Banco
(BBDO) has announced a cash dividend of $0.003195 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sept 3, 2025. This payout is scheduled for Oct 8, 2025, and was officially announced on Aug 12, 2025. The upcoming dividend is notably lower than the average of the last 10 dividends, which stood at approximately $0.01945 per share. The most recent dividend, paid on Aug 11, 2025, amounted to $0.043947 per share and was also a cash dividend. These figures highlight a recent trend of decreasing payouts, raising questions about the company's current dividend strategy and its alignment with historical distributions.
Over the past week, several developments have shaped investor sentiment toward
. Recently, the stock has passed above its 50-day moving average, closing at $2.63 with a 1.2% increase during trading. Analysts have noted this as a positive sign of short-term momentum. Additionally, Bradesco's stock price has surged by 49.4% since the start of 2025, when it was trading at $1.79. As of late, the company has also drawn attention from institutional investors; Moerus Capital Management LLC has elevated Bradesco as one of the best dividend penny stocks to consider, citing its strong fundamentals and potential for continued growth.
The broader Brazilian financial sector has seen significant shifts, particularly with the rise of private credit and digital transformation. Itaú Unibanco, a key competitor, has leveraged its robust capital position—holding a CET1 ratio of 13.1%—and AI-driven risk management to outperform peers with a 23.3% return on equity. The bank's digital infrastructure, including a 60% migration to AWS and the use of over 1,300 AI models, has enhanced both customer experience and operational efficiency. These strategic moves have positioned Itaú to capitalize on Brazil’s evolving market, particularly in the retail banking segment where it holds a 32% market share.
Banco Bradesco's ex-dividend date of Sept 3, 2025, marks the last opportunity for investors to purchase shares and receive the upcoming dividend. Any purchase made after this date will not qualify for the $0.003195 per share payout.
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