Bank Dividend Stocks
U.S.-listed dividend-paying banks in our coverage, from money-center giants to community lenders.
Bank dividends sit downstream of regulation: large U.S. banks distribute what stress tests and capital requirements allow, which makes their payouts steadier in calm times and quicker to be cut when capital is threatened — 2008 remains the sector's defining dividend lesson.
In exchange, healthy banks tend to pay moderate, well-covered dividends with room to grow, funded by the spread between what they earn on assets and pay on deposits.
| # | Company | Price | Yield | Frequency | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Citizens BancShares, Inc. FCNCA | $2,123.74 | 0.40% | Quarterly | 88 |
| 2 | Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. PB | $67.79 | 3.54% | Quarterly | 86 |
| 3 | Commerce Bancshares, Inc. CBSH | $55.69 | 1.98% | Quarterly | 85 |
| 4 | Enterprise Financial Services Corp EFSC | $59.84 | 2.34% | Quarterly | 84 |
| 5 | Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. NECB | $27.63 | 3.62% | Quarterly | 84 |
| 6 | ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. SFBS | $39.36 | 1.93% | Quarterly | 83 |
| 7 | PJT Partners Inc. PJT | $137.21 | 0.73% | Quarterly | 83 |
| 8 | BancFirst Corporation BANF | $109.03 | 1.91% | Quarterly | 83 |
| 9 | The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. PNC | $217.39 | 3.68% | Quarterly | 83 |
| 10 | Houlihan Lokey, Inc. HLI | $129.55 | 2.16% | Quarterly | 82 |
| 11 | OFG Bancorp OFG | $52.64 | 2.66% | Quarterly | 82 |
| 12 | M&T Bank Corporation MTB | $215.16 | 2.79% | Quarterly | 81 |
| 13 | Bank of America Corporation BAC | $51.23 | 2.50% | Quarterly | 80 |
| 14 | Community Bank System, Inc. CBU | $60.24 | 3.25% | Quarterly | 79 |
| 15 | Regions Financial Corporation RF | $27.45 | 4.37% | Quarterly | 79 |
| 16 | Associated Banc-Corp ASB | $28.96 | 3.31% | Quarterly | 79 |
| 17 | Voya Financial, Inc. VOYA | $94.01 | 2.00% | Quarterly | 78 |
| 18 | Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. HWBK | $38.06 | 2.21% | Quarterly | 78 |
| 19 | Preferred Bank PFBC | $104.41 | 3.06% | Quarterly | 78 |
| 20 | Bank First Corporation BFC | $147.70 | 1.62% | Quarterly | 78 |
| 21 | UMB Financial Corporation UMBF | $131.10 | 1.53% | Quarterly | 77 |
| 22 | Mercantile Bank Corporation MBWM | $58.61 | 2.73% | Quarterly | 76 |
| 23 | BankUnited, Inc. BKU | $41.94 | 3.15% | Quarterly | 76 |
| 24 | U.S. Bancorp USB | $58.73 | 3.68% | Quarterly | 75 |
| 25 | NBT Bancorp Inc. NBTB | $50.85 | 3.15% | Quarterly | 75 |
| 26 | Republic Bancorp, Inc. RBCAA | $92.39 | 2.14% | Quarterly | 74 |
| 27 | Fifth Third Bancorp FITB | $50.37 | 3.34% | Quarterly | 73 |
| 28 | TowneBank TOWN | $35.47 | 3.16% | Quarterly | 73 |
| 29 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST | $31.31 | 1.92% | Quarterly | 73 |
| 30 | City Holding Company CHCO | $141.69 | 2.82% | Quarterly | 73 |
| 31 | Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. CFR | $155.05 | 2.66% | Quarterly | 73 |
| 32 | Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. CTBI | $75.08 | 3.78% | Quarterly | 72 |
| 33 | Waterstone Financial, Inc. WSBF | $19.91 | 3.42% | Quarterly | 72 |
| 34 | Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. BHRB | $69.69 | 3.16% | Quarterly | 71 |
| 35 | CVB Financial Corp. CVBF | $21.87 | 3.66% | Quarterly | 71 |
| 36 | Huntington Bancshares Incorporated HBAN | $15.27 | 4.06% | Quarterly | 71 |
| 37 | First BanCorp. FBP | $27.37 | 2.92% | Quarterly | 71 |
| 38 | First Financial Bancorp. FFBC | $31.48 | 3.30% | Quarterly | 70 |
| 39 | Bar Harbor Bankshares BHB | $38.21 | 3.56% | Quarterly | 70 |
| 40 | Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. NIC | $163.80 | 0.88% | Quarterly | 70 |
| 41 | Glacier Bancorp, Inc. GBCI | $43.83 | 3.19% | Quarterly | 70 |
| 42 | The First Bancorp, Inc. FNLC | $34.37 | 4.42% | Quarterly | 70 |
| 43 | First Horizon Corporation FHN | $22.88 | 2.97% | Quarterly | 69 |
| 44 | Truist Financial Corporation TFC | $47.07 | 4.42% | Quarterly | 68 |
| 45 | First Bancorp FBNC | $60.36 | 1.59% | Quarterly | 67 |
| 46 | First Mid Bancshares, Inc. FMBH | $49.73 | 2.09% | Quarterly | 67 |
| 47 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM | $339.72 | 1.94% | Quarterly | 67 |
| 48 | ACNB Corporation ACNB | $63.34 | 2.65% | Quarterly | 66 |
| 49 | F.N.B. Corporation FNB | $17.23 | 3.02% | Quarterly | 66 |
| 50 | First United Corporation FUNC | $44.24 | 2.53% | Quarterly | 66 |
Methodology
U.S.-listed common stocks (major U.S. exchanges only; OTC, Canadian and other foreign listings, ADRs, preferred shares and exchange-traded notes are excluded, and an issuer with several share classes appears once) classified in banking industries (money-center, regional and diversified banks), ordered by DividendRank. Bank preferreds and depositary shares are left out.
What to Keep in Mind
Bank payouts are cyclical and regulator-gated: a bank that sails through one cycle can be forced to cut in the next. Capital ratios and payout coverage matter more here than headline yield.
Frequently asked questions
Are bank dividends safe?
They are regulated rather than safe: capital rules and stress tests shape what banks may pay, which stabilizes dividends in normal times but forces cuts when capital is threatened. Check each bank's payout ratio and history on its page.
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Data updated Oct 19, 2026. This research page is generated from Dividendly's structured market and dividend dataset using the approach described on our methodology and data sources pages. Data is automatically validated using defined rules and may also be periodically reviewed. Research only, not investment advice. Spotted a data error? Report it.