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DNB Bank ASA

EURO STOXX 600
DNB.OL|Financial Services|Banks - Regional||P/E 10.2|MCap 404.8B|Oslo Bors

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

59/ 100Caution

DNB.OL's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 60.1% earnings payout ratio & 0.0% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: Yes dividend cut. As a financial company, some traditional cash flow metrics are less applicable. The score focuses on earnings-based coverage and profitability.

Based on 8 of 10 metrics

Strengths

  • FCF Payout Ratio: 0.0%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • Operating Margin: 60.3%Healthy operating margin provides a wide buffer.
  • Earnings Stability: GrowingEarnings have been stable and supportive of the dividend.

Risks

  • Dividend Cut: YesDividend was cut or suspended in recent history.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
60.1%Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
0.0%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

N/A
Net Debt / Total Assets
N/AN/A

Profitability

Safe
Return on Equity
14.3%Safe
Operating Margin
60.3%Very Safe
Profit Margin Stability
StableSafe

Dividend Track Record

Caution
Dividend Streak
5 yrsCaution
Dividend Cut
YesDanger
5-Year Dividend CAGR
N/AN/A
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

About DNB Bank ASA

DNB Bank ASA is Norway's largest financial services group and the core operating entity of the DNB conglomerate, managing total combined assets exceeding NOK 3.6 trillion. It provides a comprehensive suite of products including savings accounts, loans, advisory services, insurance, and pension solutions tailored for retail and corporate customers. The bank serves over 2.4 million personal clients and 240,000 corporate clients domestically, bolstered by 61 branches and Norway's most popular mobile banking app with 1.3 million users. Internationally, DNB Bank ASA maintains a robust presence across 19 countries with 27 branches and offices, excelling as a premier shipping bank and key financier in energy, fisheries, and aquaculture sectors. Headquartered in Oslo, it features specialized units like DNB Markets for investment banking, DNB Eiendom for real estate broking, and DNB Asset Management for institutional fund management. With roots tracing to 1822 through historic mergers, DNB Bank ASA underscores its pivotal role in the Norwegian economy, channeling significant profits back to society while prioritizing customer experience, compliance, and technological innovation.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

6.41%

Annual Dividend

NOK 18.00

Frequency

Annual

Payout Ratio

60.10%

FCF Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Price

52-Week Range

NOK 230.30 NOK 307.30

Dividend History (2016–2025)

DNB.OL annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

DNB.OL earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

April 22, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

19.77%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

15.99%

3-Year Total Growth

71.79%

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

340.79%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

NOK 0.00

Annual Income

NOK 1,800.00

Quarterly Income

NOK 450.00

Monthly Income

NOK 150.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DNB.OL's current dividend yield?
DNB Bank ASA (DNB.OL) currently has a dividend yield of 6.41%, based on a stock price of — and an annual dividend of NOK 18.00.
When is DNB.OL's next dividend payment date?
DNB.OL's next ex-dividend date is 2026-04-22 and the next payment date is —. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does DNB.OL pay in dividends per year?
DNB Bank ASA paid NOK 16.75 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid annual.
Has DNB.OL been increasing its dividend?
DNB Bank ASA has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of — and a 10-year CAGR of 15.99%.
Is DNB.OL's dividend safe?
DNB Bank ASA has a payout ratio of 60.10%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 0.00%. The payout ratio is moderate. Monitor earnings to ensure sustainability.
How is DNB.OL's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates DNB Bank ASA's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for financial services companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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