
2014-04-22 2014-04-24 2014-05-23 Quarterly 0.6433 6.8% N/A
2014-01-23 2014-01-27 2014-02-24 Quarterly 0.6022 -7.6% N/A
2013-10-22 2013-10-24 2013-11-22 Quarterly 0.6514 6.4% N/A
2013-07-23 2013-07-25 2013-08-23 Quarterly 0.6122 0% N/A

RY Dividend FAQ

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) is a globally diversified financial services firm headquartered in Toronto. It operates four core segments: Personal Banking (home equity, consumer loans, deposits, credit cards, and payment solutions), Commercial Banking (lending and transaction services for businesses), Wealth Management (investment, trust, and advisory services for individuals and institutions), and Capital Markets (advisory, sales & trading, financing, and transaction banking for corporate and sovereign clients). The Insurance arm adds life, health, travel, property-and-casualty, and reinsurance products through both digital platforms and broker networks.

What is the Dividend Yield of RY?

As of December 2025, RY`s dividend yield is 2.65%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.31 USD by the current share price of 162.48.

Does RY pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, RY paid a dividend of 4.31 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-10-27 and the payout was 1.10672 USD.

How often does RY pay dividends?

RY pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, RY has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-10-27.

RY dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for RY for the next 4 payments are between 1.103 (-0.3%) and 1.146 (+3.5%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will RY pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.10672 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-10-27. The next Ex-Dividend date for Royal Bank of Canada (RY) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for RY?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Royal Bank of Canada (RY) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of RY?

RY's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.60% per year.
Strong growth: RY's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of RY?

RY's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 6.31%. If you bought RY's shares at 68.36 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.31 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 6.31% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of RY?

RY Payout Consistency is 97.3%. 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: Royal Bank of Canada has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does RY have a good Dividend Yield?

RY`s 2.65% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of RY?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of RY is 29.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of RY?

RY`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.97%. 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.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-11-10 02:03