Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.
BVNBasic Materials · Other Precious Metals & Mining · Stock · semiannual payer
Forward Yield
3.99%
Annual Dividend
$1.14
Payout Ratio
26%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Apr 21, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
Key facts about BVN's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 27, 2026, Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN) has a forward dividend yield of 3.99%, based on an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and a share price of $28.44.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, BVN's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (57 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
- BVN last cut its regular dividend in 2019.
- BVN's most recent ex-dividend date was Apr 21, 2026, for a dividend of $0.99 per share.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, BVN pays out 26% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, BVN's 3.99% yield is 243% above its five-year average yield of 1.16%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for BVN is $21.44 per share, 25% below the $28.44 share price, so BVN screens as overvalued.
- Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "BVN Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BVN
Summary
As of Oct 27, 2026, Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN) yields 3.99% ($1.14 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (57/100).
Is BVN a good dividend stock?
MixedCompañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.99% ($1.14/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (26%)
- 282% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2019
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.99%
- Payout Ratio
- 26%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.14
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Apr 21, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.42
- Market Cap
- $7.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 6.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 282%
- 52-Week Range
- $21.00 – $44.67
- Dividend Safety
- C · 57/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2019)
BVN dividend changes
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN) pays a variable dividend: across the 52 payments on record since 1996, 23 were higher than the one before and 12 lower. The latest change was up 98.6% to $0.145 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 19, 2025.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | Higher | $0.0730 → $0.145 | +98.6% |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Lower | $0.0300 → $0.0270 | −10.0% |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Higher | $0.0300 → $0.0600 | +100.0% |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Lower | $0.0570 → $0.0300 | −47.4% |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Higher | $0.0230 → $0.0570 | +147.8% |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Higher | $0.0110 → $0.0300 | +172.7% |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Higher | $0.0100 → $0.0230 | +130.0% |
| Apr 11, 2014 | Lower | $0.200 → $0.0110 | −94.5% |
| Nov 14, 2013 | Lower | $0.230 → $0.0100 | −95.7% |
| Nov 14, 2012 | Higher | $0.160 → $0.200 | +25.0% |
| Nov 9, 2011 | Higher | $0.140 → $0.230 | +64.3% |
| Nov 12, 2010 | Higher | $0.0200 → $0.160 | +700.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BVN a good dividend stock?
Mixed. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.99% ($1.14/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Is BVN undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, BVN's fair value is about $21.44 versus a $28.44 share price — so it looks overvalued (-25% vs. fair value).
Is BVN's dividend safe?
BVN has a dividend-safety grade of C (57/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2019, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is BVN's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for BVN is about $21.44 per share, about 25% below the current $28.44 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is BVN a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data BVN screens as "mixed" and overvalued. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.99% ($1.14/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will BVN cut its dividend?
BVN earns a dividend-safety grade of C (57/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2019). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does BVN pay a dividend?
Yes. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. pays a semiannual dividend of about $1.14 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.99%.
What is BVN's dividend yield?
As of Oct 27, 2026, BVN's forward dividend yield is 3.99%, based on a $1.14 annual dividend and a $28.44 share price.
What is BVN's dividend per share?
As of Oct 27, 2026, BVN pays $1.14 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.
What is BVN's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 27, 2026, BVN's payout ratio is 26% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has BVN grown its dividend?
As of Oct 27, 2026, BVN has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
When is the next BVN ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 27, 2026, BVN's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Apr 21, 2026, for $0.99 per share.
BVN Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+13%
3 Years
+193%
5 Years
+282%
52-Week Range
$21.00 – $44.67
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is BVN worth?
Overvaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. is $21.44 per share, versus a market price of $28.44. That implies 25% of downside.
Fair Value
$21.44
Current Price
$28.44
Downside
-25%
Margin of Safety
-33%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 24.9% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $4.31 EPS, $1.14 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
BVN Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full BVN dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | May 12, 2026 | $0.9900 | regular |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.1450 | regular |
| Apr 16, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | $0.2920 | regular |
| Apr 17, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | $0.0730 | regular |
| Apr 21, 2023 | May 11, 2023 | $0.0730 | regular |
| Apr 21, 2022 | May 16, 2022 | $0.0730 | regular |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 | $0.0270 | regular |
| Apr 12, 2019 | May 10, 2019 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Dec 7, 2018 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Apr 17, 2018 | May 11, 2018 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Dec 7, 2017 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Apr 13, 2017 | May 9, 2017 | $0.0570 | regular |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Dec 7, 2016 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Dec 5, 2014 | $0.0230 | regular |
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