Fifth Third Bancorp Dividends | Yield & Payout

Dividend history and payout analysis for Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBI). 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)

12 years
Metric (FY)202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividends per share (FY)$1.57$2.32$1.64$1.64$1.64$1.64$1.64$1.64$1.64$1.64$1.64$1.75
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A4.08%4.49%4.10%2.93%4.35%3.45%3.57%2.29%2.22%3.10%2.89%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A50.82%45.13%37.90%32.38%60.13%29.98%25.76%23.17%29.35%29.03%33.09%

Dividend Payout History

47 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-09-30September 26, 252025-09-26$0.53
2025-06-30June 26, 252025-06-26$0.52
2025-03-31March 27, 252025-03-27$0.52
2024-12-31December 27, 242024-12-27$0.55
2024-09-30September 26, 242024-09-26$0.59
2024-07-01June 27, 242024-06-27$0.59
2024-04-01March 27, 242024-03-28$0.59
2024-01-02December 27, 232023-12-28$0.41
2023-10-02September 27, 232023-09-28$0.41
2023-06-30June 27, 232023-06-28$0.41
2023-03-31March 28, 232023-03-29$0.41
2023-01-03December 28, 222022-12-29$0.41
2022-09-30September 27, 222022-09-28$0.41
2022-06-30June 27, 222022-06-28$0.41
2022-03-31March 28, 222022-03-29$0.41
2021-12-31December 28, 212021-12-29$0.41
2021-09-30September 27, 212021-09-28$0.41
2021-06-30June 25, 212021-06-28$0.41
2021-03-31March 26, 212021-03-29$0.41
2020-12-31December 28, 202020-12-29$0.41
2020-09-30September 25, 202020-09-28$0.41
2020-06-30June 25, 202020-06-26$0.41
2020-03-31March 26, 202020-03-27$0.41
2019-12-31December 26, 192019-12-27$0.41
2019-09-30September 26, 192019-09-27$0.41
2019-07-01June 27, 192019-06-28$0.41
2019-04-01March 28, 192019-03-29$0.41
2018-12-31December 27, 182018-12-28$0.41
2018-10-01September 27, 182018-09-28$0.41
2018-07-02June 28, 182018-06-29$0.41
2018-04-02March 28, 182018-03-30$0.41
2018-01-02December 28, 172017-12-29$0.41
2017-10-02September 28, 172017-09-29$0.41
2017-06-30June 27, 172017-06-29$0.41
2017-03-31March 27, 172017-03-29$0.41
2017-01-03December 28, 162016-12-30$0.41
2016-09-30September 21, 162016-09-23$0.41
2016-06-30June 22, 162016-06-24$0.41
2016-03-31March 22, 162016-03-25$0.41
2015-12-31December 22, 152015-12-24$0.41
N/ASeptember 23, 15N/A$0.41
N/AJune 24, 15N/A$0.41
N/AMarch 25, 15N/A$0.41
N/ADecember 23, 14N/A$0.41
N/ASeptember 24, 14N/A$0.41
N/AJune 25, 14N/A$0.41
N/AMarch 26, 14N/A$0.52

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fifth Third Bancorp's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Fifth Third Bancorp 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 Fifth Third Bancorp's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Fifth Third Bancorp, 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 Fifth Third Bancorp a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Fifth Third Bancorp'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 Fifth Third Bancorp maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Fifth Third Bancorp'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 Fifth Third Bancorp dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Fifth Third Bancorp 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.