First Bancorp Dividend History
NASDAQ: FBNCFinancial ServicesBanks - RegionalUSD
59.73+0.81 (+1.37%)
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 1.57%
- Annual dividend
- $0.94
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 30, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 30%
First Bancorp dividend summary
First Bancorp pays a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share ($0.96 annualized), a 1.61% yield at the current price. It last raised its per-share payment in March 2026, from $0.23 to $0.24. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 4.8% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 30% of trailing earnings per share. FBNC has 158 recorded dividend payments since 1987, totaling $0.95 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
FBNC dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $0.24 | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $0.24 | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.24 | +4.3% | — |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.23 | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.23 | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.23 | +4.5% | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.22 | +10.0% | — |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.20 | +11.1% | — |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.18 | +50.0% | — |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.12 | +20.0% | — |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.10 | +25.0% | — |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2016 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2016 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2016 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2015 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2015 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2015 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2014 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2014 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2014 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2014 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2013 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2013 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2013 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2013 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2012 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2012 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2012 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2012 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2011 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2011 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2011 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2011 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2010 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2010 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2010 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2010 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2009 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2009 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2009 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2009 | $0.08 | -57.9% | — |
| Dec 29, 2008 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2008 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2008 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2008 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2007 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2007 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2007 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2007 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2006 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2006 | $0.19 | +5.6% | — |
| Jun 28, 2006 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2006 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2005 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2005 | $0.18 | +5.9% | — |
| Jun 28, 2005 | $0.17 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2005 | $0.17 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2004 | $0.17 | +2.0% | — |
| Sep 28, 2004 | $0.1667 | +4.2% | — |
| Jun 28, 2004 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2004 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2003 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2003 | $0.16 | +4.3% | — |
| Jun 26, 2003 | $0.1533 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2003 | $0.1533 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2002 | $0.1533 | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2002 | $0.1533 | +4.5% | — |
| Jul 2, 2002 | $0.1467 | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2002 | $0.1467 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2001 | $0.1467 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2001 | $0.1467 | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2001 | $0.1467 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2001 | $0.1467 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2000 | $0.1467 | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2000 | $0.1467 | +69.2% | — |
| Jun 28, 2000 | $0.0867 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2000 | $0.0867 | +15.0% | — |
| Dec 29, 1999 | $0.0753 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 1999 | $0.0753 | -0.3% | — |
| Jun 28, 1999 | $0.0756 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 1999 | $0.0756 | +13.3% | — |
| Dec 29, 1998 | $0.0667 | — | — |
| Sep 28, 1998 | $0.0667 | — | — |
| Jun 26, 1998 | $0.0667 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 1998 | $0.0667 | +15.4% | — |
| Dec 29, 1997 | $0.0578 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 1997 | $0.0578 | — | — |
| Jun 26, 1997 | $0.0578 | — | — |
| Mar 26, 1997 | $0.0578 | +18.2% | — |
| Dec 27, 1996 | $0.0489 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 1996 | $0.0489 | — | — |
| Jun 27, 1996 | $0.0489 | +900.0% | — |
| Mar 27, 1996 | $0.0049 | -87.8% | — |
| Dec 27, 1995 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Sep 27, 1995 | $0.04 | +5.9% | — |
| Jun 28, 1995 | $0.0378 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 1995 | $0.0378 | — | — |
| Dec 23, 1994 | $0.0378 | +6.2% | — |
| Sep 26, 1994 | $0.0356 | +6.7% | — |
| Jun 24, 1994 | $0.0333 | — | — |
| Mar 25, 1994 | $0.0333 | — | — |
| Dec 28, 1993 | $0.0333 | — | — |
| Sep 24, 1993 | $0.0333 | +7.1% | — |
| Jun 24, 1993 | $0.0311 | — | — |
| Mar 25, 1993 | $0.0311 | +16.7% | — |
| Dec 24, 1992 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| Sep 24, 1992 | $0.0267 | +26.3% | — |
| Jun 24, 1992 | $0.0211 | +5.6% | — |
| Mar 25, 1992 | $0.02 | +12.5% | — |
| Dec 24, 1991 | $0.0178 | — | — |
| Sep 24, 1991 | $0.0178 | — | — |
| Jun 24, 1991 | $0.0178 | +6.7% | — |
| Mar 22, 1991 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Dec 24, 1990 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Sep 24, 1990 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Jun 25, 1990 | $0.0167 | +36.4% | — |
| Mar 26, 1990 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Dec 22, 1989 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Sep 25, 1989 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Jun 26, 1989 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 1989 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Dec 28, 1988 | $0.0122 | +10.0% | — |
| Oct 7, 1988 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 1988 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Mar 25, 1988 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 1988 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Sep 24, 1987 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jun 29, 1987 | $0.0111 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.72 | 3 | -20.9% |
| 2025 | $0.91 | 4 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $0.88 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | $0.88 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $0.88 | 4 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | $0.80 | 4 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | $0.72 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | $0.54 | 4 | +35.0% |
| 2018 | $0.40 | 4 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | $0.32 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $0.32 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | $0.32 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | $0.32 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | $0.32 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | $0.32 | 4 | 0.0% |
FBNC stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2004 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Sep 14, 1999 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Sep 16, 1996 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |