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During the past 12 months, Morris State Bancshares's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 30.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.80% per year.
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During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Morris State Bancshares was 10.90% per year. The lowest was 6.60% per year. And the median was 7.90% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Morris State Bancshares (OTCPK:MBLU) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Morris State Bancshares's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Morris State Bancshares was 0.19. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.18.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Morris State Bancshares Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.130000
2026-02-10
2026-02-10
2026-03-10
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.120000
2025-11-10
2025-11-10
2025-12-10
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.120000
2025-08-15
2025-08-15
2025-09-15
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.
Morris State Bancshares's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $25.00.
Morris State Bancshares's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.37.
During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Morris State Bancshares was 2.41%. The lowest was 0.57%. And the median was 1.91%.
* 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.
Morris State Bancshares Dividends per Share Related Terms
Morris State Bancshares Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Morris State Bancshares's Dividends per Share 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.
MBLU vs MSBC, FVCB, FCCO: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Morris State Bancshares's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Morris State Bancshares Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Morris State Bancshares's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Morris State Bancshares's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Morris State Bancshares (MBLU) has a Dividends per Share of $0.48 as of Dec. 2025. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Morris State Bancshares and its competitors.
Is Morris State Bancshares' Dividends per Share too high?
Morris State Bancshares' current Dividends per Share is $0.48. Overall, Morris State Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Morris State Bancshares' Dividends per Share compare to MSBC and FVCB?
Morris State Bancshares' Dividends per Share of $0.48 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Banks company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Banks industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Morris State Bancshares and its competitors. Morris State Bancshares's current Dividends per Share is $0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Morris State Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Morris State Bancshares (MBLU) has a current Dividends per Share of $0.48. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.47, compared to a current price of $25.00 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is $0.48. Morris State Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Morris State Bancshares (MBLU), the current Dividends per Share is $0.48 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Morris State Bancshares (MBLU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Morris State Bancshares stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $25.00 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $24.47.
Key valuation signals for MBLU:
Dividends per Share: $0.48
GF Value™: $24.47 vs. price of $25.00 (2.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MBLU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Morris State Bancshares Inc operates as a bank. It provides a variety of financial services to individuals and small businesses through its offices in middle Georgia. The Bank offers a full range of commercial and personal loan products. It makes loans to individuals for purposes such as home mortgage financing, personal vehicles and various consumer purchases, and other personal and family needs. Commercial loans are offered to businesses for purposes such as providing equipment and machinery purchases, commercial real estate purchases, and working capital. The Bank also provides a full range of deposit services that are typically available from financial institutions, including NOW accounts, demand, savings, and other time deposits.
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