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

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$43.25 +0.07 (+0.16%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$43.24 -0.01 (-0.02%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern
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First Community Bancshares Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.87%
Annual Dividend
$1.24
Next
Dividend Payment
May. 29
Dividend Increase
Track Record
13 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
27.05%
Dividend Payout Ratio
46.79%

First Community Bancshares (FCBC) pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.87%. The next quarterly payment of $0.31 per share is scheduled for Friday, May 29, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, May 15. FCBC has grown its dividend for 13 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 27.05% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 46.79% of its earnings and 40.65% 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 Bancshares' 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 Bancshares' 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 Bancshares vs. The Competition

Compare First Community Bancshares' annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeFirst Community BancsharesFinance CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$1.24$0.02$1.59
Dividend Yield2.87%5.78%5.26%
Track Record13 years8 years10 years

First Community Bancshares 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 Earnings46.79%
Based on Cashflow40.43%

First Community Bancshares Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/28/2026quarterly$0.31 - 2.83%5/15/20265/15/20265/29/2026
1/27/2026quarterly$0.31-$0.69
69.00%
3.11%2/13/20262/13/20262/27/2026
12/16/2025special$1.00+$0.69
222.58%
1/2/20261/2/20261/16/2026
10/28/2025quarterly$0.31 - 3.77%11/14/202511/14/202511/28/2025
7/22/2025quarterly$0.31 - 3.1%8/8/20258/8/20258/22/2025
4/22/2025quarterly$0.31 - 3.2%5/9/20255/9/20255/23/2025
1/28/2025quarterly$0.31 - 2.93%2/14/20252/14/20252/28/2025
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

This table shows First Community Bancshares' quarterly dividend 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 Bancshares Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for First Community Bancshares is 2.87%. 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 Bancshares pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

First Community Bancshares' next quarterly dividend payment of $0.31 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, May 29, 2026.

First Community Bancshares' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.31 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, February 27, 2026.

First Community Bancshares' next ex-dividend date is Friday, May 15, 2026.

First Community Bancshares' most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, February 13, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 27.05% per year.

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

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.69 on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for FCBC is:
  • 46.79% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 40.43% based on cash flow

First Community Bancshares' dividend yield of 2.89% 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 Bancshares' dividend payout ratio of 46.79% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate First Community Bancshares stock as a Buy, with forecasts suggesting positive growth potential despite some reservations.


This page (NASDAQ:FCBC) was last updated on 5/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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