BNPQY Dividend Yield 2026: BNP Paribas S.A.

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Data last updated: Jul 27, 2026

Snapshot (as of Jul 27, 2026): BNP Paribas S.A. (BNPQY) pays a $2.58 annual dividend ($0.65 quarterly), yielding 4.79% at $60.04/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-05-15. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.

Dividend Yield: 4.79%

Annual Dividend: $2.58 per share

Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-05-15

Dividend Frequency: quarterly

Sector: Financial Services

Years of Dividend History: 24

About BNP Paribas S.A. Dividend

BNP Paribas S.A. dividend stands at $2.58 per share annually, backed by one of Europe's largest banks with operations spanning corporate banking, consumer lending, and asset management across more than a century of history. The current yield is 4.79%, paid quarterly, with the next ex-dividend date on May 15, 2026. The last dividend payment was $1.4874 per share. With a beta of 0.71, BNPQY stock moves less than the broader market, which suits income-focused investors who want yield without outsized price swings.

Dividend Safety

BNP Paribas S.A. pays out dividends at a payout ratio classified as not applicable (fund/ETF) under the available data. BNP Paribas S.A. dividend safety rests on the breadth of the bank's revenue base, which spans corporate and institutional banking, consumer loans, life insurance, and wealth management across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. The history table does show at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%, which means the dividend has been cut before when conditions deteriorated.

BNP Paribas S.A. (BNPQY) Dividend Growth Rate, CAGR, and History

BNP Paribas S.A. dividend history shows a CAGR of 6.4% per year from 2005 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $1.2220 to $4.2254 over that window (2026 is a partial year and excluded from this calculation). The largest single-year jump in the window was 70.3% in 2007, but the data also contains at least one decline exceeding 5%, so growth has not been linear.

BNP Paribas S.A. Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR)

Period	CAGR	From	To
3-Year	+28.7%	$1.98 (2022)	$4.23 (2025)
5-Year	+20.2%	$1.68 (2019)	$4.23 (2025)
10-Year	+15.3%	$1.02 (2014)	$4.23 (2025)

Is BNP Paribas S.A. a Good Dividend Stock?

BNPQY fits income-focused investors who want a high yield from a globally diversified bank. At 4.79%, the yield is classified as high (above 4%) and sits above the 5-year average of 4.12%, meaning the current entry point offers more income than the historical norm. Four consecutive years of dividend increases show recent momentum, but the history includes past cuts, so the income stream carries more variability than a pure-stability play. The trade-off is clear: BNP Paribas S.A. stock delivers above-average yield from a large, diversified financial institution, but income investors accept a history of dividend volatility in exchange for that yield.

Recent BNP Paribas S.A. Dividend Payments

Payment Date	Amount per Share
2026-05-15	$1.4874
2025-09-25	$1.5169
2025-05-16	$2.7085
2024-05-17	$2.4852
2023-05-18	$2.0967
2022-05-19	$1.9800
2021-09-24	$0.8966
2021-05-20	$0.6779
2019-05-24	$1.6830
2018-05-25	$1.7580

BNP Paribas S.A. Annual Dividend History

Year	Total Dividends
2026	$1.4874
2025	$4.2254
2024	$2.4852
2023	$2.0967
2022	$1.9800

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often does BNP Paribas S.A. pay dividends?

BNP Paribas S.A. pays dividends quarterly. The last dividend payment was $1.4874 per share, with the next ex-dividend date set for May 15, 2026.

What is BNP Paribas S.A.'s current dividend yield?

The current yield is 4.79%, above the 5-year average of 4.12%. That gap means investors buying today are locking in more income per dollar than the historical norm for this stock.

Has BNP Paribas S.A. ever cut its dividend?

Yes, the available history contains at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%. For example, the 2012 payment of $0.7471 was sharply lower than the 2011 payment of $1.4770, though 2012 appears to be a partial year in the data.

How fast has BNP Paribas S.A. grown its dividend?

BNP Paribas S.A. has grown its dividend at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4% per year from 2005 to 2025. Per-share payments rose from $1.2220 to $4.2254 over that period.

Is BNP Paribas S.A. a good dividend stock for income investors?

The 4.79% yield is classified as high (above 4%) and exceeds the stock's own 5-year average, which suits income-focused investors. The trade-off is a history that includes dividend cuts, so the income stream is not uninterrupted.

What type of investor is BNP Paribas S.A. best suited for?

BNPQY fits income-focused investors comfortable with some dividend variability. The 0.71 beta means lower price volatility than the market, but the dividend history includes past cuts, so it is not a pure capital-preservation play.

How does BNP Paribas S.A. compare to its own historical yield?

The current yield of 4.79% is above the 5-year average of 4.12%. That 67 basis-point premium means today's yield is at the higher end of what BNP Paribas S.A. has offered over the past five years.

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