Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.01
Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) Dividend History
Income profile from 1994 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.5%
Payout Ratio
32.4%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
2 years
BSRR Dividend Income Check
Safety
32.4% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 4.2% and trend is rising.
BSRR Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.5%
Trailing DPS$1.01
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout32.4%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout453.3%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR2.8%
5Y CAGR4.6%
Yield on Cost (5Y)4.2%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield5.9%
Total Shareholder Yield8.4%
1Y Total Return44.4%
5Y Total Return73.7%
Div Contribution (5Y)18.1%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$17,36810Y ago$28,72320Y ago$19,061
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
BSRR Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (33 years of payments)
BSRR Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Sierra Bancorp distributes 32.4% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 453.3%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
BSRR has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 2.8% and 5-year CAGR of 4.6%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, BSRR returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.5% dividend yield, 5.9% buyback yield, 8.4% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 4.2% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 73.7%, with dividends contributing 18.1% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $28,723 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
BSRR Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$4.74
Avg/Payment$0.2370
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026Latest | $0.2600 | — | 2.85% | May 11, 2026 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $0.2600 | ↑ +4.0% | 2.74% | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 3.51% | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 3.46% | Aug 14, 2025 |
| May 5, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 3.63% | May 15, 2025 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | $0.2500 | ↑ +4.2% | 4.06% | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $0.2400 | — | 3.31% | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $0.2400 | ↑ +4.3% | 3.20% | Aug 15, 2024 |
BSRR Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#6 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.5%
#6 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
32.4% payout
Streak
2Y
4.6% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
8.4%
#1 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSRRSierra Bancorp | $537M | 2.5% | 32.4% | 2 | Sustainable |
2nd  CVBFCVB Financial Corp. | $3.0B | 3.6% | 53.0% | 0 | Sustainable |
 WAFDWaFd, Inc. | $2.8B | 2.8% | 37.4% | 16 | Sustainable |
 BANRBanner Corporation | $2.3B | 2.9% | 34.6% | 1 | Sustainable |
3rd  HAFCHanmi Financial Corp… | $972M | 3.3% | 42.9% | 1 | Sustainable |
 FFINFirst Financial Bank… | $5.0B | 2.1% | 41.8% | 15 | Sustainable |
 BOKFBOK Financial Corpor… | $8.5B | 1.7% | 25.5% | 21 | Sustainable |
 UMBFUMB Financial Corpor… | $11.0B | 1.2% | 19.3% | 24 | Sustainable |
1st  SFNCSimmons First Nation… | $3.3B | 3.7% | — | 14 | Unknown |
BSRR Annual Dividend History (1994–2026)
33 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.52 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2025 | $1.00 | 6.4% | 4 | $3.11 | 32.2% | 3.11x | 4.2% |
| 2024 | $0.94 | 2.2% | 4 | $2.82 | 33.3% | 3.00x | 4.0% |
| 2023 | $0.92 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.36 | 39.0% | 2.57x | 3.9% |
| 2022 | $0.92 | 7.0% | 4 | $2.24 | 41.1% | 2.43x | 3.9% |
| 2021 | $0.86 | 7.5% | 4 | $2.80 | 30.7% | 3.26x | 3.7% |
| 2020 | $0.80 | 8.1% | 4 | $2.32 | 34.5% | 2.90x | 3.4% |
| 2019 | $0.74 | 15.6% | 4 | $2.33 | 31.8% | 3.15x | 3.1% |
| 2018 | $0.64 | 14.3% | 4 | $1.92 | 33.3% | 3.00x | 2.7% |
| 2017 | $0.56 | 16.7% | 4 | $1.36 | 41.2% | 2.43x | 2.4% |
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BSRR — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BSRR stock.
How much dividend does BSRR pay per share?
Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.01 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.5%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is BSRR's next ex-dividend date?
BSRR's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. BSRR typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is BSRR's dividend safe?
BSRR's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +32.4% and FCF payout ratio of +453.3%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has BSRR increased its dividend?
BSRR has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +4.6%.
How often does BSRR pay dividends?
Sierra Bancorp pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.01 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 32+ years from 1994 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in BSRR grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in BSRR five years ago would be worth approximately $17,368 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is BSRR's yield on cost for long-term holders?
BSRR's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +4.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.5% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.