Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.
BVNBasic Materials · Stock · annual payer
$34.27
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.31%
Annual Dividend
$1.14
Payout Ratio
11%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Apr 21, 2026
Frequency
Annual
BVN Dividend Safety Score
47/ 100
Grade D
Risky
Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2019
Earnings payout coverage11% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage122% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.16
Yield vs its historyYield is 3.4× its 5-yr average — elevated
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
Is BVN a good dividend stock?
MixedCompañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN) pays a annual dividend yielding 3.31% ($1.14/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (11%)
- 250% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2019
- Below-average dividend safety score
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.31%
- Payout Ratio
- 11%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.14
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Apr 21, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- annual
- Beta
- 0.37
- Market Cap
- $8.7B
- P/E Ratio
- 8.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 250%
- 52-Week Range
- $15.62 – $44.67
- Dividend Safety
- D · 47/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2019)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | — | $0.9900 | regular |
| Apr 16, 2025 | — | $0.2920 | regular |
| Apr 17, 2024 | — | $0.0730 | regular |
| Apr 21, 2023 | — | $0.0730 | regular |
| Apr 21, 2022 | — | $0.0730 | regular |
| Nov 22, 2019 | — | $0.0270 | regular |
| Apr 12, 2019 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Nov 15, 2018 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Apr 17, 2018 | — | $0.0300 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2017 | — | $0.0300 | regular |
| Apr 13, 2017 | — | $0.0570 | regular |
| Nov 8, 2016 | — | $0.0300 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2014 | — | $0.0230 | regular |
| Apr 11, 2014 | — | $0.0110 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.14 / yr per share
Per payment (annual)$114.00
Annual$114.00
Monthly avg$9.50
