ISBA (Isabella Bank) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.41 (As of Mar. 2026) — 21% Below Median


ISBA Isabella Bank Corp ISBA
66 GF Score
Price $39.50
GF Value $28.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Isabella Bank Dividend Payout Ratio?

Isabella Bank ISBA -0.93% 66 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates ISBA with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,168 Banks companies, Isabella Bank ranks worse than 67.29% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ISBA' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 0.52   Max: 0.65
Current: 0.43


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Isabella Bank was 0.65. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.52.

ISBA's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
67.29% of 1168 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.32 vs ISBA: 0.43

As of today (2026-06-25), the Dividend Yield % of Isabella Bank is 2.83%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Isabella Bank was 6.86%. The lowest was 1.98%. And the median was 4.42%.

Isabella Bank's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.28.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Isabella Bank was 46.90% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 4.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Isabella Bank (NAS:ISBA) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend 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.


Isabella Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Isabella Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

Isabella Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Isabella Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.38 0.47 0.56 0.44

Isabella Bank Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.49 0.51 0.39 0.44 0.41

ISBA vs CSHX, BRBS, NASB: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Isabella Bank Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Isabella Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1.12/ 2.56
=0.44

Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.28/ 0.68
=0.41

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.41 mean?
Isabella Bank (ISBA) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.41 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Isabella Bank and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 0.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Isabella Bank ranks #786 out of 1168 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 67.3%.
Is Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Isabella Bank's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.41 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 0.65. The Banks industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Isabella Bank's value of 0.41 is 28.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Isabella Bank ranks #786 out of 1168 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Isabella Bank has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Isabella Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CSHX and BRBS?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Isabella Bank ranks #786 out of 1168 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Isabella Bank in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Isabella Bank's value of 0.41 is 28.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Isabella Bank's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 0.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 0.32, Isabella Bank has consistently been above 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 Dividend Payout Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Banks companies is 0.32, based on 1,168 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Isabella Bank's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.41 is 28.1% above 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Isabella Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Isabella Bank's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Isabella Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Isabella Bank (ISBA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.30, compared to a current price of $39.50 — trading 39.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 28.1% above the Banks industry median of 0.32. Isabella Bank's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Isabella Bank (ISBA), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 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 Isabella Bank (ISBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Isabella Bank stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $39.50 is trading 39.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.30. GuruFocus considers Isabella Bank to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ISBA:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.41 (21% below median its 10-year median of 0.52)
  • GF Value™: $28.30 vs. price of $39.50 (39.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.1% above the Banks median (#786 of 1168)

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


Isabella Bank Business Description

Address 401 North Main Street, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA, 48858
Isabella Bank Corp is a U.S based financial service holding company. It offers banking services to businesses, institutions, and individuals. The company's lending activities include loans made according to commercial and agricultural operating and real estate purposes, residential real estate loans, and consumer loans. Deposit services offered include checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, direct deposits, cash management services, mobile and internet banking, electronic bill pay services and automated teller machines. It also offers full-service trust and brokerage services.
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