First Community Bankshares, Inc. (FCBC) Dividend History
FCBC latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 6 yearsof dividend increases
- 1995paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +4.4%5-year growth a year
- 2.58%forward yield
FCBC dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $126
- Each payment
- $32
- Value of the shares
- $4,880
- Dividend yield
- 2.58%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.26 per share, before tax.
FCBC dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
FCBC dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
FCBC yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $32.32 | 3.90% | $2.26 | 7.0% |
| 3 years ago | $30.84 | 4.09% | $4.68 | 15.2% |
| 5 years ago | $32.35 | 3.89% | $6.94 | 21.5% |
| 10 years ago | $23.72 | 5.31% | $11.77 | 49.6% |
| 20 years ago | $34.80 | 3.62% | $17.72 | 50.9% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
FCBC dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
FCBC dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.24 | +3.3% | 3.68% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.20 | +3.4% | 2.88% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.16 | +3.6% | 3.13% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.12 | +7.7% | 3.30% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.04 | +4.0% | 3.11% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.00 | +4.2% | 4.63% | 4 |
| 2019 | $0.96 | −23.8% | 3.09% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.26 | — | 4.00% | 5 |
| 2017 | $0.68 | +13.3% | 2.37% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.60 | +11.1% | 1.99% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.54 | +8.0% | 2.90% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.50 | +4.2% | 3.04% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.48 | +11.6% | 2.87% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.43 | +7.5% | 2.69% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.40 | 0.0% | 3.21% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.40 | — | 2.68% | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.30 | −73.2% | 2.49% | 3 |
| 2008 | $1.12 | +3.7% | 3.21% | 4 |
| 2007 | $1.08 | +3.8% | 3.39% | 4 |
| 2006 | $1.04 | — | 2.63% | 4 |
FCBC dividend history
127 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | 2026-08-21 | $0.33 | +6.5% | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-29 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-27 | $0.31 | −69.0% | Quarterly |
| 2026-01-02 | 2026-01-16 | $1.00 | +222.6% | |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-28 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-22 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-23 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-28 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-08 | 2024-11-22 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-23 | $0.31 | +6.9% | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-09 | 2024-05-24 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-02-08 | 2024-02-23 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-09 | 2023-11-24 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-10 | 2023-08-25 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-11 | 2023-05-26 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-09 | 2023-02-24 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 127 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-03 | 2022-11-18 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-08-04 | 2022-08-19 | $0.29 | +7.4% | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-05 | 2022-05-20 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-02-10 | 2022-02-25 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-19 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-08-23 | $0.27 | +8.0% | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-21 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-04 | 2021-02-19 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-05 | 2020-11-20 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-08-21 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-07 | 2020-05-22 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-02-06 | 2020-02-21 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-15 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-01 | 2019-08-16 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-02 | 2019-05-17 | $0.25 | +19.0% | Quarterly |
| 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-15 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-01 | 2018-11-16 | $0.21 | — | |
| 2018-08-02 | 2018-08-17 | $0.21 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-03 | 2018-05-18 | $0.18 | −62.5% | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | $0.48 | +166.7% | |
| 2018-02-01 | 2018-02-16 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-02 | 2017-11-17 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-02 | 2017-08-18 | $0.18 | +12.5% | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-03 | 2017-05-19 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-02-01 | 2017-02-17 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-02 | 2016-11-18 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-03 | 2016-08-19 | $0.16 | +14.3% | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-04 | 2016-05-20 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-02-03 | 2016-02-19 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-04 | 2015-11-20 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-05 | 2015-08-21 | $0.14 | +7.7% | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-06 | 2015-05-22 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-04 | 2015-02-20 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-05 | 2014-11-21 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-07-30 | 2014-08-15 | $0.13 | +8.3% | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-07 | 2014-05-23 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-05 | 2014-02-21 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-11-06 | 2013-11-22 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-14 | 2013-08-30 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-15 | 2013-05-31 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-06 | 2013-02-22 | $0.12 | +9.1% | Quarterly |
