Absa Bank Kenya PLC (ABSA) Dividend History, Yield & Dates
The available Absa Bank Kenya PLC (ABSA) dividend history on AfricanDividends currently starts in 2011. This page brings together Absa Bank Kenya PLC dividend history, estimated yield data, ex-dividend dates, payment dates and annual payout trends for research purposes. Use this profile to review how Absa Bank Kenya PLC’s dividends have evolved over time, compare past distributions and follow key payout dates for this NSE-listed banking equity.
Absa Bank Kenya PLC at a glance
- Estimated yield
- 7.10% last 12 months
- Latest dividend
- 0.5 KES 18 September 2026
- Next ex-date
- Not announced
- Years of growth
- 3 to 2025
- 5-year growth
- +14.2% a year
- Recorded since
- 2011 21 payments
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Dividend history
Latest 3 years free for everyone| Year | Dividend per share | Type | Ex-date | Payment | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (in progress) | 2.35 KES | Total · 2 payments | +34.3% | ||
| 0.5 KES | Dividend | ||||
| 1.85 KES | Dividend | ||||
| 2025 | 1.75 KES | Total · 2 payments | +12.9% | ||
| 0.2 KES | Dividend | ||||
| 1.55 KES | Dividend | ||||
| 2024 | 1.55 KES | Total · 2 payments | +14.8% | ||
| 0.2 KES | Dividend | ||||
| 1.35 KES | Dividend |
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Summary
Absa Bank Kenya PLC (ABSA) is listed on the NSE in Kenya and operates in banking - financial services. This page records 21 dividend payments from 2011 onwards, in KES. The total declared for 2025 was 1.75 KES per share, up 12.9% on 2024. The annual dividend has risen for 3 years in a row up to 2025. Over the five years to 2025 it grew at 14.2% a year on average. The company has paid twice a year (semi-annual) in its latest full year.
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ABSA dividends: frequently asked questions
Does Absa Bank Kenya PLC pay dividends?
Yes. Absa Bank Kenya PLC (ABSA) pays dividends. The cumulative total over the last 12 months is 2.35 KES per share.
What is Absa Bank Kenya PLC's dividend yield?
The estimated dividend yield of Absa Bank Kenya PLC is 7.10%, calculated from the dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months divided by the share price. Share prices move daily, so the live yield will differ.
When is the next Absa Bank Kenya PLC dividend payment date?
No upcoming payment date is recorded yet. This page updates when the company announces its next dividend.
What is Absa Bank Kenya PLC's next ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is recorded yet. This page updates when the company announces its next payment.
How often does Absa Bank Kenya PLC pay dividends?
Absa Bank Kenya PLC pays dividends twice a year (semi-annual): 2 distributions in its latest full year, in KES.
What is Absa Bank Kenya PLC's dividend history?
The dividend history of Absa Bank Kenya PLC spans 16 years, from 2011 to 2026, with payouts in 15 of those years and 1 skipped year.