BSY Dividend History & Analysis | 0.6% Yield

BSY has a dividend yield of 0.6% and paid 0.28 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.61%
Payout Ratio 33.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 23.59%
Consistency Lifetime 99.2%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.62%
Payout FCF 17.8%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 66.37%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -28.6%
Total Return 5y: -26.9%

Top Dividend Payers in Application Software

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
OPRA 1,182 M 4.86% 11.1%
KARO 1,546 M 2.65% 4.13%
EVD 8,026 M 1.57% 3.37%
GEN 14,795 M 1.77% 2.70%
ADEA 1,981 M 1.48% 2.41%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
TUYA 1,339 M 94.9% 100%
KARO 1,546 M 27.7% 100%
EVD 8,026 M 25.1% 78.4%
INTU 135,614 M 15.2% 98.9%
SSNC 17,948 M 11.2% 100%

BSY Dividend History: Last 21 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-04 2025-12-04 2025-12-11 Quarterly 0.07 0% 0.16%
2025-09-23 2025-09-23 2025-09-30 Quarterly 0.07 0% 0.13%
2025-06-03 2025-06-03 2025-06-12 Quarterly 0.07 0% 0.15%
2025-03-19 2025-03-19 2025-03-27 Quarterly 0.07 16.7% 0.17%
2024-12-03 2024-12-03 2024-12-12 Quarterly 0.06 0% 0.12%
2024-09-17 2024-09-17 2024-09-26 Quarterly 0.06 0% 0.12%
2024-06-04 2024-06-04 2024-06-13 Quarterly 0.06 0% 0.12%
2024-03-19 2024-03-20 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.06 20% 0.12%
2023-12-01 2023-12-04 2023-12-14 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.1%
2023-08-14 2023-08-15 2023-08-24 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.11%
2023-06-07 2023-06-08 2023-06-20 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.1%
2023-02-17 2023-02-21 2023-03-07 Quarterly 0.05 66.7% 0.12%
2022-11-29 2022-11-30 2022-12-08 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.08%
2022-09-07 2022-09-08 2022-09-14 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.09%
2022-06-08 2022-06-09 2022-06-23 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.08%
2022-03-07 2022-03-08 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.08%
2021-12-08 2021-12-09 2021-12-16 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.06%
2021-08-31 2021-09-01 2021-09-09 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.05%
2021-06-07 2021-06-08 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.05%
2021-03-09 2021-03-10 2021-03-24 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.07%
2020-12-04 2020-12-07 2020-12-22 Quarterly 0.03 0% N/A

BSY Dividend FAQ

Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) develops and sells a broad portfolio of infrastructure engineering software used across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Its flagship desktop tools include MicroStation and a suite of “Open” applications that cover civil, structural, geotechnical, rail, road, plant, and utility design, while its simulation products (e.g., ADINA, STAAD, PLATT) support analysis of everything from fluid flow to structural dynamics.

What is the Dividend Yield of BSY?

As of February 2026, BSY`s dividend yield is 0.61%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.28 USD by the current share price of 33.17.

Does BSY pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, BSY paid a dividend of 0.28 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-04 and the payout was 0.07 USD.

How often does BSY pay dividends?

BSY pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, BSY has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-04.

BSY dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for BSY for the next 4 payments are between 0.075 (+7.1%) and 0.082 (+17.1%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will BSY pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.07 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-04. The next Ex-Dividend date for Bentley Systems (BSY) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BSY?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Bentley Systems (BSY) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of BSY?

BSY's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 23.6% per year.
Strong growth: BSY's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BSY?

BSY's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.62%. If you bought BSY's shares at 45.39 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.28 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.62% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BSY?

BSY Payout Consistency is 99.2%. 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: Bentley Systems has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BSY have a good Dividend Yield?

BSY`s 0.61% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BSY?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BSY is 33.3%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of BSY?

BSY`s Overall Dividend Rating is 66.37%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BSY Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in BSY's Outstanding Shares?

Bentley Systems's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.03% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has BSY ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 19, 1996 with a ratio of 1:10.

This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2018 294,960,200
2019 261,234,700 -11.43%
2020 309,096,400 +18.32%
2021 314,782,900 +1.84%
2022 323,916,500 +2.9%
2023 333,418,600 +2.93%
2024 333,875,000 +0.14%
2025 333,214,700 -0.2%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-01 02:17