As of today (2026-07-06), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Dhaka Bank is 8.20%.
As of today (2026-07-06), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Dhaka Bank is 8.20%.
DHA:DHAKABANK's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 93.92% of 1250
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.12
vs DHA:DHAKABANK: 8.20
During the past 12 months, Dhaka Bank's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -50.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -23.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Dhaka Bank was 38.70% per year. The lowest was -23.90% per year. And the median was 1.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Dhaka Bank Forward Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Dhaka Bank's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Dhaka Bank Forward Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Dhaka Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dhaka Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Dhaka Bank Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
BDT 1.000000
2026-05-19
2026-05-18
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
annually
BDT:BDT 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Dhaka Bank's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
/
12.20
=
0.00 %
Current Share Price is BDT12.20. Dhaka Bank's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as BDT * = BDT.
Dhaka Bank's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1
/
12.20
=
8.20 %
Current Share Price is BDT12.20. Dhaka Bank's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is BDT1.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 8.20% mean?
Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 8.20% as of Jul. 06, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Dhaka Bank and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhaka Bank ranks #76 out of 1250 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 6.1%.
Is Dhaka Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Dhaka Bank's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 8.20%. The Banks industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.12. Dhaka Bank's value of 8.20% is 162.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dhaka Bank ranks #76 out of 1250 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dhaka Bank has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhaka Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Dhaka Bank ranks #76 out of 1250 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Dhaka Bank in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.12. Dhaka Bank's value of 8.20% is 162.8% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.12, based on 1,250 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Dhaka Bank's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 8.20% is 162.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Dhaka Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dhaka Bank's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 8.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhaka Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT13.31, compared to a current price of BDT12.20 — trading 8.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 8.20% and 162.8% above the Banks industry median of 3.12. Dhaka Bank's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 8.20% as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhaka Bank stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BDT12.20 is trading 8.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT13.31.
GuruFocus considers Dhaka Bank to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:DHAKABANK:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 8.20%
GF Value™: BDT13.31 vs. price of BDT12.20 (8.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 162.8% above the Banks median (#76 of 1250)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:DHAKABANK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dhaka Bank PLC offers a full range of banking and investment services for personal and corporate customers across different regions in Bangladesh. These services are mainly offered through its Branches, ATMs, ADMs, and Internet Banking Channels. The Group offers current accounts, savings accounts, fixed deposits, short-notice deposits, loans, non-financial services, and digital banking, among other related products and services. Its operating segments include Conventional Banking, which generates the maximum revenue, Islamic Banking, Offshore Banking Unit, Dhaka Bank Securities Limited, and Dhaka Bank Investment Limited.
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