Bank of America (BAC) Dividend Yield, Date & History $50.38 -0.85 (-1.65%) As of 03:06 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Bank of America Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.54%Annual Dividend$1.28Recent Dividend Payment Sep. 25 Dividend Increase Track Record 11 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 8.45%Dividend Payout Ratio 30.40% Bank of America (BAC) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and a dividend yield of 2.54%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, September 4, 2026 received the most recent quarterly payment of $0.32 per share, paid on Friday, September 25, 2026. BAC has grown its dividend for 11 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 8.45% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 30.40% of its earnings and 29.72% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Sign Up View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Bank of America in Dividend Yield Calculator Bank of America vs. The CompetitionCompare Bank of America's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeBank of AmericaFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.28$0.07$1.71Dividend Yield2.50%6.09%3.69%Track Record11 years9 years11 yearsBank of America Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings30.40%Based on This Year's Estimate28.19%Based on Next Year's Estimate24.62%Based on Cashflow29.25% Bank of America Dividend History by Quarter 10/19/2024 - 10/19/2026 Dividend Date Dividend Date From Dividend Date To 3M6MYTD1Y2Y3Y5Y10YALL More filters Fewer filters Done 0 Results Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/24/2026quarterly$0.32+$0.0414.29%2.04%9/4/20269/4/20269/25/20264/23/2026quarterly$0.28 - 2.08%6/5/20266/5/20266/26/20262/3/2026quarterly$0.28 - 2.3%3/6/20263/6/20263/27/202610/23/2025quarterly$0.28 - 2.08%12/5/202512/5/202512/26/20257/23/2025quarterly$0.28+$0.027.69%2.25%9/5/20259/5/20259/26/2025Buffett's Final Warning: "The Dollar Is Going to Hell" (Ad)On May 3rd, 2025, Warren Buffett looked at his shareholders for the last time and said: "The dollar is going to hell." Ray Dalio agrees. The founder of Bridgewater Associates ($150 billion AUM) calls it a "debt death spiral." But there's a specific asset class and investment system that actually thrives when the dollar collapses.Watch how to protect yourself from what Dalio and Buffett see coming (free training).4/23/2025quarterly$0.26 - 2.68%6/6/20256/6/20256/27/20251/29/2025quarterly$0.26 - 2.23%3/7/20253/7/20253/28/2025This table shows Bank of America's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Bank of America Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Bank of America's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Bank of America is 2.50%. Learn more on BAC's dividend yield history. How much is Bank of America's annual dividend? The annual dividend for BAC shares is $1.28. Learn more on BAC's annual dividend history. How often does Bank of America pay dividends? Bank of America pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Bank of America's most recent dividend payment? Bank of America's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.32 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, September 25, 2026. When was Bank of America's most recent ex-dividend date? Bank of America's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, September 4, 2026. Is Bank of America's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.45% per year. What track record does Bank of America have of raising its dividend? Bank of America has increased its dividend for the past 11 consecutive years. When did Bank of America last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.04 on Friday, July 24, 2026. What is Bank of America's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for BAC is: 30.40% based on the trailing year of earnings 28.19% based on this year's estimates 24.62% based on next year's estimates 29.25% based on cash flow Is Bank of America a good dividend stock? Bank of America's dividend yield of 2.50% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 11 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Bank of America's dividend payout ratio of 30.40% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Bank of America stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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