Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.19
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA) Dividend History
Income profile from 2012 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.4%
Payout Ratio
10.9%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
4 years
LPLA Dividend Income Check
Safety
10.9% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
4 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 1.2% and trend is rising.
LPLA Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.4%
Trailing DPS$1.19
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M5
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout10.9%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score3/9
Growth
Growth Streak4 years
3Y CAGR6.3%
5Y CAGR3.7%
Yield on Cost (5Y)1.2%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.5%
Total Shareholder Yield0.9%
1Y Total Return-1.6%
5Y Total Return113.1%
Div Contribution (5Y)3.6%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$21,30910Y ago$138,39220Y ago$106,790
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.
LPLA Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (15 years of payments)
LPLA Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. distributes 10.9% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable).
Piotroski F-Score: 3/9 — weak financial health.
Growth Track Record
LPLA has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 6.3% and 5-year CAGR of 3.7%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, LPLA returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.4% dividend yield, 0.5% buyback yield, 0.9% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 1.2% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 113.1%, with dividends contributing 3.6% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $138,392 today.
LPLA Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$5.70
Avg/Payment$0.2850
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026Latest | $0.3000 | — | 37.15% | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | $0.3000 | — | 38.92% | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | $0.3000 | — | 32.22% | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.3000 | — | 34.19% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.3000 | — | 30.99% | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | $0.3000 | — | 38.31% | Mar 25, 2025 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | $0.3000 | — | 38.15% | Dec 2, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $0.3000 | — | 61.15% | Aug 23, 2024 |
LPLA Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#8 yield in peer group
Div Yield
0.4%
#8 of 8
Safety
Sustainable
10.9% payout
Streak
4Y
3.7% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
0.9%
#8 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPLALPL Financial Holdin… | $26.3B | 0.4% | 10.9% | 4 | Sustainable |
 RJFRaymond James Financ… | $31.3B | 1.3% | 19.5% | 22 | Sustainable |
 SFStifel Financial Cor… | $12.0B | 2.4% | 30.2% | 10 | Sustainable |
1st  AMTDAMTD IDEA Group | $8M | 36.4% | 8.4% | 1 | Sustainable |
2nd  CSWCCapital Southwest Co… | $1.4B | 10.1% | 1.8% | 3 | Sustainable |
 SCHWThe Charles Schwab C… | $164.2B | 1.3% | 38.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
 MSMorgan Stanley | $301.1B | 2.0% | 45.8% | 11 | Sustainable |
3rd  AMPAmeriprise Financial… | $45.7B | 6.6% | 84.9% | 15 | Watch |
LPLA Annual Dividend History (2006–2026)
21 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.60 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 0.6% |
| 2025 | $1.20 | 0.0% | 4 | $10.92 | 11.0% | 9.10x | 1.2% |
| 2024 | $1.20 | 0.0% | 4 | $14.03 | 8.6% | 11.69x | 1.2% |
| 2023 | $1.20 | 20.0% | 4 | $13.69 | 8.8% | 11.41x | 1.2% |
| 2022 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $10.40 | 9.6% | 10.40x | 1.0% |
| 2021 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $5.63 | 17.8% | 5.63x | 1.0% |
| 2020 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $5.86 | 17.1% | 5.86x | 1.0% |
| 2019 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $6.62 | 15.1% | 6.62x | 1.0% |
| 2018 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $4.85 | 20.6% | 4.85x | 1.0% |
| 2017 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.59 | 38.6% | 2.59x | 1.0% |
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Start ComparisonLPLA — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LPLA stock.
How much dividend does LPLA pay per share?
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.19 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.4%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is LPLA's next ex-dividend date?
LPLA's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. LPLA typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is LPLA's dividend safe?
LPLA's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +10.9% and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The 4-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is LPLA a Dividend Payer?
Yes, LPL Financial Holdings Inc. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 4 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +3.7%, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does LPLA pay dividends?
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.19 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 14+ years from 2012 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in LPLA grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in LPLA five years ago would be worth approximately $21,309 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is LPLA's yield on cost for long-term holders?
LPLA's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +1.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.4% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.