FCCO First Community dividend history, payout ratio & dates
First Community's latest dividend was on Oct 29, 2024 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.15 per share. At an annualized rate of $0.58 per share, the stock yields 2.43%.
Key dates
- FCCO last dividend date: Oct 29, 2024
FCCO dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
First Community's dividend yield of 2.43% is below the Financial Services sector and the industry average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 2.78%, First Community's dividend yield is 13% lower. The historical 5-year average of FCCO's dividend yield is 2.7%, which is above the current yield.
Dividend history
First Community has been paying dividends since 2002. FCCO has distributed five dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 5% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 38% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 23%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2024 | $0.15 | 2.43% |
| Jul 30, 2024 | $0.15 | 2.49% |
| Apr 29, 2024 | $0.14 | 3.33% |
| Feb 5, 2024 | $0.14 | 3.16% |
| Oct 30, 2023 | $0.14 | 3.24% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | $0.14 | 2.78% |
| May 1, 2023 | $0.14 | 2.66% |
| Jan 30, 2023 | $0.14 | 2.58% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | $0.13 | 2.76% |
| Aug 1, 2022 | $0.13 | 2.79% |
| May 2, 2022 | $0.13 | 2.56% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | $0.13 | 2.36% |
| Nov 1, 2021 | $0.12 | 2.35% |
| Aug 2, 2021 | $0.12 | 2.33% |
| May 3, 2021 | $0.12 | 2.58% |
| Feb 1, 2021 | $0.12 | 2.68% |
| Oct 30, 2020 | $0.12 | 3.38% |
| Jul 31, 2020 | $0.12 | 3.51% |
| May 1, 2020 | $0.12 | 3.09% |
| Jan 30, 2020 | $0.12 | 2.2% |
| Oct 30, 2019 | $0.11 | 2.3% |
| Jul 26, 2019 | $0.11 | 2.19% |
| Apr 29, 2019 | $0.11 | 2.27% |
| Jan 30, 2019 | $0.11 | 2% |
| Oct 29, 2018 | $0.1 | 1.83% |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $0.1 | 1.58% |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $0.1 | 1.65% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $0.1 | 1.69% |
| Oct 31, 2017 | $0.09 | 1.57% |
| Jul 27, 2017 | $0.09 | 1.68% |
| Apr 27, 2017 | $0.09 | 1.67% |
| Jan 26, 2017 | $0.09 | 1.59% |
| Oct 27, 2016 | $0.08 | 2.12% |
| Jul 28, 2016 | $0.08 | 2.07% |
| Apr 28, 2016 | $0.08 | 2.05% |
| Jan 28, 2016 | $0.08 | 2.12% |
| Oct 29, 2015 | $0.07 | 2.14% |
| Jul 30, 2015 | $0.07 | 2.19% |
| Apr 30, 2015 | $0.07 | 2.13% |
| Jan 29, 2015 | $0.07 | 2.27% |
First Community dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
First Community's payout ratio of 40.6% is below the Financial Services sector and the industry average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 43.2%, First Community's payout ratio is 6% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
FCCO dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNV Synovus Financial Corp | 3% | $1.52 | 92.7% |
| FCCO First Community Corp | 2.4% | $0.58 | 40.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Does First Community pay a dividend?
Yes, First Community has been paying dividends for the last 22 years.
When was FCCO's last dividend?
First Community's last regular dividend was on Oct 29, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.15 per share.
How much dividend does First Community pay (per share)?
FCCO's annualized dividend per share is $0.58.
What is First Community's dividend yield?
Currently First Community's dividend yield is 2.43%.
How often does First Community pay dividends?
First Community has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is First Community's dividend payout ratio?
First Community's dividend payout ratio is 40.6%.
Does First Community pay a good dividend?
First Community's dividend yield is below the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.