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CFG Dividend History, Yield & Dates

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Financial ServicesBanks - RegionalScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

CFGCitizens Financial Group, Inc.

Financial Services / Banks - Regional

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 5/10
$64.88+$0.66 (+1.03%)

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  • Momentum
    48
  • Value
    52
  • Quality
    58
  • Risk resilience
    64
  • Sentiment
    66
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

CFG Dividend answer

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 3.21%, or $2.08 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 2.84%, from $1.84 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.52 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Oct 30, 2026. Payment date: Nov 13, 2026. Next dividend status: announced at $0.52 per share.

CFG Dividend Snapshot

Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.

History
48
dividends captured
Growth years
1
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
65/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
—
not provided by serving snapshot

Next CFG Dividend Date

When CFG next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next CFG dividend

$0.52 per share

CFG's announced dividend calendar data is shown separately from historical payments so future dates do not get blended into completed dividend history.

Ex-date
Oct 30, 2026
announced
Pay date
Nov 13, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest CFG Dividend Dates

Jul 30, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
2.84%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
2.84%
TTM dividends / latest available price
Forward dividend yield
3.21%
Latest dividend × 4 a year = $2.08 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$1.84
9.52% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$0.52
0.00% vs prior payment
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
Oct 30, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Nov 13, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Announced: $0.52
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
40.43%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
32.93%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
3.04x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality58/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value52/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience64/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

CFG Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
2.84%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
9.52% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Covered by FCF
3.04x
Payout ratio
40.43%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Oct 24
$0.42
Jan 25
$0.42
Apr 25
$0.42
Jul 25
$0.42
Oct 25
$0.46
Feb 26
$0.46
Apr 26
$0.46
Jul 26
$0.46

CFG Annual Dividend History

2016 - 2026
11 plotted years

CFG Dividend Growth

+9.52% 1Y
Latest increase +13.04%
Latest CFG Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Declared
Jul 15, 2026
Ex-date
Jul 30, 2026
Record
Jul 30, 2026
Paid
Aug 13, 2026

Latest row amount $0.46, event yield 2.57%.

Event field coverage
Declaration40/40
Record40/40
Payment40/40
Frequency40/40
History depth
40 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Jul 30, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 10, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
40/40 pay
40/40 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Dividend growth

CFG regular dividend growth, 2020–2025
5-year regular dividend CAGR
1.97%
Cohort rank
#330
Cohort standing
Bottom half
Financial Services rank
#79
2020 regular DPS
$1.560
2025 regular DPS
$1.720
Absolute change
$0.160
Years increased
3
Years reduced
0

CFG's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 1.97% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #330 among US dividend-paying corporations that never cut the payout in AlgovestIQ's study.

Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

CFG Dividend Yield

How CFG's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

CFG's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.

Trailing 12-month dividend yield
2.84%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$1.84

Dividend coverage

What CFG's dividend is paid out of

Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.

