FirstCash Holdings, Inc.
FCFSFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
0.78%
Annual Dividend
$1.68
Payout Ratio
19%
5-Yr Growth
8.2%
Ex-Date
Aug 14, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of September 2026, FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (FCFS) yields 0.78% ($1.68 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $375.24 — +71% upside, so it screens as undervalued. Dividend safety grade: A (85/100). 9 years of dividend growth.
Is FCFS a good dividend stock?
YesFirstCash Holdings, Inc. (FCFS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.78% ($1.68/yr), with 9 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
- Comfortable payout ratio (19%)
- Strong 8.2% 5-yr dividend growth
- 148% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.78%
- Payout Ratio
- 19%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.68
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 8.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 14, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 9
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.53
- Market Cap
- $9.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 24.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 148%
- 52-Week Range
- $145.42 – $238.93
- Dividend Safety
- A · 85/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
FCFS Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+38%
3 Years
+101%
5 Years
+148%
52-Week Range
$145.42 – $238.93
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is FCFS worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for FirstCash Holdings, Inc. is $375.24 per share, versus a market price of $218.99. That implies 71% of upside — a margin of safety of about 42%.
Fair Value
$375.24
Current Price
$218.99
Upside
+71%
Margin of Safety
42%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 6.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 18.6% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 7.0% discount rate (CAPM), 18.6% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $8.78 EPS, $1.68 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
FCFS Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
Full FCFS dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | — | $0.4200 | regular |
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.4200 | regular |
| Feb 18, 2026 | — | $0.4200 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | $0.4200 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.4200 | regular |
| May 15, 2025 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| Feb 14, 2025 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2024 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| May 14, 2024 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2024 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2023 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2023 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| May 12, 2023 | — | $0.3300 | regular |
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