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Public Bank Berhad engages in the banking activities. The company's deposit products include savings, current, fixed deposit, foreign currency, and safe deposit box services. Its loan portfolio comprises home, SWIFT, working capital, SME, and other loans; overdrafts; project and vehicle financing; PB retail negotiable instruments of deposit; and credit guarantee corporation guarantee schemes and BNM funds. The company also provides Islamic banking, share broking, trustee services, nominee services, unit trust funds sales and management, bancassurance, and general insurance products and services. In addition, it offers mobile, internet, and self-service banking services; credit and debit card, and remittance services; and investment products and services, such as structured product investment and share trading/margin financing. Further, the company provides insurance products, including single premium investment-linked, family and savings, and credit life insurance products, as well as bancassurance services. The company operates through a network of multiple branches and self-service terminals in Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, and Sri Lanka. It serves retail consumers, and small and medium enterprises. Public Bank Berhad was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Public Bank Berhad Dividend Announcement

Public Bank Berhad announced a semi annually dividend of RM0.10 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-09-23. Ex dividend date: 2024-09-10
Public Bank Berhad annual dividend for 2024 was RM0.20
Public Bank Berhad annual dividend for 2023 was RM0.14
Public Bank Berhad's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.5%
Public Bank Berhad's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 54.78%
Public Bank Berhad's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -26.66% year
Public Bank Berhad's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was -11.62% year

Public Bank Berhad Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-09-10RM0.10semi annually2024-09-23
2024-03-13RM0.10semi annually
2023-09-13RM0.09semi annually2023-09-22
2023-03-13RM0.05semi annually2023-03-22
2022-12-14RM0.04semi annually2022-12-23
2022-09-13RM0.08semi annually2022-09-23
2022-03-11RM0.08semi annually2022-03-22
2021-09-13RM0.07semi annually2021-09-23
2021-03-11RM0.13semi annually2021-03-22
2020-03-11RM0.40semi annually2020-03-20
2019-08-28RM0.33semi annually2019-09-10
2019-03-05RM0.37semi annually2019-03-14
2018-09-05RM0.32semi annually2018-09-19
2018-03-13RM0.34semi annually2018-03-23
2017-08-07RM0.27semi annually2017-08-17
2017-02-16RM0.32semi annually2017-02-28
2016-08-10RM0.26semi annually
2016-02-18RM0.32semi annually
2015-08-12RM0.24semi annually
2015-02-18RM0.31semi annually
2014-08-08RM0.23semi annually
2014-02-18RM0.28semi annually
2013-08-06RM0.20semi annually
2013-02-21RM0.28semi annually

Public Bank Berhad Dividend per year

Public Bank Berhad Dividend growth

Public Bank Berhad Dividend Yield

Public Bank Berhad current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.5%. Interested in purchasing Public Bank Berhad stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Public Bank Berhad Financial Ratios

P/E ratio12.74
PEG ratio0.36
P/B ratio1.53
ROE12.35%
Payout ratio54.78%
Current ratio0.11
Quick ratio0.02
Cash Ratio0.10

Public Bank Berhad Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Public Bank Berhad dividend?
Public Bank Berhad's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Public Bank Berhad dividend. The next Public Bank Berhad dividend will be released in March, or September.
When is Public Bank Berhad dividend paid?
Public Bank Berhad pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March, and September. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Public Bank Berhad pay?
The specific amount of Public Bank Berhad dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Public Bank Berhad's dividend history.
Does Public Bank Berhad stock pay dividends?
Yes, Public Bank Berhad does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Public Bank Berhad's dividend history.
How much dividend does Public Bank Berhad pay?
Public Bank Berhad paid RM0.2 in 2024, RM0.14 in 2023, RM0.197 in 2022, RM0.205 in 2021, and RM0.4 in 2020.
How often does Public Bank Berhad pay dividends?
Public Bank Berhad typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 2 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around March, and September.
What is Public Bank Berhad's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Public Bank Berhad is 4.5%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Public Bank Berhad's exact dividend yield.
When does Public Bank Berhad go ex dividend?
Public Bank Berhad's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-09-10. Public Bank Berhad typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Public Bank Berhad dividend paid?
Public Bank Berhad pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around March, or September, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Public Bank Berhad increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Public Bank Berhad will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Public Bank Berhad dividend per share?
Public Bank Berhad paid RM0.2 per share in 2024 and RM0.14 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Public Bank Berhad pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Public Bank Berhad a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Public Bank Berhad a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Public Bank Berhad a dividend stock?
Yes, Public Bank Berhad is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Public Bank Berhad a good dividend stock?
Whether Public Bank Berhad is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Public Bank Berhad has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Public Bank Berhad as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Public Bank Berhad pay dividends monthly?
Public Bank Berhad typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does Public Bank Berhad pay dividends quarterly?
Public Bank Berhad currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has Public Bank Berhad ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Public Bank Berhad has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Public Bank Berhad is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Public Bank Berhad dividend stocks?
To buy Public Bank Berhad you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Public Bank Berhad stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Public Bank Berhad pay dividends 2024?
Public Bank Berhad pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-09-23. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Public Bank Berhad increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Public Bank Berhad dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Public Bank Berhad dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Public Bank Berhad dividend works?
The Public Bank Berhad dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Public Bank Berhad's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Public Bank Berhad's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Public Bank Berhad publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Public Bank Berhad distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Public Bank Berhad are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Public Bank Berhad dividends paid?
Public Bank Berhad dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Public Bank Berhad sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Public Bank Berhad distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Public Bank Berhad declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Public Bank Berhad pay dividends?
Public Bank Berhad typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Public Bank Berhad pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Public Bank Berhad pays dividends around March, and September. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Public Bank Berhad dividend safe?
The safety of Public Bank Berhad's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Public Bank Berhad's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review Public Bank Berhad's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.