# Bank Of America (BAC) — Dividends

BAC · NYSE · Stock

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## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.16 |
| Forward yield | 2.14% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

Bank of America pays a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 4, 2026 and was paid on September 25, 2026. That payment carried a raise from $0.28. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.16 per share, a yield of about 2.2% at a share price of $53.75.

Bank of America has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in late August or early September. The rate went from $0.21 to $0.22 in 2022, then to $0.24 in 2023, $0.26 in 2024, $0.28 in 2025 and $0.32 in 2026. The raises ranged from about 4.8% to 14.3%, and the 2026 raise of four cents was the largest in the table. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 52%. Payments by calendar year rose from $0.86 in 2022 to $1.08 in 2025. The company has now increased its dividend for five consecutive years.

If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in early December 2026 and be paid in late December. Past raises have come with the payment that goes ex-dividend around the start of September.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 26, 2025 | $0.28 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.28 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | $0.26 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.26 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Dec 27, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.24 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.24 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.22 |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.22 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $0.22 |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.22 |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Jun 24, 2022 | $0.21 |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | $0.21 |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $0.21 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Bank Of America (BAC) pay a dividend?

Yes. Bank Of America pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.32 per share.

### What is BAC's dividend yield?

Bank Of America paid $1.16 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.14% at the last price of $54.17. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is BAC's most recent ex-dividend date?

Bank Of America's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 4, 2026, payable on Sep 25, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has BAC been raising its dividend?

Yes — Bank Of America has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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