First Financial Bankshares Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

First Financial Bankshares is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.98% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 2nd January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.

Key information

2.0%

Dividend yield

-0.06%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield	1.9%
Future Dividend Yield	2.3%
Dividend Growth	-0.2%
Next dividend pay date	02 Jan 25
Ex dividend date	13 Dec 24
Dividend per share	US$0.720
Payout ratio	50%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

First Financial Bankshares' (NASDAQ:FFIN) Dividend Will Be $0.18

Mar 01

First Financial Bankshares' (NASDAQ:FFIN) Dividend Will Be $0.18

Feb 08

Recent updates

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIN) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Oct 21

First Financial Bankshares GAAP EPS of $0.42 beats by $0.02, revenue of $136.1M in-line

Jul 21

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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

Dividend Yield vs Market

First Financial Bankshares Dividend Yield vs Market

How does FFIN dividend yield compare to the market?
Segment	Dividend Yield
Company (FFIN)	2.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)	1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)	4.5%
Industry Average (Banks)	2.7%
Analyst forecast (FFIN) (up to 3 years)	2.3%

Notable Dividend: FFIN's dividend (1.98%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.44%).

High Dividend: FFIN's dividend (1.98%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.52%).

Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (49.6%), FFIN's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.

Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: FFIN's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (47.4% payout ratio).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/30 00:36
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/30 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 Financial Bankshares, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 4 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
Bryce Rowe	Baird
Michael Zaremski	Credit Suisse
David Bishop	Drexel Hamilton

First Financial Bankshares Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

First Financial Bankshares' (NASDAQ:FFIN) Dividend Will Be $0.18

First Financial Bankshares' (NASDAQ:FFIN) Dividend Will Be $0.18

Recent updates

Chairman recently sold US$1.0m worth of stock

Chairman notifies of intention to sell stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Announces Executive Changes, Effective January 1, 2025

Price target increased by 8.1% to US$39.25

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 19%

Third quarter dividend of US$0.18 announced

Price target increased by 7.4% to US$39.00

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIN) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2024

First Financial Bankshares: An Outstanding Texan Bank

First Financial Bankshares, Inc Announces Election of Brian D. Goodrich as Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Staying The Course With First Financial Bankshares

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

Second quarter dividend of US$0.18 announced

Chairman notifies of intention to sell stock

Price target increased by 8.3% to US$33.80

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2024

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Second Quarter of 2024

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18%

Now 18% undervalued after recent price drop

First Financial Bankshares Names Dan Summerford EVP, Director of Middle Market Banking

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

First Financial Bank Announces Executive Promotions

First Financial Bankshares Appoints Sally Pope Davis to Board of Directors

First quarter dividend of US$0.18 announced

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First Financial: Buy This Hidden Gem For Regional Bank Recovery

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Reports Net Charge-Offs for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2024

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First Financial Bankshares, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Apr 23, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

First Financial Bankshares' (NASDAQ:FFIN) Dividend Will Be $0.18

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

Chairman exercised options to buy US$626k worth of stock.

First Financial Bankshares' (NASDAQ:FFIN) Dividend Will Be $0.18

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Appoints Daniel Neely as Senior Vice President, Treasury Sales Manager

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.18 announced

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Names Eric Bonnell as Senior Vice President

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Appoints Keith Morton as Executive Vice President

Price target increased by 8.3% to US$31.40

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

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share at 2.6% yield

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Price target decreased by 10% to US$27.00

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Third Quarter of 2023

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Appoints Javier Jurado as Executive Vice President and Chief Audit Executive

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Appoints Javier Jurado as Executive Vice President and Chief Audit Executive

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share at 2.6% yield

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share at 2.5% yield

Independent Director recently bought US$100k worth of stock

Price target decreased by 7.6% to US$31.58

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 8.2%

EVP, CFO recently bought US$106k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.17 per share at 1.9% yield

Full year 2022 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Insider exercised options to buy US$264k worth of stock.

Executive VP & CFO recently bought US$182k worth of stock

Chairman exercised options to buy US$743k worth of stock.