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First Community Bankshares (FCBC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$42.37 -3.08 (-6.78%)
(As of 04:00 PM ET)

First Community Bankshares Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.93%
Annual Dividend
$1.24
Recent
Dividend Payment
Nov. 22
Dividend Increase
Track Record
13 Years
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
5.07%
Dividend Payout Ratio
44.44%

First Community Bankshares (FCBC) pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.93%. The next quarterly payment of $0.31 per share was paid on Friday, November 22, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, November 8. FCBC has grown its dividend for 13 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 1.66%. The company currently pays out 44.44% of its earnings and 43.11% of its cash flow as dividends.

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FCBC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of First Community Bankshares' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

FCBC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks First Community Bankshares' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

First Community Bankshares vs. The Competition

Compare First Community Bankshares' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeFirst Community BanksharesFinance CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$1.24$0.02$1.31
Dividend Yield2.72%10.35%4.06%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth5.07%12.89%14.22%
Track Record13 years17 years19 years

First Community Bankshares Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings44.44%
Based on Cashflow40.10%

First Community Bankshares Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
10/22/2024Quarterly$0.31 - 2.88%11/8/202411/8/202411/22/2024
7/23/2024Quarterly$0.31+$0.02
6.90%
2.87%8/9/20248/9/20248/23/2024
4/23/2024Quarterly$0.29 - 3.44%5/9/20245/10/20245/24/2024
1/23/2024Quarterly$0.29 - 3.25%2/8/20242/9/20242/23/2024
10/24/2023Quarterly$0.29 - 3.75%11/9/202311/10/202311/24/2023
7/25/2023Quarterly$0.29 - 3.43%8/10/20238/11/20238/25/2023
4/25/2023Quarterly$0.29 - 4.97%5/11/20235/12/20235/26/2023
1/24/2023Quarterly$0.29 - 3.58%2/9/20232/10/20232/24/2023

This table shows First Community Bankshares' quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

First Community Bankshares Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for First Community Bankshares is 2.72%. Learn more on FCBC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for FCBC shares is $1.24. Learn more on FCBC's annual dividend history.

First Community Bankshares pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

First Community Bankshares's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.31 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, November 22, 2024.

First Community Bankshares's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, November 8, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 5.07% per year.

First Community Bankshares has increased its dividend for the past 13 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.02 on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for FCBC is:
  • 44.44% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 40.10% based on cash flow

First Community Bankshares' dividend yield of 2.73% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 13 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. First Community Bankshares' dividend payout ratio of 44.44% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate First Community Bankshares stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (NASDAQ:FCBC) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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