Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) Dividend History
Income profile from 1995 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
CHMG Dividend Income Check
Safety
41.9% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.9% and trend is rising.
CHMG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
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.
CHMG Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (32 years of payments)
CHMG Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Chemung Financial Corporation distributes 41.9% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 14.4%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
CHMG has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with a 3-year CAGR of 2.1% and 5-year CAGR of 4.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, CHMG returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.9% dividend yield, 0.1% buyback yield, 2.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.9% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 83.7%, with dividends contributing 15.1% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $27,733 today.
CHMG Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026Latest | $0.3400 | — | 1.94% | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | $0.3400 | — | 2.61% | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | $0.3400 | — | 2.28% | Jan 2, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2025 | $0.3400 | ↑ +6.3% | 2.46% | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | $0.3200 | — | 2.73% | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | $0.3200 | ↑ +3.2% | 2.61% | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Dec 19, 2024 | $0.3100 | — | 2.49% | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | $0.3100 | — | 2.54% | Oct 1, 2024 |
CHMG Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $341M | 1.9% | 41.9% | 1 | Sustainable | |
| $205M | 1.7% | 25.0% | 6 | Sustainable | |
| $277M | 2.2% | 24.3% | 7 | Sustainable | |
| $104M | 2.3% | — | 5 | Unknown | |
| $255M | 2.3% | 22.2% | 1 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $641M | 2.9% | 43.0% | 4 | Sustainable |
1st | $2.4B | 3.1% | 42.9% | 13 | Sustainable |
3rd | $1.7B | 2.9% | 39.4% | 13 | Sustainable |
| $265M | 2.1% | 31.2% | 11 | Sustainable |
CHMG Annual Dividend History (1993–2026)
34 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.68 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2.0% |
| 2025 | $1.32 | 6.5% | 4 | $3.13 | 42.2% | 2.37x | 3.9% |
| 2024 | $1.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $4.96 | 25.0% | 4.00x | 3.6% |
| 2023 | $1.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $5.28 | 23.5% | 4.26x | 3.6% |
| 2022 | $1.24 | 4.2% | 4 | $6.13 | 20.2% | 4.94x | 3.6% |
| 2021 | $1.19 | 14.4% | 4 | $5.64 | 21.1% | 4.74x | 3.5% |
| 2020 | $1.04 | 0.0% | 4 | $4.01 | 25.9% | 3.86x | 3.1% |
| 2019 | $1.04 | 0.0% | 4 | $3.21 | 32.4% | 3.09x | 3.1% |
| 2018 | $1.04 | 0.0% | 4 | $4.06 | 25.6% | 3.90x | 3.1% |
| 2017 | $1.04 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.16 | 48.1% | 2.08x | 3.1% |
Intrinsic Valuation
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Historical Returns
31+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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CHMG — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CHMG stock.
How much dividend does CHMG pay per share?
Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.31 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.9%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is CHMG's next ex-dividend date?
CHMG's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. CHMG typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is CHMG's dividend safe?
CHMG's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +41.9% and FCF payout ratio of +14.4%. The 1-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has CHMG increased its dividend?
CHMG has 1 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +4.9%.
How often does CHMG pay dividends?
Chemung Financial Corporation pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.31 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 31+ years from 1995 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in CHMG grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in CHMG five years ago would be worth approximately $18,368 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is CHMG's yield on cost for long-term holders?
CHMG's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.9% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.