Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.59
Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (EBMT) Dividend History
Income profile from 2000 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.5%
Payout Ratio
30.9%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
26 years
EBMT Dividend Income Check
Safety
30.9% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
26 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.8% and trend is rising.
EBMT Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.5%
Trailing DPS$0.59
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout30.9%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout16.4%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score9/9
Growth
Growth Streak26 years
3Y CAGR3.1%
5Y CAGR8.4%
Yield on Cost (5Y)2.8%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.9%
Total Shareholder Yield3.4%
1Y Total Return51.4%
5Y Total Return8.0%
Div Contribution (5Y)11.6%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$10,80410Y ago$21,61220Y ago$36,510
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.
EBMT Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (27 years of payments)
EBMT Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. distributes 30.9% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 16.4%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 9/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
EBMT has raised its dividend for 26 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 3.1% and 5-year CAGR of 8.4%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, EBMT returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.5% dividend yield, 0.9% buyback yield, 3.4% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.8% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 8.0%, with dividends contributing 11.6% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $21,612 today.
EBMT Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$2.76
Avg/Payment$0.1380
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026Latest | $0.1450 | — | 2.68% | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.1450 | — | 2.56% | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.1450 | — | 3.48% | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.1450 | ↑ +1.8% | 3.46% | Sep 5, 2025 |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.1425 | — | 3.26% | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.1425 | — | 3.34% | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.1425 | — | 3.40% | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.1425 | ↑ +1.8% | 4.04% | Sep 6, 2024 |
EBMT Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#7 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.5%
#7 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
30.9% payout
Streak
26Y
8.4% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
3.4%
#7 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EBMTEagle Bancorp Montan… | $185M | 2.5% | 30.9% | 26 | Sustainable |
3rd  MSBIMidland States Banco… | $634M | 4.3% | — | 10 | Unknown |
1st  FIBKFirst Interstate Ban… | $3.6B | 5.1% | 64.3% | 0 | Watch |
 GBCIGlacier Bancorp, Inc… | $6.4B | 2.6% | 68.1% | 0 | Watch |
 WAFDWaFd, Inc. | $2.8B | 2.9% | 37.4% | 16 | Sustainable |
2nd  NWBINorthwest Bancshares… | $2.1B | 5.1% | 87.2% | 0 | At Risk |
 CZWICitizens Community B… | $213M | 1.7% | 25.0% | 6 | Sustainable |
 HFBLHome Federal Bancorp… | $62M | 2.6% | 41.9% | 12 | Sustainable |
 BSVNBank7 Corp. | $438M | 2.1% | 21.7% | 7 | Sustainable |
EBMT Annual Dividend History (2000–2026)
27 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.29 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.4% |
| 2025 | $0.57 | 1.8% | 4 | $1.90 | 30.3% | 3.30x | 2.8% |
| 2024 | $0.56 | 1.8% | 4 | $1.24 | 45.6% | 2.19x | 2.7% |
| 2023 | $0.56 | 5.7% | 4 | $1.29 | 43.0% | 2.32x | 2.7% |
| 2022 | $0.53 | 18.0% | 4 | $1.45 | 36.2% | 2.76x | 2.5% |
| 2021 | $0.45 | 15.6% | 4 | $2.17 | 20.5% | 4.88x | 2.1% |
| 2020 | $0.39 | 2.7% | 4 | $3.11 | 12.4% | 8.08x | 1.9% |
| 2019 | $0.38 | 2.7% | 4 | $1.69 | 22.2% | 4.51x | 1.8% |
| 2018 | $0.36 | 7.4% | 4 | $0.91 | 40.1% | 2.49x | 1.8% |
| 2017 | $0.34 | 7.9% | 4 | $0.99 | 34.3% | 2.91x | 1.6% |
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EBMT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EBMT stock.
How much dividend does EBMT pay per share?
Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (EBMT) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.59 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.5%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is EBMT's next ex-dividend date?
EBMT's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. EBMT typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is EBMT's dividend safe?
EBMT's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +30.9% and FCF payout ratio of +16.4%. With 26 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is EBMT a Dividend Aristocrat?
Yes, Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Aristocrat with 26 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +8.4%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does EBMT pay dividends?
Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.59 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 26+ years from 2000 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in EBMT grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in EBMT five years ago would be worth approximately $10,804 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is EBMT's yield on cost for long-term holders?
EBMT's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.8% 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.