First BanCorp. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for First BanCorp. (FBP). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

26 years
Metric (FY)20252024202320222021202020192018200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199219891988
Dividends per share (FY)$0.72$0.64$0.56$0.46$0.31$0.20$0.14$0.03$0.14$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.42$0.48$0.44$0.55$0.52$0.44$0.36$0.51$0.48$0.40$0.08$1.65$0.28$0.14
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A3.45%3.43%3.62%2.33%2.30%1.44%0.50%20.24%6.42%10.28%8.12%6.28%2.33%2.39%4.69%3.26%1.01%2.28%1.00%1.42%1.55%0.70%9.52%2.93%1.61%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A35.34%32.91%28.79%24.01%45.07%19.74%4.56%-15.65%60.20%95.22%75.11%54.90%33.31%40.00%39.25%35.28%28.56%23.61%17.18%15.16%16.22%5.09%44.03%9.39%4.40%

Dividend Payout History

89 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-12-12November 28, 252025-11-28$0.18
2025-09-12August 28, 252025-08-28$0.18
2025-06-13May 29, 252025-05-29$0.18
2025-03-07February 21, 252025-02-21$0.18
2024-12-13November 29, 242024-11-29$0.16
2024-09-13August 29, 242024-08-29$0.16
2024-06-14May 30, 242024-05-30$0.16
2024-03-08February 22, 242024-02-23$0.16
2023-12-08November 22, 232023-11-24$0.14
2023-09-08August 23, 232023-08-24$0.14
2023-06-09May 23, 232023-05-24$0.14
2023-03-10February 23, 232023-02-24$0.14
2022-12-09November 23, 222022-11-25$0.12
2022-09-09August 24, 222022-08-25$0.12
2022-06-10May 24, 222022-05-25$0.12
2022-03-11February 24, 222022-02-25$0.10
2021-12-10November 24, 212021-11-26$0.10
2021-09-10August 25, 212021-08-26$0.07
2021-06-11May 25, 212021-05-26$0.07
2021-03-12February 25, 212021-02-26$0.07
2020-12-11November 25, 202020-11-27$0.05
2020-09-11August 26, 202020-08-27$0.05
2020-06-12May 27, 202020-05-28$0.05
2020-03-13February 27, 202020-02-28$0.05
2019-12-13November 27, 192019-11-29$0.05
2019-09-13August 28, 192019-08-29$0.03
2019-06-14May 29, 192019-05-30$0.03
2019-03-15February 27, 192019-02-28$0.03
2018-12-14November 29, 182018-11-30$0.03
2009-06-30June 11, 092009-06-15$0.07
2009-03-31March 11, 092009-03-15$0.07
2008-12-31December 11, 082008-12-15$0.07
2008-09-30September 11, 082008-09-15$0.07
2008-06-30June 11, 082008-06-15$0.07
2008-03-31March 12, 082008-03-15$0.07
2007-12-31December 12, 072007-12-15$0.07
2007-09-28September 12, 072007-09-15$0.07
2007-06-29June 13, 072007-06-15$0.07
2007-03-30March 13, 072007-03-15$0.07
2006-12-29December 13, 062006-12-15$0.07
2006-09-29September 13, 062006-09-15$0.07
2006-06-30June 13, 062006-06-15$0.07
2006-03-31March 22, 062006-03-24$0.07
2005-12-30December 13, 052005-12-15$0.07
2005-09-30September 13, 052005-09-15$0.07
2005-06-28June 13, 052005-06-15$0.14
2005-03-31March 11, 052005-03-15$0.14
2004-12-31December 13, 042004-12-15$0.12
2004-09-30September 13, 042004-09-15$0.12
2004-06-30June 14, 042004-06-15$0.12
2004-03-30March 11, 042004-03-15$0.12
2003-12-30December 11, 032003-12-15$0.11
2003-09-30September 11, 032003-09-15$0.11
2003-06-27June 11, 032003-06-13$0.11
2003-03-28March 12, 032003-03-14$0.11
2002-12-31December 12, 022002-12-16$0.10
2002-09-27September 11, 022002-09-13$0.15
2002-06-28June 12, 022002-06-14$0.15
2002-03-28March 13, 022002-03-15$0.15
2001-12-30December 12, 012001-12-15$0.13
2001-09-28September 10, 012001-09-12$0.13
2001-06-29June 13, 012001-06-15$0.13
2001-03-30March 13, 012001-03-15$0.13
2000-12-29December 13, 002000-12-15$0.11
2000-09-29September 13, 002000-09-15$0.11
2000-06-30June 13, 002000-06-15$0.11
2000-03-31March 13, 002000-03-15$0.11
1999-12-31December 13, 991999-12-15$0.09
1999-09-30September 13, 991999-09-15$0.09
1999-06-30June 11, 991999-06-15$0.09
1999-03-31March 11, 991999-03-15$0.09
1998-12-31December 11, 981998-12-15$0.07
1998-09-30September 11, 981998-09-15$0.07
1998-06-30June 11, 981998-06-15$0.07
N/AMay 13, 98N/A$0.15
1998-03-31March 11, 981998-03-13$0.15
1997-12-30December 10, 971997-12-12$0.12
1997-09-30September 10, 971997-09-12$0.12
1997-06-30June 11, 971997-06-13$0.12
1997-03-31March 12, 971997-03-14$0.12
1996-12-27December 11, 961996-12-13$0.10
1996-09-30September 11, 961996-09-13$0.10
1996-06-30June 12, 961996-06-14$0.10
1996-03-29March 13, 961996-03-15$0.10
1995-12-29December 13, 951995-12-15$0.08
N/ADecember 07, 92N/A$1.65
1989-12-29December 11, 891989-12-15$0.14
1989-09-29September 11, 891989-09-15$0.14
1988-12-30December 05, 881988-12-09$0.14

Frequently Asked Questions

What is First BanCorp.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much First BanCorp. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has First BanCorp.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

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Should I consider First BanCorp. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

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