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US Metro BancorpUSMT 68 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.67% as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates USMT with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.24 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,241 Banks companies, US Metro Bancorp ranks worse than 59.47% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of US Metro Bancorp is 2.67%.
As of today (2026-08-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of US Metro Bancorp is 2.33%.
USMT's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 59.47% of 1241
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.09
vs USMT: 2.67
During the past 12 months, US Metro Bancorp's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of US Metro Bancorp was 33.90% per year. The lowest was 6.30% per year. And the median was 20.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
US Metro Bancorp (OTCPK:USMT) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
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.
US Metro Bancorp Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
USMT vs CYVF, FTFI, ORBN: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, US Metro Bancorp's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % 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.
US Metro Bancorp Forward Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, US Metro Bancorp's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where US Metro Bancorp's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
US Metro Bancorp Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
US Metro Bancorp Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.040000
2026-06-10
2026-06-10
2026-06-24
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.040000
2026-03-10
2026-03-10
2026-03-25
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.030000
2025-12-02
2025-12-02
2025-12-16
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.030000
2025-09-09
2025-09-09
2025-09-23
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
US Metro Bancorp's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.67% mean?
US Metro Bancorp (USMT) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.67% as of Aug. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on US Metro Bancorp and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, US Metro Bancorp ranks #738 out of 1241 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 59.5%.
Is US Metro Bancorp's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
US Metro Bancorp's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.67%. The Banks industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.09. US Metro Bancorp's value of 2.67% is 13.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, US Metro Bancorp ranks #738 out of 1241 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, US Metro Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does US Metro Bancorp's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to CYVF and FTFI?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, US Metro Bancorp ranks #738 out of 1241 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places US Metro Bancorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.09. US Metro Bancorp's value of 2.67% is 13.6% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.09, based on 1,241 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. US Metro Bancorp's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.67% is 13.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on US Metro Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. US Metro Bancorp's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.67%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is US Metro Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, US Metro Bancorp (USMT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.24, compared to a current price of $6.00 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.67% and 13.6% below the Banks industry median of 3.09. US Metro Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For US Metro Bancorp (USMT), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.67% as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is US Metro Bancorp (USMT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, US Metro Bancorp stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.00 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.24.
GuruFocus considers US Metro Bancorp to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for USMT:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.67%
GF Value™: $6.24 vs. price of $6.00 (3.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.6% below the Banks median (#738 of 1241)
No single metric tells the full story. See the USMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
US Metro Bancorp is a bank holding company. Through its banking subsidiary, it provides a full range of banking services to commercial businesses and individual consumers. These services mainly include personal savings accounts, online and mobile banking services, business checking accounts, certificate of deposit, consumer loans, commercial loans, treasury management solutions, business loans, wire transfers, and ATM services, among others. The Group operates through a network of branches and loan production offices located across different cities in the United States.
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