Eastern Bankshares (FRA:EB0) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 8.40% (As of Jun. 2026) — 27% Below Median

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FRA:EB0 Eastern Bankshares Inc FRA:EB0
70 GF Score
Price €18.20
GF Value €22.83
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Eastern Bankshares 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Eastern Bankshares FRA:EB0 -1.62% 70 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 8.40% as of Jun. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 11.45. GuruFocus rates FRA:EB0 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.83 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 959 Banks companies, Eastern Bankshares ranks worse than 53.39% on this metric.

Eastern Bankshares's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.13.

The historical rank and industry rank for Eastern Bankshares's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:EB0' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.4   Med: 11.45   Max: 14.5
Current: 8.4

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Eastern Bankshares was 14.50% per year. The lowest was 8.40% per year. And the median was 11.45% per year.

FRA:EB0's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
53.39% of 959 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 10.1 vs FRA:EB0: 8.40

During the past 12 months, Eastern Bankshares's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Eastern Bankshares's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.31. As of today, Eastern Bankshares's Dividend Yield % is 2.55%.

Warning Sign:

Eastern Bankshares Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.

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Eastern Bankshares  (FRA:EB0) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Eastern Bankshares's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.13/ 0.425
=0.31

During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Eastern Bankshares was 0.43. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.33.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Eastern Bankshares Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1500002026-06-052026-06-052026-06-22Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.868000
USD 0.1300002026-03-062026-03-062026-03-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.1300002025-12-032025-12-032025-12-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.854000

* 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.

Eastern Bankshares's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.35367/18.20
=1.94 %

Current Share Price is €18.20.
Eastern Bankshares's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.35367.

During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Eastern Bankshares was 3.67%. The lowest was 0.26%. And the median was 2.58%.

Warning Sign:

Eastern Bankshares Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.

* 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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FRA:EB0 vs FINN, TFSL, OZK: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Eastern Bankshares's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.


Eastern Bankshares 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Eastern Bankshares's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eastern Bankshares's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Eastern Bankshares 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 8.40% mean?
Eastern Bankshares (FRA:EB0) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 8.40% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Eastern Bankshares and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 11.45. Over the past decade, Eastern Bankshares' 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate has ranged from 8.40 to 14.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Eastern Bankshares ranks #512 out of 959 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 53.4%.
Is Eastern Bankshares' 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Eastern Bankshares' current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 8.40% is 27% below median its 10-year median of 11.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.40 to a high of 14.50. The Banks industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 10.10. Eastern Bankshares' value of 8.40% is 16.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eastern Bankshares ranks #512 out of 959 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Eastern Bankshares has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastern Bankshares' 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to FINN and TFSL?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Eastern Bankshares ranks #512 out of 959 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places Eastern Bankshares in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 10.10. Eastern Bankshares' value of 8.40% is 16.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Eastern Bankshares' own 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate has ranged from 8.40 to 14.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.45 vs. the industry median of 10.10, Eastern Bankshares has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Banks company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Banks companies is 10.10, based on 959 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Eastern Bankshares's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 8.40% is 16.8% 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Eastern Bankshares and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 10.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eastern Bankshares's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 8.40%, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 11.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eastern Bankshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern Bankshares (FRA:EB0) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.83, compared to a current price of €18.20 — trading 20.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 8.40%, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 11.45 and 16.8% below the Banks industry median of 10.10. Eastern Bankshares' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eastern Bankshares (FRA:EB0), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 8.40% as of Jun. 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 Eastern Bankshares (FRA:EB0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern Bankshares stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €18.20 is trading 20.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €22.83. GuruFocus considers Eastern Bankshares to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:EB0:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 8.40% (27% below median its 10-year median of 11.45)
  • GF Value™: €22.83 vs. price of €18.20 (20.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.8% below the Banks median (#512 of 959)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:EB0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Eastern Bankshares Business Description

Other Exchanges EBC:USA
Address 125 High Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02110
Eastern Bankshares Inc is a commercial bank that caters its products and services to retail, commercial, and small business customers. Its diversified products and services include lending, deposit, wealth management, and insurance products. The company has one operating segment: Banking business, which offers a range of banking, lending, savings, and small business offerings, and its wealth management and trust operations.
70GF Score

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