CPF Central Pacific Financial dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Central Pacific Financial's latest dividend of $0.26 per share was on Aug 30, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $1.04 per share represents a current dividend yield of 3.32%.
Key dates
- CPF last dividend date: Aug 30, 2024
CPF dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
CPF has a dividend yield of 3.32% which is higher than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 2.58%, Central Pacific Financial's dividend yield is 29% higher. The current dividend yield is lower than the historical average of 4.7% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Central Pacific Financial has a dividend history dating as far as 1994, but lately the company has recorded 11 consecutive years of dividend payments. Our records of CPF show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same for the last twelve months. But with the price of the stock up by 80% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 44%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.26 | 3.78% |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.26 | 5.13% |
| Feb 28, 2024 | $0.26 | 5.67% |
| Nov 29, 2023 | $0.26 | 5.94% |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $0.26 | 6.16% |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.26 | 7% |
| Feb 27, 2023 | $0.26 | 4.61% |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.26 | 5% |
| Aug 30, 2022 | $0.26 | 4.69% |
| May 27, 2022 | $0.26 | 4.21% |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.26 | 3.41% |
| Nov 29, 2021 | $0.25 | 3.55% |
| Aug 30, 2021 | $0.24 | 3.73% |
| May 27, 2021 | $0.24 | 3.37% |
| Feb 25, 2021 | $0.23 | 3.99% |
| Nov 27, 2020 | $0.23 | 5.25% |
| Aug 28, 2020 | $0.23 | 5.83% |
| May 28, 2020 | $0.23 | 5.59% |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.23 | 3.68% |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.23 | 3.08% |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.23 | 3.18% |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.23 | 3.06% |
| Feb 27, 2019 | $0.21 | 2.88% |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.21 | 2.98% |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.21 | 2.79% |
| May 30, 2018 | $0.21 | 2.56% |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $0.19 | 2.58% |
| Nov 29, 2017 | $0.18 | 2.14% |
| Aug 29, 2017 | $0.18 | 2.35% |
| May 26, 2017 | $0.18 | 2.15% |
| Feb 24, 2017 | $0.16 | 1.96% |
| Nov 28, 2016 | $0.16 | 2.04% |
| Aug 29, 2016 | $0.16 | 2.99% |
| May 26, 2016 | $0.14 | 3.06% |
| Feb 25, 2016 | $0.14 | 3.51% |
| Nov 25, 2015 | $0.32 | 2.92% |
| Aug 27, 2015 | $0.12 | 2.25% |
| May 27, 2015 | $0.12 | 1.87% |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $0.12 | 1.74% |
Central Pacific Financial dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
CPF has a payout ratio of 49.5% which is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average but lower than its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 44%, Central Pacific Financial's payout ratio is 13% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CPF dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPBI Pacific Premier Bancorp Inc | 4.73% | $1.32 | N/A |
| BOH Bank Of Hawaii Corp | 4.49% | $3.5 | 104.8% |
| CVBF Cvb Financial Corp | 3.45% | $0.8 | 55.9% |
| CPF Central Pacific Financial Corp | 3.32% | $1.04 | 49.5% |
| BSRR Sierra Bancorp | 2.96% | $0.94 | 36.9% |
| BANR Banner Corp | 2.62% | $1.92 | 40.1% |
| EWBC East West Bancorp Inc | 2.06% | $2.2 | 27.6% |
| CWBC Community West Bancshares. | 1.7% | $0.36 | 54.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Central Pacific Financial pay a dividend?
Yes, Central Pacific Financial has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CPF has been paying dividends since 2013.
When was CPF's last dividend?
Central Pacific Financial's last dividend ex-date was on Aug 30, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.26 per share.
How much dividend does Central Pacific Financial pay (per share)?
CPF has paid dividend of $1.04 per share in the last year.
What is Central Pacific Financial's dividend yield?
Currently Central Pacific Financial's dividend yield is 3.32%.
How often does Central Pacific Financial pay dividends?
Central Pacific Financial pays four dividends per year.
What is Central Pacific Financial's dividend payout ratio?
Central Pacific Financial's dividend payout ratio is 49.5%.
Does Central Pacific Financial pay a good dividend?
Central Pacific Financial's dividend yield is higher than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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