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Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Dividend Yield

Annual Dividend Yield

2.51%0.00%0.00%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, RY annual dividend yield is 2.51%, unchanged in the most recent trading session on
Historical Performance
RY annual dividend yield is down -35.64% over the past 3 years, and down -33.07% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
RY annual dividend yield is currently -72.48% below its historical high of 9.12% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
RY annual dividend yield is +2.45% above its 3-year low of 2.45% reached on
Sector Comparison
RY annual dividend yield is higher than 27.81% of companies in Financial Services sector
Next Dividend
As of today, the next dividend for RY has not been announced

Dividend Yield Chart

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Performance

RY Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Dividend Yield2.51%-25.3%-35.6%-33.1%-32.4%
Price$169.55+39.4%+72.7%+99.6%+223.6%
Annual Dividend Per Share$4.25+3.9%+11.0%+33.3%+118.7%
Annual Payout Ratio43.20%+5.7%-1.9%-22.0%-21.6%
Annual Dividends Paid$6.28B+28.9%+16.3%+33.5%+122.3%
Annual Free Cash Flow$13.88B+137.8%-77.5%+24.9%+41.0%
Annual Revenue$97.16B-0.7%+89.9%+117.4%+179.9%
Annual EPS$10.05+21.6%+17.1%+72.9%+201.5%
PE Ratio16.86+14.5%+47.5%+15.9%+6.9%

Dividend Yield Highs

RY Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y4.97%-49.5%
5Y4.97%-49.5%
All9.12%-72.5%

Dividend Yield Lows

RY Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y2.45%+2.5%
5Y2.45%+2.5%
All1.74%+44.3%

Dividend Yield History

YearValueChange
2.51%+0.8%
2.49%-26.5%
3.39%-13.5%
3.92%-3.7%
4.07%+25.6%
3.24%-16.7%
YearValueChange
3.89%+0.3%
3.88%-9.1%
4.27%+29.8%
3.29%-8.6%
3.60%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual dividend yield of RY?

    As of today, RY annual dividend yield is 2.51%

  • What is RY annual dividend yield most recent change?

    RY annual dividend yield remained unchanged on January 8, 2026

  • What is 1-year change in RY annual dividend yield?

    RY annual dividend yield is down -25.30% year-over-year

  • How far is RY annual dividend yield from its all-time high?

    RY annual dividend yield is currently -72.48% below its historical high of 9.12% set on February 23, 2009

  • How does RY annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

    RY annual dividend yield is higher than 27.81% of companies in Financial Services sector

  • What is RY next ex-dividend date?

    As of today, the next dividend for RY has not been scheduled

  • When is RY next annual earnings release?

    As of today, the next annual earnings release for RY has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =    × 100%

Data Sources & References

  1. RY Official Website www.rbc.com
  2. RY Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/RY
  3. RY Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ry