LYG Dividend History & Yield

Lloyds Banking Group plc · NYSE

Stock Financial Services Semi-annual payer FinancialInternational
$6.00
-1.32% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
3.63%
$0.218/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
2.80%
$0.168/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.168
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.084
per share, every half-year
Frequency
Semi-annual
2 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Feb 11, 2027 Estimated
in 155 days
Next pay date
Feb 25, 2027
in 169 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 10, 2026
$0.084 per share
Payout ratio
47%
of earnings
Market cap
86.8B
P/E 14.0
5y dividend CAGR
+25.9%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
4 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
24.5
since Feb 27, 2002
1y total return
+43.9%
price +38.9% + dividends 5.0%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Feb 11, 2027 (in 155 days) Feb 25, 2027 $0.084 $8.40 Estimated
Sun, Aug 15, 2027 (in 340 days) Aug 29, 2027 $0.084 $8.40 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from LYG's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.168 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 37 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 37 payments per share from Feb 27, 2002 to Aug 10, 2026; most recent $0.084$0.00$1.00$2.00Feb 27, 2002: $1.4609Feb '02Aug 14, 2002: $0.6484Feb 26, 2003: $1.6416Aug 13, 2003: $0.6934Mar 17, 2004: $1.6973Aug 11, 2004: $0.7607Aug '04Mar 16, 2005: $1.7627Mar 8, 2006: $1.5967Aug 9, 2006: $0.7842Mar 7, 2007: $1.8018Aug 8, 2007: $0.8906Aug '07Mar 5, 2008: $1.9004Aug 6, 2008: $0.8799Jun 24, 2009: $0.868Dec 14, 2009: $1.449 (special)Apr 2, 2015: $0.046Apr '15Aug 12, 2015: $0.047Apr 6, 2016: $0.111Aug 10, 2016: $0.045Apr 5, 2017: $0.108Aug 9, 2017: $0.053Aug '17Apr 19, 2018: $0.114Aug 16, 2018: $0.056Apr 4, 2019: $0.112Aug 9, 2019: $0.055Apr 15, 2021: $0.032Apr '21Aug 6, 2021: $0.037Apr 7, 2022: $0.07Aug 5, 2022: $0.039Apr 13, 2023: $0.078Aug 4, 2023: $0.048Aug '23Apr 11, 2024: $0.093Aug 5, 2024: $0.055Apr 11, 2025: $0.104Aug 4, 2025: $0.066Apr 10, 2026: $0.134Apr '26Aug 10, 2026: $0.084

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.125$0.252017: $0.161$0.16120172018: $0.17$0.1720182019: $0.167$0.16720192020: $0.0020202021: $0.069$0.06920212022: $0.109$0.10920222023: $0.126$0.12620232024: $0.148$0.14820242025: $0.17$0.1720252026 (YTD): $0.218$0.2182026 YTD

How much LYG do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month7,143$42,857$1,200
$500 / month35,715$214,286$6,000
$1,000 / month71,429$428,571$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 2.80%. $10,000 in LYG would currently pay about $280 a year ($23 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

LYG dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 10, 2026 $0.084 -37.3%
Apr 10, 2026 $0.134 +103.0%
Aug 4, 2025 $0.066 -36.5%
Apr 11, 2025 $0.104 +89.1%
Aug 5, 2024 $0.055 -40.9%
Apr 11, 2024 $0.093 +93.8%
Aug 4, 2023 $0.048 -38.5%
Apr 13, 2023 $0.078 +100.0%
Aug 5, 2022 $0.039 -44.3%
Apr 7, 2022 $0.07 +89.2%
Aug 6, 2021 $0.037 +15.6%
Apr 15, 2021 $0.032 -41.8%
Aug 9, 2019 $0.055 -50.9%
Apr 4, 2019 $0.112 +100.0%
Aug 16, 2018 $0.056 -50.9%
Apr 19, 2018 $0.114 +115.1%
Aug 9, 2017 $0.053 -50.9%
Apr 5, 2017 $0.108 +140.0%
Aug 10, 2016 $0.045 -59.5%
Apr 6, 2016 $0.111 +136.2%
Aug 12, 2015 $0.047 +2.2%
Apr 2, 2015 $0.046 -94.7%
Dec 14, 2009 $1.449 Special
Jun 24, 2009 $0.868 -1.4%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

LYG scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Payment was cut within the last 5 years

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 Lloyds Banking Group plc

Lloyds Banking Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides a range of banking and financial products and services for retail and commercial customers in the United Kingdom. It operates in three segments: Retail; Commercial Banking; and Insurance, Pensions and Investments. The Retail segment offers a range of financial service products, including current accounts, savings, mortgages, credit cards, unsecured loans, motor finance, and leasing solutions to personal customers. Its Commercial Banking segment provides lending, transactional banking, working capital management, debt financing, and risk management services to small and medium businesses, corporates, and institutions.

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Banks - Regional. First dividend on our records: Feb 27, 2002. 37 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

LYG dividend FAQ

When is LYG's next ex-dividend date?

LYG's next ex-dividend date is Feb 11, 2027 (in 155 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.084 per share, expected on Feb 25, 2027.

How often does LYG pay dividends?

LYG pays dividends twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.084 per share with an ex-date of Aug 10, 2026.

What is LYG's dividend yield?

LYG's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.63%, based on $0.218 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $6.00. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.168 per share, is 2.80%.

How much does LYG pay per share?

LYG pays about $0.084 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $0.168 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $16.80 a year.

Has LYG grown or cut its dividend?

LYG has raised its annual dividend for 4 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 25.9% a year (+28.2% over the last year). LYG did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

How many shares of LYG do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 2.80%, you would need about 7,143 shares of LYG (roughly $42,857 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.

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