First BanCorp Dividend

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First BanCorp is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.04% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

33%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield2.9%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$0.640
Earnings per shareUS$1.91
Dividend yield forecast3.1%

Recent dividend updates

First BanCorp's (NYSE:FBP) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 12
First BanCorp's (NYSE:FBP) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Recent updates

First BanCorp.: Raising The Earnings Estimate And Upgrading To Buy

Sep 13

Should You Be Adding First BanCorp (NYSE:FBP) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jul 24
Should You Be Adding First BanCorp (NYSE:FBP) To Your Watchlist Today?

First BanCorp: A Call Option On Puerto Rico

Jun 19

First BanCorp's (NYSE:FBP) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 12
First BanCorp's (NYSE:FBP) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

First BanCorp: Fairly Priced With A Flattish Earnings Outlook

Dec 09

First BanCorp: Worthy Of Consideration

Sep 24

First BanCorp Leveraged To Sustained Improvement In Puerto Rico's Economy

Feb 10

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of First BanCorp. (NYSE:FBP) After Its Annual Report

Jan 31
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of First BanCorp. (NYSE:FBP) After Its Annual Report

First BanCorp. Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Jan 26

Do First BanCorp's (NYSE:FBP) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jan 07
Do First BanCorp's (NYSE:FBP) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

First BanCorp. Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 24

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, First BanCorp (NYSE:FBP) Presents An Opportunity

Sep 03
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, First BanCorp (NYSE:FBP) Presents An Opportunity

First BanCorp. goes ex dividend tomorrow

Aug 23

First BanCorp: Stock Price Due For A Breather, Earnings Likely To Continue Full Steam Ahead

Aug 13

First BanCorp. Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 21

First BanCorp: Revising The Earnings Estimate Upwards Thanks To Better Provisioning Outlook

May 26

First BanCorp (NYSE:FBP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.12

May 02
First BanCorp (NYSE:FBP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.12

Does First BanCorp (NYSE:FBP) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Mar 30
Does First BanCorp (NYSE:FBP) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

First BanCorp: Attractively Valued With A Stable Earnings Outlook

Mar 06

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, FBP has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: FBP's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 6 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

First BanCorp Dividend Yield vs Market
How does FBP dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (FBP)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Banks)2.9%
Analyst forecast (FBP) (up to 3 years)3.1%

Notable Dividend: FBP's dividend (3.04%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.44%).

High Dividend: FBP's dividend (3.04%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.33%).


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (32.8%), FBP's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years or that it will be covered by earnings.


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