The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
FBMS Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $24.55 | $20.8 | -38.71% |
A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. In the case of FBMS, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a negative return of 38.71%. Digging deeper, the aspects of First Bancshares Inc's dividend discount model that we found most interesting were:
- Compared to other dividend issuers in the small-sized market cap category, FBMS has a beta lower than 27.19% of them.
- FBMS's market cap of approximately $696 million makes it a small-sized market cap company; out of dividend issuers in this group, the investment opportunity based on the difference between its current share price and its forecasted DDM value is greater than 25.51% of them.
- In terms of who is growing the amount of dividends they return to shareholders, FBMS boasts a higher growth rate in terms of its annual cash distributed to its owners than 98.15% of the dividend issuers in our set.
FBMS Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-06 | Dividend | $0.25 | +4.17% |
| 2023-11-07 | Dividend | $0.24 | +4.35% |
| 2023-08-07 | Dividend | $0.23 | +4.55% |
| 2023-05-05 | Dividend | $0.22 | +4.76% |
| 2023-02-07 | Dividend | $0.21 | +5.00% |
| 2022-11-07 | Dividend | $0.20 | +5.26% |
| 2022-08-05 | Dividend | $0.19 | +5.56% |
| 2022-05-09 | Dividend | $0.18 | +5.88% |
| 2022-02-09 | Dividend | $0.17 | +6.25% |
| 2021-11-09 | Dividend | $0.16 | +6.67% |
| 2021-08-09 | Dividend | $0.15 | +7.14% |
| 2021-05-07 | Dividend | $0.14 | +7.69% |
| 2021-02-09 | Dividend | $0.13 | +8.33% |
| 2020-11-09 | Dividend | $0.12 | +20.00% |
| 2020-08-07 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2020-02-06 | Dividend | $0.10 | +25.00% |
| 2019-11-07 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2019-08-08 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2019-05-09 | Dividend | $0.08 | +14.29% |
| 2019-02-08 | Dividend | $0.07 | +40.00% |
| 2018-11-06 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2018-08-06 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2018-05-04 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2018-02-02 | Dividend | $0.05 | +31.58% |
| 2017-11-02 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2017-08-02 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2017-05-01 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2017-02-02 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2016-11-02 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2016-08-04 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2016-05-04 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2016-02-05 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2015-11-04 | Dividend | $0.04 | +1.33% |
| 2015-08-05 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2015-05-05 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2015-02-10 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2014-11-06 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2014-08-05 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2014-05-02 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2014-02-12 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2013-11-07 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2013-08-08 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2013-05-08 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2013-02-11 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2012-11-06 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2012-08-09 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2012-05-08 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2012-02-09 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2011-11-07 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2011-08-10 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2011-05-10 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2011-02-09 | Dividend | $0.04 | +50.00% |
| 2010-09-21 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2010-08-11 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2010-05-11 | Dividend | $0.03 | -66.67% |
| 2010-02-09 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2008-07-30 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2008-05-01 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2008-01-30 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2007-11-06 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2007-08-06 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 2007-04-27 | Dividend | $0.08 | -75.00% |
| 2007-02-01 | Dividend | $0.30 | -6.25% |
| 2006-01-26 | Dividend | $0.32 | +220.00% |
| 2005-03-09 | Dividend | $0.10 | -33.33% |
| 2004-03-26 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
FBMS Dividends vs. Peers
FBMS's dividend yield currently ranks #37 of 62 vs. its peers in the Southeast Regional Banks category.
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