SMFG Dividend History & Analysis | 1.6% Yield

SMFG has a dividend yield of 1.6% and paid 0.27 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.64%
Payout Ratio 0.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 10.18%
Consistency Lifetime 83.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.43%
Payout FCF 9.0%
Streak Years 3
Dividend Rating 52.01%
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 BBVA Banco Bilbao Viscaya
4.90% Yield CABK Caixabank
4.15% Yield ING ING
5.44% Yield NTB Bank of N.T. Butterfield
5.18% Yield
SMFG Dividend History: Last 46 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-12-09 Semiannual 0.2745 +9.8% 1.63%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-07-25 Semiannual 0.25 +3.7% 1.64%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-12-10 Semiannual 0.241 +43.5% 1.92%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-07-08 Semiannual 0.168 -7.7% 1.42%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-12-08 Semiannual 0.182 +5.2% 1.82%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-07-10 Semiannual 0.173 +2% 2.18%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-09-30 Semiannual 0.1696 -8.2% 2.98%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-09-29 Semiannual 0.1848 +8.1% 2.54%
2021-03-29 2021-03-30 2021-07-08 Semiannual 0.171 -6.4% N/A
2020-09-28 2020-09-29 2020-12-10 Semiannual 0.1827 -1.5% N/A
2020-03-27 2020-03-30 2020-07-07 Semiannual 0.1854 +12% N/A
2019-09-27 2019-09-30 2019-12-10 Semiannual 0.1655 -6% N/A
2019-03-28 0.1761 +17.2% N/A
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-12-11 Semiannual 0.1503 -7.4% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-07-09 Semiannual 0.1624 +14% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-12-08 Semiannual 0.1424 +6.7% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-30 2017-07-10 Semiannual 0.1334 +1.4% N/A
2016-09-28 2016-09-29 2016-12-09 Semiannual 0.1316 -9.8% N/A
2016-03-29 2016-03-30 2016-07-07 Semiannual 0.1459 +19.9% N/A
2015-09-28 2015-09-29 2015-12-10 Semiannual 0.1216 -6.4% N/A
2015-03-29 2015-03-30 2015-07-06 Semiannual 0.13 +30.2% N/A
2014-09-28 2014-09-29 2014-12-09 Semiannual 0.0999 -22.1% N/A
2014-03-27 2014-03-28 2014-07-08 Semiannual 0.1281 +20.2% N/A
2013-09-29 2013-09-30 2013-12-10 Semiannual 0.1066 -25% N/A
2013-03-27 2013-03-28 2013-07-05 Semiannual 0.1421 +16.8% N/A
2012-09-27 2012-09-28 2012-12-11 Semiannual 0.1216 -20.4% N/A
2012-09-26 0.1528 +21.8% N/A
2012-03-29 2012-03-30 2012-07-06 Semiannual 0.1255 -2% N/A
2011-09-29 2011-09-30 2011-12-09 Semiannual 0.1281 -13.3% N/A
2011-09-27 0.1478 +19.9% N/A
2011-03-30 2011-03-31 2011-07-07 Semiannual 0.1232 -13.4% N/A
2011-03-29 0.1423 +138.1% N/A
2010-09-28 2010-09-29 2010-12-17 Semiannual 0.0598 +121.3% N/A
2010-09-27 0.027 -56.4% N/A
2010-03-29 2010-03-30 2010-07-14 Semiannual 0.0619 +24.5% N/A
2009-09-28 2009-09-29 2009-12-18 Semiannual 0.0497 +138.7% N/A
2009-03-29 2009-03-30 2009-07-13 Semiannual 0.0208 -22.9% N/A
2008-12-11 0.027 -64% N/A
2008-09-28 2008-09-29 2008-12-19 Annual 0.0749 +13.9% N/A
2008-03-27 2008-03-28 2008-07-10 Other 0.0658 -58.9% N/A
2007-12-14 0.1603 +259.3% N/A
2007-09-27 2007-09-28 2007-12-20 Other 0.0446 +57% N/A
2007-07-05 0.0284 -50% N/A
2007-03-29 2007-03-30 2007-07-13 Other 0.0568 +487.6% N/A
2006-03-28 2006-03-30 2006-07-14 Other 0.0097 -62.8% N/A
2005-03-28 2005-03-30 2005-07-18 Other 0.026 0% N/A

SMFG Dividend FAQ

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) is a global financial institution headquartered in Tokyo, providing a comprehensive range of commercial banking, leasing, securities, and consumer finance services. The company operates through four primary segments: Wholesale, Retail, Global, and Global Markets. Its business model integrates traditional lending and deposit-taking with specialized advisory, asset management, and structured finance across major international markets.

What is the Dividend Yield of SMFG?

As of May 2026, SMFG's dividend yield is 1.64%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.27 USD by the current share price of 21.84.

Does SMFG pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, SMFG paid a dividend of 0.27 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-30 and the payout was 0.2745 USD.

How often does SMFG pay dividends?

SMFG pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, SMFG has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-30.

SMFG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SMFG for the next payments are between 0.225 (-18.0%) and 0.24 (-12.6%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.13%.

Will SMFG pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.2745 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SMFG?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SMFG?

SMFG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.2% per year. Strong growth: SMFG's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SMFG?

SMFG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.43%. If you bought SMFG's shares at 6.19 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.27 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.43% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SMFG?

SMFG Payout Consistency is 83.7%. 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: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SMFG have a good Dividend Yield?

SMFG's 1.64% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SMFG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SMFG is 0.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of SMFG?

SMFG's Overall Dividend Rating is 52.01%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

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

What is the Trend in SMFG's Outstanding Shares?

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.76% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -94.3%). 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 SMFG ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Nov 1, 2010 with a ratio of 1:2. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2005 44,000,000 0%
2006 49,000,000 +11.36%
2007 40,000,000 -18.37%
2008 2,535,824,100 +6239.56%
2009 4,190,944,100 +65.27%
2010 4,190,944,100 0%
2011 4,175,057,800 -0.38%
2012 4,088,590,400 -2.07%
2013 4,101,813,200 +0.32%
2014 4,101,813,200 0%
2015 4,101,714,100 -0%
2016 4,230,336,000 +3.14%
2017 4,230,336,000 0%
2018 4,211,106,900 -0.45%
2019 4,108,706,900 -2.43%
2020 4,111,459,300 +0.07%
2021 4,114,193,600 +0.07%
2022 4,099,339,700 -0.36%
2023 3,990,327,000 -2.66%
2024 3,936,347,000 -1.35%
2025 3,847,554,000 -2.26%

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