Preferred Bank Dividend
What is Preferred Bank current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Score
3/6Dividend Score 3/6
Notable Dividend
High Dividend
Stable Dividend
Growing Dividend
Earnings Coverage
Future Dividend Coverage
3.15%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Preferred Bank Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (PFBC) | 3.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 3.0% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (PFBC) | 3.1% |
Notable Dividend: PFBC's dividend (3.15%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.52%).
High Dividend: PFBC's dividend (3.15%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.26%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
| Month | Dividend Per Share (annual) | Avg. Yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | 2.18 | 4 |
| 12/31/2023 | 2.1 | 4 |
| 1/25/2023 | 2.2 | 3.15 |
| 12/15/2022 | 2.2 | 3.03 |
| 9/23/2022 | 1.72 | 2.4 |
| 6/24/2022 | 1.72 | 2.46 |
| 3/16/2022 | 1.72 | 2.47 |
| 12/22/2021 | 1.72 | 2.24 |
| 9/22/2021 | 1.52 | 2.22 |
| 6/18/2021 | 1.52 | 2.49 |
| 3/18/2021 | 1.52 | 2.29 |
| 12/16/2020 | 1.2 | 2.25 |
| 9/16/2020 | 1.2 | 3.33 |
| 6/17/2020 | 1.2 | 3.12 |
| 5/11/2020 | 1.2 | 3.19 |
| 4/22/2020 | 1.2 | 3.38 |
| 12/9/2019 | 1.2 | 2.57 |
| 9/18/2019 | 1.2 | 2.24 |
| 6/19/2019 | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| 3/28/2019 | 1.2 | 2.55 |
| 12/6/2018 | 1.2 | 2.58 |
| 9/19/2018 | 1 | 1.84 |
| 6/27/2018 | 1 | 1.59 |
| 3/29/2018 | 0.88 | 1.36 |
| 12/26/2017 | 0.88 | 1.39 |
| 9/21/2017 | 0.8 | 1.33 |
| 6/23/2017 | 0.8 | 1.47 |
| 3/24/2017 | 0.72 | 1.4 |
| 12/23/2016 | 0.72 | 1.33 |
| 9/22/2016 | 0.6 | 1.49 |
| 6/23/2016 | 0.6 | 1.82 |
| 3/24/2016 | 0.6 | 1.93 |
| 12/17/2015 | 0.6 | 1.97 |
| 9/23/2015 | 0.48 | 1.43 |
| 6/23/2015 | 0.48 | 1.57 |
| 3/19/2015 | 0.48 | 1.69 |
| 12/18/2014 | 0.4 | 1.48 |
| 9/26/2014 | 0.4 | 1.59 |
Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, PFBC has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: PFBC's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 8 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (20.8%), 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 (23.7% payout ratio).