AKBL Askari Bank Limited
Latest results: FY2025 · Dec 2025 Q2 FY2026 · Apr – Jun 2026
Last close · 16 Oct 2026
Rs 106.87 +1.23%
Dividends · FY2006 – FY2025
Askari Bank Limited (AKBL) dividend history
Askari Bank Limited declared a dividend of Rs 5.00 per share for FY2025, paying out 32% of earnings. It paid a dividend in 12 of the last 20 years, including each of the last 3. The dividend has risen for 3 years in a row. Over five years the dividend per share grew at a compound 13.9% a year. At Rs 106.87 (close on 16 Oct 2026) the yield is 4.7%.
- Dividend per share
- Rs 5.00
- FY2025
- Dividend yield
- 4.7%
- at Rs 106.87
- Payout ratio
- 32%
- FY2025
- Years in a row
- 3
- paid in 12 of 20 years
- 5-yr dividend growth
- 13.9%
- a year, compound
Dividend history by fiscal year
| Rs mn | FY2025 Jan – Dec 2025 | FY2024 Jan – Dec 2024 | FY2023 Jan – Dec 2023 | FY2022 Jan – Dec 2022 | FY2021 Jan – Dec 2021 | FY2020 Jan – Dec 2020 | FY2019 Jan – Dec 2019 | FY2018 Jan – Dec 2018 | FY2017 Jan – Dec 2017 | FY2016 Jan – Dec 2016 | FY2015 Jan – Dec 2015 | FY2014 Jan – Dec 2014 | FY2013 Jan – Dec 2013 | FY2012 Jan – Dec 2012 | FY2011 Jan – Dec 2011 | FY2010 Jan – Dec 2010 | FY2009 Jan – Dec 2009 | FY2008 Jan – Dec 2008 | FY2007 Jan – Dec 2007 | FY2006 Jan – Dec 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (Rs) Rs | 5.00 | 3.00 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.61 | 1.30 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 1.30 | 1.96 | 1.74 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.44 | 0.20 |
| Change on the previous year | +66.7% | +20.0% | — | — | -100.0% | +100.0% | +50.0% | 0.0% | -33.3% | -33.3% | +12.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | -100.0% | +125.0% | — |
| EPS – basic (Rs) Rs | 15.77 | 14.58 | 14.83 | 9.70 | 6.70 | 7.48 | 4.85 | 3.06 | 3.53 | 3.61 | 3.48 | 2.77 | (3.71) | 1.20 | 1.59 | 0.86 | 1.05 | 0.41 | 2.67 | 2.20 |
| Payout ratio (DPS ÷ EPS) | 31.7% | 20.6% | 16.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 34.9% | 26.9% | 28.5% | 24.6% | 36.2% | 56.2% | 62.7% | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16.6% | 9.0% |
| Dividend yield at year-end price | 6.2% | 6.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 13.6% | 6.4% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 12.9% | 5.0% | 9.2% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.6% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Dividends paid (cash flow) | 9,001.8 | 3,586.8 | 2.2 | 8.8 | 3,733.7 | 1,871.4 | 1,248.9 | 12.2 | 3,112.8 | 1,561.1 | 2,485.3 | 1,246.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 444.4 | 201.7 | 223.2 |
Dividend per share is the total cash dividend declared for each fiscal year (interim and final), before tax. Payout ratio = DPS ÷ basic EPS; shown when EPS is positive. Yield at the fiscal year-end price.
AKBL dividends: frequently asked questions
Does AKBL pay dividends?
Yes. Askari Bank Limited declared a dividend of Rs 5.00 per share for FY2025. It has paid a dividend in each of the last 3 years. At Rs 106.87 that is a dividend yield of 4.7%.
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