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 2.78%. The latest CZFS dividend of $0.51 is an increase from the previous $0.5 payout, representing a growth of 2%.
CZFS has a dividend yield of 2.78% which is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with its Financial Services sector average of 2.55%, Citizens Financial Services's dividend yield is 9% higher.
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 12% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 9%.
| 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 | 4.72% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.485 | 3.03% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.485 | 3.85% |
| Jun 8, 2023 | $0.48 | 2.13% |
| Mar 9, 2023 | $0.48 | 2.48% |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.475 | 1.89% |
| Sep 15, 2022 | $0.475 | 1.25% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.47 | 0.68% |
CZFS has a payout ratio of 24.5% which is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 33.9%, Citizens Financial Services's payout ratio is 28% lower.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| RF Regions Financial Corp | 3.5% | $1.06 | 43.6% |
| HBAN Huntington Bancshares Inc | 3.47% | $0.62 | 47% |
| FITB Fifth Third Bancorp | 2.8% | $1.6 | 53.3% |
| CZFS Citizens Financial Services, Inc. | 2.78% | $2.01 | 24.5% |
| PNC Pnc Financial Services Group Inc | 2.73% | $6.8 | 39.5% |
| ZION Zions Bancorporation National Association | 2.6% | $1.8 | 28% |
| EWBC East West Bancorp Inc | 2.17% | $2.8 | 27.8% |
| WAL Western Alliance Bancorporation | 2.01% | $1.64 | 19% |
Yes, Citizens Financial Services has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CZFS has been paying dividends since 2022.
Citizens Financial Services's last dividend ex-date was on Jun 12, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.51 per share.
On an annual basis CZFS pays $2.01 per share.
The current dividend yield of Citizens Financial Services is 2.78%.
Citizens Financial Services pays four dividends per year.
The dividend payout ratio of Citizens Financial Services is 24.5%.
Citizens Financial Services's dividend yield is more than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.