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BAM

Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.

BAM

Financial Services · Asset Management · Stock · quarterly payer

$45.32

Fairly valued · -10% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

4.44%

Annual Dividend

$2.01

Payout Ratio

108%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Aug 31, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about BAM's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) has a forward dividend yield of 4.44%, based on an annual dividend of $2.01 per share and a share price of $45.32.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, BAM's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (62 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
  • BAM has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • BAM's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 31, 2026, for a dividend of $0.50 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, BAM pays out 108% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, BAM's 4.44% yield is 28% above its five-year average yield of 3.46%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for BAM is $40.62 per share, 10% below the $45.32 share price, so BAM screens as fairly valued.
  • Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 0 times across the 15 payments on record since 2023. Its most recent change was a 14.6% increase to $0.502 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 27, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "BAM Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BAM

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) yields 4.44% ($2.01 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of C (62/100) and has 2 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is BAM a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.44% ($2.01/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (108%)

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.44%
Payout Ratio
108%
Annual Dividend
$2.01
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 31, 2026
Years of Growth
2
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.32
Market Cap
$72.4B
P/E Ratio
26.0
5-Yr Total Return
—
52-Week Range
$42.20 – $56.37
Dividend Safety
C · 62/100
Ever Cut?
No

BAM dividend raises and cuts

Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 0 times across the 15 payments on record since 2023. Its most recent change was a 14.6% increase to $0.502 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 27, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Feb 27, 2026Raise$0.438 → $0.502+14.6%
Feb 28, 2025Raise$0.380 → $0.438+15.3%
Feb 28, 2024Raise$0.320 → $0.380+18.8%
Every BAM payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
BAM ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 31, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →BAM dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BAM a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.44% ($2.01/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is BAM undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, BAM's fair value is about $40.62 versus a $45.32 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-10% vs. fair value).

Is BAM's dividend safe?

BAM has a dividend-safety grade of C (62/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 2-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is BAM's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for BAM is about $40.62 per share, about 10% below the current $45.32 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is BAM a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data BAM screens as "yes, with caveats" and fairly valued. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.44% ($2.01/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will BAM cut its dividend?

BAM earns a dividend-safety grade of C (62/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does BAM pay a dividend?

Yes. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.01 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.44%.

What is BAM's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, BAM's forward dividend yield is 4.44%, based on a $2.01 annual dividend and a $45.32 share price.

What is BAM's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, BAM pays $2.01 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is BAM's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, BAM's payout ratio is 108% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

How many years has BAM grown its dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, BAM has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

When is the next BAM ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, BAM's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 31, 2026, for $0.50 per share.

Income Calculator

At $2.01 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$50.25
Annual$201.00
Monthly avg$16.75

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