Truist Financial (TFC) Dividend History & Yield
Truist Financial (TFC) has increased its dividend for multiple years and currently yields 4.33%. The most recent dividend was $0.5200/share on Mar 2, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
4.33%
TTM Dividend/Share
$2.08
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
53.5%
Consecutive Growth Years
0
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
0.00%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
2.93%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
7.07%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
7.3%
FCF payout ratio
13.4%
Net debt / EBITDA
9.3x
Interest coverage
0.66x
ROIC (TTM)
10.5%
Dividend Safety Score
3 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 53.5%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($4.53) covers dividend/share ($2.08).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
1 dividend cut(s) in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
Only 0 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 13.4%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 9.3x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (2.9%) exceeds EPS growth (-0.8%) — payout ratio expanding.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date May 8, 2026
- Payment date
- Jun 1, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date Feb 13, 2026
- Payment date
- Mar 2, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date Nov 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Dec 1, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date Aug 8, 2025
- Payment date
- Sep 2, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date May 9, 2025
- Payment date
- Jun 2, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date Feb 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Mar 3, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date Nov 8, 2024
- Payment date
- Dec 2, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date Aug 9, 2024
- Payment date
- Sep 3, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date May 9, 2024
- Payment date
- Jun 3, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date Feb 8, 2024
- Payment date
- Mar 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date Nov 9, 2023
- Payment date
- Dec 1, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
Ex-date Aug 10, 2023
- Payment date
- Sep 1, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.5200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5200
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| May 9, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| May 9, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
The table shows 31 year-over-year increases across 41 calendar years of data (1985–2025).
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.0800 | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.0800 | $2.0800 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | $2.0800 | $2.0800 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | $2.0000 | $2.0800 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | $1.8600 | $2.0000 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | $1.8000 | $1.8600 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | $1.7100 | $1.8000 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | $1.5600 | $1.7100 | +9.6% |
| 2018 | $1.2600 | $1.5600 | +23.8% |
| 2017 | $1.1500 | $1.2600 | +9.6% |
| 2016 | $1.0500 | $1.1500 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | $0.9500 | $1.0500 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | $1.1200 | $0.9500 | -15.2% |
| 2013 | $0.7600 | $1.1200 | +47.4% |
| 2012 | $0.6400 | $0.7600 | +18.8% |
| 2011 | $0.6000 | $0.6400 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | $1.2400 | $0.6000 | -51.6% |
| 2009 | $1.8600 | $1.2400 | -33.3% |
| 2008 | $1.7600 | $1.8600 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | $1.6000 | $1.7600 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | $1.4600 | $1.6000 | +9.6% |
| 2005 | $1.3400 | $1.4600 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | $1.2200 | $1.3400 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | $1.1000 | $1.2200 | +10.9% |
| 2002 | $0.9800 | $1.1000 | +12.2% |
| 2001 | $0.8600 | $0.9800 | +14.0% |
| 2000 | $0.7500 | $0.8600 | +14.7% |
| 1999 | $0.6600 | $0.7500 | +13.6% |
| 1998 | $0.5800 | $0.6600 | +13.8% |
| 1997 | $0.5000 | $0.5800 | +16.0% |
| 1996 | $0.4300 | $0.5000 | +16.3% |
| 1995 | $0.3700 | $0.4300 | +16.2% |
| 1994 | $0.3200 | $0.3700 | +15.6% |
| 1993 | $0.2500 | $0.3200 | +28.0% |
| 1992 | $0.0600 | $0.2500 | +316.7% |
| 1991 | $0.2100 | $0.0600 | -71.4% |
| 1990 | $0.1933 | $0.2100 | +8.6% |
| 1989 | $0.1800 | $0.1933 | +7.4% |
| 1988 | $0.3044 | $0.1800 | -40.9% |
| 1987 | $0.3296 | $0.3044 | -7.6% |
| 1986 | $0.4676 | $0.3296 | -29.5% |
| 1985 | — | $0.4676 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Truist Financial (TFC) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$2.64B
YoY change
-3.5%
5Y CAGR
+2.0%
Peak year (2023)
$2.77B
Latest annual
$2.67B
