
CFR Dividend History
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. · every payment since 1994
As of Oct 15, 2026, Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (CFR) has paid 130 dividends since 1994. The most recent was $1.0300 per share (ex-date Aug 31, 2026, paid Sep 15, 2026). Over the last 12 months CFR paid $4.0600 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.68%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +3.0% versus the 2 before.
Latest news: Cullen/Frost Raises Quarterly Dividend 3.0% to $1.03 · Jun 11, 2026
Latest dividend
$1.0300
Last ex-date
Aug 31, 2026
Paid, last 12 months
$4.06
Trailing yield
2.68%
Frequency
Quarterly
Growth streak
31 yrs
Key facts: CFR dividend history
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 15, 2026, SmarterDividends has 130 dividend payments on record for Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (CFR), going back to 1994.
- CFR's most recent dividend was $1.03 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 31, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 15, 2026.
- In the 12 months to Oct 15, 2026, CFR paid $4.06 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.68%.
- CFR's most recent dividend increase took effect with the May 29, 2026 ex-date, a 3.0% rise to $1.03 per share.
- No reduction in CFR's regular dividend appears in the 130 payments on record since 1994.
- CFR paid $3.95 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 5.6% from 2024.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "CFR Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 15, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CFR/dividend-history
Dividends versus price, last 12 months
Paid out
3.20%
of price a year ago
Price change
+19.4%
$126.89 → $151.57
Approx. total return
+22.6%
before taxes
Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.
CFR dividends per year
Total paid per share by calendar year
Recent dividend amounts
Last 24 regular payments, per share
CFR dividend history by year
| Year | Payments | Total per share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026year to date | 3 | $3.0600 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $3.9500 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 4 | $3.7400 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 4 | $3.5800 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 4 | $3.2400 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 4 | $2.9400 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 4 | $2.8500 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 4 | $2.8000 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 4 | $2.5800 | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 4 | $2.2500 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 4 | $2.1500 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 4 | $2.1000 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 4 | $2.0300 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 4 | $1.9800 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 4 | $1.9000 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 4 | $1.8300 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 4 | $1.7800 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 4 | $1.7100 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 4 | $1.6600 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 4 | $1.5400 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 4 | $1.3200 | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 4 | $1.1650 | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 4 | $1.0350 | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 4 | $0.9400 | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 4 | $0.8750 | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 3timing | $0.6250 | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 4 | $0.7600 | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 4 | $0.6750 | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 4 | $0.5750 | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 4 | $0.4800 | +19.3% |
| 1996 | 4 | $0.4025 | +41.2% |
| 1995 | 4 | $0.2850 | +70.1% |
| 1994 | 4 | $0.1675 | — |
Every CFR dividend
33 raises · 0 cuts · 0 specials| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | $1.0300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 29, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $1.0300 | +3.0% | Raise |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | $1.0000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $1.0000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $1.0000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 30, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | $1.0000 | +5.3% | Raise |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.9500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | $0.9500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | $0.9500 | +3.3% | Raise |
| May 31, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.9200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.9200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.9200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.9200 | +5.7% | Raise |
| May 30, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.8700 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.8700 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.8700 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.8700 | +16.0% | Raise |
| May 27, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $0.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | $0.7500 | +4.2% | Raise |
| May 27, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $0.7200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.7200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | $0.7200 | +1.4% | Raise |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | $0.7100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 28, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | $0.7100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 | $0.7100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Dec 13, 2019 | $0.7100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 29, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | $0.7100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 30, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 | $0.7100 | +6.0% | Raise |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.6700 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Dec 14, 2018 | $0.6700 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 | $0.6700 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 30, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | $0.6700 | +17.5% | Raise |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | $0.5700 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $0.5700 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | $0.5700 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 26, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | $0.5700 | +5.6% | Raise |
| Feb 24, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | $0.5400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 28, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.5400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 29, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | $0.5400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 26, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | $0.5400 | +1.9% | Raise |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | $0.5300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 25, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | $0.5300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 27, 2015 | Sep 15, 2015 | $0.5300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 27, 2015 | Jun 15, 2015 | $0.5300 | +3.9% | Raise |
