Bank Asia (DHA:BANKASIA) Dividend Yield %: 4.62% (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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DHA:BANKASIA Bank Asia PLC DHA:BANKASIA
81 GF Score
Price BDT18.30
GF Value BDT18.82
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Bank Asia Dividend Yield %?

Bank Asia DHA:BANKASIA -0.54% 81 Dividend Yield % is 4.62% as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 6.17. GuruFocus rates DHA:BANKASIA with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT18.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,255 Banks companies, Bank Asia ranks better than 73.31% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-20), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bank Asia is 4.62%.

Warning Sign:

Bank Asia PLC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bank Asia's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

DHA:BANKASIA' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.53   Med: 6.17   Max: 13.81
Current: 4.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Bank Asia was 13.81%. The lowest was 2.53%. And the median was 6.17%.

DHA:BANKASIA's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
73.31% of 1255 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.02 vs DHA:BANKASIA: 4.62

Bank Asia's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bank Asia was 0.84. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.57.

As of today (2026-07-20), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Bank Asia is 4.62%.

Bank Asia's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT0.00.

During the past 12 months, Bank Asia's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -26.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bank Asia was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -22.60% per year. And the median was 14.50% per year.

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.


Bank Asia  (DHA:BANKASIA) 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.

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Bank Asia Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Bank Asia Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bank Asia's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* 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.

Bank Asia Dividend Yield % Chart

Bank Asia Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.59 7.43 7.43 8.82 5.49

Bank Asia Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.82 6.29 5.56 5.49 4.69

Bank Asia Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank Asia'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.


Bank Asia Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank Asia's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bank Asia's Dividend Yield % falls into.


DHA:BANKASIA
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Bank Asia Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Bank Asia Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
BDT 0.8500002026-05-212026-05-200000-00-00Cash DividendannuallyBDT: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.

Bank Asia's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.85/18.30
=4.64 %

Current Share Price is BDT18.30.
Bank Asia's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is BDT0.85.

Bank Asia's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=/18.30
=0.00 %

Current Share Price is BDT18.30.
Bank Asia's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as BDT * = BDT.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 4.62% mean?
Bank Asia (DHA:BANKASIA) has a Dividend Yield % of 4.62% as of Jul. 20, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Bank Asia and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 6.17. Over the past decade, Bank Asia's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.53 to 13.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank Asia ranks #335 out of 1255 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is Bank Asia's Dividend Yield % too high?
Bank Asia's current Dividend Yield % of 4.62% is 25% below median its 10-year median of 6.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.53 to a high of 13.81. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. Bank Asia's value of 4.62% is 53% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank Asia ranks #335 out of 1255 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bank Asia has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank Asia's Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank Asia ranks #335 out of 1255 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Bank Asia in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. Bank Asia's value of 4.62% is 53% above this benchmark. Historically, Bank Asia's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.53 to 13.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.17 vs. the industry median of 3.02, Bank Asia 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 3.02, based on 1,255 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. Bank Asia's current Dividend Yield % of 4.62% is 53% 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 Bank Asia and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bank Asia's current Dividend Yield % is 4.62%, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 6.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank Asia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank Asia (DHA:BANKASIA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT18.82, compared to a current price of BDT18.30 — trading 2.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 4.62%, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 6.17 and 53% above the Banks industry median of 3.02. Bank Asia's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 3 warning signs to review. 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 Bank Asia (DHA:BANKASIA), the current Dividend Yield % is 4.62% as of Jul. 20, 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 Bank Asia (DHA:BANKASIA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank Asia stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT18.30 is trading 2.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT18.82. GuruFocus considers Bank Asia to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:BANKASIA:

  • Dividend Yield %: 4.62% (25% below median its 10-year median of 6.17)
  • GF Value™: BDT18.82 vs. price of BDT18.30 (2.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53% above the Banks median (#335 of 1255)

No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:BANKASIA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bank Asia Business Description

Address 32 & 34 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Bank Asia Tower, Karwan Bazar, Dhaka, BGD, 1215
Bank Asia PLC is a Bangladesh-based Bank. The bank offers a range of banking products and services, including mobile banking, ATM services, credit card facilities, internet banking, foreign currency accounts, and additional services. Its principal activities include providing a range of conventional and Islamic commercial banking services to its customers through its branches, Islamic windows, SME centers, and alternative delivery channels. The Bank's operating segments are comprised of Conventional Banking, Islamic Banking, Off-shore Banking, Bank Asia Securities Limited, BA Exchange Company (UK) Limited, and BA Express USA Inc., of which the maximum revenue is generated from its Conventional Banking segment. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from operations in Bangladesh.
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