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IBOC

International Bancshares Corporation

IBOC

Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · semiannual payer

$67.34

Undervalued · +25% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

2.17%

Annual Dividend

$1.46

Payout Ratio

22%

5-Yr Growth

4.9%

Ex-Date

Aug 14, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

Key facts about IBOC's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC) has a forward dividend yield of 2.17%, based on an annual dividend of $1.46 per share and a share price of $67.34.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, IBOC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (90 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC) has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
  • IBOC last cut its regular dividend in 2009.
  • IBOC's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 14, 2026, for a dividend of $0.73 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, IBOC pays out 22% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • IBOC's dividend has grown at an average rate of 4.9% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, IBOC's 2.17% yield is 13% below its five-year average yield of 2.50%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for IBOC is $84.12 per share, 25% above the $67.34 share price, so IBOC screens as undervalued.
  • International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "IBOC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/IBOC

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC) yields 2.17% ($1.46 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (90/100) and has 16 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is IBOC a good dividend stock?

Yes

International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.17% ($1.46/yr), with 16 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

  • 16 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (22%)
  • 60% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2009

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.17%
Payout Ratio
22%
Annual Dividend
$1.46
5-Yr Avg Growth
4.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 14, 2026
Years of Growth
16
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.70
Market Cap
$4.2B
P/E Ratio
10.2
5-Yr Total Return
60%
52-Week Range
$63.20 – $78.46
Dividend Safety
A · 90/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2009)

IBOC dividend changes

International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC) pays a variable dividend: across the 58 payments on record since 1996, 39 were higher than the one before and 2 lower. The latest change was up 4.3% to $0.730 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 14, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Aug 14, 2026Higher$0.700 → $0.730+4.3%
Feb 13, 2026Higher$0.700 → $0.730+4.3%
Aug 15, 2025Higher$0.660 → $0.700+6.1%
Feb 14, 2025Higher$0.660 → $0.700+6.1%
Aug 14, 2024Higher$0.630 → $0.660+4.8%
Feb 14, 2024Higher$0.630 → $0.660+4.8%
Aug 10, 2023Higher$0.600 → $0.630+5.0%
Feb 14, 2023Higher$0.600 → $0.630+5.0%
Feb 14, 2022Higher$0.550 → $0.600+9.1%
Aug 19, 2021Higher$0.550 → $0.600+9.1%
Mar 31, 2020Higher$0.500 → $0.550+10.0%
Sep 27, 2019Higher$0.420 → $0.550+31.0%
IBOC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 14, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →IBOC dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is IBOC a good dividend stock?

Yes. International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.17% ($1.46/yr), with 16 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is IBOC undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, IBOC's fair value is about $84.12 versus a $67.34 share price — so it looks undervalued (+25% vs. fair value).

Is IBOC's dividend safe?

IBOC has a dividend-safety grade of A (90/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 16-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2009, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is IBOC's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for IBOC is about $84.12 per share, roughly 25% above the current $67.34 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is IBOC a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data IBOC screens as "yes" and undervalued. International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.17% ($1.46/yr), with 16 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will IBOC cut its dividend?

IBOC earns a dividend-safety grade of A (90/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2009). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does IBOC pay a dividend?

Yes. International Bancshares Corporation pays a semiannual dividend of about $1.46 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.17%.

What is IBOC's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IBOC's forward dividend yield is 2.17%, based on a $1.46 annual dividend and a $67.34 share price.

What is IBOC's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IBOC pays $1.46 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.

What is IBOC's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IBOC's payout ratio is 22% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has IBOC grown its dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IBOC has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years.

When is the next IBOC ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, IBOC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 14, 2026, for $0.73 per share.