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SBSI

Southside Bancshares, Inc.

SBSI

Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · quarterly payer

$30.10

Undervalued · +61% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

4.92%

Annual Dividend

$1.48

Payout Ratio

57%

5-Yr Growth

2.1%

Ex-Date

Aug 20, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about SBSI's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 8, 2026, Southside Bancshares, Inc. (SBSI) has a forward dividend yield of 4.92%, based on an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and a share price of $30.10.
  • As of Oct 8, 2026, SBSI's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (91 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • SBSI has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • SBSI's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 20, 2026, for a dividend of $0.37 per share.
  • As of Oct 8, 2026, SBSI pays out 57% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • SBSI's dividend has grown at an average rate of 2.1% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 8, 2026, SBSI's 4.92% yield is 15% above its five-year average yield of 4.27%.
  • As of Oct 8, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for SBSI is $48.59 per share, 61% above the $30.10 share price, so SBSI screens as undervalued.
  • Southside Bancshares, Inc. (SBSI) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
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SmarterDividends, "SBSI Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SBSI

Summary

As of Oct 8, 2026, Southside Bancshares, Inc. (SBSI) yields 4.92% ($1.48 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (91/100).

Is SBSI a good dividend stock?

Yes

Southside Bancshares, Inc. (SBSI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.92% ($1.48/yr), with 0 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 (57%)
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.92%
Payout Ratio
57%
Annual Dividend
$1.48
5-Yr Avg Growth
2.1%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 20, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.60
Market Cap
$895.5M
P/E Ratio
11.9
5-Yr Total Return
-26%
52-Week Range
$26.32 – $36.20
Dividend Safety
A · 91/100
Ever Cut?
No
SBSI ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 20, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →SBSI dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SBSI a good dividend stock?

Yes. Southside Bancshares, Inc. (SBSI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.92% ($1.48/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is SBSI undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, SBSI's fair value is about $48.59 versus a $30.10 share price — so it looks undervalued (+61% vs. fair value).

Is SBSI's dividend safe?

SBSI has a dividend-safety grade of A (91/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is SBSI's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for SBSI is about $48.59 per share, roughly 61% above the current $30.10 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is SBSI a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data SBSI screens as "yes" and undervalued. Southside Bancshares, Inc. (SBSI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.92% ($1.48/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will SBSI cut its dividend?

SBSI earns a dividend-safety grade of A (91/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does SBSI pay a dividend?

Yes. Southside Bancshares, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.48 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.92%.

What is SBSI's dividend yield?

As of Oct 8, 2026, SBSI's forward dividend yield is 4.92%, based on a $1.48 annual dividend and a $30.10 share price.

What is SBSI's dividend per share?

As of Oct 8, 2026, SBSI pays $1.48 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is SBSI's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 8, 2026, SBSI's payout ratio is 57% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has SBSI grown its dividend?

SBSI does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next SBSI ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 8, 2026, SBSI's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 20, 2026, for $0.37 per share.

SBSI Dividend News

SBSI
IncreaseSBSI·Sep 22, 2026

Southside Bancshares Raises Quarterly Dividend 2.78%

Southside Bancshares increased its quarterly dividend to $0.37 per share, giving the stock a 4.71% forward annual yield at the stated share price.

Income Calculator

At $1.48 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$37.00
Annual$148.00
Monthly avg$12.33

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