Citigroup Inc.
CFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$135.15
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.78%
Annual Dividend
$2.40
Payout Ratio
29%
5-Yr Growth
2.6%
Ex-Date
May 4, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
C Dividend Safety Score
88/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak14 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2011
Earnings payout coverage29% of earnings paid out
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
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 C a good dividend stock?
YesCitigroup Inc. (C) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.78% ($2.40/yr), with 14 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 14 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (29%)
- 89% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2011
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.78%
- Payout Ratio
- 29%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.40
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 2.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 4, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 14
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.11
- Market Cap
- $230.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 16.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 89%
- 52-Week Range
- $75.66 – $135.83
- Dividend Safety
- A · 88/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2011)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | — | $0.6000 | regular |
| Feb 2, 2026 | — | $0.6000 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2025 | — | $0.6000 | regular |
| Aug 4, 2025 | — | $0.6000 | regular |
| May 5, 2025 | — | $0.5600 | regular |
| Feb 3, 2025 | — | $0.5600 | regular |
| Nov 4, 2024 | — | $0.5600 | regular |
| Aug 5, 2024 | — | $0.5600 | regular |
| May 3, 2024 | — | $0.5300 | regular |
| Feb 2, 2024 | — | $0.5300 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2023 | — | $0.5300 | regular |
| Aug 4, 2023 | — | $0.5300 | regular |
| Apr 28, 2023 | — | $0.5100 | regular |
| Feb 3, 2023 | — | $0.5100 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.40 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$60.00
Annual$240.00
Monthly avg$20.00
