Bank of Ireland Group (STU:BIRG) Dividend Yield %: 3.93% (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — 48% Above Median


STU:BIRG Bank of Ireland Group PLC STU:BIRG
49 GF Score
Price €17.79
GF Value €10.80
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Bank of Ireland Group Dividend Yield %?

Bank of Ireland Group STU:BIRG -0.53% 49 Dividend Yield % is 3.93% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 2.65. GuruFocus rates STU:BIRG with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,252 Banks companies, Bank of Ireland Group ranks better than 64.06% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bank of Ireland Group is 3.93%.

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

STU:BIRG' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49   Med: 2.65   Max: 11.29
Current: 3.93

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Bank of Ireland Group was 11.29%. The lowest was 0.49%. And the median was 2.65%.

STU:BIRG's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
64.06% of 1252 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.03 vs STU:BIRG: 3.93

Bank of Ireland Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.28.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bank of Ireland Group was 0.57. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.27.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Bank of Ireland Group is 5.06%.

Bank of Ireland Group's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.25.

During the past 12 months, Bank of Ireland Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -44.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 119.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bank of Ireland Group was 119.70% per year. The lowest was -32.10% per year. And the median was 12.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Bank of Ireland Group  (STU:BIRG) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Bank of Ireland Group Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Bank of Ireland Group Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bank of Ireland Group'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 of Ireland Group Dividend Yield % Chart

Bank of Ireland Group 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 0.00 0.58 2.72 11.02 3.27

Bank of Ireland Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 2.72 6.17 11.02 5.25 3.27

STU:BIRG vs PNC, USB: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank of Ireland Group'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 of Ireland Group Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Bank of Ireland Group Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Bank of Ireland Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
EUR 0.4500002026-04-232026-04-242026-06-09Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyEUR:EUR 1.000000
EUR 0.2500002025-10-022025-10-032025-10-30Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyEUR:EUR 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 of Ireland Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.7/17.79
=3.93 %

Current Share Price is €17.79.
Bank of Ireland Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.7.

Bank of Ireland Group's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.9/17.79
=5.06 %

Current Share Price is €17.79.
Bank of Ireland Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.45 * 2 = €0.9.

* 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 3.93% mean?
Bank of Ireland Group (STU:BIRG) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.93% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Bank of Ireland Group and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 2.65. Over the past decade, Bank of Ireland Group's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.49 to 11.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank of Ireland Group ranks #450 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 35.9%.
Is Bank of Ireland Group's Dividend Yield % too high?
Bank of Ireland Group's current Dividend Yield % of 3.93% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 2.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 11.29. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Bank of Ireland Group's value of 3.93% is 29.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank of Ireland Group ranks #450 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bank of Ireland Group has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank of Ireland Group's Dividend Yield % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank of Ireland Group ranks #450 out of 1252 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Bank of Ireland Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Bank of Ireland Group's value of 3.93% is 29.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Bank of Ireland Group's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.49 to 11.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.65 vs. the industry median of 3.03, Bank of Ireland Group 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. Bank of Ireland Group's current Dividend Yield % of 3.93% is 29.7% 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 of Ireland Group 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. Bank of Ireland Group's current Dividend Yield % is 3.93%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 2.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank of Ireland Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Ireland Group (STU:BIRG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.80, compared to a current price of €17.79 — trading 64.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.93%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 2.65 and 29.7% above the Banks industry median of 3.03. Bank of Ireland Group's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 6 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 of Ireland Group (STU:BIRG), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.93% 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.

Is Bank of Ireland Group (STU:BIRG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Ireland Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €17.79 is trading 64.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €10.80. GuruFocus considers Bank of Ireland Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:BIRG:

  • Dividend Yield %: 3.93% (48% above median its 10-year median of 2.65)
  • GF Value™: €10.80 vs. price of €17.79 (64.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.7% above the Banks median (#450 of 1252)

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


Bank of Ireland Group Business Description

Address 2 College Green, Dublin, IRL, D02 VR66
Bank of Ireland Group PLC is an Irish financial services group operating mostly in Ireland and the United Kingdom. Services include mortgages, business, and corporate lending, term loans, leasing, foreign exchange, life assurance, and pension products, among others. The bank's trading divisions include Retail Ireland, Wealth and Insurance, Retail UK, Corporate and Commercial , and Group Centre. The bank generates the majority of its revenue from Retail Ireland and serves consumer and business customers across a broad range of segments and sectors. Revenue is also derived from fees for a range of banking and transaction services. The bank has access to distribution in the United Kingdom via its relationship as a financial services partner with the nation's post office.
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