Dividends

In application of the shareholder remuneration policy for 2021, the bank paid a second cash dividend of EUR 5.15 cents per share against 2021 results. In addition, a second share buyback programme was implemented for a total amount of EUR 865 million, equivalent to 1.7% of the Bank's share capital, whose redemption was executed by the Board of Directors on 28 June 2022.

As a result, total shareholder remuneration totalled around EUR 3.4 billion, equivalent to a share of approximately 40% of 2021 underlying attributable profit.

Further information on shareholder remuneration can be found in the following sections of this website:

• Dividends
• Prices of latest reinvestments (PDF 167Kb) (Only available in Spanish)
• The most recent and historical dividend payments are shown in the table below.