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EGBN

Eagle Bancorp, Inc.

EGBN

Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · quarterly payer

$28.35

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Forward Yield

0.14%

Annual Dividend

$0.04

Payout Ratio

54%

5-Yr Growth

-10.5%

Ex-Date

Aug 6, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about EGBN's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (EGBN) has a forward dividend yield of 0.14%, based on an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and a share price of $28.35.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, EGBN's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (64 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • EGBN last cut its regular dividend in 2025.
  • EGBN's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 6, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0100 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, EGBN pays out 54% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • EGBN's dividend has shrunk at an average rate of 10.5% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, EGBN's 0.14% yield is 97% below its five-year average yield of 4.24%.
  • Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (EGBN) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (EGBN) has raised its regular dividend 6 times and cut it 2 times across the 43 payments on record since 2005. Its most recent change was a 93.9% cut to $0.0100 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 3, 2025.
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SmarterDividends, "EGBN Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/EGBN

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (EGBN) yields 0.14% ($0.04 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (64/100).

Is EGBN a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (EGBN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.14% ($0.04/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (54%)

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2025
  • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.14%
Payout Ratio
54%
Annual Dividend
$0.04
5-Yr Avg Growth
-10.5%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 6, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.97
Market Cap
$864.2M
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
-50%
52-Week Range
$15.03 – $29.29
Dividend Safety
C · 64/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2025)

EGBN dividend raises and cuts

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (EGBN) has raised its regular dividend 6 times and cut it 2 times across the 43 payments on record since 2005. Its most recent change was a 93.9% cut to $0.0100 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 3, 2025.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Nov 3, 2025Cut$0.165 → $0.0100−93.9%
Oct 21, 2024Cut$0.450 → $0.165−63.3%
Jul 8, 2022Raise$0.400 → $0.450+12.5%
Oct 20, 2021Raise$0.350 → $0.400+14.3%
Jul 21, 2021Raise$0.250 → $0.350+40.0%
Apr 20, 2021Raise$0.220 → $0.250+13.6%
Sep 8, 2006Raise$0.0445 → $0.0496+11.4%
Jun 7, 2005Raise$0.0342 → $0.0445+30.0%
Every EGBN payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
EGBN ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 6, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →EGBN dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EGBN a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (EGBN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.14% ($0.04/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is EGBN's dividend safe?

EGBN has a dividend-safety grade of C (64/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2025, debt and yield-versus-history.

Is EGBN a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data EGBN screens as "yes, with caveats". Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (EGBN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.14% ($0.04/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will EGBN cut its dividend?

EGBN earns a dividend-safety grade of C (64/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2025). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does EGBN pay a dividend?

Yes. Eagle Bancorp, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.04 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.14%.

What is EGBN's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, EGBN's forward dividend yield is 0.14%, based on a $0.04 annual dividend and a $28.35 share price.

What is EGBN's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, EGBN pays $0.04 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is EGBN's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, EGBN's payout ratio is 54% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has EGBN grown its dividend?

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

When is the next EGBN ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, EGBN's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 6, 2026, for $0.0100 per share.

Income Calculator

At $0.04 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$1.00
Annual$4.00
Monthly avg$0.33

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