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RF

Regions Financial Corporation

RF

Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · quarterly payer

$26.70

Undervalued · +61% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

4.10%

Annual Dividend

$1.10

Payout Ratio

43%

5-Yr Growth

10.7%

Ex-Date

Sep 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about RF's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 8, 2026, Regions Financial Corporation (RF) has a forward dividend yield of 4.10%, based on an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and a share price of $26.70.
  • As of Oct 8, 2026, RF's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (88 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Regions Financial Corporation (RF) has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years as of Oct 8, 2026.
  • RF last cut its regular dividend in 2009.
  • RF's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 1, 2026, for a dividend of $0.30 per share.
  • As of Oct 8, 2026, RF pays out 43% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • RF's dividend has grown at an average rate of 10.7% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 8, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for RF is $42.92 per share, 61% above the $26.70 share price, so RF screens as undervalued.
  • Regions Financial Corporation (RF) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "RF Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/RF

Summary

As of Oct 8, 2026, Regions Financial Corporation (RF) yields 4.10% ($1.10 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (88/100) and has 13 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is RF a good dividend stock?

Yes

Regions Financial Corporation (RF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.10% ($1.10/yr), with 13 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

  • 13 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (43%)
  • Strong 10.7% 5-yr dividend growth
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2009

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.10%
Payout Ratio
43%
Annual Dividend
$1.10
5-Yr Avg Growth
10.7%
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 1, 2026
Years of Growth
13
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.06
Market Cap
$22.7B
P/E Ratio
11.0
5-Yr Total Return
14%
52-Week Range
$22.70 – $32.47
Dividend Safety
A · 88/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2009)
RF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →RF dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RF a good dividend stock?

Yes. Regions Financial Corporation (RF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.10% ($1.10/yr), with 13 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 RF undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, RF's fair value is about $42.92 versus a $26.70 share price — so it looks undervalued (+61% vs. fair value).

Is RF's dividend safe?

RF has a dividend-safety grade of A (88/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 13-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2009, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is RF's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for RF is about $42.92 per share, roughly 61% above the current $26.70 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is RF a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data RF screens as "yes" and undervalued. Regions Financial Corporation (RF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.10% ($1.10/yr), with 13 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 RF cut its dividend?

RF earns a dividend-safety grade of A (88/100), 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 RF pay a dividend?

Yes. Regions Financial Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.10 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.10%.

What is RF's dividend yield?

As of Oct 8, 2026, RF's forward dividend yield is 4.10%, based on a $1.10 annual dividend and a $26.70 share price.

What is RF's dividend per share?

As of Oct 8, 2026, RF pays $1.10 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is RF's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 8, 2026, RF's payout ratio is 43% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has RF grown its dividend?

As of Oct 8, 2026, RF has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

When is the next RF ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 8, 2026, RF's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 1, 2026, for $0.30 per share.