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BBVA Dividend

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. · Financial Services · Banks - Diversified · semiannual payer

$25.57

Undervalued · +66% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, BBVA pays a twice-yearly dividend, or $1.13 a year, a 4.42% yield at its $25.57 share price. It pays twice a year, usually in April and October. It has raised its dividend 4 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of C.

Forward Yield

4.42%

Annual Dividend

$1.13

Payout Ratio

48%

5-Yr Growth

19.0%

Ex-Date

Oct 14, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

Key facts about BBVA's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) has a forward dividend yield of 4.42%, based on an annual dividend of $1.13 per share and a share price of $25.57.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, BBVA's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (61 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • BBVA last cut its regular dividend in 2015.
  • BBVA's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 14, 2026, for a dividend of $0.42 per share.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, BBVA pays out 48% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • BBVA's dividend has grown at an average rate of 19.0% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, BBVA's 4.42% yield is 23% below its five-year average yield of 5.70%.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for BBVA is $42.36 per share, 66% above the $25.57 share price, so BBVA screens as undervalued.
  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "BBVA Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BBVA

Is BBVA a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 4.42% ($1.13/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (48%)
  • Strong 19.0% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 342% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2015

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.42%
Payout Ratio
48%
Annual Dividend
$1.13
5-Yr Avg Growth
19.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 14, 2026
Years of Growth
4
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.83
Market Cap
$140.6B
P/E Ratio
11.2
5-Yr Total Return
342%
52-Week Range
$19.84 – $29.64
Dividend Safety
C · 61/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2015)

BBVA dividend changes

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) pays a variable dividend: across the 127 payments on record since 1989, 65 were higher than the one before and 48 lower. The latest change was down 9.0% to $0.417 per share, going ex-dividend on Oct 14, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Oct 14, 2026Lower$0.458 → $0.417−9.0%
Nov 6, 2025Higher$0.324 → $0.369+13.9%
Apr 9, 2025Higher$0.169 → $0.458+171.0%
Oct 9, 2024Higher$0.117 → $0.324+176.9%
Oct 6, 2023Lower$0.261 → $0.169−35.2%
Oct 7, 2022Higher$0.0930 → $0.117+25.8%
Apr 6, 2022Higher$0.0710 → $0.261+267.6%
Oct 8, 2021Lower$0.110 → $0.0930−15.5%
Apr 27, 2021Lower$0.187 → $0.0710−62.0%
Oct 11, 2019Higher$0.106 → $0.110+3.8%
Apr 6, 2018Higher$0.141 → $0.187+32.6%
Oct 5, 2017Higher$0.0840 → $0.106+26.2%
Every BBVA payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
BBVA ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 14, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →BBVA dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →BBVA dividend calculator100 shares pay $113.00 a year, $56.50 every six monthsCalculate →BBVA total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BBVA a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 4.42% ($1.13/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is BBVA undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, BBVA's fair value is about $42.36 versus a $25.57 share price — so it looks undervalued (+66% vs. fair value).

Is BBVA's dividend safe?

BBVA has a dividend-safety grade of C (61/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 4-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2015, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is BBVA's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for BBVA is about $42.36 per share, roughly 66% above the current $25.57 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is BBVA a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data BBVA screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 4.42% ($1.13/yr), with 4 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 BBVA cut its dividend?

BBVA earns a dividend-safety grade of C (61/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2015). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does BBVA pay a dividend?

Yes. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. pays a semiannual dividend of about $1.13 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.42%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of BBVA pay?

At $1.13 per share a year, 100 shares of BBVA pay $113.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $56.50 every six months. Buying them costs about $2,557 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is BBVA's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BBVA's forward dividend yield is 4.42%, based on a $1.13 annual dividend and a $25.57 share price.

What is BBVA's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BBVA pays $1.13 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.

What is BBVA's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BBVA's payout ratio is 48% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has BBVA grown its dividend?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BBVA has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

When is the next BBVA ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, BBVA's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 14, 2026, for $0.42 per share.

Income Calculator

At $1.13 / yr per share

Per payment (semiannual)$56.50
Annual$113.00
Monthly avg$9.42
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