Citizens Financial Group (CFG) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.84
- Forward yield
- 2.94%
- Payout ratio
- 39.9%
- Growth streak
- 1 years
Citizens Financial Group pays a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of July 30, 2026 and was paid on August 13, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.84 per share, a yield of about 2.86% at a share price of $64.33.
Raises have been infrequent. The rate went from $0.39 to $0.42 with the payment that went ex-dividend in August 2022, an increase of about 7.7%. It then held at $0.42 for 13 straight quarters. The next raise came with the October 2025 payment, lifting the rate to $0.46, up about 9.5%. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 18%. Payments by calendar year went from $1.62 in 2022 to $1.68 in both 2023 and 2024, then $1.72 in 2025. The source lists a dividend growth streak of one year.
The schedule is regular. Ex-dates fall near the end of January or early February, and at the end of April, July and October. Payment follows about two weeks later. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in late October 2026 and be paid in mid-November. The last raise came with the October payment.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 | $0.46 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | May 14, 2026 | $0.46 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 | $0.46 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | $0.46 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Aug 14, 2025 | $0.42 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | May 14, 2025 | $0.42 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | $0.42 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 | Nov 13, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Jan 30, 2024 | Feb 14, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Aug 16, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | May 2, 2023 | May 17, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 14, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | $0.42 |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Aug 1, 2022 | Aug 16, 2022 | $0.42 |
| Apr 14, 2022 | May 2, 2022 | May 17, 2022 | $0.39 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | $0.39 |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Oct 28, 2021 | Nov 12, 2021 | $0.39 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Citizens Financial Group (CFG) pay a dividend?
Yes. Citizens Financial Group pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.46 per share.
What is CFG's dividend yield?
Citizens Financial Group paid $1.84 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.94% at the last price of $62.57. Click here to learn more
When is CFG's most recent ex-dividend date?
Citizens Financial Group's most recent ex-dividend date is Jul 30, 2026, payable on Aug 13, 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
Has CFG been raising its dividend?
Yes — Citizens Financial Group has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.
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