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Data last updated: Jul 06, 2026
Snapshot (as of Jul 06, 2026): Banco Santander-Chile (BSAC) pays a $3.35 annual dividend ($0.84 quarterly), yielding 4.47% at $32.66/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-04-30. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 4.47%
Annual Dividend: $3.35 per share
Payout Ratio: 59.0%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-04-30
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Financial Services
Years of Dividend History: 30
Banco Santander-Chile dividend investors are looking at Chile's largest private bank, a full-service institution offering retail banking, mortgage loans, mutual funds, and corporate investment banking across 326 branches. The current yield stands at 4.47%, paid quarterly, with a trailing annual dividend rate of $3.3533 per share and the next ex-dividend date set for April 30, 2026. BSAC's beta of 0.254 points to low price volatility relative to the broader market, which suits income-focused investors who prioritize steady payouts over capital swings.
Banco Santander-Chile pays out 59.0% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as moderate (40–60%). That level leaves a meaningful buffer of retained earnings, supported by a diversified revenue base spanning consumer loans, SME lending, insurance brokerage, and factoring across a broad Chilean client base. Banco Santander-Chile dividend safety faces its most visible pressure from the dividend history itself: the data window contains at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%, showing the payout is not immune to earnings-driven cuts.
Banco Santander-Chile dividend history shows a CAGR of 3.3% per year from 2007 to 2025. Per-share payments moved from $0.7365 to $1.3290 over that span (2026 is a partial year and excluded from the CAGR calculation). The largest annual increase in the window was 38.6% in 2018, but growth across the full period is slow, and the data also contains at least one decline exceeding 5%, meaning the path was far from linear.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +2.9% | $1.22 (2022) | $1.33 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +8.6% | $0.88 (2020) | $1.33 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +1.6% | $1.13 (2015) | $1.33 (2025) |
BSAC stock fits income-focused investors who want above-average yield from a diversified Chilean bank and can accept irregular growth. At 4.47%, the yield is classified as high (above 4%), and it sits meaningfully above the 5-year average of 3.42%, which means the current entry point delivers more income than the historical norm. The trade-off is clear: dividend growth has averaged just 3.3% per year over 18 years, and the history includes outright declines. What an investor gets is a high current yield backed by a moderate payout ratio. What they accept is a dividend that has moved up and down rather than compounding steadily.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | $1.4817 |
| 2025-04-23 | $1.3290 |
| 2024-04-17 | $0.7560 |
| 2023-04-19 | $1.2510 |
| 2022-04-21 | $1.2200 |
| 2021-04-22 | $0.9290 |
| 2020-11-19 | $0.4650 |
| 2020-04-24 | $0.4150 |
| 2019-04-15 | $1.1320 |
| 2018-04-18 | $1.4860 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.4817 |
| 2025 | $1.3290 |
| 2024 | $0.7560 |
| 2023 | $1.2510 |
| 2022 | $1.2200 |
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