Royal Bank of Canada operates as a diversified financial service company worldwide. The company's Personal & Commercial Banking segment offers checking and savings accounts, home equity financing, personal lending, private banking, indirect lending, including auto financing, mutual funds and self-directed brokerage accounts, guaranteed investment certificates, credit cards, and payment products and solutions; and lending, leasing, deposit, investment, foreign exchange, cash management, auto dealer financing, trade products, and services to small and medium-sized commercial businesses. This segment offers financial products and services through branches, automated teller machines, and mobile sales network. Its Wealth Management segment provides a suite of advice-based solutions and strategies to high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, and institutional clients. The company's Insurance segment offers life, health, home, auto, travel, wealth, annuities, and reinsurance advice and solutions; and business insurance services to individual, business, and group clients through its advice centers, RBC insurance stores, and mobile advisors; digital, mobile, and social platforms; independent brokers; and travel partners. Its Investor & Treasury Services segment provides asset servicing, custody, payments, and treasury services to financial and other investors; and fund and investment administration, shareholder, private capital, performance measurement and compliance monitoring, distribution, transaction banking, cash and liquidity management, foreign exchange, and global securities finance services. The company's Capital Markets segment offers corporate and investment banking, as well as equity and debt origination, distribution, advisory services, sale, and trading services for corporations, institutional investors, asset managers, private equity firms, and governments. The company was founded in 1864 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Royal Bank of Canada Dividend Announcement
• Royal Bank of Canada announced a quarterly dividend of $1.05 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-22. Ex dividend date: 2024-10-24
• Royal Bank of Canada annual dividend for 2024 was $3.09
• Royal Bank of Canada annual dividend for 2023 was $3.97
• Royal Bank of Canada's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.38%
• Royal Bank of Canada's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 35.59%
• Royal Bank of Canada's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 5.02% year
• Royal Bank of Canada's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 4.60% year
Royal Bank of Canada Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-10-24 | $1.05 | quarterly | 2024-11-22 |
2024-07-25 | $1.03 | quarterly | 2024-08-23 |
2024-04-24 | $1.01 | quarterly | 2024-05-24 |
2023-10-25 | $0.98 | quarterly | 2023-11-24 |
2023-07-25 | $1.02 | quarterly | 2023-08-24 |
2023-04-24 | $0.97 | quarterly | 2023-05-24 |
2023-01-25 | $0.98 | quarterly | 2023-02-24 |
2022-10-25 | $0.93 | quarterly | 2022-11-24 |
2022-07-25 | $0.99 | quarterly | 2022-08-24 |
2022-04-22 | $0.96 | quarterly | 2022-05-24 |
2022-01-25 | $0.95 | quarterly | 2022-02-24 |
2021-10-25 | $0.85 | quarterly | 2021-11-24 |
2021-07-23 | $0.89 | quarterly | 2021-08-24 |
2021-04-21 | $0.86 | quarterly | 2021-05-21 |
2021-01-25 | $0.85 | quarterly | 2021-02-24 |
2020-10-23 | $0.82 | quarterly | 2020-11-24 |
2020-07-24 | $0.81 | quarterly | 2020-08-24 |
2020-04-22 | $0.76 | quarterly | 2020-05-22 |
2020-01-24 | $0.81 | quarterly | 2020-02-24 |
2019-10-23 | $0.80 | quarterly | 2019-11-22 |
2019-07-24 | $0.78 | quarterly | 2019-08-23 |
2019-04-24 | $0.76 | quarterly | 2019-05-24 |
2018-10-24 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2018-11-23 |
2018-07-25 | $0.71 | quarterly | 2018-08-24 |
2018-04-24 | $0.73 | quarterly | 2018-05-24 |
2018-01-24 | $0.91 | quarterly | 2017-11-24 |
2017-07-24 | $0.69 | quarterly | 2017-08-24 |
2017-04-21 | $0.65 | quarterly | 2017-05-24 |
2017-01-24 | $0.63 | quarterly | 2017-02-24 |
2016-10-24 | $0.62 | quarterly | 2016-11-24 |
2016-07-22 | $0.62 | quarterly | 2016-08-24 |
2016-04-21 | $0.64 | quarterly | 2016-05-24 |
2016-01-22 | $0.55 | quarterly | 2016-02-24 |
2015-10-22 | $0.60 | quarterly | 2015-11-24 |
2015-07-23 | $0.59 | quarterly | 2015-08-24 |
2015-04-21 | $0.77 | quarterly | 2015-05-22 |
2015-01-22 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2015-02-24 |
2014-10-23 | $0.75 | quarterly | 2014-11-24 |
2014-07-22 | $0.71 | quarterly | 2014-08-22 |
2014-04-22 | $0.71 | quarterly | 2014-05-23 |
2014-01-23 | $0.67 | quarterly | 2014-02-24 |
2013-10-22 | $0.67 | quarterly | 2013-11-22 |
2013-07-23 | $0.63 | quarterly | 2013-08-23 |
2013-04-23 | $0.63 | quarterly | 2013-05-24 |
2013-01-22 | $0.60 | quarterly | 2013-02-22 |
Royal Bank of Canada Dividend per year
Royal Bank of Canada Dividend growth
Royal Bank of Canada Dividend Yield
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1. Determination of Dividend: Royal Bank of Canada'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, Royal Bank of Canada 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, Royal Bank of Canada 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 Royal Bank of Canada 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.
1. Record Date: Royal Bank of Canada 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, Royal Bank of Canada distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Royal Bank of Canada 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.
To assess the safety of Royal Bank of Canada'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 Royal Bank of Canada'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.