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KEY Keycorp dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Keycorp's last quarterly dividend was on Feb 26, 2024 (ex-date) with a distribution of $0.205 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $0.82 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 5.58% based on its recent close price.

Key dates

  • KEY last dividend date: Feb 26, 2024
  • KEY next dividend date: Not announced
KEY dividend stats
DPS
$0.82
Dividend yield
5.58%
Payout ratio
92.1%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
3.46%
Payout ratio
39.5%

Dividend yield

What is Keycorp current dividend yield

KEY has a dividend yield of 5.58% which is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with its Financial Services sector average of 3.46%, Keycorp's dividend yield is 61% higher. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 4.8% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is KEY dividend payout history and dates

Keycorp has been paying dividends since 1994. KEY has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 2.5% since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 39% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 26%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Feb 26, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 Jan 10, 2024 $0.205 normal
Nov 27, 2023 Dec 15, 2023 Nov 16, 2023 $0.205 normal
Aug 28, 2023 Sep 15, 2023 Jul 11, 2023 $0.205 normal
May 26, 2023 Jun 15, 2023 May 11, 2023 $0.205 normal
Feb 27, 2023 Mar 15, 2023 Jan 12, 2023 $0.205 normal
Nov 28, 2022 Dec 15, 2022 Nov 17, 2022 $0.205 normal
Aug 29, 2022 Sep 15, 2022 Jul 6, 2022 $0.195 normal
May 27, 2022 Jun 15, 2022 May 12, 2022 $0.195 normal
Feb 28, 2022 Mar 15, 2022 Jan 13, 2022 $0.195 normal
Nov 29, 2021 Dec 15, 2021 Nov 18, 2021 $0.195 normal
Aug 30, 2021 Sep 15, 2021 Jul 7, 2021 $0.185 normal
May 28, 2021 Jun 15, 2021 May 13, 2021 $0.185 normal
Mar 1, 2021 Mar 15, 2021 Jan 14, 2021 $0.185 normal
Nov 30, 2020 Dec 15, 2020 Nov 19, 2020 $0.185 normal
Aug 31, 2020 Sep 15, 2020 Jul 8, 2020 $0.185 normal
Jun 1, 2020 Jun 15, 2020 May 20, 2020 $0.185 normal
Mar 2, 2020 Mar 13, 2020 Jan 16, 2020 $0.185 normal
Dec 2, 2019 Dec 13, 2019 Nov 21, 2019 $0.185 normal
Aug 26, 2019 Sep 13, 2019 Jul 17, 2019 $0.185 normal
May 24, 2019 Jun 14, 2019 May 15, 2019 $0.17 normal
Mar 4, 2019 Mar 15, 2019 Jan 10, 2019 $0.17 normal
Nov 26, 2018 Dec 14, 2018 Nov 15, 2018 $0.17 normal
Aug 27, 2018 Sep 14, 2018 Jul 11, 2018 $0.17 normal
May 25, 2018 Jun 15, 2018 May 9, 2018 $0.12 normal
Feb 26, 2018 Mar 15, 2018 Jan 11, 2018 $0.105 normal
Nov 27, 2017 Dec 15, 2017 Nov 16, 2017 $0.105 normal
Aug 25, 2017 Sep 15, 2017 Jul 12, 2017 $0.095 normal
May 25, 2017 Jun 15, 2017 May 17, 2017 $0.095 normal
Feb 24, 2017 Mar 15, 2017 Jan 12, 2017 $0.085 normal
Nov 25, 2016 Dec 15, 2016 Nov 17, 2016 $0.085 normal
Jul 27, 2016 Sep 15, 2016 Jul 13, 2016 $0.085 normal
May 26, 2016 Jun 15, 2016 May 19, 2016 $0.085 normal
Feb 26, 2016 Mar 15, 2016 Jan 14, 2016 $0.075 normal
Nov 27, 2015 Dec 15, 2015 Nov 19, 2015 $0.075 normal
Aug 28, 2015 Sep 15, 2015 Jul 9, 2015 $0.075 normal

Keycorp dividend payout ratio

What is Keycorp dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

KEY has a payout ratio of 92.1% which is higher than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 39.5%, Keycorp's payout ratio is 133% higher.

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

KEY dividend vs peer dividends

How does KEY dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
KEY Keycorp 5.58% $0.82 92.1%
CMA Comerica Inc 5.45% $2.84 43.9%
WSBC Wesbanco Inc 5.16% $1.42 56.6%
NRIM Northrim Bancorp Inc 4.92% $2.41 53.2%
PNC Pnc Financial Services Group Inc 3.97% $6.2 48.4%
ZION Zions Bancorporation National Association 3.93% $1.64 37.7%
CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc 3.39% $3.63 42.9%
BHLB Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc 3.26% $0.72 44.7%
NBHC National Bank Holdings Corp 3.16% $1.06 28.3%
WFC Wells Fargo & Company 2.25% $1.35 27.7%
JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co 2.2% $4.25 26.2%

Frequently asked questions

Does Keycorp pay a dividend?

Yes, Keycorp has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.

When is Keycorp's next dividend?

Currently KEY's next dividend date is unknown, however based on the recent dividend frequency we project that it will likely be in May 2024.

When was KEY's last dividend?

Keycorp's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 26, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.205 per share.

How much dividend does Keycorp pay (per share)?

KEY's annualized dividend per share is $0.82.

What is Keycorp's dividend yield?

Keycorp's current dividend yield is 5.58%.

How often does Keycorp pay dividends?

Keycorp pays four dividends per year.

What is Keycorp's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of Keycorp is 92.1%.

Does Keycorp pay a good dividend?

Keycorp's dividend yield is higher than the Financial Services sector average.