Commonwealth Bank declared AUD 5.05 dividend: Commonwealth Bank stock yields 3.00 percent

Published on 10/26/2026 at 15:48 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Commonwealth Bank's fiscal 2026 cash net profit after tax rose 7.00 percent to AUD 11.00 billion. Commonwealth Bank stock costs EUR 102.87 on October 26, 2026.

Dividend and earnings in view

Commonwealth Bank declared an AUD 5.05 fully franked fiscal 2026 dividend on October 14, 2026.
Fiscal 2026 cash net profit after tax increased 7.00 percent to AUD 11.00 billion.
Commonwealth Bank stock was trading at EUR 102.87 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 3:38 p.m. CET.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ISIN AU000000CBA7) declared a fully franked fiscal 2026 dividend of AUD 5.05 per share on October 14, 2026, while its trailing dividend yield stood at 3.00 percent. The stock was trading at EUR 102.87 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 3:38 p.m. CET.

Dividend follows stronger earnings

The dividend followed fiscal 2026 cash net profit after tax of AUD 11.00 billion, up 7.00 percent from the previous year. The figures were presented at the bank's annual general meeting, where management also said lending growth matched or exceeded system growth across five core product categories. The official CommBank address said cash earnings per share increased by AUD 0.44 during fiscal 2026.

Stock sits below its yearly high

Commonwealth Bank last traded at AUD 163.20 on the ASX on October 26, 2026 at 4:14 p.m. AEDT. Its 52-week range was AUD 146.98 to AUD 185.59, placing the stock 12.06 percent below its high and 11.04 percent above its low. Trading volume reached 2,566,568 shares.

Valuation remains the counterpoint

The stock carried a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 25.11 on October 26, 2026, compared with 21.35 for National Australia Bank and 18.00 for Westpac Banking Corporation. Commonwealth Bank's market capitalization was AUD 272.8 billion, versus AUD 127.6 billion for National Australia Bank and AUD 124.7 billion for Westpac.

On October 19, 2026, Morgan Stanley maintained a Sell rating and set a target of AUD 125.00, according to Markets Insider. That target lies 23.41 percent below the ASX price of AUD 163.20, keeping valuation at the center of the stock discussion.

What the figures mean for income

The combination of a AUD 5.05 annual dividend and a 3.00 percent trailing yield gives income investors a concrete benchmark. The 7.00 percent profit increase provides the operating comparison, while the AUD 125.00 target shows how far the latest analyst view sits below the ASX price.

Market position and trading price

Commonwealth Bank of Australia spans retail banking, business banking, institutional banking and New Zealand operations. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was trading at EUR 102.87 on October 26, 2026 at 3:38 p.m. CET.