AMAL Stock — Amalgamated Bank

Amalgamated Bank (AMAL)

Updated October 16, 2026.

AMAL is a Stock. its distribution rate is 1.44%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.38%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 97/100 (Safe). Total return is -100.0% over the past 8.3 years, 312.2 points behind SPY at 212.2%.

Amalgamated Bank is a bank holding company providing commercial and retail banking, investment management, and trust and custody services across the United States, with a focus on deposit products, various loan types, and investment advisory services. The company distributes dividends quarterly at a modest current distribution rate. This security may appeal to income-focused investors seeking exposure to the banking sector.

AMAL performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is -100.0% over the past 8.3 years, 312.2 points behind SPY at 212.2%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 89.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 11.8%.

AMAL key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

97 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

1.40%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

06/13/2018

Distribution rate

1.44%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

1.38%

5-year average yield

1.64

Last close

$47.13 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$1,409,193,928

Average volume

157228.0

Dividend

$0.17

Ex-dividend date

08/04/2026

Payment date

08/20/2026

Beta

0.806

Payout ratio

17.1%

P/E ratio

12.57

Forward P/E

10.1487

EPS

$3.75

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.44%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.38%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

AMAL risks and drawbacks

AMAL's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 11.8%.

Who may consider AMAL — and who may not

AMAL may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (AMAL pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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