Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (BIP) Dividend History
Income profile from 2008 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
BIP Dividend Income Check
Safety
3.9% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
18 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 5.2% and trend is rising.
BIP Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
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.
BIP Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (19 years of payments)
BIP Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. distributes 3.9% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable).
Piotroski F-Score: 8/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
BIP has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 6.1% and 5-year CAGR of 5.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, BIP returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 10.1% dividend yield, 1.1% buyback yield, 11.2% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 5.2% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 26.0%, with dividends contributing 21.9% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $28,699 today.
BIP Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026Latest | $0.4550 | — | 4.53% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.4550 | ↑ +5.8% | 4.47% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.4300 | — | 4.77% | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.4300 | — | 5.39% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.4300 | — | 5.04% | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.4300 | ↑ +6.2% | 5.19% | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.4050 | — | 4.63% | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.4050 | — | 4.97% | Sep 27, 2024 |
BIP Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | $17.4B | 10.1% | 3.9% | 18 | Sustainable |
| $4.5B | 4.5% | 1.1% | 0 | Sustainable | |
| $70.5B | 3.5% | 99.7% | 0 | At Risk | |
2nd | $119.1B | 6.7% | 1.5% | 2 | Sustainable |
| $24.4B | 2.6% | 57.0% | 18 | Sustainable | |
| $82.0B | 3.8% | 1.2% | 14 | Sustainable | |
3rd | $35.8B | 5.8% | 4.7% | 0 | Sustainable |
| $70.3B | 3.7% | 85.2% | 8 | At Risk |
BIP Annual Dividend History (2007–2026)
20 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.91 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2.8% |
| 2025 | $1.72 | 6.2% | 4 | $0.98 | 175.5% | 0.57x | 5.2% |
| 2024 | $1.62 | 5.9% | 4 | $0.12 | 1350.0% | 0.07x | 4.9% |
| 2023 | $1.53 | 6.2% | 4 | $0.22 | 695.2% | 0.14x | 4.6% |
| 2022 | $1.44 | 5.9% | 4 | $0.08 | 1884.8% | 0.05x | 4.4% |
| 2021 | $1.36 | 5.4% | 4 | $1.10 | 123.6% | 0.81x | 4.1% |
| 2020 | $1.29 | 7.9% | 4 | $0.23 | 561.0% | 0.18x | 3.9% |
| 2019 | $1.20 | 6.8% | 4 | $0.05 | 2559.4% | 0.04x | 3.6% |
| 2018 | $1.12 | 8.0% | 4 | $0.39 | 286.9% | 0.35x | 3.4% |
| 2017 | $1.04 | 12.7% | 4 | $-0.03 | — | — | 3.1% |
Full Stock Analysis
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Intrinsic Valuation
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Historical Returns
18+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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BIP — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BIP stock.
How much dividend does BIP pay per share?
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (BIP) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $3.79 per share, with a current dividend yield of +10.1%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is BIP's next ex-dividend date?
BIP's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. BIP typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is BIP's dividend safe?
BIP's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +3.9% and FCF payout ratio of N/A. With 18 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is BIP a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 18 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +5.9%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does BIP pay dividends?
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $3.79 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 18+ years from 2008 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in BIP grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in BIP five years ago would be worth approximately $12,599 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is BIP's yield on cost for long-term holders?
BIP's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +5.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +10.1% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.