Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Dividend
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) currently pays a dividend yield of 2.92%, distributing $1.60 per share annually ($0.40 per quarter). The company operates in the Financial Services sector.
FITB dividend at a glance
| Dividend Yield | 2.92% |
|---|---|
| Annual Dividend | $1.60 per share |
| Per Payment | $0.40 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payments per Year | 4 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | September 30, 2026 |
| Next Payment Date | October 21, 2026 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Implied Share Price (from yield) | $54.79 |
What FITB pays on a $10,000 investment
At a 2.92% yield, $10,000 invested in FITB generates about $292.00 per year, or roughly $73.00 every quarter. Share counts below use an implied price of $54.79, derived from the $1.60 annual dividend and the 2.92% yield.
| Amount Invested | Approx. Shares | Annual Dividend Income | Income per Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 18.2 | $29.20 | $7.30 |
| $5,000 | 91.2 | $146.00 | $36.50 |
| $10,000 | 182.5 | $292.00 | $73.00 |
| $25,000 | 456.2 | $730.00 | $182.50 |
| $100,000 | 1,825 | $2,920.00 | $730.00 |
These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each quarter — see how the dividend snowball compounds.
FITB dividend payment schedule
FITB pays on a quarterly schedule — 4 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is September 30, 2026, with payment on October 21, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when Fifth Third Bancorp declares each dividend.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount per Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2026 | October 21, 2026 | $0.40 | Confirmed |
| December 30, 2026 | January 20, 2027 | $0.40 | Projected |
| March 30, 2027 | April 20, 2027 | $0.40 | Projected |
| June 30, 2027 | July 21, 2027 | $0.40 | Projected |
To collect a FITB dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.
How FITB's dividend compares
Across the 713 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.76%. FITB's 2.92% is 0.84 percentage points below that median, ranking 414th of 713 by yield.
Within Financial Services, where we track 119 names, the median yield is 7.17% — putting FITB below its sector.
What the numbers mean
Like most US dividend payers, FITB distributes quarterly, so a full year of ownership produces four payments.
Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.
FITB dividend FAQ
When is the next FITB ex-dividend date?
The next FITB ex-dividend date is September 30, 2026, with the payment scheduled for October 21, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.
What is FITB's dividend yield?
FITB currently yields 2.92%, based on $1.60 in dividends per share over the past year.
How often does FITB pay dividends?
FITB pays quarterly, which works out to 4 payments per year of about $0.40 per share.
How much dividend income would $10,000 of FITB generate?
At the current 2.92% yield, $10,000 invested in FITB would produce roughly $292.00 per year, or about $73.00 per quarter, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.
Is FITB a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. FITB is not currently on the Dividend Aristocrat or Dividend King list, which require 25 and 50 consecutive years of dividend increases respectively.
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