First Bancshares, Inc. Dividend
First Bancshares, Inc. Dividend history 21 years & estimates 2025 to 2026
Dividend Analysis of the First Bancshares, Inc. Stock
| Current dividend yield | 9.97 % |
| Dividendenrendite 5 Jahre | 9.74 % |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 8.83 % |
| Payout 3Y | 1.06 % |
When does First Bancshares, Inc. pay a dividend?
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock dividend is paid 4 times a year. In order to receive a dividend, you should generally own the First Bancshares, Inc. stock before the ex-dividend date. The Dividend Calendar shows that the last ex-day dates were February, May, August and November . Dividends from First Bancshares, Inc. are distributed via February, May, August and November.
| Year | Dividend | Ex-day & Payday |
Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Year | Dividend per Share | Ex-Day | Payday | Payment frequency |
| 2024 |
$0.25
$0.25
|
Nov 08 2024
Nov 08 2024
Nov 22 2024
Nov 08 24
Nov 22 24 |
Nov 22 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2024 |
$0.25
$0.25
|
Aug 08 2024
Aug 08 2024
Aug 23 2024
Aug 08 24
Aug 23 24 |
Aug 23 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2024 |
$0.25
$0.25
|
May 06 2024
May 06 2024
May 23 2024
May 06 24
May 23 24 |
May 23 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2024 |
$0.25
$0.25
|
Feb 06 2024
Feb 06 2024
Feb 23 2024
Feb 06 24
Feb 23 24 |
Feb 23 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2023 |
$0.24
$0.24
|
Nov 07 2023
Nov 07 2023
Nov 24 2023
Nov 07 23
Nov 24 23 |
Nov 24 2023 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2023 |
$0.23
$0.23
|
Aug 07 2023
Aug 07 2023
Aug 24 2023
Aug 07 23
Aug 24 23 |
Aug 24 2023 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2023 |
$0.22
$0.22
|
May 05 2023
May 05 2023
May 24 2023
May 05 23
May 24 23 |
May 24 2023 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2023 |
$0.21
$0.21
|
Feb 07 2023
Feb 07 2023
Feb 24 2023
Feb 07 23
Feb 24 23 |
Feb 24 2023 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2022 |
$0.2
$0.2
|
Nov 07 2022
Nov 07 2022
Nov 25 2022
Nov 07 22
Nov 25 22 |
Nov 25 2022 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2022 |
$0.19
$0.19
|
Aug 05 2022
Aug 05 2022
Aug 25 2022
Aug 05 22
Aug 25 22 |
Aug 25 2022 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
How much dividend does First Bancshares, Inc. pay?
First Bancshares, Inc. most recently paid a dividend of $0.25. First Bancshares, Inc. paid a Dividend of $1.00 Per Share in the financial year 2024. With a stock price of $34.96 at Dec 27 2024, the current dividend yield is 2.86% (calculation: $1.00 / $34.96 = 2.86%). No special dividend was paid.
What is the First Bancshares, Inc. Dividend Yield and payout ratio?
The average First Bancshares, Inc. dividend yield over the last 5 years is 2.41% and the average over the last 10 years is 1.63%.
The payout ratio of First Bancshares, Inc. in relation to the last financial year is 37.66%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 26.88%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).
| Metric | First Bancshares, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Current dividend yield | 2.86% |
| Dividend Yield 5Y | 2.41% |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 1.63% |
| Payout 1Y | 37.66% |
| Payout 3Y | 26.88% |
Is the First Bancshares, Inc. dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth
Is the First Bancshares, Inc. dividend safe?
First Bancshares, Inc. has been paying a dividend for 15 years and has not lowered the dividend for 15 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 7-times.
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 11.11%. The average First Bancshares, Inc. Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 26.39%. The average for the last 10 years is 20.89%.
| Metric | First Bancshares, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Increased | 7 Years |
| Continuity | 15 Years |
| Paid | 15 Years |
| Growth 1Y | 11.11% |
| Growth 5Y | 26.39% |
| Growth 10Y | 20.89% |
Continuity
First Bancshares, Inc. has been paying a dividend for 15 years and has not lowered the dividend for 15 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 7-times.
Dividend Growth
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 11.11%. The average First Bancshares, Inc. Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 26.39%. The average for the last 10 years is 20.89%.
First Bancshares, Inc. Stock Forecast 2024
On the stock exchange, the First Bancshares, Inc. stock (ISIN: US3189161033) is not traded as a top scorer in December 2024 according to the dividend strategy.
The stock price of First Bancshares, Inc. 19.20% has risen since the beginning of the year 2024. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the First Bancshares, Inc. stock price in real time at the top of the page.
First Bancshares, Inc. (symbol: FBMS) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 15.82 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 2.68 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the First Bancshares, Inc. stock forecast 2024 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 13.98 according to P/E ratio and 3.77 according to P/S.
| Metric | First Bancshares, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Dividend Score | ??/15 |
| Performance 2024 |
19.20%
|
| P/E TTM | 15.82 |
| P/S TTM | 2.68 |
| P/E forward | 13.98 |
| P/S forward | 3.77 |
First Bancshares, Inc. (symbol: FBMS) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 15.82 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 2.68 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the First Bancshares, Inc. stock forecast 2024 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 13.98 according to P/E ratio and 3.77 according to P/S.
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