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Community Bank System (Community Bank System) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 0.56 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Community Bank System's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Community Bank System's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CBU' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43   Med: 0.48   Max: 0.53
Current: 0.51


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Community Bank System was 0.53. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.48.

CBU's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
75.66% of 1093 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.33 vs CBU: 0.51

As of today (2024-04-19), the Dividend Yield % of Community Bank System is 4.02%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Community Bank System was 4.58%. The lowest was 2.01%. And the median was 2.69%.

Community Bank System's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.45.

During the past 12 months, Community Bank System's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Community Bank System was 14.50% per year. The lowest was 2.40% per year. And the median was 6.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Community Bank System Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Community Bank System's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Community Bank System Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.49 0.47 0.47 0.51

Community Bank System Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.49 0.46 0.52 0.56

Competitive Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Community Bank System's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Community Bank System Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Community Bank System's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Community Bank System's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Community Bank System Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Community Bank System's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=1.78/ 3.51
=0.51

Community Bank System's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.45/ 0.8
=0.56

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Community Bank System (NYSE:CBU) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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Community Bank System (Community Bank System) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5790 Widewaters Parkway, DeWitt, NY, USA, 13214-1883
Community Bank System Inc is a financial holding company. The company primarily operates through two wholly-owned subsidiaries: Community Bank, N.A. and Benefit Plans Administrative Services. Community Bank's business is operating a community bank providing a broad array of banking and financial services. These are offered chiefly to retail, commercial, and municipal customers in non-metropolitan markets, including small towns in upstate New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania. The company has historically relied on acquisitions to fuel growth, in addition to growing organically. A majority of its loan portfolio is tilted toward the consumer market on an installment, line of credit, or residential mortgage loan basis. The majority of the company's net revenue is net interest income.
Executives
Sally A Steele director
Jeffrey M Levy officer: President, Commercial Banking 52 SOUTH BROAD STREET, NORWICH NY 13815
Brian R Ace director
Dimitar Karaivanov officer: EVP Financial Serv & Corp Dev C/O COMMUNITY BANK SYSTEM, INC., 5790 WIDEWATERS PARKWAY, DEWITT NY 13214
Kerrie D. Macpherson director 5790 WIDEWATERS PARKWAY, C/O COMMUNITY BANK SYSTEM INC., DEWITT NY 13214
Mark J. Bolus director R.R. 1, BOX 412A, DALTON PA 18414
John F. Whipple director 1692 GOODRICH AVENUE, OLEAN NY 14760
Michael N Abdo officer: EVP and General Counsel 5790 WIDEWATERS PARKWAY, DEWITT NY 13214
Jeffrey J Knauss director 2438 EAST LAKE ROAD, SKANEATELES NY 13152
George J Getman officer: Executive VP & General Counsel 7856 CAHILL ROAD, MANLIUS NY 13104
Maureen A Gillan-myer officer: EVP, Chief Human Resources Off C/O HSBC NORTH AMERICA, 452 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10018
John Parente director 478 SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD, TUNKHANNOCK PA 18657
Joseph Jonathon Lemchak officer: SVP, Chief Investment Officer 4482 YOUNG ROAD, SYRACUSE NY 13215
Eric Stickels director 182 MAIN STREET, ONEIDA NY 13421
Susan E Skerritt director 3200 NORTHLINE AVE, SUITE 360, GREENSBORO NC 27408