Beacon Financial Corporation
BBTFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$28.60
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
4.51%
Annual Dividend
$1.29
Payout Ratio
119%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
May 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
BBT Dividend Safety Score
46/ 100
Grade D
Risky
Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2021
Earnings payout coverage119% of earnings paid out
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.7× its 5-yr average — elevated
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is BBT a good dividend stock?
MixedBeacon Financial Corporation (BBT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.51% ($1.29/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
- Elevated payout ratio (119%)
- Below-average dividend safety score
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.51%
- Payout Ratio
- 119%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.29
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- $2.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 26.5
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 5%
- 52-Week Range
- $22.81 – $32.83
- Dividend Safety
- D · 46/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.3230 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2026 | — | $0.3230 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2025 | — | $0.3230 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2025 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| May 15, 2025 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2025 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Jun 20, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Mar 20, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Nov 15, 2023 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Aug 16, 2023 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| May 17, 2023 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Feb 15, 2023 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.29 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$32.25
Annual$129.00
Monthly avg$10.75
