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PFIS

Peoples Financial Services Corp.

PFIS23 yrs growth

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

4.18%

Annual Dividend

$2.49

Payout Ratio

42%

5-Yr Growth

11.4%

Ex-Date

May 29, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

PFIS Dividend Safety Score

95/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak22 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage42% 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 PFIS a good dividend stock?

Yes

Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.18% ($2.49/yr), with 23 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

  • 23 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (42%)
  • Strong 11.4% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 40% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.18%
Payout Ratio
42%
Annual Dividend
$2.49
5-Yr Avg Growth
11.4%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 29, 2026
Years of Growth
23
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.76
Market Cap
$595.5M
P/E Ratio
10.2
5-Yr Total Return
40%
52-Week Range
$43.64 – $60.74
Dividend Safety
A · 95/100
Ever Cut?
No
PFIS ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 29, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $2.49 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$62.25
Annual$249.00
Monthly avg$20.75