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BCBP

BCB Bancorp, Inc.

BCBP

Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · quarterly payer

$8.93

Overvalued · -49% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

3.58%

Annual Dividend

$0.32

Payout Ratio

1067%

5-Yr Growth

2.7%

Ex-Date

May 6, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about BCBP's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 3, 2026, BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP) has a forward dividend yield of 3.58%, based on an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and a share price of $8.93.
  • As of Nov 3, 2026, BCBP's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (89 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • BCBP has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • BCBP's most recent ex-dividend date was May 6, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0800 per share.
  • BCBP's dividend has grown at an average rate of 2.7% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 3, 2026, BCBP's 3.58% yield is 30% below its five-year average yield of 5.12%.
  • As of Nov 3, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for BCBP is $4.59 per share, 49% below the $8.93 share price, so BCBP screens as overvalued.
  • BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP) has raised its regular dividend 6 times and cut it 1 time across the 79 payments on record since 2006. Its most recent change was a 50.0% cut to $0.0800 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 11, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "BCBP Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 3, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BCBP

Summary

As of Nov 3, 2026, BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP) yields 3.58% ($0.32 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (89/100).

Is BCBP a good dividend stock?

Yes

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.58% ($0.32/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (1067%)
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.58%
Payout Ratio
1067%
Annual Dividend
$0.32
5-Yr Avg Growth
2.7%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 6, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.67
Market Cap
$274.6M
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
-40%
52-Week Range
$7.31 – $11.71
Dividend Safety
A · 89/100
Ever Cut?
No

BCBP dividend raises and cuts

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP) has raised its regular dividend 6 times and cut it 1 time across the 79 payments on record since 2006. Its most recent change was a 50.0% cut to $0.0800 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 11, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Feb 11, 2026Cut$0.160 → $0.0800−50.0%
Aug 3, 2021Raise$0.140 → $0.160+14.3%
May 5, 2014Raise$0.120 → $0.140+16.7%
Oct 28, 2008Raise$0.100 → $0.120+20.0%
Apr 28, 2008Raise$0.0900 → $0.100+11.1%
Oct 26, 2007Raise$0.0800 → $0.0900+12.5%
Apr 20, 2007Raise$0.0700 → $0.0800+14.3%
BCBP ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 6, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →BCBP dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BCBP a good dividend stock?

Yes. BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.58% ($0.32/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is BCBP undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, BCBP's fair value is about $4.59 versus a $8.93 share price — so it looks overvalued (-49% vs. fair value).

Is BCBP's dividend safe?

BCBP has a dividend-safety grade of A (89/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is BCBP's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for BCBP is about $4.59 per share, about 49% below the current $8.93 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is BCBP a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data BCBP screens as "yes" and overvalued. BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.58% ($0.32/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will BCBP cut its dividend?

BCBP earns a dividend-safety grade of A (89/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does BCBP pay a dividend?

Yes. BCB Bancorp, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.32 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.58%.

What is BCBP's dividend yield?

As of Nov 3, 2026, BCBP's forward dividend yield is 3.58%, based on a $0.32 annual dividend and a $8.93 share price.

What is BCBP's dividend per share?

As of Nov 3, 2026, BCBP pays $0.32 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is BCBP's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 3, 2026, BCBP's payout ratio is 1067% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

How many years has BCBP grown its dividend?

BCBP does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next BCBP ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 3, 2026, BCBP's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was May 6, 2026, for $0.0800 per share.