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CARE

Carter Bankshares, Inc.

CARE

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.41%

Annual Dividend

$0.40

Payout Ratio

0%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

May 11, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

CARE Dividend Safety Score

60/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak8 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverageNegative earnings

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 CARE a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Carter Bankshares, Inc. (CARE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.41% ($0.40/yr), with 10 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • 10 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • 129% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.41%
Payout Ratio
0%
Annual Dividend
$0.40
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
May 11, 2026
Years of Growth
10
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.55
Market Cap
$631.1M
P/E Ratio
5.8
5-Yr Total Return
129%
52-Week Range
$16.14 – $28.75
Dividend Safety
C · 60/100
Ever Cut?
No
CARE ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 11, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.40 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$10.00
Annual$40.00
Monthly avg$3.33