Bahrain Islamic Bank BSCBAH:BISB Dividend Yield % is 6.94% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 85% above its 10-year median of 3.75. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,252 Banks companies, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC ranks better than 91.53% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC is 6.94%.
Good Sign:
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
BAH:BISB'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.5 Med: 3.75 Max: 6.94
Current: 6.94
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC was 6.94%. The lowest was 3.50%. And the median was 3.75%.
BAH:BISB's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 91.53% of 1252
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.03
vs BAH:BISB: 6.94
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC (BAH:BISB) 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.
* 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.
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
BHD 0.005000
2026-03-29
2026-03-30
2026-04-08
Cash Dividend
annually
BHD:BHD 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.
* 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.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC (BAH:BISB) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.94% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC and its competitors. This is 85% above median its historical median of 3.75. Over the past decade, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.50 to 6.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC ranks #106 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 8.5%.
Is Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's Dividend Yield % too high?
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's current Dividend Yield % of 6.94% is 85% above median its 10-year median of 3.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.50 to a high of 6.94. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's value of 6.94% is 129% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC ranks #106 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's Dividend Yield % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC ranks #106 out of 1252 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's value of 6.94% is 129% above this benchmark. Historically, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.50 to 6.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.75 vs. the industry median of 3.03, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.03, based on 1,252 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's current Dividend Yield % of 6.94% is 129% 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's current Dividend Yield % is 6.94%, which is 85% above median its own 10-year median of 3.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC (BAH:BISB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.07, compared to a current price of BHD0.07 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.94%, which is 85% above median its 10-year median of 3.75 and 129% above the Banks industry median of 3.03. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC (BAH:BISB), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.94% as of Jun. 26, 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.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC provides banking services with operations across the Kingdom of Bahrain in accordance with the teachings of the Sharia law. The bank operates through the Corporate, Retail, and Investment segments. Through these segments, it handles equity of corporate investment account holders, corporate current accounts, provision of Islamic financing facilities, equity of individual retail customers' investment account holders, equity of banks and financial institutions' investment account holders, trading, treasury services, and provision of the money market, etc. The company currently generates maximum revenue from its Investment segment.
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