First Business Financial Services Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

First Business Financial Services is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.14% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.1%

Dividend yield

0.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield	2.4%
Future Dividend Yield	2.3%
Dividend Growth	3.2%
Next dividend pay date	n/a
Ex dividend date	n/a
Dividend per share	US$1.000
Payout ratio	21%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On First Business Financial Services, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FBIZ) Third-Quarter Report

Oct 31

First Business Financial Services' (NASDAQ:FBIZ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 04

First Business Financial Services GAAP EPS of $1.29 beats by $0.39, revenue of $30.53M beats by $1.2M

Jul 28

First Business Financial: Outlook On Top-Line Growth Remains Positive

Mar 23

First Business Financial Services (NASDAQ:FBIZ) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 03

First Business Financial Services declares $0.18 dividend

Apr 30

Increases to First Business Financial Services, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FBIZ) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Apr 24

Have Insiders Been Buying First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBIZ) Shares This Year?

Mar 14

What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBIZ)?

Feb 15

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: FBIZ's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: FBIZ's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.

Dividend Yield vs Market

First Business Financial Services Dividend Yield vs Market

How does FBIZ dividend yield compare to the market?
Segment	Dividend Yield
Company (FBIZ)	2.1%
Market Bottom 25% (US)	1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)	4.4%
Industry Average (Banks)	2.6%
Analyst forecast (FBIZ) (up to 3 years)	2.3%

Notable Dividend: FBIZ's dividend (2.14%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: FBIZ's dividend (2.14%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.5%).

Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (21.1%), FBIZ's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.

Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: FBIZ's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (18.7% payout ratio).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/24 04:45
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

First Business Financial Services, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Jeffrey Rulis	D.A. Davidson & Co.
null null	D.A. Davidson & Co.
Brian Martin	FIG Partners

First Business Financial Services Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent dividend and buyback updates

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Common Stock, Payable on November 20, 2024

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Common Stock, Payable on August 21, 2024

First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NasdaqGS:FBIZ) announces an Equity Buyback for $5 million worth of its shares.

First Business Bank Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends, Payable on May 22, 2024

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Its Common Stock, Payable on February 21, 2024

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Its Common Stock, Payable on November 16, 2023

Recent updates

Independent Director recently sold US$434k worth of stock

Independent Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18%

President recently sold US$274k worth of stock

Third quarter dividend of US$0.25 announced

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Common Stock, Payable on November 20, 2024

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

First Business Financial Services, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 24, 2024

New minor risk - Insider selling

Executive Vice President recently sold US$200k worth of stock

Executive Vice President notifies of intention to sell stock

Second quarter dividend of US$0.25 announced

Price target increased by 11% to US$47.60

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Common Stock, Payable on August 21, 2024

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

High number of new directors

First quarter dividend of US$0.25 announced

First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NasdaqGS:FBIZ) announces an Equity Buyback for $5 million worth of its shares.

First Business Bank Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends, Payable on May 22, 2024

Mark Bugher to Retire from the Board of First Business Financial Services, Inc. at the Conclusion of AGM

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

First Business Financial Services, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Apr 26, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Fourth quarter dividend increased to US$0.25

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Announces the Resignation of Mark D. Bugher from the Board of Directors, Effective on or About April 26, 2024

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Its Common Stock, Payable on February 21, 2024

Price target increased by 8.5% to US$44.50

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Price target increased by 10% to US$42.75

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Its Common Stock, Payable on November 16, 2023

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On First Business Financial Services, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FBIZ) Third-Quarter Report

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Its Common Stock, Payable on November 16 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Chief Human Resources Officer recently sold US$260k worth of stock

Chief Human Resources Officer notifies of intention to sell stock

Price target increased by 8.5% to US$38.50

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Stock, Payable on August 17 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Independent Chair of the Board recently bought US$183k worth of stock

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

First Business Financial Services' (NASDAQ:FBIZ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

First quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NasdaqGS:FBIZ) announces an Equity Buyback for $5 million worth of its shares.

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Increases Quarterly Common Stock Dividend, Payable on February 16, 2023

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Reports Unaudited Net Charge-Offs for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2022

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

General Counsel recently sold US$113k worth of stock

General Counsel recently sold US$113k worth of stock

Insufficient new directors

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on November 17, 2022

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Independent Chair of the Board recently bought US$165k worth of stock

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 15%

First Business Bank Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends, Payable on August 18, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Business Financial Services GAAP EPS of $1.29 beats by $0.39, revenue of $30.53M beats by $1.2M

First Business Financial Services, Inc. Appoints Brian D. Spielmann as Deputy Chief Financial Officer

First Business Bank Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on May 19, 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Insufficient new directors

First Business Financial: Outlook On Top-Line Growth Remains Positive

Price target increased to US$36.60

First Business Financial Services (NASDAQ:FBIZ) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

First Business Announces 10 Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on February 17, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Insufficient new directors

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$1.07 (vs US$0.50 in 3Q 2020)