LYG Dividend History & Yield Analysis

LYG has 37 recorded dividend payments. Below is the full payout history with ex-dividend dates, pay dates, annual dividend totals and the current trailing and forward yield.

Yield & Payout Metrics

Dividend yield (TTM)
3.54%
Forward yield
2.73%
Dividend per share (TTM)
$0.2180
Annualized rate
$0.1680
Payout frequency
Semi-annual
Last payment
$0.0840
5-year dividend CAGR
0.36%
Consecutive growth years
4

Yields calculated against a market price of $6.15.

Annual Dividend History

  • 2026$0.2180
  • 2025$0.1700
  • 2024$0.1480
  • 2023$0.1260
  • 2022$0.1090
  • 2021$0.0690
  • 2019$0.1670
  • 2018$0.1700
  • 2017$0.1610
  • 2016$0.1560
  • 2015$0.0930
  • 2009$2.32
  • 2008$2.78
  • 2007$2.69
  • 2006$2.38
  • 2005$1.76
  • 2004$2.46
  • 2003$2.33
  • 2002$2.11

LYG Payout History & Ex-Dividend Dates

LYG dividend payments with ex-dividend date, pay date and amount per share
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount / share
2026-08-012026-08-10$0.0840
2026-04-012026-04-10$0.1340
2025-08-012025-08-04$0.0660
2025-04-012025-04-11$0.1040
2024-08-012024-08-05$0.0550
2024-04-012024-04-11$0.0930
2023-08-012023-08-04$0.0480
2023-04-012023-04-13$0.0780
2022-08-012022-08-05$0.0390
2022-04-012022-04-07$0.0700
2021-08-012021-08-06$0.0370
2021-04-012021-04-15$0.0320
2019-08-012019-08-09$0.0550
2019-04-012019-04-04$0.1120
2018-08-012018-08-16$0.0560
2018-04-012018-04-19$0.1140
2017-08-012017-08-09$0.0530
2017-04-012017-04-05$0.1080
2016-08-012016-08-10$0.0450
2016-04-012016-04-06$0.1110
2015-08-012015-08-12$0.0470
2015-04-012015-04-02$0.0460
2009-12-012009-12-14$1.45
2009-06-012009-06-24$0.8680
2008-08-012008-08-06$0.8799
2008-03-012008-03-05$1.90
2007-08-012007-08-08$0.8906
2007-03-012007-03-07$1.80
2006-08-012006-08-09$0.7842
2006-03-012006-03-08$1.60
2005-03-012005-03-16$1.76
2004-08-012004-08-11$0.7607
2004-03-012004-03-17$1.70
2003-08-012003-08-13$0.6934
2003-02-012003-02-26$1.64
2002-08-012002-08-14$0.6484
2002-02-012002-02-27$1.46

Does LYG pay dividends?

Yes. LYG pays on a semi-annual schedule, most recently $0.0840 per share with an ex-dividend date of 2026-08-01. To receive a payout you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date; buying on or after it means the previous holder collects that payment.

How the LYG yield is calculated

The trailing yield divides the last twelve months of dividends per share ($0.2180) by the latest market price. The forward yield annualizes the most recent payment across 2 payments per year, which reacts faster after a dividend raise or cut. A rising yield is only good news when it comes from a growing payout rather than a falling share price — check the annual history above and the LYG DCF fair value page for the cash flow behind it.