Preferred Bank Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Preferred Bank is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.53% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.5%

Dividend yield

24%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield	3.0%
Next dividend pay date	n/a
Ex dividend date	n/a
Dividend per share	n/a
Earnings per share	US$10.86
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y	3.4%

Recent dividend updates

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

Mar 31

Recent updates

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

Apr 27

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

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

Jul 22

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

Mar 31

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

Jul 21

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

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

Feb 02

Here's Why I Think Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) Is An Interesting Stock

Sep 24

With A Total Return Of 71%, It's Time To Say Goodbye To Preferred Bank

May 28

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?
Segment	Dividend Yield
Company (PFBC)	3.5%
Market Bottom 25% (US)	1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)	4.7%
Industry Average (Banks)	3.0%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (PFBC)	3.4%

Notable Dividend: PFBC's dividend (3.53%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.54%).

High Dividend: PFBC's dividend (3.53%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.75%).

Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (23.8%), PFBC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.

Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years or that it will be covered by earnings.

Preferred Bank Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Key information

Recent dividend updates

Preferred Bank Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on April 5, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.70 per share at 3.8% yield

Upcoming dividend of US$0.55 per share at 3.5% yield

Upcoming dividend of US$0.55 per share at 4.0% yield

Preferred Bank Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 21, 2023

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

Recent updates

Chairman recently sold US$448k worth of stock

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

Price target increased by 7.0% to US$87.75

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Preferred Bank to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 23, 2024

Chairman recently bought US$486k worth of stock

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.70 announced

Preferred Bank Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on April 5, 2024

Preferred Bank Still Remains A Solid Prospect

Executive VP & Deputy COO recently sold US$133k worth of stock

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

Executive VP & CFO exercised options to buy US$184k worth of stock.

Preferred Bank to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jan 24, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.70 per share at 3.8% yield

Price target increased by 8.7% to US$77.75

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

Preferred Bank to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 17, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.55 per share at 3.5% yield

Price target increased by 7.1% to US$71.25

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

Preferred Bank to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 19, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.55 per share at 4.0% yield

Preferred Bank Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 21, 2023

New minor risk - Insider selling

Chairman recently sold US$280k worth of stock

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

Price target decreased by 8.3% to US$72.00

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

Price target decreased by 10% to US$75.00

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Price target decreased by 11% to US$78.50

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

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Preferred Bank to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Jan 18, 2023

Independent Director recently sold US$604k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.55 per share

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

Preferred Bank Reports Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on January 20, 2023

Independent Vice Chairman of the Board recently sold US$151k worth of stock

Independent Vice Chairman of the Board recently sold US$76k worth of stock

Insufficient new directors

Independent Vice Chairman of the Board recently sold US$75k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold US$1.5m worth of stock

Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analyst expectations

Preferred Bank to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 19, 2022

Upcoming dividend of US$0.43 per share

Preferred Bank Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on October 21, 2022

Preferred Bank declares $0.43 dividend

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

Independent Director recently sold US$373k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold US$107k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold US$212k worth of stock

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

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

Preferred Bank to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 20, 2022

Independent Director recently sold US$103k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.43 per share

Preferred Bank Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 21, 2022

Preferred Bank (NasdaqGS:PFBC) announces an Equity Buyback for $32 million worth of its shares.

Preferred Bank: Strong Loan Book, Conservative Underwriting Policy

Preferred Bank Announces Resignation of Shirley Wang from its Board of Directors

Insufficient new directors

First quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Preferred Bank to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Apr 19, 2022

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

Upcoming dividend of US$0.43 per share

Independent Vice Chairman of the Board recently sold US$61k worth of stock

Executive VP & Deputy COO recently sold US$58k worth of stock