Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.
SYBT32 yrs growthFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$71.73
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.78%
Annual Dividend
$1.28
Payout Ratio
26%
5-Yr Growth
3.1%
Ex-Date
Jun 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
SYBT Dividend Safety Score
99/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak32 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage26% 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 SYBT a good dividend stock?
YesStock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.78% ($1.28/yr), with 32 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
- Dividend Aristocrat — 32 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (26%)
- 41% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.78%
- Payout Ratio
- 26%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.28
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 3.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 32
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.70
- Market Cap
- $2.1B
- P/E Ratio
- 14.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 41%
- 52-Week Range
- $61.51 – $83.83
- Dividend Safety
- A · 99/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.3200 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2025 | — | $0.3200 | regular |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.3200 | regular |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2025 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Dec 16, 2024 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2024 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Jun 17, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Mar 15, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2023 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Sep 15, 2023 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Jun 16, 2023 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2023 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
| Dec 16, 2022 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.28 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$32.00
Annual$128.00
Monthly avg$10.67
