Regions Financial raises quarterly dividend by 6% to $0.265

Published 16/07/2025, 21:38
Regions Financial raises quarterly dividend by 6% to $0.265

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Regions Financial Corp. (NYSE:RF) announced Wednesday its board of directors has approved a 6% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.265 per share, up from the previous $0.25 per share. This marks the company’s 12th consecutive year of dividend increases, with the current yield standing at 4.16%. According to InvestingPro data, Regions has maintained consistent dividend payments for 22 consecutive years.

The increased dividend will be payable on October 1, 2025, to stockholders of record as of September 2, 2025, according to a press release from the company.

The board also declared dividends on three series of preferred stock. Series C preferred shareholders will receive $14.25 per share (approximately $0.35625 per depositary share) payable on August 15, 2025. Series E preferred shareholders will receive $11.125 per share (approximately $0.278125 per depositary share), while Series F preferred shareholders will receive $17.375 per share (approximately $0.434375 per depositary share). Both Series E and F dividends will be payable on September 15, 2025.

Regions Financial, with $160 billion in assets, is a member of the S&P 500 Index and operates approximately 1,250 banking offices and over 2,000 ATMs across the South, Midwest and Texas through its subsidiary, Regions Bank.

In other recent news, Regions Financial Corporation reported its first-quarter 2025 earnings, surpassing earnings per share (EPS) expectations with a reported EPS of $0.54 against the forecast of $0.51. However, the company fell short on revenue, reporting $1.78 billion compared to the anticipated $1.83 billion. Despite the revenue miss, Regions Financial demonstrated strong performance with a 21% year-over-year increase in pretax pre-provision income, reaching $745 million. The company also maintained a robust return on tangible common equity of 18%. In a separate development, Jefferies initiated coverage on Regions Financial with a Hold rating, setting a price target of $24.00. The firm acknowledged the company’s strong market presence and deposit franchise but noted below-average growth projections in key areas such as loans and net interest income. These recent developments highlight Regions Financial’s mixed performance and strategic positioning amidst economic uncertainties.

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