CBU (Community Financial System) Cash Flow for Dividends: $-98.1 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


CBU Community Financial System Inc CBU
64 GF Score
Price $66.60
GF Value $64.60
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Community Financial System Cash Flow for Dividends?

Community Financial System CBU +3.13% 64 Cash Flow for Dividends is $-98.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CBU with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $64.60 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Community Financial System's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-24.8 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-98.1 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

Community Financial System's quarterly payment of dividends increased from Sep. 2025 ($-24.3 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-24.7 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 ($-24.7 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($-24.8 Mil).

Community Financial System's annual payment of dividends increased from Dec. 2023 ($-95.1 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($-95.8 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($-95.8 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-97.6 Mil).

Community Financial System Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms

Community Financial System Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Community Financial System's Cash Flow for Dividends 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.

Community Financial System Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

Community Financial System Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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Community Financial System Quarterly Data
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Community Financial System Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-98.1 Mil.

* 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 Cash Flow for Dividends of $-98.1 Mil mean?
Community Financial System (CBU) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-98.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Community Financial System and its competitors.
Is Community Financial System's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
Community Financial System's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-98.1 Mil. Overall, Community Financial System has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Community Financial System's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to WSBC and BKU?
Community Financial System's Cash Flow for Dividends of $-98.1 Mil 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 Cash Flow for Dividends for a Banks company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Banks industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends 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 Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Community Financial System and its competitors. Community Financial System's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-98.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Community Financial System stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Community Financial System (CBU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $64.60, compared to a current price of $66.60 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-98.1 Mil. Community Financial System's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Community Financial System (CBU), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-98.1 Mil as of Mar. 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 Community Financial System (CBU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Community Financial System stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $66.60 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $64.60. GuruFocus considers Community Financial System to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CBU:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: $-98.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: $64.60 vs. price of $66.60 (3.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Community Financial System Business Description

Other Exchanges CBY:Germany
Address 333 Butternut Drive, Syracuse, NY, USA, 13214-2141
Community Financial System Inc is a diversified financial services company providing a broad array of banking and other financial services to retail, commercial, institutional, and governmental customers. The Company also offers comprehensive financial planning, trust administration, and wealth management services through its Community Bank Wealth Management operating unit. It has four reportable operating business segments: Banking and Corporate, Employee Benefit Services, Insurance Services, and Wealth Management Services. The group generates the majority of its revenue from the Banking and Corporate segment.
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