Lloyds Banking Group Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Lloyds Banking Group plc is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.0% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.0%
Dividend yield
39%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 3.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.021 |
| Earnings per share | UK£0.059 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 5.5% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Is Now The Time To Put Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) On Your Watchlist?
Apr 21
Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) Insiders Increased Their Holdings
Mar 01How Much Of Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) Do Institutions Own?
Jan 25Would Shareholders Who Purchased Lloyds Banking Group's (LON:LLOY) Stock Five Years Be Happy With The Share price Today?
Dec 21Dividend Yield vs Market
| Lloyds Banking Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (LLOY) | 4.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.4% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 3.7% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (LLOY) | 5.5% |
Notable Dividend: LLOY's dividend (3.99%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (1.88%).
High Dividend: LLOY's dividend (3.99%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.4%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
| Month | Dividend Per Share (annual) | Avg. Yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | 0.034 | 4 |
| 12/31/2024 | 0.03 | 17 |
| 12/31/2023 | 0.028 | 17 |
| 2/4/2023 | 0.021 | 3.99 |
| 7/28/2022 | 0.021 | 4.7 |
| 3/19/2022 | 0.02 | 4.5 |
| 10/28/2021 | 0.013 | 2.73 |
| 7/30/2021 | 0.013 | 2.93 |
| 5/20/2021 | 0.011 | 2.41 |
| 10/29/2020 | - | 0 |
| 7/30/2020 | - | 0 |
| 4/30/2020 | - | 0 |
| 4/1/2020 | - | 0 |
| 5/13/2019 | 0.032 | 5.97 |
| 3/9/2018 | 0.03 | 5.03 |
| 2/21/2018 | 0.03 | 4.48 |
| 7/27/2017 | 0.032 | 4.79 |
| 2/22/2017 | 0.03 | 4.49 |
| 2/25/2016 | 0.03 | 4.89 |
| 10/28/2015 | 0.015 | 2.19 |
| 7/31/2015 | 0.015 | 1.95 |
| 5/14/2015 | 0.008 | 0.87 |
Stable Dividend: LLOY has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: LLOY's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 8 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (38.6%), LLOY's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: LLOY's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (39.4% payout ratio).