Dividends

BCSBarclays PLC

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+1.9% today · +8.6% over a year

1/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 13% of the instruments we score

Stability: among the weakest; priced higher than most peers (P/E 38.7). Dividend yield 2.71%.

Barclays PLC (BCS) dividends: trailing yield 2.71%, Dividend Safety 35/100, raised 5 years in a row, 5-year growth 30.2% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
2.71%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
2.73%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$0.62
Payments per year
2
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, growth streak and how stretched the yield looks.
35 / 100
Unsafe

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
2.71% → 2.64%
Forward
2.73% → 2.66%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United Kingdom)
0.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
97.35%
  • Source country assumed: United Kingdom (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 2.50%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

No upcoming payment has been announced yet.

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+30.2%
Years of dividend growth
5
Years without a cut
5
Payout ratio (earnings)
147%
Payout ratio (free cash flow)
7%

Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.

Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary →Dividend Safety below 40 points.

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2017 $0.152, 2018 $0.242, 2019 $0.354, 2020 $0.312, 2021 $0.166, 2022 $0.325, 2023 $0.384, 2024 $0.416, 2025 $0.4342017: $0.1522018: $0.2422019: $0.3542020: $0.3122021: $0.1662022: $0.3252023: $0.3842024: $0.4162025: $0.434

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
07 Aug 2026—$0.313RegularSingle source2
20 Feb 2026—$0.307RegularSingle source2
08 Aug 2025—$0.16RegularSingle source2
28 Feb 2025—$0.274RegularSingle source2

Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, growth streak and how stretched the yield looks.

Similar dividend payers

Same sector and region, closest in dividend yield.

A high yield is not a high return: payouts can come from your own capital and can be cut. Dividend calculator →