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National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA.PR.S.PFD) Dividend Yield % : 5.11% (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is National Bank of Canada Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-15), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of National Bank of Canada is 5.11%.

Warning Sign:

National Bank of Canada stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

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

TSX:NA.PR.S.PFD' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.69   Med: 3.92   Max: 6.33
Current: 5.11

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of National Bank of Canada was 6.33%. The lowest was 2.69%. And the median was 3.92%.

TSX:NA.PR.S.PFD's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
58.43% of 1234 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.69 vs TSX:NA.PR.S.PFD: 5.11

National Bank of Canada's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of National Bank of Canada was 0.50. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.42.

As of today (2024-12-15), the Forward Dividend Yield % of National Bank of Canada is 6.19%.

National Bank of Canada's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was C$0.00.

During the past 12 months, National Bank of Canada's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of National Bank of Canada was 22.70% per year. The lowest was 2.80% per year. And the median was 9.90% 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.


National Bank of Canada Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Bank of Canada'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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National Bank of Canada Dividend Yield % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of National Bank of Canada's Dividend Yield %

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, National Bank of Canada'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.


National Bank of Canada's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

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



National Bank of Canada Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

National Bank of Canada Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.3869382024-10-072024-10-072024-11-15Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.3869382024-07-082024-07-082024-08-15Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.2515632024-04-052024-04-052024-05-15Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.2515632024-01-052024-01-082024-02-15Cash 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.

National Bank of Canada's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.277002/25.00
=5.11 %

Current Share Price is C$25.00.
National Bank of Canada's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is C$1.277002.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.547752/25.00
=6.19 %

Current Share Price is C$25.00.
National Bank of Canada's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as C$0.386938 * 4 = C$1.547752.

* 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.


National Bank of Canada  (TSX:NA.PR.S.PFD) 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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National Bank of Canada Business Description

Address
800, Rue Saint Jacques, Place Banque Nationale, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3C 1A3
National Bank of Canada is the sixth-largest Canadian bank. The bank offers integrated financial services, primarily in the province of Quebec as well as the city of Toronto. Operational segments include personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and a financial markets group.

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