The First Bancorp, Inc. (FNLC) Dividend History
FNLC latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 7 yearsof dividend increases
- 1999paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +3.7%5-year growth a year
- 4.42%forward yield
FNLC dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $152
- Each payment
- $38
- Value of the shares
- $3,437
- Dividend yield
- 4.42%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.52 per share, before tax.
FNLC dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
FNLC dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
FNLC yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $24.64 | 6.17% | $1.50 | 6.1% |
| 3 years ago | $22.99 | 6.61% | $4.38 | 19.1% |
| 5 years ago | $29.48 | 5.16% | $7.08 | 24.0% |
| 10 years ago | $22.99 | 6.61% | $12.86 | 55.9% |
| 20 years ago | $16.89 | 9.00% | $20.76 | 122.9% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
FNLC dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
FNLC dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.46 | +2.8% | 5.52% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.42 | +2.9% | 5.19% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.38 | +4.5% | 4.89% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.32 | +4.8% | 4.41% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.26 | +3.3% | 4.01% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.22 | +3.4% | 4.80% | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.18 | +11.3% | 3.90% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.06 | 0.0% | 4.03% | 4 |
| 2017 | $1.06 | +17.8% | 3.89% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.90 | — | 2.72% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.65 | −36.9% | 3.18% | 3 |
| 2014 | $1.03 | — | 5.69% | 5 |
| 2013 | $0.78 | 0.0% | 4.48% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.78 | 0.0% | 4.74% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.78 | 0.0% | 5.07% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.78 | — | 4.94% | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.58 | −38.1% | 3.79% | 3 |
| 2008 | $0.94 | — | 4.75% | 5 |
| 2007 | $0.67 | +13.6% | 4.58% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.59 | — | 3.53% | 4 |
FNLC dividend history
109 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-16 | $0.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-07-07 | 2026-07-17 | $0.38 | +2.7% | Quarterly |
| 2026-04-07 | 2026-04-17 | $0.37 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-01-06 | 2026-01-16 | $0.37 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-10-06 | 2025-10-16 | $0.37 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-07-08 | 2025-07-18 | $0.37 | +2.8% | Quarterly |
| 2025-04-08 | 2025-04-18 | $0.36 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-01-06 | 2025-01-16 | $0.36 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-10-08 | 2024-10-18 | $0.36 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-07-09 | 2024-07-19 | $0.36 | +2.9% | Quarterly |
| 2024-04-08 | 2024-04-19 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-01-05 | 2024-01-19 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-10-06 | 2023-10-20 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-07-07 | 2023-07-20 | $0.35 | +2.9% | Quarterly |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-04-20 | $0.34 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-01-20 | $0.34 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 109 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-04 | 2022-10-21 | $0.34 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-07-08 | 2022-07-22 | $0.34 | +6.2% | Quarterly |
| 2022-04-08 | 2022-04-22 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-01-07 | 2022-01-21 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-10-08 | 2021-10-22 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-07-07 | 2021-07-19 | $0.32 | +3.2% | Quarterly |
| 2021-04-05 | 2021-04-16 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-01-05 | 2021-01-19 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-10-05 | 2020-10-16 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-07-06 | 2020-07-20 | $0.31 | +3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2020-04-08 | 2020-04-20 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-01-06 | 2020-01-17 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-10-04 | 2019-10-22 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-07-09 | 2019-07-31 | $0.3 | +3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2019-04-09 | 2019-04-30 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-01-09 | 2019-01-31 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-10-05 | 2018-10-31 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-07-06 | 2018-07-31 | $0.29 | +20.8% | Quarterly |
| 2018-04-04 | 2018-04-30 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-01-05 | 2018-01-31 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-10-12 | 2017-10-31 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-07-06 | 2017-07-28 | $0.24 | +4.3% | Quarterly |
| 2017-04-04 | 2017-04-28 | $0.23 | −34.3% | Quarterly |
| 2017-01-04 | 2017-01-31 | $0.35 | +52.2% | Quarterly |
| 2016-10-03 | 2016-10-28 | $0.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-07-01 | 2016-07-29 | $0.23 | +4.5% | Quarterly |
| 2016-04-04 | 2016-04-29 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-01-05 | 2016-01-29 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-10-01 | 2015-10-30 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-07-01 | 2015-07-31 | $0.22 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2015-04-01 | 2015-04-30 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-29 | 2015-01-30 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-10-02 | 2014-10-31 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-07-02 | 2014-07-31 | $0.21 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 2014-04-02 | 2014-04-30 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-01-02 | 2014-01-31 | $0.2 | +2.6% | Quarterly |
