C Dividend History & Analysis | 2.1% Yield

C has a dividend yield of 2.1% and paid 2.47 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.10%
Payout Ratio 25.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 5%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.1%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 58.8%
Chowder Number yield + growth 7.1% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -35.9% avg 3.28% vs now 2.10%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -6.3x healthy
Income per 10k invested 210 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly C annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Citigroup distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year C year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Citigroup's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History C dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Citigroup's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified Banks

Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
SAB MC
Banco de Sabadell S.A		 19,805 M 18.73% 120.61%
BAMI MI
Banco Bpm		 26,894 M 7.98% 54.92%
SHB-A ST
Svenska Handelsbanken (publ)		 31,059 M 14.58% 26.66%
DANSKE CO
Danske Bank		 46,117 M 9.45% 36.09%
BMA NYSE
Banco Macro		 4,909 M 5.24% 35.17%
UNI MC
Unicaja Banco		 10,620 M 6.20% 28.19%
ISP MI
Intesa Sanpaolo		 132,517 M 6.82% 23.28%
CABK MC
Caixabank		 102,593 M 5.13% 25.06%
GGAL NASDAQ
Grupo Financiero Galicia		 7,222 M 4.33% 25.49%
ING NYSE
ING		 105,186 M 6.36% 20.52%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
JYSK CO
Jyske Bank		 9,405 M 80.37% 98.8%
HOFI ST
Hoist Finance		 1,796 M 63.27% 100.0%
DANSKE CO
Danske Bank		 46,117 M 57.59% 93.7%
SAB MC
Banco de Sabadell S.A		 19,805 M 58.36% 99.0%
AVBC NYSE
Avidia Bancorp		 417 M 44.18% 100.0%
BKT MC
Bankinter		 16,970 M 35.56% 100.0%
ALSYDB CO
AL Sydbank		 9,126 M 36.15% 97.3%
UNI MC
Unicaja Banco		 10,620 M 32.10% 100.0%
BBVA NYSE
Banco Bilbao Viscaya		 158,210 M 31.43% 100.0%
BAMI MI
Banco Bpm		 26,894 M 32.83% 100.0%

C Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data

Jan - -
Feb 0.79% 100
Mar - -
Apr 0.43% 40
May 0.43% 60
Jun - -
Jul 0.20% 20
Aug 0.67% 80
Sep - -
Oct 0.14% 20
Nov 0.78% 80
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of September 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-08-03 2026-08-03 2026-08-28 Quarterly 0.67 +11.7% 0.51%
2026-05-04 2026-05-04 2026-05-22 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.47%
2026-02-02 2026-02-02 2026-02-27 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.52%
2025-11-03 2025-11-03 2025-11-26 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.6%
2025-08-04 2025-08-04 2025-08-22 Quarterly 0.6 +7.1% 0.65%
2025-05-05 2025-05-05 2025-05-23 Quarterly 0.56 0% 0.81%
2025-02-03 2025-02-03 2025-02-28 Quarterly 0.56 0% 0.71%
2024-11-04 2024-11-04 2024-11-22 Quarterly 0.56 0% 0.89%
2024-08-05 2024-08-05 2024-08-23 Quarterly 0.56 +5.7% 1.04%
2024-05-03 2024-05-06 2024-05-24 Quarterly 0.53 0% 0.86%
2024-02-02 2024-02-05 2024-02-23 Quarterly 0.53 0% 0.95%
2023-11-03 2023-11-06 2023-11-22 Quarterly 0.53 0% 1.28%
2023-08-04 2023-08-07 2023-08-25 Quarterly 0.53 +3.9% 1.16%
2023-04-28 2023-05-01 2023-05-26 Quarterly 0.51 0% 1.1%
2023-02-03 2023-02-06 2023-02-24 Quarterly 0.51 0% 1%
2022-11-04 2022-11-07 2022-11-23 Quarterly 0.51 0% 1.14%
2022-07-29 2022-08-01 2022-08-26 Quarterly 0.51 0% 0.99%
2022-04-29 2022-05-02 2022-05-27 Quarterly 0.51 0% 1.03%
2022-02-04 2022-02-07 2022-02-25 Quarterly 0.51 0% 0.78%
2021-10-29 2021-11-01 2021-11-24 Quarterly 0.51 0% 0.72%

C Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of C?

As of September 2026, C's dividend yield is 2.10%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.47 USD by the current share price of 132.10.

Does C pay a dividend?

As of September 2026, C paid a dividend of 2.47 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-03 and the payout was 0.67 USD.

How often does C pay dividends?

C pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, C has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-03.

C dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for C for the next payments are between 0.666 (-0.6%) and 0.715 (+6.7%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.07%.

Will C pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.67 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-03. The next Ex-Dividend date for Citigroup (C) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for C?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of C?

C's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.95% per year. Strong growth: C's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of C?

C's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.05%. If you bought C's shares at 60.92 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.47 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.05% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of C?

C Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: Citigroup has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does C have a good Dividend Yield?

C's 2.10% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of C?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of C is 25.4%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of C?

C's Overall Dividend Rating is 58.78%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

C Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in C's Outstanding Shares?

Citigroup's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 4.56% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -90.0%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has C ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on May 9, 2011 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
1986 61,839,000 0%
1987 50,485,000 -18.36%
1988 114,969,000 +127.73%
1989 132,507,000 +15.25%
1990 134,286,000 +1.34%
1991 123,500,000 -8.03%
1992 126,000,000 +2.02%
1993 148,412,000 +17.79%
1994 187,059,000 +26.04%
1995 145,000,000 -22.48%
1996 177,429,000 +22.36%
1997 223,128,000 +25.76%
1998 445,360,000 +99.6%
1999 444,202,000 -0.26%
2000 498,470,000 +12.22%
2001 511,050,000 +2.52%
2002 509,490,000 -0.31%
2003 509,560,000 +0.01%
2004 513,330,000 +0.74%
2005 492,070,000 -4.14%
2006 487,700,000 -0.89%
2007 508,560,000 +4.28%
2008 538,500,000 +5.89%
2009 2,426,000,000 +350.51%
2010 2,984,780,000 +23.03%
2011 3,003,000,000 +0.61%
2012 3,017,000,000 +0.47%
2013 3,034,600,000 +0.58%
2014 3,031,500,000 -0.1%
2015 2,969,500,000 -2.05%
2016 2,814,200,000 -5.23%
2017 2,606,200,000 -7.39%
2018 2,402,700,000 -7.81%
2019 2,166,800,000 -9.82%
2020 2,095,700,000 -3.28%
2021 2,001,600,000 -4.49%
2022 1,955,900,000 -2.28%
2023 1,909,700,000 -2.36%
2024 1,931,000,000 +1.12%
2025 1,862,600,000 -3.54%
2026 1,735,600,000 -6.82%

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: 2026-09-13 02:05 UTC