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STT

State Street Corporation

STT

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

2.06%

Annual Dividend

$3.36

Payout Ratio

33%

5-Yr Growth

7.9%

Ex-Date

Jul 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

STT Dividend Safety Score

90/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak16 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2009
Earnings payout coverage33% 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 STT a good dividend stock?

Yes

State Street Corporation (STT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.06% ($3.36/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 (33%)
  • Strong 7.9% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 98% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2009

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.06%
Payout Ratio
33%
Annual Dividend
$3.36
5-Yr Avg Growth
7.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jul 1, 2026
Years of Growth
16
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.45
Market Cap
$45.0B
P/E Ratio
16.5
5-Yr Total Return
98%
52-Week Range
$95.62 – $163.04
Dividend Safety
A · 90/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2009)
STT ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jul 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $3.36 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$84.00
Annual$336.00
Monthly avg$28.00