| Feb 25, 2015 | Mar 13, 2015 | $0.5100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 25, 2014 | Dec 15, 2014 | $0.5100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 27, 2014 | Sep 15, 2014 | $0.5100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 28, 2014 | Jun 13, 2014 | $0.5100 | +2.0% | Raise |
| Feb 26, 2014 | Mar 14, 2014 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Dec 13, 2013 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Sep 13, 2013 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 29, 2013 | Jun 14, 2013 | $0.5000 | +4.2% | Raise |
| Feb 27, 2013 | Mar 15, 2013 | $0.4800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Dec 14, 2012 | $0.4800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 29, 2012 | Sep 14, 2012 | $0.4800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 30, 2012 | Jun 15, 2012 | $0.4800 | +4.3% | Raise |
| Feb 28, 2012 | Mar 15, 2012 | $0.4600 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Dec 15, 2011 | $0.4600 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Sep 15, 2011 | $0.4600 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 27, 2011 | Jun 15, 2011 | $0.4600 | +2.2% | Raise |
| Feb 25, 2011 | Mar 15, 2011 | $0.4500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2010 | Dec 15, 2010 | $0.4500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2010 | Sep 15, 2010 | $0.4500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 27, 2010 | Jun 15, 2010 | $0.4500 | +4.7% | Raise |
| Feb 25, 2010 | Mar 15, 2010 | $0.4300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 27, 2009 | Dec 15, 2009 | $0.4300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 28, 2009 | Sep 15, 2009 | $0.4300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 28, 2009 | Jun 15, 2009 | $0.4300 | +2.4% | Raise |
| Feb 25, 2009 | Mar 13, 2009 | $0.4200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 26, 2008 | Dec 15, 2008 | $0.4200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 27, 2008 | Sep 15, 2008 | $0.4200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 28, 2008 | Jun 13, 2008 | $0.4200 | +5.0% | Raise |
| Feb 27, 2008 | Mar 14, 2008 | $0.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 28, 2007 | Dec 14, 2007 | $0.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 29, 2007 | Sep 14, 2007 | $0.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 30, 2007 | Jun 15, 2007 | $0.4000 | +17.6% | Raise |
| Feb 27, 2007 | Mar 15, 2007 | $0.3400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2006 | Dec 15, 2006 | $0.3400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2006 | Sep 15, 2006 | $0.3400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 30, 2006 | Jun 15, 2006 | $0.3400 | +13.3% | Raise |
| Feb 27, 2006 | Mar 15, 2006 | $0.3000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2005 | Dec 15, 2005 | $0.3000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2005 | Sep 15, 2005 | $0.3000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 27, 2005 | Jun 15, 2005 | $0.3000 | +13.2% | Raise |
| Feb 25, 2005 | Mar 15, 2005 | $0.2650 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 2004 | Dec 15, 2004 | $0.2650 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 | $0.2650 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 27, 2004 | Jun 15, 2004 | $0.2650 | +10.4% | Raise |
| Feb 26, 2004 | Mar 15, 2004 | $0.2400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 26, 2003 | Dec 15, 2003 | $0.2400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 28, 2003 | Sep 15, 2003 | $0.2400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 29, 2003 | Jun 13, 2003 | $0.2400 | +9.1% | Raise |
| Feb 27, 2003 | Mar 14, 2003 | $0.2200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 4, 2002 | Dec 13, 2002 | $0.2200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 4, 2002 | Sep 13, 2002 | $0.2200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 5, 2002 | Jun 14, 2002 | $0.2200 | +2.3% | Raise |
| Mar 6, 2002 | Mar 15, 2002 | $0.2150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 5, 2001 | Dec 14, 2001 | $0.2150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2001 | Jun 15, 2001 | $0.2150 | +10.3% | Raise |
| Mar 7, 2001 | Mar 15, 2001 | $0.1950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 6, 2000 | Dec 15, 2000 | $0.1950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 6, 2000 | Sep 15, 2000 | $0.1950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 7, 2000 | Jun 15, 2000 | $0.1950 | +11.4% | Raise |
| Feb 28, 2000 | Mar 15, 2000 | $0.1750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 26, 1999 | Dec 15, 1999 | $0.1750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 1999 | Sep 15, 1999 | $0.1750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 27, 1999 | Jun 15, 1999 | $0.1750 | +16.7% | Raise |
| Feb 24, 1999 | Mar 15, 1999 | $0.1500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 25, 1998 | Dec 15, 1998 | $0.1500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 28, 1998 | Sep 15, 1998 | $0.1500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 27, 1998 | Jun 15, 1998 | $0.1500 | +20.0% | Raise |
| Feb 25, 1998 | Mar 13, 1998 | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 25, 1997 | Dec 15, 1997 | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 27, 1997 | Sep 15, 1997 | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 28, 1997 | Jun 13, 1997 | $0.1250 | +19.0% | Raise |
| Feb 26, 1997 | Mar 14, 1997 | $0.1050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 26, 1996 | Dec 13, 1996 | $0.1050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 28, 1996 | Sep 13, 1996 | $0.1050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 30, 1996 | Jun 14, 1996 | $0.1050 | +20.0% | Raise |
| Mar 7, 1996 | Mar 15, 1996 | $0.0875 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 29, 1995 | Dec 15, 1995 | $0.0875 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 1995 | Sep 15, 1995 | $0.0875 | +59.1% | Raise |
| May 25, 1995 | Jun 15, 1995 | $0.0550 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 1995 | Mar 15, 1995 | $0.0550 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 25, 1994 | Dec 15, 1994 | $0.0550 | +46.7% | Raise |
| Aug 26, 1994 | Sep 15, 1994 | $0.0375 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 25, 1994 | Jun 15, 1994 | $0.0375 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 1994 | Mar 15, 1994 | $0.0375 | — | First |
CFR dividend history — FAQ
How much is CFR's dividend?
As of Oct 15, 2026, CFR's most recent dividend was $1.0300 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 31, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 15, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $4.0600 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.68%.
How often does CFR pay a dividend?
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.
When is CFR's next dividend?
CFR's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.
Has CFR ever cut its dividend?
No regular-payment reduction appears in the 130 payments on record since 1994.
How much did CFR pay in dividends in 2025?
CFR paid $3.9500 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 5.6% from 2024.
What was CFR's total return including dividends over the last year?
Over the 12 months to Oct 15, 2026, CFR paid $4.0600 per share, 3.20% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved +19.4%. That is an approximate total return of +22.6% before taxes and reinvestment.
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Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to CFR
