# OAK Valley Bancorp (OVLY) — Dividends OVLY · NASDAQ · Stock Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/ovly/dividends ## Dividend summary | Metric | Value | | --- | --- | | 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](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-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](/instructions/learning/dividend-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. ## Payment history | Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share | | --- | --- | --- | | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | $0.38 | | Feb 2, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | $0.38 | | Jul 28, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 | $0.30 | | Feb 3, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | $0.30 | | Jul 29, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | $0.23 | | Jan 26, 2024 | Feb 9, 2024 | $0.23 | | Jul 28, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | $0.16 | | Jan 27, 2023 | Feb 10, 2023 | $0.16 | | Jul 29, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | $0.15 | | Jan 28, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | $0.15 | | Jul 30, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 | $0.15 | | Jan 29, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | $0.15 | | Jul 31, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 | $0.14 | | 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 $33.55. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) ### 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](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) ### Has OVLY been raising its dividend? Yes — OAK Valley Bancorp has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive calendar years. ## Similar Stocks - [UCB](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/ucb) — United Community Banks, Inc. Common Stock - [CCNE](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/ccne) — CNB Financial Corporation - Common Stock - [TMP](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/tmp) — Tompkins Financial Corporation Common Stock - [THFF](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/thff) — First Financial Corporation - Common Stock - [UVSP](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/uvsp) — Univest Financial Corporation - Common Stock - [SHBI](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/shbi) — Shore Bancshares, Inc. - Common Stock - [BHRB](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/bhrb) — Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. - Common Stock - [GSBC](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/gsbc) — Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. - Common Stock --- Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution. This page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on it is a recommendation, solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, nor investment, legal or tax advice. Light Horse Securities Inc does not verify third-party data and is not responsible for its accuracy, completeness or timeliness. Data provided by [AInvest](https://www.ainvest.com).