RY (TO) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 56.07 ✓ Yield 2.47%, Avg. Growth per Year 3.63%, 98.8% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of RY`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Royal Bank of Canada are shrinking at a rate of -0.42% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -89.09%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Royal Bank of Canada ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2006-03-23 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2023 1390.15 -0.61%
2022 1398.67 -1.82%
2021 1424.6 -0.13%
2020 1426.47 -0.82%
2019 1438.26 -0.57%
2018 1446.51 -1.26%
2017 1464.92 -1.84%
2016 1492.35 +2.96%
2015 1449.51 +0.01%
2014 1449.34 -0.92%
2013 1462.73 -0.45%
2012 1469.33 +0.12%
2011 1467.53 +2.25%
2010 1435.29 +0.22%
2009 1432.18 +3.84%
2008 1379.19 +6.33%
2007 1297.15 +0.31%
2006 1293.09 -0.87%
2005 1304.38 +0.47%
2004 1298.24 -1.46%
2003 1317.48 -2.18%
2002 1346.8 -0.93%
2001 1359.46 +10.58%
2000 1229.37 -0.86%
1999 1239.98 -1.37%
1998 1257.14 +1.11%
1997 1243.35 -9.68%
1996 1376.54 +10.77%
1995 1242.74 +1.82%
1994 1220.5

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 56.07
Dividends Paid 12m 4.04 Yield 12m 2.47%
Payout Consistency 98.8% Yield on Cost 5y 4.66%
Growth Rate 5y 3.63% Correlation Rate 5y 67.22%
First Payout 2000-10-23 Next Payout -
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Dividend History - Last 30 Dividends (Paid in CAD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth Rate Yield @ Date
2024-07-25 Quarterly 1.02981 2% 0.68%
2024-04-24 Quarterly 1.00943 -1.4% 0.76%
2024-01-24 Quarterly 1.02344 4.2% 0.77%
2023-10-25 Quarterly 0.98195 -4.1% 0.9%
2023-07-25 Quarterly 1.02429 5% 0.79%
2023-04-24 Quarterly 0.97533 -1.3% 0.73%
2023-01-25 Quarterly 0.98815 5.9% 0.74%
2022-10-25 Quarterly 0.93301 -6.3% 0.75%
2022-07-25 Quarterly 0.99546 3.8% 0.81%
2022-04-22 Quarterly 0.95893 1.3% 0.72%
2022-01-25 Quarterly 0.94682 8.4% 0.67%
2021-10-25 Quarterly 0.87338 1.7% 0.66%
2021-07-23 Quarterly 0.85872 0% 0.69%
2021-04-21 Quarterly 0.85863 1.2% 0.74%
2021-01-25 Quarterly 0.84868 3.2% 0.8%
2020-10-23 Quarterly 0.82266 2% 0.85%
2020-07-24 Quarterly 0.80628 6.1% 0.86%
2020-04-22 Quarterly 0.76025 -4.8% 0.92%
2020-01-24 Quarterly 0.79832 -24% 0.75%
2019-10-23 1.05 35.3% 0.99%
2019-07-24 Quarterly 0.77613 2.1%  
2019-04-24 Quarterly 0.75999 3.4%  
2019-01-23 Quarterly 0.73501 -1.8%  
2018-10-24 Quarterly 0.7485 4.8%  
2018-07-25 Quarterly 0.71425 -2.5%  
2018-04-24 Quarterly 0.73242 0.2%  
2018-01-24 Quarterly 0.73074 1.7%  
2017-10-25 Quarterly 0.71852 3.6%  
2017-07-24 Quarterly 0.69383 5.3%  
2017-04-21 Quarterly 0.65911  

  • RY`s 2.47% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 4.04 CAD by the current stock price 164.08.
  • 4.66% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 4.04 divided by the price 5 years ago).
  • The 98.8% Payout Consistency of RY Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 3.63% per year in the last 5-Years showcases RY`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 56.07 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100.
Ratings surpassing 50 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 75 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.