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Achieving Growth and Investor Rewards: Eagle Bancorp Flourishes with Strong Performance and Rising Profits

Author: Benzinga Insights | July 28, 2023 11:05am

On July 28, 2023, Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ:EGBN) will distribute a dividend payout of $0.45 per share, equating to an annualized dividend yield of 8.56%. Shareholders who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date on July 19, 2023 will receive this payout.

Eagle Bancorp Recent Dividend Payouts

Ex-Date Payments per year Dividend Yield Announced Record Payable
2023-07-19 4 $0.45 8.56% 2023-06-29 2023-07-20 2023-07-28
2023-04-05 4 $0.45 5.05% 2023-03-16 2023-04-06 2023-04-28
2023-01-04 4 $0.45 3.97% 2022-12-14 2023-01-05 2023-01-31
2022-10-06 4 $0.45 3.81% 2022-09-20 2022-10-10 2022-10-31
2022-07-08 4 $0.45 3.86% 2022-06-16 2022-07-11 2022-07-29
2022-04-08 4 $0.4 2.69% 2022-03-21 2022-04-11 2022-04-29
2022-01-18 4 $0.4 2.66% 2021-11-17 2022-01-19 2022-01-31
2021-10-20 4 $0.4 2.81% 2021-09-29 2021-10-21 2021-11-01
2021-07-21 4 $0.35 2.51% 2021-06-30 2021-07-22 2021-08-02
2021-04-20 4 $0.25 1.85% 2021-03-31 2021-04-21 2021-05-03
2021-01-07 4 $0.22 2.17% 2020-12-17 2021-01-08 2021-02-01
2020-10-14 4 $0.22 3.51% 2020-09-24 2020-10-15 2020-10-31

With the highest dividend yield among its industry peers, Eagle Bancorp outshines Premier Financial (NASDAQ:PFC), who have an annualized dividend yield of 5.65%.

Analyzing Eagle Bancorp Financial Health

Companies that pay out steady cash dividends are attractive to income-seeking investors, and companies that are financially healthy tend to maintain their dividend payout schedule. For this reason, investors can find it insightful to see if a company has been increasing or decreasing their dividend payout schedule and if their earnings are growing.

YoY Growth in Dividend Per Share

dividend chart graph

From 2020 to 2022, the company's dividend per share showed a positive trend, increasing steadily from $0.88 in 2020 to $1.75 in 2022. This demonstrates the company's commitment to rewarding shareholders by consistently raising dividends.

YoY Earnings Growth For Eagle Bancorp

earning chart graph

The earnings chart above shows that from 2020 to 2022, Eagle Bancorp has experienced an increase in their earnings from $4.44 per share to $5.08 per share. This positive earnings trend is promising for income-seeking investors as it suggests that the company has more potential to increase its cash dividend payout if the trend continues.

Recap

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Eagle Bancorp's recent dividend distribution and the impact it has on shareholders. The company is currently distributing a dividend of $0.45 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend yield of 8.56%.

With the highest dividend yield among its industry peers, Eagle Bancorp outshines Premier Financial, who have an annualized dividend yield of 5.65%.

Considering the increase in dividend per share from 2020 to 2022 along with an increase in earnings per share, Eagle Bancorp appears to be in a strong financial position, indicating their ability to sustain dividend distributions to investors.

To stay informed about changes in financials or dividend disbursements, investors should pay close attention to the company's performance in the upcoming quarters.

[Click here](https://www.compensationrecovery.com/symbol//dividends) to find details on Eagle Bancorp's previous dividends.

To keep track of which companies are distributing dividends, click here to visit our Dividends Calendar.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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