EBC Dividend History & Yield
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. · NasdaqGS
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 (in 44 days) | Dec 21, 2026 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 (in 135 days) | Mar 22, 2027 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 8, 2027 (in 226 days) | Jun 21, 2027 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Sep 7, 2027 (in 317 days) | Sep 20, 2027 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EBC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.60 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 23 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much EBC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 2,000 | $44,800 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 10,000 | $224,000 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 20,000 | $448,000 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.68%. $10,000 in EBC would currently pay about $268 a year ($22 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
EBC dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 | $0.15 | +15.4% |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | $0.13 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.13 | +0.0% |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.13 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.13 | +8.3% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.12 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.12 | +9.1% |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.11 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.11 | +0.0% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.11 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.11 | +10.0% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.10 | +25.0% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $0.08 | +0.0% |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | $0.08 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $0.08 | +33.3% |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.06 | — |
EBC dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Raised 15.4% | $0.13 | $0.15 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
EBC scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Eastern Bankshares, Inc.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Eastern Bank that provides banking, trust, and investment services to retail, commercial, and small business customers in the United States. The company offers deposit accounts, interest checking accounts, money market accounts, savings accounts, and time certificates of deposit accounts.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Banks - Regional. First dividend on our records: Mar 2, 2021. 23 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
EBC dividend FAQ
When is EBC's next ex-dividend date?
EBC's next ex-dividend date is Dec 8, 2026 (in 44 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.15 per share, expected on Dec 21, 2026.
How often does EBC pay dividends?
EBC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.15 per share with an ex-date of Sep 8, 2026.
What is EBC's dividend yield?
EBC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.50%, based on $0.56 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $22.40. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.60 per share, is 2.68%.
How much does EBC pay per share?
EBC pays about $0.15 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.60 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $60.00 a year.
Has EBC grown or cut its dividend?
EBC has raised its annual dividend for 4 consecutive years. Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed +11.9% a year. There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of EBC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.68%, you would need about 2,000 shares of EBC (roughly $44,800 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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