BHB dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
Bar Harbor Bankshares's dividend yield of 4.07% is above the Financial Services sector and the industry average but below its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 3.11%, Bar Harbor Bankshares's dividend yield is 31% higher. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 3.8% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Bar Harbor Bankshares has been paying dividends for the last 26 years. Our records show that BHB has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 7% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 11% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 3.8%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2025 | $0.3 | 3.62% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | $0.3 | 3.31% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.3 | 4.02% |
| May 15, 2024 | $0.3 | 4.25% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.28 | 4.51% |
| Nov 15, 2023 | $0.28 | 4.2% |
| Aug 15, 2023 | $0.28 | 4.1% |
Bar Harbor Bankshares dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Bar Harbor Bankshares's payout ratio of 42% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. But in comparison with its Financial Services sector average of 43.8%, Bar Harbor Bankshares's payout ratio is only 4.1% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
BHB dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| WASH Washington Trust Bancorp Inc | 7.26% | $2.24 | N/A |
| FNLC First Bancorp Inc | 5.78% | $1.43 | 58.4% |
| UNB Union Bankshares Inc | 4.58% | $1.44 | 74.2% |
| CAC Camden National Corp | 4.15% | $1.68 | 46.3% |
| BHB Bar Harbor Bankshares | 4.07% | $1.2 | 42% |
| INDB Independent Bank Corp | 3.67% | $2.3 | 50.9% |
| EBTC Enterprise Bancorp Inc | 2.49% | $0.97 | 31% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Bar Harbor Bankshares pay a dividend?
Yes, Bar Harbor Bankshares has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. BHB has been paying dividends since 1999.
When was BHB's last dividend?
Bar Harbor Bankshares's last regular dividend was on Feb 20, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.3 per share.
How much dividend does Bar Harbor Bankshares pay (per share)?
On an annual basis BHB pays $1.2 per share.
What is Bar Harbor Bankshares's dividend yield?
Bar Harbor Bankshares's current dividend yield is 4.07%.
How often does Bar Harbor Bankshares pay dividends?
Bar Harbor Bankshares pays four dividends per year.
What is Bar Harbor Bankshares's dividend payout ratio?
Bar Harbor Bankshares's dividend payout ratio is 42%.
Does Bar Harbor Bankshares pay a good dividend?
Bar Harbor Bankshares's dividend yield is above the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.