# Preferred Bank (PFBC) — Dividends

PFBC · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/pfbc/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $3.20 |
| Forward yield | 3.09% |
| Growth streak | 6 years |

Preferred Bank pays a quarterly dividend of $0.80 per share. Its most recent payment had an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of October 5, 2026 and is payable on October 19, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $3.20 per share, a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of 3.06% at a share price of $104.54.

Preferred Bank has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in January. The rate went from $0.43 to $0.55 in 2023, then to $0.70 in 2024, $0.75 in 2025 and $0.80 in 2026. The 2023 and 2024 raises were large, about 27.9% and 27.3%, while the last two were five cents each, about 7.1% and 6.7%. Since early 2022, the quarterly rate has grown about 86%. Payments by calendar year rose from $1.72 in 2022 to $2.20 in 2023, $2.80 in 2024, $3.00 in 2025 and $3.20 in 2026. The source gives a growth streak of six years.

Ex-dates fall in early January, April, July and October, with payment about two weeks later. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in early January 2027 and be paid in late January. That is the payment where past raises have appeared.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 | $0.80 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 | $0.80 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Apr 21, 2026 | $0.80 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 | $0.80 |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Oct 21, 2025 | $0.75 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | $0.75 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Apr 21, 2025 | $0.75 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Jan 23, 2025 | $0.75 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Oct 21, 2024 | $0.70 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Jul 19, 2024 | $0.70 |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Apr 19, 2024 | $0.70 |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Jan 22, 2024 | $0.70 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Oct 20, 2023 | $0.55 |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Jul 21, 2023 | $0.55 |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Apr 21, 2023 | $0.55 |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Jan 20, 2023 | $0.55 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Oct 21, 2022 | $0.43 |
| Jul 6, 2022 | Jul 21, 2022 | $0.43 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Apr 21, 2022 | $0.43 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Jan 21, 2022 | $0.43 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Preferred Bank (PFBC) pay a dividend?

Yes. Preferred Bank pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.80 per share.

### What is PFBC's dividend yield?

Preferred Bank paid $3.20 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 3.09% at the last price of $103.59. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is PFBC's most recent ex-dividend date?

Preferred Bank's most recent ex-dividend date is Oct 5, 2026, payable on Oct 19, 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 PFBC been raising its dividend?

Yes — Preferred Bank has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive calendar years.

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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.

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