Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.82
KeyCorp (KEY) Dividend History
Income profile from 1987 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
N/A
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
0 years
KEY Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 5.0% and trend is rising.
KEY Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend YieldN/A
Trailing DPS$0.82
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score6/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR1.3%
5Y CAGR2.1%
Yield on Cost (5Y)5.0%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield0.0%
1Y Total Return50.7%
5Y Total Return14.7%
Div Contribution (5Y)17.6%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$11,46810Y ago$24,48220Y ago$9,036
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.
KEY Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (40 years of payments)
KEY Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
KeyCorp has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
KEY does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of 1.3% and 5-year CAGR of 2.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, KEY returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 5.0% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 14.7%, with dividends contributing 17.6% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $24,482 today.
KEY Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$4.02
Avg/Payment$0.2010
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026Latest | $0.2050 | — | 4.01% | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | $0.2050 | — | 4.49% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.2050 | — | 4.32% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | $0.2050 | — | 5.20% | Jun 13, 2025 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | $0.2050 | — | 5.05% | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | $0.2050 | — | 4.36% | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Aug 27, 2024 | $0.2050 | — | 4.92% | Sep 13, 2024 |
| May 24, 2024 | $0.2050 | — | 5.66% | Jun 14, 2024 |
KEY Dividend vs Peers
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Div Yield
—
—
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
0Y
2.1% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
0.0%
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEYKeyCorp | $24.5B | — | — | 0 | Unknown |
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 MTBM&T Bank Corporation | $33.4B | 2.5% | 34.6% | 9 | Sustainable |
 ZIONZions Bancorporation… | $9.5B | 2.6% | 31.6% | 0 | Sustainable |
KEY Annual Dividend History (1987–2026)
40 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.20 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.3% |
| 2025 | $0.82 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.52 | 53.9% | 1.85x | 5.0% |
| 2024 | $0.82 | 0.0% | 4 | $-0.32 | — | — | 5.0% |
| 2023 | $0.82 | 3.8% | 4 | $0.88 | 93.2% | 1.07x | 5.0% |
| 2022 | $0.79 | 5.3% | 4 | $1.93 | 40.9% | 2.44x | 4.8% |
| 2021 | $0.75 | 1.4% | 4 | $2.63 | 28.5% | 3.51x | 4.6% |
| 2020 | $0.74 | 4.2% | 4 | $1.27 | 58.3% | 1.72x | 4.5% |
| 2019 | $0.71 | 25.7% | 4 | $1.62 | 43.8% | 2.28x | 4.4% |
| 2018 | $0.57 | 48.7% | 4 | $1.71 | 33.0% | 3.03x | 3.5% |
| 2017 | $0.38 | 15.2% | 4 | $1.13 | 33.6% | 2.97x | 2.3% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KEY stock.
How much dividend does KEY pay per share?
KeyCorp (KEY) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.82 per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Annual.
When is KEY's next ex-dividend date?
KEY's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. KEY typically pays dividends Annual.
Is KEY's dividend safe?
KEY's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has KEY increased its dividend?
KEY has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +2.1%.
How often does KEY pay dividends?
KeyCorp pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.82 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 39+ years from 1987 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in KEY grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in KEY five years ago would be worth approximately $11,468 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is KEY's yield on cost for long-term holders?
KEY's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +5.0% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.