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BG Bunge dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Bunge's latest quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share was on May 18, 2023 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $2.5 per share, the stock yields 2.75%.

Key dates

  • BG last dividend date: May 18, 2023
  • BG next dividend date: Aug 17, 2023
BG dividend stats
DPS
$2.5
Dividend yield
2.71%
Payout ratio
24.2%
vs. Consumer Defensive sector
Dividend yield
2.47%
Payout ratio
56.3%

Dividend yield

What is Bunge current dividend yield

Bunge's dividend yield of 2.75% is above the Consumer Defensive sector and its peers average but below the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Defensive sector average of 2.47%, Bunge's dividend yield is 11% higher. Historically BG's dividend yield has averaged at 3.1% in the last 5 years, which is above the current yield.

Dividend history

What is BG dividend payout history and dates

Bunge has a history of paying dividends since 2001. Our records of BG show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 19% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 20% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 49%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
May 18, 2023 Jun 2, 2023 Feb 22, 2023 $0.625 normal
Feb 15, 2023 Mar 2, 2023 Nov 14, 2022 $0.625 normal
Nov 17, 2022 Dec 2, 2022 Aug 11, 2022 $0.625 normal
Aug 18, 2022 Sep 2, 2022 $0.625 normal
May 18, 2022 Jun 2, 2022 Feb 23, 2022 $0.525 normal
Feb 15, 2022 Mar 2, 2022 Nov 4, 2021 $0.525 normal
Nov 17, 2021 Dec 2, 2021 Aug 5, 2021 $0.525 normal
Aug 18, 2021 Sep 2, 2021 May 4, 2021 $0.525 normal
May 18, 2021 Jun 2, 2021 Feb 18, 2021 $0.5 normal
Feb 12, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 Dec 10, 2020 $0.5 normal
Nov 17, 2020 Dec 2, 2020 Aug 6, 2020 $0.5 normal
Aug 14, 2020 Sep 1, 2020 May 22, 2020 $0.5 normal
May 15, 2020 Jun 1, 2020 Mar 11, 2020 $0.5 normal
Feb 13, 2020 Mar 2, 2020 Dec 13, 2019 $0.5 normal
Nov 15, 2019 Dec 2, 2019 Aug 2, 2019 $0.5 normal
Aug 19, 2019 Sep 3, 2019 May 22, 2019 $0.5 normal
May 17, 2019 Jun 3, 2019 Mar 13, 2019 $0.5 normal
Feb 15, 2019 Mar 4, 2019 Dec 6, 2018 $0.5 normal
Nov 16, 2018 Dec 3, 2018 Aug 3, 2018 $0.5 normal
Aug 21, 2018 Sep 5, 2018 May 23, 2018 $0.5 normal
May 18, 2018 Jun 4, 2018 Mar 14, 2018 $0.46 normal
Feb 15, 2018 Mar 2, 2018 Dec 7, 2017 $0.46 normal
Nov 17, 2017 Dec 4, 2017 Aug 8, 2017 $0.46 normal
Aug 18, 2017 Sep 5, 2017 May 24, 2017 $0.46 normal
May 17, 2017 Jun 2, 2017 Mar 8, 2017 $0.42 normal
Feb 14, 2017 Mar 2, 2017 Dec 8, 2016 $0.42 normal
Nov 16, 2016 Dec 2, 2016 Aug 10, 2016 $0.42 normal
Aug 17, 2016 Sep 2, 2016 May 24, 2016 $0.42 normal
May 17, 2016 Jun 2, 2016 Mar 1, 2016 $0.38 normal
Feb 12, 2016 Mar 2, 2016 Dec 9, 2015 $0.38 normal

Bunge dividend payout ratio

What is Bunge dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Bunge's payout ratio of 24.2% is above its peers average but below the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Defensive sector average of 56.3%, Bunge's payout ratio is 57% lower.

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

BG dividend vs peer dividends

How does BG dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
BG Bunge LTD 2.71% $2.5 24.2%
INGR Ingredion Inc 2.59% $2.78 33.2%
ADM Archer-Daniels-Midland Co 2.36% $1.7 21.3%
MOS Mosaic Co 2.12% $0.7 8.5%
SEB Seaboard Corp 0.24% $9 2.3%

Frequently asked questions

Does Bunge pay a dividend?

Yes, Bunge has been paying dividends for the last 22 years.

When is Bunge's next dividend?

BG's next dividend date is Aug 17, 2023 (ex-date).

When was BG's last dividend?

Bunge's last regular dividend was on May 18, 2023 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.625 per share.

How much dividend does Bunge pay (per share)?

BG's annualized dividend per share is $2.5.

What is Bunge's dividend yield?

Bunge's current dividend yield is 2.75%.

How often does Bunge pay dividends?

Bunge pays dividends quarterly.

What is Bunge's dividend payout ratio?

Bunge's dividend payout ratio is 24.2%.

Does Bunge pay a good dividend?

Bunge's dividend yield is above the Consumer Defensive sector average.