Payout ratio
40.43%
FCF coverage
3.04x

Recent CFG dividend payments

40 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 40 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Jul 30, 2026$0.46
$0.46
2.57%Quarterly$1.84Jul 15, 2026Jul 30, 2026Aug 13, 2026
Apr 30, 2026$0.46
$0.46
2.77%Quarterly$1.80Apr 16, 2026Apr 30, 2026May 14, 2026
Feb 4, 2026$0.46
$0.46
2.64%Quarterly$1.76Jan 21, 2026Feb 4, 2026Feb 18, 2026
Oct 29, 2025$0.46
$0.46
3.41%Quarterly$1.72Oct 15, 2025Oct 29, 2025Nov 12, 2025
Jul 31, 2025$0.42
$0.42
3.52%Quarterly$1.68Jul 17, 2025Jul 31, 2025Aug 14, 2025
Show older history+35 rows
Apr 30, 2025$0.42
$0.42
4.55%Quarterly$1.68Apr 16, 2025Apr 30, 2025May 14, 2025
Jan 31, 2025$0.42
$0.42
3.53%Quarterly$1.68Jan 17, 2025Jan 31, 2025Feb 14, 2025
Oct 30, 2024$0.42
$0.42
3.93%Quarterly$1.68Oct 16, 2024Oct 30, 2024Nov 13, 2024
Jul 31, 2024$0.42
$0.42
3.94%Quarterly$1.68Jul 17, 2024Jul 31, 2024Aug 14, 2024
Apr 30, 2024$0.42
$0.42
4.93%Quarterly$1.68Apr 17, 2024May 1, 2024May 15, 2024
Jan 30, 2024$0.42
$0.42
4.90%Quarterly$1.68Jan 17, 2024Jan 31, 2024Feb 14, 2024
Oct 31, 2023$0.42
$0.42
7.17%Quarterly$1.68Oct 17, 2023Nov 1, 2023Nov 15, 2023
Aug 1, 2023$0.42
$0.42
5.40%Quarterly$1.68Jul 19, 2023Aug 2, 2023Aug 16, 2023
May 2, 2023$0.42
$0.42
6.24%Quarterly$1.68Apr 19, 2023May 3, 2023May 17, 2023
Jan 30, 2023$0.42
$0.42
3.90%Quarterly$1.65Jan 13, 2023Jan 31, 2023Feb 14, 2023
Nov 1, 2022$0.42
$0.42
4.01%Quarterly$1.62Oct 19, 2022Nov 2, 2022Oct 6, 2022
Aug 1, 2022$0.42
$0.42
4.23%Quarterly$1.59Jul 19, 2022Aug 2, 2022Aug 16, 2022
May 2, 2022$0.39
$0.39
3.96%Quarterly$1.56Apr 19, 2022May 3, 2022May 17, 2022
Jan 28, 2022$0.39
$0.39
3.02%Quarterly$1.56Jan 19, 2022Jan 31, 2022Feb 11, 2022
Oct 28, 2021$0.39
$0.39
3.26%Quarterly$1.56Oct 20, 2021Oct 29, 2021Nov 12, 2021
Jul 29, 2021$0.39
$0.39
3.64%Quarterly$1.56Jul 20, 2021Jul 30, 2021Aug 13, 2021
Apr 28, 2021$0.39
$0.39
3.38%Quarterly$1.56Apr 16, 2021Apr 29, 2021May 13, 2021
Feb 2, 2021$0.39
$0.39
4.10%Quarterly$1.56Jan 20, 2021Feb 3, 2021Feb 17, 2021
Oct 27, 2020$0.39
$0.39
5.85%Quarterly$1.56Oct 14, 2020Oct 28, 2020Nov 12, 2020
Jul 28, 2020$0.39
$0.39
6.33%Quarterly$1.53Jul 17, 2020Jul 29, 2020Aug 12, 2020
Apr 28, 2020$0.39
$0.39
6.73%Quarterly$1.50Apr 17, 2020Apr 29, 2020May 13, 2020
Jan 28, 2020$0.39
$0.39
3.76%Quarterly$1.43Jan 17, 2020Jan 29, 2020Feb 12, 2020
Oct 29, 2019$0.36
$0.36
3.81%Quarterly$1.36Oct 18, 2019Oct 30, 2019Nov 13, 2019
Jul 30, 2019$0.36
$0.36
3.37%Quarterly$1.27Jul 19, 2019Jul 31, 2019Aug 14, 2019
Apr 30, 2019$0.32
$0.32
3.26%Quarterly$1.18Apr 18, 2019May 1, 2019May 15, 2019
Jan 30, 2019$0.32
$0.32
3.12%Quarterly$1.08Jan 18, 2019Jan 31, 2019Feb 14, 2019
Oct 30, 2018$0.27
$0.27
2.70%Quarterly$0.98Oct 19, 2018Oct 31, 2018Nov 14, 2018
Jul 31, 2018$0.27
$0.27
2.24%Quarterly$0.89Jul 20, 2018Aug 1, 2018Aug 15, 2018
May 1, 2018$0.22
$0.22
1.95%Quarterly$0.80Apr 18, 2018May 2, 2018May 16, 2018
Jan 31, 2018$0.22
$0.22
1.57%Quarterly$0.72Jan 18, 2018Feb 1, 2018Feb 15, 2018
Oct 31, 2017$0.18
$0.18
1.68%Quarterly$0.64Oct 18, 2017Nov 1, 2017Nov 15, 2017
Jul 31, 2017$0.18
$0.18
1.65%Quarterly—Jul 24, 2017Aug 2, 2017Aug 16, 2017
May 1, 2017$0.14
$0.14
1.40%Quarterly—Apr 20, 2017May 3, 2017May 17, 2017
Jan 31, 2017$0.14
$0.14
1.38%Quarterly—Jan 20, 2017Feb 2, 2017Feb 16, 2017
Oct 31, 2016$0.12
$0.12
1.75%Quarterly—Oct 21, 2016Nov 2, 2016Nov 16, 2016
Dividend context
How to read CFG's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

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CFG Dividends FAQ

Does CFG pay a dividend?

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.52 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.

What is CFG's dividend yield?

CFG's trailing dividend yield is 2.84%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is CFG's next dividend?

CFG's next announced dividend is $0.52 per share with an ex-dividend date of Oct 30, 2026 and payment date of Nov 13, 2026.

When is CFG's ex-dividend date?

CFG's next announced ex-dividend date is Oct 30, 2026.

How has CFG's dividend changed?

CFG's one-year dividend growth is 9.52% based on comparable covered dividend history.