Preferred Bank (PFBC) Dividend History

NASDAQ: PFBCYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

PFBC latest dividend

$0.80last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateOct 5Monday, 2026
Payment dateOct 19Monday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 5 yearsof dividend increases
  • 2014paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +20.1%5-year growth a year
  • 3.06%forward yield

PFBC dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$320
Each payment
$80
Value of the shares
$10,441
Dividend yield
3.06%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $3.20 per share, before tax.

PFBC dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

PFBC dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)29.2%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)22.9%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+20.1%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases5
Established · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

PFBC yield on cost

Preferred Bank yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$85.313.75%$3.203.8%
3 years ago$60.915.25%$9.0014.8%
5 years ago$68.544.67%$12.9218.9%
10 years ago$34.949.16%$18.4652.8%
20 years ago$198.071.62%$26.1513.2%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

PFBC dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

PFBC dividends by year

Preferred Bank dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$3.00+7.1%3.18%4
2024$2.80+27.3%3.24%4
2023$2.20+27.9%3.01%4
2022$1.72+19.4%2.31%4
2021$1.44+20.0%2.01%4
2020$1.200.0%2.38%4
2019$1.20+27.7%2.00%4
2018$0.94+23.7%2.17%4
2017$0.76+26.7%1.29%4
2016$0.60+30.4%1.14%4
2015$0.46—1.39%4
2014$0.10—0.36%1

PFBC dividend history

70 payments
Preferred Bank dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-10-052026-10-19$0.8—Quarterly
2026-07-072026-07-21$0.8—Quarterly
2026-04-072026-04-21$0.8—Quarterly
2026-01-062026-01-20$0.8+6.7%Quarterly
2025-10-072025-10-21$0.75—Quarterly
2025-07-082025-07-22$0.75—Quarterly
2025-04-072025-04-21$0.75—Quarterly
2025-01-102025-01-23$0.75+7.1%Quarterly
2024-10-072024-10-21$0.7—Quarterly
2024-07-052024-07-19$0.7—Quarterly
2024-04-042024-04-19$0.7—Quarterly
2024-01-052024-01-22$0.7+27.3%Quarterly
2023-10-052023-10-20$0.55—Quarterly
2023-07-062023-07-21$0.55—Quarterly
2023-04-052023-04-21$0.55—Quarterly
2023-01-052023-01-20$0.55+27.9%Quarterly
Show all 70 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-10-062022-10-21$0.43—Quarterly
2022-07-062022-07-21$0.43—Quarterly
2022-04-062022-04-21$0.43—Quarterly
2022-01-062022-01-21$0.43+13.2%Quarterly
2021-10-062021-10-21$0.38—Quarterly
2021-07-062021-07-21$0.38—Quarterly
2021-04-062021-04-21$0.38+26.7%Quarterly
2021-01-062021-01-21$0.3—Quarterly
2020-10-062020-10-21$0.3—Quarterly
2020-07-062020-07-21$0.3—Quarterly
2020-04-062020-04-21$0.3—Quarterly
2020-01-062020-01-21$0.3—Quarterly
2019-10-042019-10-21$0.3—Quarterly
2019-07-052019-07-22$0.3—Quarterly
2019-04-052019-04-22$0.3—Quarterly
2019-01-072019-01-22$0.3+20.0%Quarterly
2018-10-042018-10-19$0.25—Quarterly
2018-07-052018-07-20$0.25+13.6%Quarterly
2018-04-062018-04-23$0.22—Quarterly
2018-01-052018-01-22$0.22+10.0%Quarterly
2017-10-052017-10-20$0.2—Quarterly
2017-07-052017-07-21$0.2+11.1%Quarterly
2017-04-052017-04-21$0.18—Quarterly
2017-01-042017-01-20$0.18+20.0%Quarterly
2016-10-052016-10-21$0.15—Quarterly
2016-07-052016-07-21$0.15—Quarterly
2016-04-052016-04-21$0.15—Quarterly
2016-01-052016-01-21$0.15+25.0%Quarterly
2015-10-022015-10-20$0.12—Quarterly
2015-07-022015-07-21$0.12—Quarterly
2015-04-022015-04-21$0.12+20.0%Quarterly
2015-01-022015-01-20$0.1—Quarterly
2014-10-022014-10-20$0.1−75.0%
2009-02-102009-02-26$0.4−20.0%Quarterly
2008-11-062008-11-25$0.5—Quarterly
2008-08-012008-08-19$0.5—Quarterly
2008-05-022008-05-20$0.5−41.2%Quarterly
2008-02-012008-02-19$0.85—Quarterly
2007-11-022007-11-20$0.85—Quarterly
2007-08-032007-08-21$0.85—Quarterly
2007-05-042007-05-22$0.85+50.0%Quarterly
2007-02-162007-03-07$0.5667−15.0%Quarterly
2006-11-032006-11-21$0.6667—Quarterly
2006-08-032006-08-21$0.6667—Quarterly
2006-05-042006-05-22$0.6667—Quarterly
2006-02-082006-02-24$0.6667+17.6%Quarterly
2005-10-312005-11-16$0.5667—Quarterly
2005-07-282005-08-15$0.5667+13.3%Quarterly
2005-04-252005-05-10$0.5—Quarterly
2005-01-282005-02-07$0.5−75.0%Once a year
2004-04-282004-05-01$2.00+150.0%Once a year
2003-04-292003-05-01$0.8−36.8%Once a year
2002-04-262002-05-01$1.27—Once a year
2001-05-232001-05-15$1.27—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

PFBC stock split history

  • 1:5June 20, 2011
  • 3:2February 21, 2007

PFBC dividend overview

Preferred Bank pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share, a yield of 3.06% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $3.00 per share in 2025, up 7.1% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 20.1% a year on average and over ten years 20.6% a year. The payout ratio is 29.2% of trailing earnings.

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PFBC dividends FAQ

Does Preferred Bank pay a dividend?

Yes. Preferred Bank has paid a regular dividend since 2014, quarterly, most recently $0.80 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 5, 2026. It also paid dividends from 2001 to 2009.

What is Preferred Bank's dividend yield?

Preferred Bank's forward annual dividend is $3.20 per share, a dividend yield of 3.06% at the latest close of $104.41.

How often does Preferred Bank pay dividends?

Preferred Bank pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Preferred Bank's dividend growing?

Preferred Bank's dividend per share grew from $1.20 in 2020 to $3.00 in 2025, 20.1% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 5 years in a row.

What is Preferred Bank's dividend payout ratio?

Preferred Bank pays out 29.2% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 22.9% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Preferred Bank split its stock?

Preferred Bank has split its stock 2 times: 1:5 on June 20, 2011, 3:2 on February 21, 2007. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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