Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.40
Banc of California, Inc. (BANC) Dividend History
Income profile from 2003 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.1%
Payout Ratio
27.9%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
0 years
BANC Dividend Income Check
Safety
27.9% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.7% and trend is rising.
BANC Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.1%
Trailing DPS$0.40
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout27.9%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout26.2%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR18.6%
5Y CAGR10.8%
Yield on Cost (5Y)2.7%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield6.3%
Total Shareholder Yield8.3%
1Y Total Return45.7%
5Y Total Return15.2%
Div Contribution (5Y)9.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$11,52110Y ago$11,99520Y ago$9,445
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.
BANC Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (24 years of payments)
BANC Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Banc of California, Inc. distributes 27.9% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 26.2%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
BANC does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of 18.6% and 5-year CAGR of 10.8%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, BANC returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.1% dividend yield, 6.3% buyback yield, 8.3% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.7% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 15.2%, with dividends contributing 9.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $11,995 today.
BANC Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$1.74
Avg/Payment$0.0870
Latest Change+20.0%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026Latest | $0.1200 | ↑ +20.0% | 2.47% | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $0.1000 | — | 2.03% | Jan 2, 2026 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.1000 | — | 2.41% | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.1000 | — | 2.97% | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $0.1000 | — | 2.87% | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | $0.1000 | — | 2.37% | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | $0.1000 | — | 2.81% | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.1000 | — | 3.12% | Jul 1, 2024 |
BANC Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#5 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.1%
#5 of 8
Safety
Sustainable
27.9% payout
Streak
0Y
10.8% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
8.3%
#2 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANCBanc of California, … | $3.0B | 2.1% | 27.9% | 0 | Sustainable |
 WALWestern Alliance Ban… | $9.2B | 2.0% | 19.1% | 7 | Sustainable |
 EWBCEast West Bancorp, I… | $17.2B | 1.9% | 25.2% | 9 | Sustainable |
1st  CVBFCVB Financial Corp. | $2.8B | 4.0% | 53.0% | 4 | Sustainable |
 BOKFBOK Financial Corpor… | $10.4B | 1.7% | 27.3% | 11 | Sustainable |
3rd  ZIONZions Bancorporation… | $9.5B | 2.6% | 31.6% | 0 | Sustainable |
 FHNFirst Horizon Corpor… | $12.2B | 2.5% | — | 3 | Unknown |
2nd  HBANHuntington Bancshare… | $26.3B | 3.6% | 41.1% | 0 | Sustainable |
BANC Annual Dividend History (2001–2026)
26 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.12 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 0.8% |
| 2025 | $0.40 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.18 | 33.9% | 2.95x | 2.7% |
| 2024 | $0.40 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.52 | 76.9% | 1.30x | 2.7% |
| 2023 | $0.40 | 66.7% | 4 | $-22.71 | — | — | 2.7% |
| 2022 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.85 | 28.2% | 3.54x | 1.6% |
| 2021 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.95 | 25.3% | 3.96x | 1.6% |
| 2020 | $0.24 | -22.6% | 4 | $-0.02 | — | — | 1.6% |
| 2019 | $0.31 | -40.4% | 4 | $0.05 | 620.0% | 0.16x | 2.1% |
| 2018 | $0.52 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.37 | 140.5% | 0.71x | 3.5% |
| 2017 | $0.52 | 6.1% | 4 | $0.47 | 110.6% | 0.90x | 3.5% |
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Start ComparisonBANC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BANC stock.
How much dividend does BANC pay per share?
Banc of California, Inc. (BANC) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.40 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.1%. Payments are made Annual.
When is BANC's next ex-dividend date?
BANC's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. BANC typically pays dividends Annual.
Is BANC's dividend safe?
BANC's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +27.9% and FCF payout ratio of +26.2%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has BANC increased its dividend?
BANC has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +10.8%.
How often does BANC pay dividends?
Banc of California, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.40 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 23+ years from 2003 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in BANC grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in BANC five years ago would be worth approximately $11,521 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is BANC's yield on cost for long-term holders?
BANC's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.7% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.1% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.