CZFS
Citizens Financial Services
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Financial Services
- NASDAQ: CZFS
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Jun 12, 2026
Dividend yield: 2.44%
Payout ratio: 23.5%
Citizens Financial Services's latest cash dividend of $0.51 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Jun 12, 2026. The dividend distribution stands at $2.01 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 2.44%. The latest CZFS dividend of $0.51 is an increase from the previous $0.5 payout, representing a growth of 2%.
CZFS dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Citizens Financial Services Dividend yield
CZFS has a dividend yield of 2.44% which is above the Financial Services sector and the industry average but below its peers average. But if we consider its Financial Services sector average of 2.34%, Citizens Financial Services's dividend yield is only 4.3% higher.
CZFS Dividend history
Citizens Financial Services has been paying dividends for the last four years. Our records show that CZFS has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 2% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 40% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 27%.
Citizens Financial Services Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | $0.51 | 2.89% |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $0.5 | 3.38% |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.5 | 3.25% |
| Sep 12, 2025 | $0.5 | 3.06% |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $0.495 | 3.56% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $0.495 | 3.46% |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.49 | 2.82% |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.49 | 3.48% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.49 | 4.59% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.485 | 5.89% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.485 | 3.78% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.485 | 4.81% |
| Jun 8, 2023 | $0.96 | 2.66% |
| Mar 9, 2023 | $0.48 | 2.48% |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.475 | 2.51% |
| Sep 15, 2022 | $0.475 | 2.48% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.47 | 2.68% |
| Mar 10, 2022 | $0.466 | 3.03% |
| Dec 15, 2021 | $0.461 | 3.12% |
| Sep 15, 2021 | $0.461 | 3% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.456 | 3.01% |
| Mar 11, 2021 | $0.456 | 3.24% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.451 | 3.94% |
| Sep 10, 2020 | $0.451 | 4.02% |
| Jun 11, 2020 | $0.446 | 3.51% |
| Mar 12, 2020 | $0.539 | 3.41% |
| Dec 12, 2019 | $0.437 | 2.93% |
| Sep 12, 2019 | $0.437 | 2.32% |
| Jun 13, 2019 | $0.432 | 2.18% |
| Mar 14, 2019 | $0.428 | 2.22% |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $0.423 | 2.77% |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $0.418 | 2.76% |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $0.414 | 2.76% |
| Dec 14, 2017 | $0.409 | 2.68% |
| Sep 14, 2017 | $0.409 | 2.99% |
| Jun 14, 2017 | $0.404 | 3.09% |
| Mar 15, 2017 | $0.385 | 3.19% |
| Dec 14, 2016 | $0.381 | 3.32% |
| Sep 14, 2016 | $0.381 | 3.18% |
| Jun 21, 2016 | $0.376 | 3.65% |
| Mar 16, 2016 | $0.372 | 3.58% |
| Dec 16, 2015 | $0.368 | 3.64% |
| Sep 16, 2015 | $0.458 | 3.66% |
| Jun 17, 2015 | $0.363 | 4.47% |
| Mar 18, 2015 | $0.363 | 4.25% |
Citizens Financial Services dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
CZFS has a payout ratio of 23.5% which is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 31.6%, Citizens Financial Services's payout ratio is 26% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CZFS dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| HBAN Huntington Bancshares Inc | 3.46% | $0.62 | 47.3% |
| RF Regions Financial Corp | 3.32% | $1.06 | 42.7% |
| FITB Fifth Third Bancorp | 2.76% | $1.6 | 54.1% |
| PNC PNC Financial Services Group Inc | 2.76% | $7.1 | 39.1% |
| ZION Zions Bancorporation N.A | 2.53% | $1.83 | 23.3% |
| CZFS Citizens Financial Services, Inc. | 2.44% | $2.01 | 23.5% |
| EWBC East West Bancorp Inc | 2.2% | $3 | 28.7% |
| WAL Western Alliance Bancorporation | 2.04% | $1.68 | 18.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Citizens Financial Services pay a dividend?
Yes, Citizens Financial Services has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CZFS has been paying dividends since 2022.
When was CZFS's last dividend?
Citizens Financial Services's last dividend ex-date was on Jun 12, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.51 per share.
How much dividend does Citizens Financial Services pay (per share)?
On an annual basis CZFS pays $2.01 per share.
What is Citizens Financial Services's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Citizens Financial Services is 2.44%.
How often does Citizens Financial Services pay dividends?
Citizens Financial Services pays four dividends per year.
What is Citizens Financial Services's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Citizens Financial Services is 23.5%.
Does Citizens Financial Services pay a good dividend?
Citizens Financial Services's dividend yield is similar to the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.