Investar Holding Corporation Dividends | Yield & Payout

Dividend history and payout analysis for Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR). 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)

12 years
Metric (FY)202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividends per share (FY)$0.32$0.40$0.40$0.38$0.31$0.26$0.23$0.20$0.07$0.04$0.04$0.03
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A1.84%2.61%1.64%1.61%1.50%0.91%0.61%0.35%0.21%0.17%0.25%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A19.61%23.05%9.95%38.62%19.34%12.87%10.79%8.80%3.53%3.12%3.59%

Dividend Payout History

46 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-10-31September 30, 252025-09-30$0.11
2025-07-31June 30, 252025-06-30$0.11
2025-04-30March 31, 252025-03-31$0.10
2025-01-31December 31, 242024-12-31$0.10
2024-10-31September 30, 242024-09-30$0.10
2024-07-31July 01, 242024-07-01$0.10
2024-04-30March 28, 242024-04-01$0.10
2024-01-31December 29, 232024-01-02$0.10
2023-10-31September 29, 232023-10-02$0.10
2023-07-31June 30, 232023-07-03$0.10
2023-04-28March 30, 232023-03-31$0.10
2023-01-31December 29, 222023-01-02$0.10
2022-10-31September 29, 222022-09-30$0.10
2022-07-29June 29, 222022-06-30$0.09
2022-04-29March 30, 222022-03-31$0.09
2022-01-31December 30, 212021-12-31$0.08
2021-10-29September 29, 212021-09-30$0.08
2021-07-31June 29, 212021-06-30$0.08
2021-04-30March 26, 212021-03-29$0.07
2021-01-31December 24, 202020-12-28$0.07
2020-10-31October 02, 202020-10-05$0.07
2020-07-31July 02, 202020-07-06$0.06
2020-04-30April 03, 202020-04-06$0.06
2020-01-31December 27, 192019-12-30$0.06
2019-10-31October 04, 192019-10-07$0.06
2019-07-31July 05, 192019-07-08$0.06
2019-04-30April 05, 192019-04-08$0.05
2019-01-31December 28, 182018-12-31$0.05
2018-10-31October 04, 182018-10-08$0.04
2018-07-31July 06, 182018-07-09$0.04
2018-04-30April 06, 182018-04-09$0.04
2018-01-31January 02, 182018-01-03$0.03
2017-10-31October 03, 172017-10-04$0.03
2017-07-31June 30, 172017-07-05$0.02
2017-04-28March 27, 172017-03-29$0.02
2017-01-31December 30, 162017-01-04$0.01
2016-10-31October 03, 162016-10-05$0.01
2016-07-29June 29, 162016-07-04$0.01
2016-04-29March 31, 162016-04-04$0.01
2016-01-29December 30, 152016-01-04$0.01
2015-10-30September 30, 152015-10-02$0.01
2015-07-31June 30, 152015-07-03$0.01
2015-04-30March 30, 152015-04-01$0.01
2015-01-31December 31, 142015-01-05$0.01
2014-10-31October 10, 142014-09-29$0.01
N/ASeptember 25, 14N/A$0.01

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Investar Holding Corporation's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Investar Holding Corporation 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 Investar Holding Corporation's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Investar Holding Corporation, 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 Investar Holding Corporation a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Investar Holding Corporation's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Investar Holding Corporation maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Investar Holding Corporation's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Investar Holding Corporation dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Investar Holding Corporation dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.