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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFNF) Dividend

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. · Financial Services · Banks - Diversified · semiannual payer

$20.00

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As of Nov 5, 2026, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFNF) pays a twice-yearly dividend, or $0.57 a year, a 2.74% yield at its $20.00 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Mar 30, 2027, paid Apr 13, 2027. It has raised its dividend 3 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of C.

Forward Yield

2.74%

Annual Dividend

$0.57

Payout Ratio

35%

5-Yr Growth

8.4%

Ex-Date

Mar 30, 2027

Frequency

Semiannual

Key facts about SMFNF's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFNF) has a forward dividend yield of 2.74%, based on an annual dividend of $0.57 per share and a share price of $20.00.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SMFNF's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (52 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFNF) has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • SMFNF last cut its regular dividend in 2022.
  • SMFNF's next ex-dividend date is Mar 30, 2027, with payment on Apr 13, 2027. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SMFNF pays out 35% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • SMFNF's dividend has grown at an average rate of 8.4% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SMFNF's 2.74% yield is 34% above its five-year average yield of 2.04%.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for SMFNF is $26.02 per share, 30% above the $20.00 share price, so SMFNF screens as undervalued.
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFNF) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "SMFNF Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SMFNF

Is SMFNF a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFNF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.74% ($0.57/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (35%)
  • Strong 8.4% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 84% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2022

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.74%
Payout Ratio
35%
Annual Dividend
$0.57
5-Yr Avg Growth
8.4%
Ex-Dividend Date
Mar 30, 2027
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.42
Market Cap
$150.5B
P/E Ratio
13.9
5-Yr Total Return
84%
52-Week Range
$18.15 – $47.50
Dividend Safety
C · 52/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2022)

SMFNF dividend changes

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFNF) pays a variable dividend: across the 33 payments on record since 2011, 21 were higher than the one before and 6 lower. The latest change was up 20.0% to $0.247 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 30, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 30, 2026Higher$0.206 → $0.247+20.0%
Sep 29, 2025Higher$0.190 → $0.228+19.7%
Mar 28, 2025Higher$0.149 → $0.206+38.1%
Sep 27, 2024Higher$0.139 → $0.190+36.4%
Mar 28, 2024Higher$0.144 → $0.149+3.1%
Sep 28, 2023Higher$0.127 → $0.139+9.6%
Mar 30, 2023Higher$0.143 → $0.144+1.3%
Sep 29, 2022Lower$0.150 → $0.127−14.9%
Mar 30, 2022Lower$0.144 → $0.143−1.2%
Mar 30, 2021Higher$0.139 → $0.144+3.7%
Sep 29, 2020Higher$0.139 → $0.150+7.8%
Mar 30, 2020Lower$0.143 → $0.139−2.9%
SMFNF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Mar 30, 2027 · full ex-dividend historyView →SMFNF dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →SMFNF dividend calculator100 shares pay $57.00 a year, $28.50 every six monthsCalculate →SMFNF total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SMFNF a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFNF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.74% ($0.57/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is SMFNF undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, SMFNF's fair value is about $26.02 versus a $20.00 share price — so it looks undervalued (+30% vs. fair value).

Is SMFNF's dividend safe?

SMFNF has a dividend-safety grade of C (52/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 3-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2022, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is SMFNF's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for SMFNF is about $26.02 per share, roughly 30% above the current $20.00 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is SMFNF a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data SMFNF screens as "mixed" and undervalued. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFNF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.74% ($0.57/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will SMFNF cut its dividend?

SMFNF earns a dividend-safety grade of C (52/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2022). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does SMFNF pay a dividend?

Yes. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. pays a semiannual dividend of about $0.57 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.74%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of SMFNF pay?

At $0.57 per share a year, 100 shares of SMFNF pay $57.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $28.50 every six months. Buying them costs about $2,000 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is SMFNF's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, SMFNF's forward dividend yield is 2.74%, based on a $0.57 annual dividend and a $20.00 share price.

What is SMFNF's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, SMFNF pays $0.57 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.

What is SMFNF's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, SMFNF's payout ratio is 35% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has SMFNF grown its dividend?

As of Nov 5, 2026, SMFNF has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

When is the next SMFNF ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for SMFNF is Mar 30, 2027.