BAC Bank Of America dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 76
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 58
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 76
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 81

Last dividend date: Jun 5, 2026

Dividend yield: 2.08%

Payout ratio: 27.5%

Bank Of America's latest dividend was on Jun 5, 2026 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.28 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $1.12 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 2.08% based on its recent close price.

BAC dividend stats
DPS
$1.12
Dividend yield
2.08%
Payout ratio
27.5%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
2.66%
Payout ratio
33.8%

Bank Of America Dividend yield

What is Bank Of America current dividend yield

Bank Of America's dividend yield of 2.08% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 2.65%, Bank Of America's dividend yield is 22% lower. Historically BAC's dividend yield has averaged at 2.4% in the last 5 years, which is above the current yield.

BAC Dividend history

What is BAC dividend payout history and dates

Bank Of America has been paying dividends since 1991. BAC has distributed five dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 10% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock up by 21% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 9%.

Bank Of America Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Jun 5, 2026 $0.28 2.08%
Mar 6, 2026 $0.28 2.26%
Dec 5, 2025 $0.28 2%
Sep 5, 2025 $0.28 2.13%
Jun 6, 2025 $0.26 2.31%
Mar 7, 2025 $0.26 2.46%
Dec 6, 2024 $0.26 2.14%
Sep 6, 2024 $0.26 2.53%
Jun 7, 2024 $0.24 2.41%
Feb 29, 2024 $0.24 2.72%
Nov 30, 2023 $0.24 3.02%
Aug 31, 2023 $0.24 3.14%
Jun 1, 2023 $0.22 3.17%
Mar 2, 2023 $0.22 2.6%
Dec 1, 2022 $0.22 2.35%
Sep 1, 2022 $0.22 2.54%
Jun 2, 2022 $0.21 2.29%
Mar 3, 2022 $0.21 1.91%
Dec 2, 2021 $0.21 1.74%
Sep 2, 2021 $0.21 1.83%
Jun 3, 2021 $0.18 1.66%
Mar 4, 2021 $0.18 1.97%
Dec 3, 2020 $0.18 2.49%
Sep 3, 2020 $0.18 2.81%
Jun 4, 2020 $0.18 2.69%
Mar 5, 2020 $0.18 2.58%
Dec 5, 2019 $0.18 1.99%
Sep 5, 2019 $0.18 2.24%
Jun 6, 2019 $0.15 2.15%
Feb 28, 2019 $0.15 1.96%
Dec 6, 2018 $0.15 2.05%
Sep 6, 2018 $0.15 1.65%
May 31, 2018 $0.12 1.65%
Mar 1, 2018 $0.12 1.38%
Nov 30, 2017 $0.12 1.38%
Aug 30, 2017 $0.12 1.45%
May 31, 2017 $0.075 1.34%
Mar 1, 2017 $0.075 1.08%
Nov 30, 2016 $0.075 1.18%
Aug 31, 2016 $0.075 1.39%
Jun 1, 2016 $0.05 1.35%
Mar 2, 2016 $0.05 1.49%
Dec 2, 2015 $0.05 1.14%
Sep 2, 2015 $0.05 1.26%
Jun 3, 2015 $0.05 1.18%
Mar 4, 2015 $0.05 1.01%

Bank Of America dividend payout ratio

What is Bank Of America dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Bank Of America's payout ratio of 27.5% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 33.8%, Bank Of America's payout ratio is 19% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

BAC dividend vs peer dividends

How does BAC dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
USB Us Bancorp 3.7% $2.06 43.2%
TRMK Trustmark Corp 2.22% $0.98 25.9%
WFC Wells Fargo & Company 2.2% $1.8 27.4%
BAC Bank Of America Corp 2.08% $1.12 27.5%
JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co 1.89% $5.9 28.2%
C Citigroup Inc 1.81% $2.4 29.2%

Frequently asked questions

Does Bank Of America pay a dividend?

Yes, Bank Of America has paid five dividends in the last twelve months. BAC has been paying dividends since 1991.

When was BAC's last dividend?

Bank Of America's last dividend ex-date was on Jun 5, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.28 per share.

How much dividend does Bank Of America pay (per share)?

On an annual basis BAC pays $1.12 per share.

What is Bank Of America's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Bank Of America is 2.08%.

How often does Bank Of America pay dividends?

Bank Of America pays dividends quarterly.

What is Bank Of America's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of Bank Of America is 27.5%.

Does Bank Of America pay a good dividend?

Bank Of America's dividend yield is below the Financial Services sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.