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Empowering Shareholders with Growth: Independent Bank Enhances Performance and Reports Rising Profits

Author: Benzinga Insights | January 05, 2024 11:05am

Investors eagerly anticipate the dividend payout from Independent Bank (NASDAQ:INDB) on January 05, 2024. With a payout of $0.55 per share and an annualized dividend yield of 3.38%, this reward is exclusively for shareholders who held the stock before the ex-dividend date on December 22, 2023

Independent Bank Recent Dividend Payouts

Ex-Date Payments per year Dividend Yield Announced Record Payable
2023-12-22 4 $0.55 3.38% 2023-12-14 2023-12-26 2024-01-05
2023-09-29 4 $0.55 4.45% 2023-09-21 2023-10-02 2023-10-06
2023-06-23 4 $0.55 4.48% 2023-06-15 2023-06-26 2023-07-07
2023-03-24 4 $0.55 3.26% 2023-03-16 2023-03-27 2023-04-06
2022-12-23 4 $0.55 2.53% 2022-12-08 2022-12-27 2023-01-06
2022-09-23 4 $0.51 2.66% 2022-09-15 2022-09-26 2022-10-07
2022-06-24 4 $0.51 2.56% 2022-06-16 2022-06-27 2022-07-08
2022-03-25 4 $0.51 2.38% 2022-03-17 2022-03-28 2022-04-08
2021-12-23 4 $0.48 2.32% 2021-12-09 2021-12-27 2022-01-07
2021-09-24 4 $0.48 2.73% 2021-09-16 2021-09-27 2021-10-08
2021-06-25 4 $0.48 2.36% 2021-06-17 2021-06-28 2021-07-09
2021-03-26 4 $0.48 2.07% 2021-03-18 2021-03-29 2021-04-09

When comparing Independent Bank's dividend yield against its industry peers, the company sits comfortably in the middle, with its peer First Interstate BancSys (NASDAQ:FIBK) having the highest annualized dividend yield at 6.21%.

Analyzing Independent Bank 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

Investors witnessed an upward trajectory in the company's dividend per share between 2020 and 2023. The dividend per share rose from $1.84 to $2.20, indicating the company's dedication to enhancing shareholder value through increased dividends.

YoY Earnings Growth For Independent Bank

earning chart graph

From 2020 to 2023, Independent Bank experienced a growth in earnings per share, with an increase from $3.98 to $5.85. This positive earnings trend indicates the company's potential to enhance their cash dividend payout, which can benefit income-seeking investors.

Recap

This article delves into the recent dividend payout of Independent Bank and its implications for shareholders. Presently, the company is distributing a dividend of $0.55 per share, leading to an annualized dividend yield of 3.38%.

When comparing Independent Bank's dividend yield against its industry peers, the company sits comfortably in the middle, with its peer First Interstate BancSys having the highest annualized dividend yield at 6.21%.

Considering the increase in dividend per share from 2020 to 2023 along with an increase in earnings per share, Independent Bank appears to be in a strong financial position, indicating their ability to sustain dividend distributions to investors.

Keeping a close watch on the company's performance in the coming quarters will enable investors to stay abreast of any modifications in financials or dividend disbursements.

\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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