Deutsche Bank AG Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for Deutsche Bank AG (DB). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

27 years
Metric (FY)202520242023202220192018201720152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996
Dividends per share (FY)$0.77$0.49$0.32$0.21$0.11$0.11$0.21$0.75$1.02$0.75$0.92$1.07$0.75$0.70$6.99$5.38$2.50$1.70$1.50$1.30$1.30$1.15$0.82$3.55$1.02$2.13$1.17
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A2.66%2.39%1.84%1.55%1.51%1.25%3.72%2.46%2.21%2.16%2.53%1.58%1.06%17.12%5.11%2.79%2.44%2.57%2.06%2.94%1.63%1.28%N/AN/AN/AN/A
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A26.23%14.27%7.35%-4.31%85.02%-52.20%-19.18%46.00%114.71%290.72%16.72%20.13%6.21%-59.30%30.97%20.70%24.59%33.50%55.36%201.92%479.19%5.23%N/AN/AN/AN/A

Dividend Payout History

29 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-05-27May 23, 252025-05-26$0.77
2024-05-21May 17, 242024-05-20$0.49
2023-05-22May 18, 232023-05-19$0.32
2022-05-24May 20, 222022-05-23$0.21
2019-05-28May 24, 192019-05-27$0.11
2018-05-29May 25, 182018-05-24$0.11
2017-05-23May 19, 172017-05-18$0.21
2015-05-22May 22, 152015-05-21$0.75
2014-05-23May 23, 142014-05-08$1.02
2013-05-24May 24, 132013-05-23$0.75
2012-06-01June 01, 122012-05-31$0.92
2011-05-27May 27, 112011-05-26$1.07
2010-05-28May 28, 102010-05-27$0.75
2009-05-27May 27, 092009-05-26$0.70
2008-05-30May 30, 082008-05-29$6.99
2007-05-25May 25, 072007-05-24$5.38
2006-06-02June 02, 062006-06-01$2.50
2005-05-19May 19, 052005-05-18$1.70
2004-06-03June 03, 042004-06-02$1.50
2003-06-11June 11, 032003-06-10$1.30
2002-05-23May 23, 02N/A$1.30
2001-05-18May 18, 012001-05-17$1.15
2000-06-12June 12, 002000-06-11$0.82
N/AMay 18, 99N/A$1.20
1999-05-11April 19, 991999-04-21$2.35
1998-06-01May 22, 981998-05-21$1.02
N/AMay 21, 97N/A$1.07
1997-06-02May 16, 971997-05-20$1.06
1996-06-10May 23, 961996-05-28$1.17

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deutsche Bank AG's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Deutsche Bank AG returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Deutsche Bank AG's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Deutsche Bank AG, investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Deutsche Bank AG a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Deutsche Bank AG's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Deutsche Bank AG maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Deutsche Bank AG's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Deutsche Bank AG dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Deutsche Bank AG dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.