ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.
SFBSFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$78.00
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.95%
Annual Dividend
$1.52
Payout Ratio
26%
5-Yr Growth
13.9%
Ex-Date
Apr 1, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
SFBS Dividend Safety Score
82/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak10 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage26% of earnings paid out
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.3× its 5-yr average — elevated
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 SFBS a good dividend stock?
YesServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.95% ($1.52/yr), with 11 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
- 11 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (26%)
- Strong 13.9% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.95%
- Payout Ratio
- 26%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.52
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 13.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 11
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.89
- Market Cap
- $4.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 13.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 15%
- 52-Week Range
- $67.20 – $90.64
- Dividend Safety
- A · 82/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2026 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | $0.3350 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2025 | — | $0.3350 | regular |
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | $0.3350 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2025 | — | $0.3350 | regular |
| Oct 1, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Dec 29, 2023 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2023 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Jun 30, 2023 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2023 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Dec 30, 2022 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.52 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$38.00
Annual$152.00
Monthly avg$12.67
