First Bancshares Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
First Bancshares is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.67% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.7%
Dividend yield
0.03%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 18.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €1.000 |
| Payout ratio | 45% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 3RY's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 3RY's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| First Bancshares Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (3RY) | 2.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.9% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 6.4% |
| Analyst forecast (3RY) (up to 3 years) | 2.8% |
Notable Dividend: 3RY's dividend (2.67%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.73%).
High Dividend: 3RY's dividend (2.67%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.81%).
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (45%), 3RY's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: 3RY's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (35.7% payout ratio).