| 2012-11-07 | 2012-11-23 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-08 | 2012-08-24 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-09 | 2012-05-25 | $0.11 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 2012-02-08 | 2012-02-24 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-11-08 | 2011-11-25 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-10 | 2011-08-26 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-11 | 2011-05-27 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-02-09 | 2011-02-25 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-11-03 | 2010-11-19 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-08-11 | 2010-08-27 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-05-12 | 2010-05-28 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-02-03 | 2010-02-19 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-10-14 | 2009-10-30 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-07-09 | 2009-07-27 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-04-07 | 2009-04-24 | $0.1 | −64.3% | Quarterly |
| 2008-11-26 | 2008-12-15 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-09-11 | 2008-09-30 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-06-12 | 2008-06-30 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-03-13 | 2008-03-31 | $0.28 | +3.7% | Quarterly |
| 2007-11-28 | 2007-12-14 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-09-12 | 2007-09-28 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-06-13 | 2007-06-29 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-03-13 | 2007-03-30 | $0.27 | +3.8% | Quarterly |
| 2006-11-29 | 2006-12-15 | $0.26 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-09-13 | 2006-09-29 | $0.26 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-06-13 | 2006-06-30 | $0.26 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-03-13 | 2006-03-31 | $0.26 | +2.0% | Quarterly |
| 2005-11-29 | 2005-12-15 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-09-13 | 2005-09-30 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-06-13 | 2005-06-30 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-03-11 | 2005-03-29 | $0.255 | +2.0% | Quarterly |
| 2004-11-29 | 2004-12-15 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-09-13 | 2004-09-30 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-06-14 | 2004-06-30 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-03-11 | 2004-03-29 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-11-26 | 2003-12-15 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-09-17 | 2003-09-30 | $0.25 | +5.8% | Quarterly |
| 2003-06-16 | 2003-06-30 | $0.2364 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-03-12 | 2003-03-28 | $0.2364 | +4.0% | Quarterly |
| 2002-11-26 | 2002-12-16 | $0.2273 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-09-11 | 2002-09-27 | $0.2273 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-06-12 | 2002-06-28 | $0.2273 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-03-13 | 2002-03-29 | $0.2273 | −5.2% | Quarterly |
| 2001-12-12 | 2001-12-29 | $0.2397 | +26.1% | Quarterly |
| 2001-09-12 | 2001-09-28 | $0.1901 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-06-13 | 2001-06-29 | $0.1901 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-03-13 | 2001-03-30 | $0.1901 | −14.8% | Quarterly |
| 2000-12-13 | 2000-12-29 | $0.2231 | +17.4% | Quarterly |
| 2000-09-13 | 2000-09-29 | $0.1901 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-06-14 | 2000-06-30 | $0.1901 | +4.5% | Quarterly |
| 2000-03-15 | 2000-03-30 | $0.1818 | −12.0% | Quarterly |
| 1999-12-15 | 1999-12-27 | $0.2066 | +13.6% | Quarterly |
| 1999-09-15 | 1999-09-30 | $0.1818 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 1999-06-14 | 1999-06-30 | $0.1736 | −16.0% | Quarterly |
| 1999-03-12 | 1999-03-30 | $0.2066 | +3.5% | Quarterly |
| 1998-12-14 | 1998-12-28 | $0.1997 | +20.8% | Quarterly |
| 1998-09-14 | 1998-09-30 | $0.1653 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-06-12 | 1998-06-30 | $0.1653 | −19.4% | Quarterly |
| 1998-03-12 | 1998-03-31 | $0.205 | −3.1% | Quarterly |
| 1997-12-12 | 1997-12-26 | $0.2116 | +29.0% | |
| 1997-09-19 | 1997-09-30 | $0.164 | — | |
| 1997-06-12 | — | $0.164 | −11.4% | |
| 1997-03-14 | — | $0.1851 | −12.5% | |
| 1996-12-13 | 1996-12-27 | $0.2116 | +42.9% | |
| 1996-09-12 | 1996-09-27 | $0.1481 | +16.7% | |
| 1996-06-12 | 1996-06-28 | $0.1269 | — | |
| 1996-03-13 | 1996-03-29 | $0.1269 | −26.7% | |
| 1995-12-13 | 1995-12-27 | $0.1731 | +50.0% | |
| 1995-09-15 | 1995-09-29 | $0.1154 | −0.8% | |
| 1995-06-16 | 1995-06-30 | $0.1164 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
FCBC stock split history
- 11:10July 30, 2003
- 11:10February 27, 2002
- 5:4April 12, 1999
- 5:4April 13, 1998
- 5:4April 3, 1997
- 11:10January 25, 1996
FCBC dividend overview
First Community Bankshares pays an annual dividend of $1.26 per share, a yield of 2.58% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.24 per share in 2025, up 3.3% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 4.4% a year on average and over ten years 8.7% a year. The payout ratio is 65.9% of trailing earnings.
Related: FCBC cash flow statement, FCBC key metrics, FCBC chart. See the FCBC stock overview for the latest quote and news.
FCBC dividends FAQ
Does First Community Bankshares pay a dividend?
Yes. First Community Bankshares has paid a regular dividend since 1995, quarterly, most recently $0.33 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 7, 2026.
What is First Community Bankshares's dividend yield?
First Community Bankshares's forward annual dividend is $1.26 per share, a dividend yield of 2.58% at the latest close of $48.80.
How often does First Community Bankshares pay dividends?
First Community Bankshares pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is First Community Bankshares's dividend growing?
First Community Bankshares's dividend per share grew from $1.00 in 2020 to $1.24 in 2025, 4.4% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 6 years in a row.
What is First Community Bankshares's dividend payout ratio?
First Community Bankshares pays out 65.9% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 101.0% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has First Community Bankshares split its stock?
First Community Bankshares has split its stock 6 times: 11:10 on July 30, 2003, 11:10 on February 27, 2002, 5:4 on April 12, 1999, 5:4 on April 13, 1998, 5:4 on April 3, 1997, 11:10 on January 25, 1996. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.