| 2013-10-03 | 2013-10-31 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-07-03 | 2013-07-31 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-04-03 | 2013-04-30 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-01-03 | 2013-01-31 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-10-03 | 2012-10-31 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-07-03 | 2012-07-31 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-04-03 | 2012-04-30 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-01-04 | 2012-01-31 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-10-03 | 2011-10-28 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-29 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-04-04 | 2011-04-29 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-01-04 | 2011-01-28 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-10-04 | 2010-10-29 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-07-01 | 2010-07-30 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-03-31 | 2010-04-30 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-01-05 | 2010-01-29 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-10-01 | 2009-10-30 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-07-01 | 2009-07-31 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-04-02 | 2009-04-30 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-12-31 | 2009-01-30 | $0.195 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-10-02 | 2008-10-31 | $0.195 | +2.6% | Quarterly |
| 2008-07-02 | 2008-07-31 | $0.19 | +2.7% | Quarterly |
| 2008-04-03 | 2008-04-30 | $0.185 | +2.8% | Quarterly |
| 2008-01-03 | 2008-01-31 | $0.18 | +2.9% | Quarterly |
| 2007-10-04 | 2007-10-31 | $0.175 | +2.9% | Quarterly |
| 2007-07-05 | 2007-07-31 | $0.17 | +3.0% | Quarterly |
| 2007-04-04 | 2007-04-30 | $0.165 | +3.1% | Quarterly |
| 2007-01-04 | 2007-01-31 | $0.16 | +3.2% | Quarterly |
| 2006-10-04 | 2006-10-31 | $0.155 | +3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2006-07-05 | 2006-07-31 | $0.15 | +3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2006-04-05 | 2006-04-28 | $0.145 | +3.6% | Quarterly |
| 2006-01-05 | 2006-01-31 | $0.14 | +3.7% | Quarterly |
| 2005-10-05 | 2005-10-28 | $0.135 | +3.8% | Quarterly |
| 2005-07-06 | 2005-07-29 | $0.13 | +4.0% | Quarterly |
| 2005-04-06 | 2005-04-29 | $0.125 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2005-01-05 | 2005-01-28 | $0.12 | +4.3% | Quarterly |
| 2004-10-06 | 2004-10-29 | $0.115 | +4.5% | Quarterly |
| 2004-07-07 | 2004-07-30 | $0.11 | +6.5% | Quarterly |
| 2004-04-06 | 2004-04-30 | $0.1033 | +3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2004-01-07 | 2004-01-30 | $0.1 | +3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2003-10-07 | 2003-10-31 | $0.0967 | +3.6% | Quarterly |
| 2003-07-03 | 2003-07-31 | $0.0933 | +3.7% | Quarterly |
| 2003-04-03 | 2003-04-30 | $0.09 | +3.8% | Quarterly |
| 2003-01-02 | 2003-01-31 | $0.0867 | +4.0% | Quarterly |
| 2002-10-03 | 2002-10-31 | $0.0833 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2002-07-02 | 2002-07-31 | $0.08 | +4.3% | Quarterly |
| 2002-04-10 | 2002-04-30 | $0.0767 | +4.6% | Quarterly |
| 2002-01-03 | 2002-01-31 | $0.0733 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2001-10-03 | 2001-10-31 | $0.07 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 2001-07-03 | 2001-07-31 | $0.0667 | +5.3% | Quarterly |
| 2001-03-29 | 2001-04-27 | $0.0633 | +5.6% | Quarterly |
| 2000-12-28 | 2001-01-31 | $0.06 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 2000-10-03 | 2000-10-27 | $0.0567 | +6.3% | Quarterly |
| 2000-06-28 | 2000-07-28 | $0.0533 | +6.7% | Quarterly |
| 2000-04-03 | 2000-04-28 | $0.05 | +7.1% | Quarterly |
| 1999-12-29 | 2000-01-28 | $0.0467 | +7.7% | Quarterly |
| 1999-09-28 | 1999-10-29 | $0.0433 | — | Quarterly |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
FNLC stock split history
- 959692:319897June 2, 2004
FNLC dividend overview
First Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share, a yield of 4.42% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.46 per share in 2025, up 2.8% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 3.7% a year on average and over ten years 8.4% a year. The payout ratio is 44.5% of trailing earnings.
Related: FNLC cash flow statement, FNLC key metrics, FNLC chart. See the FNLC stock overview for the latest quote and news.
FNLC dividends FAQ
Does First Bancorp pay a dividend?
Yes. First Bancorp has paid a regular dividend since 1999, quarterly, most recently $0.38 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 6, 2026.
What is First Bancorp's dividend yield?
First Bancorp's forward annual dividend is $1.52 per share, a dividend yield of 4.42% at the latest close of $34.37.
How often does First Bancorp pay dividends?
First Bancorp pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is First Bancorp's dividend growing?
First Bancorp's dividend per share grew from $1.22 in 2020 to $1.46 in 2025, 3.7% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 7 years in a row.
What is First Bancorp's dividend payout ratio?
First Bancorp pays out 44.5% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 47.3% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has First Bancorp split its stock?
First Bancorp has split its stock 1 time: 959692:319897 on June 2, 2004. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.