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Data last updated: Sep 28, 2026
Snapshot (as of Sep 28, 2026): Comerica Incorporated (CMA) pays a $1.42 annual dividend ($0.35 quarterly), yielding 1.60% at $88.67/share. Next ex-dividend date 2025-12-15. 15 consecutive years of dividend growth. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 1.60%
Annual Dividend: $1.42 per share
Payout Ratio: 40.5%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2025-12-15
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Financial Services
Years of Dividend History: 42
Comerica Incorporated dividend investors are looking at a regional bank with deep roots in commercial lending, wealth management, and retail banking across Texas, California, and Michigan. CMA currently pays $1.42 per share annually, with quarterly payments of $0.71 and an ex-dividend date of December 15, 2025. The current yield sits at 1.6%. With a beta of 1.031, CMA stock moves roughly in line with the broader market, making it a fit for growth-and-income investors who can accept market-level volatility in exchange for a dividend that has grown at a strong pace.
Comerica Incorporated pays out 40.5% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as moderate (40-60%). That level leaves meaningful earnings retained within the business, which spans commercial loans, deposit services, and wealth management across multiple U.S. states and international markets. Comerica Incorporated dividend safety is further supported by the diversified revenue base across its Commercial Bank, Retail Bank, and Wealth Management segments. The primary pressure point is CMA's exposure to interest rate cycles, which directly affect net interest income in a commercial lending-heavy business model.
Comerica Incorporated dividend history shows a CAGR of 15.0% per year from 2011 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $0.40 to $2.84 over that window (with 2025 representing the current declared rate, and 2026 data not yet complete). The largest annual increase in the window was 68.8% in 2018, while growth has flattened in recent years, with the annual dividend holding at $2.84 since 2023.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +1.4% | $2.72 (2022) | $2.84 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +0.9% | $2.72 (2020) | $2.84 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +13.1% | $0.83 (2015) | $2.84 (2025) |
CMA stock fits growth-and-income investors who prioritize dividend growth over current yield, and who are comfortable with a regional bank's exposure to credit and rate cycles. The current yield of 1.6% is low (below 2%), and it sits well below CMA's own 5-year average yield of 3.15%, meaning the stock's price appreciation has outpaced dividend growth in recent years. The 15-year CAGR of 15.0% is the defining strength here. What an investor gains is a dividend that has compounded aggressively over time; what they accept is a yield that delivers limited current income relative to the stock's own history.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-15 | $0.7100 |
| 2025-09-15 | $0.7100 |
| 2025-06-13 | $0.7100 |
| 2025-03-14 | $0.7100 |
| 2024-12-13 | $0.7100 |
| 2024-09-13 | $0.7100 |
| 2024-06-14 | $0.7100 |
| 2024-03-14 | $0.7100 |
| 2023-12-14 | $0.7100 |
| 2023-09-14 | $0.7100 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8400 |
| 2024 | $2.8400 |
| 2023 | $2.8400 |
| 2022 | $2.7200 |
| 2021 | $2.7200 |
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