First Ottawa Bancshares, Inc.
FOTBFinancial Services · Stock · semiannual payer
$222.50
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
0.76%
Annual Dividend
$1.70
Payout Ratio
5%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
Jun 1, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
FOTB Dividend Safety Score
84/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak6 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage5% 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 FOTB a good dividend stock?
YesFirst Ottawa Bancshares, Inc. (FOTB) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 0.76% ($1.70/yr), with 6 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 (5%)
- 213% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.76%
- Payout Ratio
- 5%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.70
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 1, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 6
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.16
- Market Cap
- $211.3M
- P/E Ratio
- 8.0
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 213%
- 52-Week Range
- $140.00 – $236.00
- Dividend Safety
- A · 84/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.8500 | regular |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Jun 2, 2025 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Dec 2, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| May 31, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Nov 30, 2023 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| May 31, 2023 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Nov 30, 2022 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| May 31, 2022 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Nov 30, 2021 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| May 28, 2021 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Nov 30, 2020 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| May 29, 2020 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Nov 27, 2019 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.70 / yr per share
Per payment (semiannual)$85.00
Annual$170.00
Monthly avg$14.17
