OAK Valley Bancorp (OVLY) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Semi-annual
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.75
- Forward yield
- 2.24%
- Growth streak
- 6 years
Oak Valley Bancorp pays a semi-annual dividend with a current rate of $0.375 per share. The most recent ex-date was August 3, 2026, leading to a payout on August 14, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, total payouts reached $0.75 per share, translating to a 2.18% yield at a share price of $34.38.
The company maintains a six-year dividend growth streak. Complete calendar-year totals were $0.28 per share in 2020, $0.29 in 2021, $0.30 in 2022, $0.32 in 2023, $0.45 in 2024, and $0.60 in 2025. Annual increases occur exclusively on the first semi-annual payment of each year, while the second distribution matches the first.
Recent payout raises have expanded significantly. Increases of a half-cent or cent per share from 2021 through 2023 gave way to larger step-ups. In 2024, the payment rose by $0.065 per share, or 40.6%, to $0.225. Subsequent raises added $0.075 per share, representing a 33.3% increase to $0.30 in early 2025 and a 25.0% increase to $0.375 in early 2026. If the established schedule continues, the next semi-annual distribution is likely to occur in late January or early February 2027.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | $0.38 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | $0.38 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Jul 28, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 | $0.30 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Feb 3, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | $0.30 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Jul 29, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | $0.23 |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | Feb 9, 2024 | $0.23 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | $0.16 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | Feb 10, 2023 | $0.16 |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | $0.15 |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | $0.15 |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 | $0.15 |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | $0.15 |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 | $0.14 |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | Feb 14, 2020 | $0.14 |
Frequently asked questions
Does OAK Valley Bancorp (OVLY) pay a dividend?
Yes. OAK Valley Bancorp pays a semi-annual dividend; the most recent payment was $0.38 per share.
What is OVLY's dividend yield?
OAK Valley Bancorp paid $0.75 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.24% at the last price of $33.43. Click here to learn more
When is OVLY's most recent ex-dividend date?
OAK Valley Bancorp's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 3, 2026, payable on Aug 14, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has OVLY been raising its dividend?
Yes — OAK Valley Bancorp has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive calendar years.
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