Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.38
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) Dividend History
Income profile from 2023 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.8%
Payout Ratio
29.1%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
2 years
BAM Dividend Income Check
Safety
29.1% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 5.5% and trend is unknown.
BAM Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.8%
Trailing DPS$0.38
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout29.1%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout32.8%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR-24.3%
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)5.5%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield0.8%
1Y Total Return-6.8%
5Y Total Return67.1%
Div Contribution (5Y)15.8%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$16,71310Y ago$16,71320Y ago$16,713
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
BAM Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (4 years of payments)
BAM Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. distributes 29.1% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 32.8%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
BAM has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of -24.3%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, BAM returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.8% dividend yield, 0.0% buyback yield, 0.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 5.5% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is 67.1%, with dividends contributing 15.8% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $16,713 today.
BAM Recent Dividend Payments
Last 13 payments · Annual
TTM Total$5.05
Avg/Payment$0.3887
Latest Change+14.9%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026Latest | $0.5025 | ↑ +14.9% | 3.88% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.4375 | — | 3.32% | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.4375 | — | 2.81% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.4375 | — | 2.91% | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.4375 | ↑ +15.1% | 2.79% | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.3800 | — | 2.66% | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.3800 | — | 3.58% | Sep 27, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.3800 | — | 3.57% | Jun 28, 2024 |
BAM Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#8 yield in peer group
Div Yield
0.8%
#8 of 8
Safety
Sustainable
29.1% payout
Streak
2Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
0.8%
#8 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAMBrookfield Asset Man… | $81.3B | 0.8% | 29.1% | 2 | Sustainable |
3rd  BXBlackstone Inc. | $96.2B | 6.3% | 2.0% | 2 | Sustainable |
 KKRKKR & Co. Inc. | $90.9B | 0.8% | 32.4% | 6 | Sustainable |
 APOApollo Global Manage… | $74.0B | 1.4% | 24.7% | 2 | Sustainable |
 CGThe Carlyle Group In… | $18.5B | 2.7% | 49.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
2nd  ARESAres Management Corp… | $40.4B | 6.6% | — | 7 | Unknown |
1st  TPGTPG Inc. | $17.5B | 17.6% | 6.7% | 2 | Sustainable |
 EQTEQT Corporation | $36.7B | 1.1% | 19.1% | 4 | Sustainable |
BAM Annual Dividend History (2020–2026)
7 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.50 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.6% |
| 2025 | $1.75 | 15.1% | 4 | — | — | — | 5.5% |
| 2024 | $1.52 | 18.8% | 4 | $1.28 | 118.8% | 0.84x | 4.8% |
| 2023 | $1.28 | — | 4 | $1.16 | 110.5% | 0.90x | 4.0% |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.05 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $4.64 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.99 | — | — | — |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BAM stock.
How much dividend does BAM pay per share?
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.38 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.8%. Payments are made Annual.
When is BAM's next ex-dividend date?
BAM's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. BAM typically pays dividends Annual.
Is BAM's dividend safe?
BAM's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +29.1% and FCF payout ratio of +32.8%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has BAM increased its dividend?
BAM has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does BAM pay dividends?
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.38 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 3+ years from 2023 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in BAM grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in BAM five years ago would be worth approximately $16,713 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is BAM's yield on cost for long-term holders?
BAM's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +5.5% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.8% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.