Cash dividends paid over time for Truist Financial (TFC)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Truist Financial (TFC)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.67B | -3.5% | -$98.00M | ||
| 2024 | $2.77B | 0.0% | $0 | ||
| 2023 | $2.77B | +4.3% | +$114.00M | ||
| 2022 | $2.66B | +6.9% | +$171.00M | ||
| 2021 | $2.48B | +2.5% | +$61.00M | ||
| 2020 | $2.42B | +85.2% | +$1.11B | ||
| 2019 | $1.31B | +8.7% | +$105.00M | ||
| 2018 | $1.20B | +19.8% | +$199.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.00B | +8.6% | +$80.00M | ||
| 2016 | $925.00M | +17.2% | +$136.00M | ||
| 2015 | $789.00M | +18.5% | +$123.00M | ||
| 2014 | $666.00M | -12.9% | -$99.00M | ||
| 2013 | $765.00M | +44.1% | +$234.00M | ||
| 2012 | $531.00M | +19.1% | +$85.00M | ||
| 2011 | $446.00M | +7.5% | +$31.00M | ||
| 2010 | $415.00M | -42.9% | -$312.00M | ||
| 2009 | $727.00M | -28.7% | -$292.00M | ||
| 2008 | $1.02B | +5.9% | +$57.00M | ||
| 2007 | $962.00M | +11.5% | +$99.00M | ||
| 2006 | $863.00M | +7.7% | +$62.00M | ||
| 2005 | $801.00M | +8.4% | +$62.00M | ||
| 2004 | $739.00M | +17.7% | +$110.88M | ||
| 2003 | $628.12M | +20.4% | +$106.24M | ||
| 2002 | $521.88M | +20.4% | +$88.31M | ||
| 2001 | $433.57M | +15.7% | +$58.97M | ||
| 2000 | $374.60M | +15.5% | +$50.32M | ||
| 1999 | $324.28M | +31.6% | +$77.92M | ||
| 1998 | $246.36M | +44.8% | +$76.26M | ||
| 1997 | $170.10M | +33.1% | +$42.30M | ||
| 1996 | $127.80M | +18.4% | +$19.90M | ||
| 1995 | $107.90M | — | +$107.90M | ||
| 1994 | $0 | -100.0% | -$24.10M | ||
| 1993 | $24.10M | +47.9% | +$7.80M | ||
| 1992 | $16.30M | +56.7% | +$5.90M | ||
| 1991 | $10.40M | +11.8% | +$1.10M | ||
| 1990 | $9.30M | +16.3% | +$1.30M | ||
| 1989 | $8.00M | — | — |
The 2025 reading of Truist Financial (TFC) dividends paid is $2.67B – edged down 3.5% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Truist Financial dividends paid compounded at +2.0% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Between 2023 and 2025, Truist Financial dividends paid edged down 3.5%, falling from $2.77B to $2.67B.
The highest annual dividends paid of $2.77B was reported in 2023. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1994.
Truist Financial (TFC) sits 8th of 8 Financial Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $5.36B.
Truist Financial Dividends Paid 2025: $2.67B
Truist Financial dividends paid in 2025 was $2.67B, edged down 3.5% below 2024.
Truist Financial Dividends Paid 2024: $2.77B
Truist Financial dividends paid in 2024 was $2.77B, edged up 0.0% from 2023.
Truist Financial Dividends Paid 2023: $2.77B
Truist Financial dividends paid in 2023 was $2.77B, edged up 4.3% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Truist Financial Dividends Paid 2022: $2.66B
Truist Financial dividends paid in 2022 was $2.66B, grew 6.9% from 2021.
Truist Financial Dividends Paid 2021: $2.48B
Truist Financial dividends paid in 2021 was $2.48B.
See more financial history for Truist Financial (TFC).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Truist Financial, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | $16.63B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America (BAC) | $9.56B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $6.59B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo (WFC) | $5.43B | Financial Services |
| Goldman Sachs (GS) | $5.28B | Financial Services |
| Visa (V) | $4.63B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard (MA) | $2.76B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
Does Truist Financial pay dividends?
Yes, Truist Financial (TFC) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.08 per share annually, yielding 4.33%.
What is Truist Financial's dividend yield?
Truist Financial (TFC) has a current dividend yield of 4.33%.
Is Truist Financial's dividend safe?
Truist Financial (TFC) passes 3 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Truist Financial increased its dividend?
Truist Financial (TFC) has 0 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Truist Financial's dividend payout ratio?
Truist Financial (TFC) has a dividend payout ratio of 53.5%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is Truist Financial's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Truist Financial (TFC) is $2.64B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Truist Financial dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Truist Financial (TFC) dividends paid changed -3.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Truist Financial dividends paid?
Truist Financial (TFC) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +2.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Truist Financial dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Truist Financial dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $2.77B in 2023.
What was Truist Financial dividends paid in 2024?
Truist Financial (TFC) dividends paid in 2024 was $2.77B.
What was Truist Financial dividends paid in 2025?
Truist Financial (TFC) dividends paid in 2025 was $2.67B.
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