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OSBC

Old Second Bancorp, Inc.

OSBC

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.26%

Annual Dividend

$0.27

Payout Ratio

16%

5-Yr Growth

43.1%

Ex-Date

May 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

OSBC Dividend Safety Score

82/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak9 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2009
Earnings payout coverage16% 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 OSBC a good dividend stock?

Yes

Old Second Bancorp, Inc. (OSBC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.26% ($0.27/yr), with 10 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

  • 10 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (16%)
  • Strong 43.1% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 73% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2009

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.26%
Payout Ratio
16%
Annual Dividend
$0.27
5-Yr Avg Growth
43.1%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 1, 2026
Years of Growth
10
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.72
Market Cap
$1.1B
P/E Ratio
12.8
5-Yr Total Return
73%
52-Week Range
$16.21 – $22.43
Dividend Safety
A · 82/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2009)
OSBC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.27 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$6.75
Annual$27.00
Monthly avg$2.25