Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.70
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) Dividend History
Income profile from 1989 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
3.1%
Payout Ratio
39.9%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
4 years
BBVA Dividend Income Check
Safety
39.9% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
4 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 16.8% and trend is rising.
BBVA Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield3.1%
Trailing DPS$0.70
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M2
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout39.9%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout29.2%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score6/9
Growth
Growth Streak4 years
3Y CAGR29.9%
5Y CAGR36.8%
Yield on Cost (5Y)16.8%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.6%
Total Shareholder Yield4.6%
1Y Total Return76.3%
5Y Total Return377.7%
Div Contribution (5Y)53.1%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$42,57710Y ago$53,47320Y ago$18,306
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
BBVA Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (38 years of payments)
BBVA Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. distributes 39.9% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 29.2%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
BBVA has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 29.9% and 5-year CAGR of 36.8%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, BBVA returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 3.1% dividend yield, 1.6% buyback yield, 4.6% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 16.8% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 377.7%, with dividends contributing 53.1% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $53,473 today.
BBVA Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$4.52
Avg/Payment$0.2259
Latest Change+91.7%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026Latest | $0.7084 | ↑ +91.7% | 4.75% | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | $0.3695 | ↓ -19.4% | 4.00% | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Apr 9, 2025 | $0.4584 | ↑ +41.3% | 6.21% | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Oct 9, 2024 | $0.3244 | ↓ -23.7% | 7.39% | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | $0.4253 | ↑ +151.0% | 5.16% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $0.1695 | ↓ -49.2% | 6.29% | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Apr 3, 2023 | $0.3333 | ↑ +185.4% | 6.58% | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Oct 7, 2022 | $0.1168 | ↓ -55.3% | 8.38% | Oct 26, 2022 |
BBVA Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
3.1%
#3 of 7
Safety
Sustainable
39.9% payout
Streak
4Y
36.8% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
4.6%
#5 of 7
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3rd BBVABanco Bilbao Vizcaya… | $145.3B | 3.1% | 39.9% | 4 | Sustainable |
 SANBanco Santander, S.A… | $208.3B | 1.6% | 22.8% | 4 | Sustainable |
1st  ITUBItaú Unibanco Holdin… | $90.7B | 10.0% | 1.1% | 2 | Sustainable |
2nd  BSBRBanco Santander (Bra… | $38.2B | 6.5% | 50.9% | 1 | Sustainable |
 UBSUBS Group AG | $168.6B | 1.3% | 29.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
 CCitigroup Inc. | $241.4B | 2.0% | 37.7% | 3 | Sustainable |
 BACBank of America Corp… | $424.8B | 2.1% | 31.3% | 12 | Sustainable |
BBVA Annual Dividend History (1989–2026)
38 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.71 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 14.3% |
| 2025 | $0.83 | 10.4% | 2 | $1.69 | 49.0% | 2.04x | 16.8% |
| 2024 | $0.75 | 49.1% | 2 | $1.68 | 44.6% | 2.24x | 15.2% |
| 2023 | $0.50 | 33.1% | 2 | $1.29 | 39.0% | 2.57x | 10.2% |
| 2022 | $0.38 | 130.8% | 2 | $0.98 | 38.6% | 2.59x | 7.6% |
| 2021 | $0.16 | -5.3% | 2 | $0.67 | 24.4% | 4.09x | 3.3% |
| 2020 | $0.17 | -40.8% | 1 | $0.14 | 123.5% | 0.81x | 3.5% |
| 2019 | $0.29 | -3.1% | 2 | $0.47 | 62.2% | 1.61x | 5.9% |
| 2018 | $0.30 | -9.1% | 2 | $0.76 | 39.7% | 2.52x | 6.1% |
| 2017 | $0.33 | -19.2% | 3 | $0.46 | 72.1% | 1.39x | 6.7% |
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BBVA — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BBVA stock.
How much dividend does BBVA pay per share?
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.70 per share, with a current dividend yield of +3.1%. Payments are made Annual.
When is BBVA's next ex-dividend date?
BBVA's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. BBVA typically pays dividends Annual.
Is BBVA's dividend safe?
BBVA's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +39.9% and FCF payout ratio of +29.2%. The 4-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is BBVA a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 4 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +36.8%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does BBVA pay dividends?
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.70 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 37+ years from 1989 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in BBVA grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in BBVA five years ago would be worth approximately $42,577 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is BBVA's yield on cost for long-term holders?
BBVA's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +16.8% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +3.1% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.