FCF First Commonwealth Financial dividend history, payout ratio & dates
First Commonwealth Financial's last dividend was on Nov 8, 2024 (ex-date) with a distribution of $0.13 per share. At an annualized rate of $0.52 per share, the stock yields 2.68%.
Key dates
- FCF last dividend date: Nov 8, 2024
FCF dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
First Commonwealth Financial's dividend yield of 2.68% is above the Financial Services sector average but below the industry and its peers average. In comparison with its Financial Services sector average of 2.55%, First Commonwealth Financial's dividend yield is 5% higher. The current dividend yield is lower than the historical average of 3.6% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
First Commonwealth Financial has been paying dividends since 1999. FCF has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 4% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 45% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 28%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.13 | 2.8% |
| Aug 2, 2024 | $0.13 | 3.05% |
| May 2, 2024 | $0.13 | 3.72% |
| Feb 8, 2024 | $0.125 | 3.8% |
| Nov 2, 2023 | $0.125 | 3.93% |
| Aug 3, 2023 | $0.125 | 3.45% |
| May 4, 2023 | $0.125 | 4.13% |
| Feb 2, 2023 | $0.12 | 3.17% |
| Nov 3, 2022 | $0.12 | 3.4% |
| Aug 4, 2022 | $0.12 | 3.25% |
| May 5, 2022 | $0.12 | 3.4% |
| Feb 3, 2022 | $0.115 | 2.8% |
| Nov 4, 2021 | $0.115 | 2.94% |
| Aug 5, 2021 | $0.115 | 3.44% |
| May 6, 2021 | $0.115 | 2.93% |
| Feb 4, 2021 | $0.11 | 3.54% |
| Nov 5, 2020 | $0.11 | 5.17% |
| Aug 6, 2020 | $0.11 | 5.39% |
| May 7, 2020 | $0.11 | 5.29% |
| Feb 6, 2020 | $0.11 | 2.93% |
| Nov 7, 2019 | $0.1 | 2.75% |
| Aug 1, 2019 | $0.1 | 2.96% |
| May 2, 2019 | $0.1 | 2.81% |
| Feb 7, 2019 | $0.1 | 2.7% |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $0.09 | 2.65% |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $0.09 | 1.99% |
| May 3, 2018 | $0.09 | 2.2% |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $0.08 | 2.19% |
| Nov 3, 2017 | $0.08 | 2.21% |
| Aug 3, 2017 | $0.08 | 2.43% |
| May 3, 2017 | $0.08 | 2.32% |
| Feb 2, 2017 | $0.08 | 2.08% |
| Nov 3, 2016 | $0.07 | 2.79% |
| Aug 4, 2016 | $0.07 | 2.9% |
| May 4, 2016 | $0.07 | 3.18% |
| Feb 4, 2016 | $0.07 | 3.36% |
| Nov 5, 2015 | $0.07 | 2.93% |
| Aug 6, 2015 | $0.07 | 3.01% |
| May 6, 2015 | $0.07 | 3.09% |
| Feb 5, 2015 | $0.07 | 3.27% |
First Commonwealth Financial dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
First Commonwealth Financial's payout ratio of 34.8% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 44%, First Commonwealth Financial's payout ratio is 21% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
FCF dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| PWOD Penns Woods Bancorp Inc | 4.1% | $1.28 | 48.3% |
| ASRV Ameriserv Financial Inc | 4.07% | $0.12 | N/A |
| PFIS Peoples Financial Services Corp | 3.14% | $1.85 | 176% |
| FULT Fulton Financial Corp | 3.05% | $0.68 | 42.5% |
| STBA S&T Bancorp Inc | 2.96% | $1.33 | 37.6% |
| FNB Fnb Corp | 2.75% | $0.48 | 44% |
| FCF First Commonwealth Financial Corp | 2.61% | $0.52 | 34.8% |
| CCNE Cnb Financial Corp | 2.46% | $0.71 | 30% |
Frequently asked questions
Does First Commonwealth Financial pay a dividend?
Yes, First Commonwealth Financial has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. FCF has been paying dividends since 1999.
When was FCF's last dividend?
First Commonwealth Financial's last dividend ex-date was on Nov 8, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.13 per share.
How much dividend does First Commonwealth Financial pay (per share)?
On an annual basis FCF pays $0.52 per share.
What is First Commonwealth Financial's dividend yield?
Currently First Commonwealth Financial's dividend yield is 2.68%.
How often does First Commonwealth Financial pay dividends?
First Commonwealth Financial pays four dividends per year.
What is First Commonwealth Financial's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of First Commonwealth Financial is 34.8%.
Does First Commonwealth Financial pay a good dividend?
First Commonwealth Financial's dividend yield is higher than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.