Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. Dividends | Yield & Payout

Dividend history and payout analysis for Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (FMAO). 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)

20 years
Metric (FY)20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006
Dividends per share (FY)$0.67$0.88$0.85$0.81$0.71$0.66$0.61$0.56$0.74$0.91$0.65$0.84$0.81$0.78$0.76$0.73$0.72$0.84$0.64$0.95
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A2.96%3.35%2.89%2.02%2.82%1.91%1.39%1.19%2.57%3.20%3.14%3.63%3.85%4.31%4.00%4.42%3.32%3.12%2.62%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A45.96%49.74%31.60%32.65%35.76%34.48%33.15%34.93%35.28%38.13%40.06%41.29%36.75%41.90%48.73%51.73%47.85%41.72%37.49%

Dividend Payout History

79 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-10-20October 10, 252025-10-10$0.23
2025-07-20July 07, 252025-07-07$0.22
2025-04-20April 04, 252025-04-04$0.22
2025-01-20December 27, 242024-12-27$0.22
2024-10-20October 04, 242024-10-04$0.22
2024-07-20July 05, 242024-07-05$0.22
2024-04-20March 27, 242024-03-29$0.22
2024-01-20December 28, 232023-12-29$0.22
2023-10-20October 05, 232023-10-06$0.21
2023-07-20July 06, 232023-07-07$0.21
2023-04-20March 30, 232023-04-01$0.21
2023-01-20December 29, 222022-12-30$0.21
2022-10-20September 23, 222022-09-26$0.21
2022-07-20July 07, 222022-07-08$0.20
2022-04-20March 31, 222022-04-01$0.19
2022-01-20December 27, 212021-12-28$0.19
2021-10-20September 27, 212021-09-28$0.18
2021-07-20June 25, 212021-06-28$0.17
2021-04-20March 30, 212021-03-31$0.17
2021-01-20December 28, 202020-12-29$0.17
2020-10-20September 28, 202020-09-29$0.17
2020-07-20June 26, 202020-06-29$0.16
2020-04-20March 30, 202020-03-31$0.16
2020-01-20December 30, 192019-12-31$0.16
2019-10-20September 30, 192019-10-01$0.15
2019-07-20June 14, 192019-06-17$0.15
2019-04-20March 25, 192019-03-26$0.15
2019-01-20December 28, 182018-12-31$0.15
2018-10-20October 01, 182018-10-02$0.14
2018-07-20June 25, 182018-06-26$0.14
2018-04-20March 26, 182018-03-27$0.13
2018-01-20December 22, 172017-12-26$0.13
2017-10-20September 25, 172017-09-26$0.13
2017-07-20June 22, 172017-06-26$0.25
2017-04-20March 24, 172017-03-28$0.23
2017-01-20December 22, 162016-12-27$0.23
2016-10-20September 23, 162016-09-27$0.23
2016-07-20June 24, 162016-06-28$0.23
2016-04-20March 24, 162016-03-29$0.22
2015-10-20September 25, 152015-09-29$0.22
2015-07-20June 26, 152015-06-30$0.22
2015-04-20March 27, 152015-03-31$0.21
2015-01-20December 29, 142014-12-31$0.21
2014-10-20September 29, 142014-10-01$0.21
2014-07-20June 27, 142014-07-01$0.21
2014-04-20March 28, 142014-04-01$0.21
2014-01-20December 27, 132013-12-31$0.21
2013-10-20September 27, 132013-10-01$0.20
2013-07-20June 28, 132013-07-02$0.20
2013-04-20March 26, 132013-03-29$0.20
2013-01-20December 28, 122013-01-02$0.20
2012-10-20September 28, 122012-10-02$0.20
2012-07-20June 22, 122012-06-26$0.19
2012-04-20March 23, 122012-03-27$0.19
2012-01-20December 23, 112011-12-28$0.19
2011-10-20September 23, 112011-09-27$0.19
2011-07-20June 24, 112011-06-28$0.19
2011-04-20March 25, 112011-03-29$0.19
2011-01-20December 23, 102010-12-28$0.19
2010-10-20September 21, 102010-09-17$0.18
2010-07-20June 22, 102010-06-18$0.18
2010-04-20March 23, 102010-03-19$0.18
2010-01-20December 22, 092009-12-18$0.18
2009-10-20September 21, 092009-09-18$0.18
2009-07-20June 22, 092009-06-19$0.18
2009-04-20March 23, 092009-03-20$0.18
2009-01-20December 22, 082008-12-19$0.18
2008-10-20September 24, 082008-09-19$0.18
2008-07-20June 24, 082008-06-20$0.16
2008-04-20March 25, 082008-03-21$0.16
N/AJanuary 28, 082007-12-21$0.16
2007-10-20September 24, 072007-09-21$0.16
N/AJuly 13, 07N/A$0.16
2007-07-20June 13, 072007-06-15$0.16
2007-04-20March 20, 072007-03-16$0.16
2007-01-20December 19, 062006-12-15$0.15
2006-10-20September 19, 062006-09-15$0.15
2006-07-20June 20, 062006-06-16$0.15
2006-04-20March 21, 062006-03-17$0.50

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. 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 Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

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Can Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

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Should I consider Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

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