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FMBH

First Mid Bancshares, Inc.

FMBH

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

2.24%

Annual Dividend

$1.00

Payout Ratio

25%

5-Yr Growth

-9.6%

Ex-Date

May 15, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

FMBH Dividend Safety Score

71/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak5 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2021
Earnings payout coverage25% of earnings paid out
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

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 FMBH a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (FMBH) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.24% ($1.00/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (25%)

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2021
  • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.24%
Payout Ratio
25%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
5-Yr Avg Growth
-9.6%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 15, 2026
Years of Growth
4
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.80
Market Cap
$1.2B
P/E Ratio
11.3
5-Yr Total Return
11%
52-Week Range
$33.92 – $44.91
Dividend Safety
B · 71/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2021)
FMBH ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 15, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.00 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$25.00
Annual$100.00
Monthly avg$8.33