ZLB Dividend History & Analysis | 1.9% Yield
ZLB has a dividend yield of 1.9% and paid 1.12 CAD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Canada Equity
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| XEI TO ETF S&P/TSX Composite High |
3,176 M | 3.72% | 6.89% |
| XDIV TO ETF Core Canadian Quality |
4,803 M | 3.46% | 7.24% |
| VDY TO ETF FTSE Canadian High Dividend |
6,695 M | 3.14% | 6.34% |
| TQCD TO ETF TD Q Canadian Dividend |
2,741 M | 3.04% | 6.41% |
| XIU TO ETF S&P/TSX 60 |
16,431 M | 2.30% | 3.95% |
| VCN TO ETF FTSE Canada All Cap |
12,766 M | 2.15% | 3.84% |
| ZCN TO ETF BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite |
13,202 M | 2.14% | 3.80% |
| XIC TO ETF Core S&P/TSX Capped |
25,776 M | 2.11% | 3.68% |
| TTP TO ETF TD Canadian Equity Index |
4,742 M | 1.98% | 3.51% |
| ZLB TO ETF BMO Low Volatility Canadian |
4,302 M | 1.89% | 3.12% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| XDIV TO ETF Core Canadian Quality |
4,803 M | 11.08% | 91.7% |
| TQCD TO ETF TD Q Canadian Dividend |
2,741 M | 8.73% | 99.2% |
| XIU TO ETF S&P/TSX 60 |
16,431 M | 6.85% | 100.0% |
| VCN TO ETF FTSE Canada All Cap |
12,766 M | 5.63% | 91.7% |
| XIC TO ETF Core S&P/TSX Capped |
25,776 M | 4.58% | 100.0% |
| VDY TO ETF FTSE Canadian High Dividend |
6,695 M | 5.16% | 91.7% |
| ZCN TO ETF BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite |
13,202 M | 2.80% | 99.2% |
| XEI TO ETF S&P/TSX Composite High |
3,176 M | 5.80% | 90.0% |
| ZLB TO ETF BMO Low Volatility Canadian |
4,302 M | 1.54% | 98.3% |
| TTP TO ETF TD Canadian Equity Index |
4,742 M | 2.21% | 88.5% |
ZLB Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | 2026-09-29 | 2026-10-02 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.47% |
| 2026-06-29 | 2026-06-29 | 2026-07-03 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.45% |
| 2026-03-30 | 2026-03-30 | 2026-04-02 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.49% |
| 2025-12-30 | 2025-12-30 | 2026-01-05 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.48% |
| 2025-09-29 | 2025-09-29 | 2025-10-02 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.51% |
| 2025-06-27 | 2025-06-27 | 2025-07-03 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2025-03-28 | 2025-03-28 | 2025-04-02 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.57% |
| 2024-12-30 | 2024-12-30 | 2025-01-03 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.59% |
| 2024-09-27 | 2024-09-27 | 2024-10-02 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.58% |
| 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-07-03 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.65% |
| 2024-03-27 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-04-02 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.65% |
| 2023-12-27 | 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-03 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.67% |
| 2023-09-27 | 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-04 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.71% |
| 2023-06-28 | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-05 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 0% | 0.69% |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-04 | Quarterly | 0.28 | +3.7% | 0.68% |
| 2022-12-28 | 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-03 | Quarterly | 0.27 | +3.8% | 0.68% |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-09-29 | 2022-10-05 | Quarterly | 0.26 | 0% | 0.69% |
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-05 | Quarterly | 0.26 | 0% | 0.67% |
| 2022-03-29 | 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-04 | Quarterly | 0.26 | +4% | 0.63% |
| 2021-12-29 | 2021-12-30 | 2022-01-05 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 0.62% |
ZLB Dividend FAQ
As of November 2026, ZLB's dividend yield is 1.89%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.12 CAD by the current share price of 64.08.
As of November 2026, ZLB paid a dividend of 1.12 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-29 and the payout was 0.28 CAD.
ZLB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ZLB has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-29.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ZLB for the next payments are between 0.28 (+0.0%) and 0.28 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.75%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.28 CAD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-29. The next Ex-Dividend date for BMO Low Volatility (ZLB) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for BMO Low Volatility (ZLB) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
ZLB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.54% per year. Weak growth: ZLB's dividend growth is lower than inflation.
ZLB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.12%. If you bought ZLB's shares at 35.95 CAD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.12 CAD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.12% of your original purchase price.
ZLB Payout Consistency is 98.3%. 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: BMO Low Volatility has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
ZLB's 1.89% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of ZLB is unknown.
ZLB's Overall Dividend Rating is 49.32%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-10-30 02:37 UTC