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EQB (TSX:EQB) Dividend Yield % : 1.96% (As of Mar. 26, 2025)


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What is EQB Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-03-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of EQB is 1.96%.

Good Sign:

EQB Inc stock dividend yield is close to 1-year high.

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

TSX:EQB' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.92   Med: 1.5   Max: 2.73
Current: 1.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of EQB was 2.73%. The lowest was 0.92%. And the median was 1.50%.

TSX:EQB's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
82.77% of 1242 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.72 vs TSX:EQB: 1.96

EQB's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was 0.16.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of EQB was 0.16. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.10.

As of today (2025-03-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of EQB is 2.09%.

EQB's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was C$0.49.

During the past 12 months, EQB's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of EQB was 45.40% per year. The lowest was -3.50% 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.


EQB Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for EQB'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.

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EQB Dividend Yield % Chart

EQB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Oct24
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.18 1.47 1.07 2.13 1.63

EQB Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25
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 1.62 1.89 1.71 1.63 1.69

Competitive Comparison of EQB's Dividend Yield %

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, EQB'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.


EQB's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

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



EQB Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

EQB Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.5100002025-03-142025-03-142025-03-31Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.4900002024-12-132024-12-132024-12-31Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.4700002024-09-132024-09-132024-09-30Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.4500002024-06-142024-06-142024-06-28Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.92/97.75
=1.96 %

Current Share Price is C$97.75.
EQB's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is C$1.92.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.04/97.75
=2.09 %

Current Share Price is C$97.75.
EQB's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as C$0.51 * 4 = C$2.04.

* 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.


EQB  (TSX:EQB) 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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EQB Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
30 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 700, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4V 3A1
EQB Inc operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger BankTM. It serves Canadians through two business lines, Personal Banking and Business Banking. The company differentiates by providing a host of challenger bank deposit services, alternative single-family lending, reverse mortgage lending, insurance lending, Specialized finance, Commercial finance group, Equipment financing, credit union services and trust services.
Executives
Smith Financial Corporation 10% Security Holder
Stephen Smith 10% Security Holder
Chadwick Westlake Senior Officer
Andrew Moor Senior Officer
Timothy Paul Charron Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)
Daniel Broten Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)
Michael Paul Mignardi Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6), Senior Officer
Darren Lorimer Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)
Isabelle Farella Senior Officer
Mahima Poddar Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)
Michael Stramaglia Director
David Wilkes Senior Officer
Yongah Kim Director
Oakwest Corporation Limited 10% Security Holder
Ronald Walter Tratch Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)

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