Preferred Bank Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Preferred Bank is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.26% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.3%

Dividend yield

5.4%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield8.7%
Future Dividend Yield3.4%
Dividend Growth9.5%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$2.800
Payout ratio28%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Preferred Bank: Interesting Dividend But Under Certain Conditions

Jun 03

US$87.75 - That's What Analysts Think Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Is Worth After These Results

Apr 27
US$87.75 - That's What Analysts Think Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Is Worth After These Results

Preferred Bank Still Remains A Solid Prospect

Mar 12

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Presents An Opportunity

Nov 16
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Presents An Opportunity

Do Preferred Bank's (NASDAQ:PFBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jul 22
Do Preferred Bank's (NASDAQ:PFBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.55

Mar 31
Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.55

Do Preferred Bank's (NASDAQ:PFBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Mar 10
Do Preferred Bank's (NASDAQ:PFBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.55

Dec 19
Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.55

Preferred Bank declares $0.43 dividend

Sep 22

Preferred Bank: Expect A Substantial Net Interest Margin Increase In Q3

Sep 02

Here's Why We Think Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jul 21
Here's Why We Think Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Preferred Bank GAAP EPS of $1.87 beats by $0.08, revenue of $59.02M beats by $1.91M

Jul 20

Preferred Bank: Strong Loan Book, Conservative Underwriting Policy

Jun 01

Is Now The Time To Put Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) On Your Watchlist?

Apr 04
Is Now The Time To Put Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) On Your Watchlist?

Preferred Bank Offers An Attractive Mix Of Loan Growth, Efficiency, And Rate Leverage

Feb 02

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Preferred Bank Dividend Yield vs Market
How does PFBC dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (PFBC)3.3%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Banks)2.7%
Analyst forecast (PFBC) (up to 3 years)3.4%

Notable Dividend: PFBC's dividend (3.26%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: PFBC's dividend (3.26%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (27.6%), PFBC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: PFBC's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (30.8% payout ratio).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 15:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Preferred Bank is covered by 15 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.

AnalystInstitution
Stephen MossB. Riley Securities, Inc.
null nullD.A. Davidson & Co.
Gary TennerD.A. Davidson & Co.