USB Dividend History & Analysis | 4.2% Yield

USB has a dividend yield of 4.2% and paid 2.06 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.15%
Payout Ratio 44.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.76%
Consistency Lifetime 95.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.54%
Payout FCF 43.9%
Streak Years 16
Dividend Rating 64.32%
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.
Yield (right) Price (left) ┅┅ Avg 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 20,893 M 9.86% 97.56%
ISP 107,925 M 6.94% 35.75%
BBVA 115,448 M 5.41% 38.67%
UNI 7,734 M 6.15% 32.33%
CABK 84,278 M 5.04% 34.15%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
BMPS 26,623 M 244.00% 34.6%
BAP 26,983 M 99.19% 83.3%
BAMI 20,893 M 105.02% 49.1%
CABK 84,278 M 102.90% 83.2%
UNI 7,734 M 83.45% 78.3%
USB Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of April 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-15 Quarterly 0.52 0% 1.02%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-15 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.96%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-15 Quarterly 0.52 +4% 1.07%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-15 Quarterly 0.5 0% 1.1%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.5 0% 1.21%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.5 0% 1.04%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-15 Quarterly 0.5 +2% 1.1%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-15 Quarterly 0.49 0% 1.24%
2024-03-27 2024-03-29 2024-04-15 Quarterly 0.49 0% 1.13%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-16 Quarterly 0.49 +2.1% 1.13%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-16 Quarterly 0.48 0% 1.5%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-17 Quarterly 0.48 0% 1.49%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-17 Quarterly 0.48 0% 1.33%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-17 Quarterly 0.48 0% 1.12%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-17 Quarterly 0.48 +4.3% 1.18%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.99%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.81%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-18 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.82%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-15 Quarterly 0.46 +9.5% 0.77%
2021-06-29 2021-06-30 2021-07-15 Quarterly 0.42 0% 0.73%
2021-03-30 2021-03-31 2021-04-15 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2020-12-30 2020-12-31 2021-01-15 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2020-09-29 2020-09-30 2020-10-15 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2020-06-29 2020-06-30 2020-07-15 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2020-03-30 2020-03-31 2020-04-15 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2019-12-30 2019-12-31 2020-01-15 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2019-09-27 2019-09-30 2019-10-15 Quarterly 0.42 +13.5% N/A
2019-06-27 2019-06-28 2019-07-15 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-15 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2018-12-28 2018-12-31 2019-01-15 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-10-15 Quarterly 0.37 +23.3% N/A
2018-06-28 2018-06-29 2018-07-16 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-04-16 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-12-28 2017-12-29 2018-01-16 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-10-16 Quarterly 0.3 +7.1% N/A
2017-06-28 2017-06-30 2017-07-17 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-04-17 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2016-12-28 2016-12-30 2017-01-17 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-17 Quarterly 0.28 +9.8% N/A
2016-06-28 2016-06-30 2016-07-15 Quarterly 0.255 0% N/A
2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.255 0% N/A
2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-15 Quarterly 0.255 0% N/A
2015-09-28 2015-09-30 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.255 0% N/A
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-15 Quarterly 0.255 +4.1% N/A
2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.245 0% N/A
2014-12-29 2014-12-31 2015-01-15 Quarterly 0.245 0% N/A
2014-09-26 2014-09-30 2014-10-15 Quarterly 0.245 0% N/A
2014-06-26 2014-06-30 2014-07-15 Quarterly 0.245 +6.5% N/A
2014-03-27 2014-03-31 2014-04-15 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2013-12-27 2013-12-31 2014-01-15 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A

USB Dividend FAQ

U.S. Bancorp is a diversified financial services holding company operating in the United States. The company provides a broad range of financial services to various client types, including individuals, businesses, and institutional organizations. Diversified banks typically offer a wide array of services beyond traditional lending and deposit-taking, encompassing wealth management, payment processing, and capital markets activities.

What is the Dividend Yield of USB?

As of April 2026, USB's dividend yield is 4.15%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.06 USD by the current share price of 52.95.

Does USB pay a dividend?

As of April 2026, USB paid a dividend of 2.06 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-31 and the payout was 0.52 USD.

How often does USB pay dividends?

USB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, USB has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-31.

USB dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for USB for the next payments are between 0.514 (-1.2%) and 0.538 (+3.5%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.97%.

Will USB pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.52 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for U.S. Bancorp (USB) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for USB?

The next Ex-Dividend date for U.S. Bancorp (USB) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of USB?

USB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.76% per year. Strong growth: USB's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of USB?

USB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.54%. If you bought USB's shares at 45.38 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.06 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.54% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of USB?

USB Payout Consistency is 95.3%. 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: U.S. Bancorp has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does USB have a good Dividend Yield?

USB's 4.15% 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 USB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of USB is 44.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of USB?

USB's Overall Dividend Rating is 64.32%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

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

What is the Trend in USB's Outstanding Shares?

U.S. Bancorp's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.06% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%). 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 USB ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 16, 1999 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
1985 535,668,000 0%
1986 662,829,000 +23.74%
1987 661,740,000 -0.16%
1988 765,400,500 +15.66%
1989 737,142,000 -3.69%
1990 759,999,000 +3.1%
1991 754,287,000 -0.75%
1992 819,999,000 +8.71%
1993 996,531,000 +21.53%
1994 996,531,000 0%
1995 996,531,000 0%
1996 1,219,728,000 +22.4%
1997 2,228,703,000 +82.72%
1998 1,971,084,000 -11.56%
1999 1,810,581,000 -8.14%
2000 1,915,700,000 +5.81%
2001 1,930,100,000 +0.75%
2002 1,926,600,000 -0.18%
2003 1,941,100,000 +0.75%
2004 1,880,000,000 -3.15%
2005 1,826,000,000 -2.87%
2006 1,780,000,000 -2.52%
2007 1,749,000,000 -1.74%
2008 1,764,000,000 +0.86%
2009 1,917,000,000 +8.67%
2010 1,922,000,000 +0.26%
2011 1,911,000,000 -0.57%
2012 1,880,000,000 -1.62%
2013 1,832,000,000 -2.55%
2014 1,796,000,000 -1.97%
2015 1,754,000,000 -2.34%
2016 1,705,000,000 -2.79%
2017 1,664,000,000 -2.4%
2018 1,618,000,000 -2.76%
2019 1,558,000,000 -3.71%
2020 1,508,000,000 -3.21%
2021 1,484,000,000 -1.59%
2022 1,501,000,000 +1.15%
2023 1,558,000,000 +3.8%
2024 1,560,000,000 +0.13%
2025 1,556,000,000 -0.26%
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: 2026-03-31 02:36 UTC