SLBK (Skyline Bankshares) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.37 (As of Mar. 2026) — 76% Above Median

What is Skyline Bankshares Dividend Payout Ratio?

Skyline Bankshares SLBK 63 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 as of Mar. 2026, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 0.21. GuruFocus rates SLBK with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,168 Banks companies, Skyline Bankshares ranks better than 80.65% 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. Skyline Bankshares's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.37.

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

SLBK' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.21 Max: 0.28
Current: 0.19

During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Skyline Bankshares was 0.28. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.21.

SLBK's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
80.65% of 1168 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.32 vs SLBK: 0.19

As of today (2026-06-26), the Dividend Yield % of Skyline Bankshares is 2.15%.

During the past 11 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Skyline Bankshares was 4.36%. The lowest was 0.72%. And the median was 2.35%.

Skyline Bankshares's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.30.

During the past 12 months, Skyline Bankshares's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.50% per year.

During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Skyline Bankshares was 19.40% per year. The lowest was 10.10% per year. And the median was 17.45% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

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

Skyline Bankshares (OTCPK:SLBK) 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.

Skyline Bankshares Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Skyline Bankshares Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Skyline Bankshares's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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.

Skyline Bankshares Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Skyline Bankshares Annual Data

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SLBK vs FNWD, RMBI, SRBK: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Skyline Bankshares'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.

Skyline Bankshares Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Skyline Bankshares's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Skyline Bankshares Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Skyline Bankshares'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 )
	=	0.52	/	2.84
	=	0.18

Skyline Bankshares'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 )
	=	0.3	/	0.82
	=	0.37

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 mean?

Skyline Bankshares (SLBK) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Skyline Bankshares and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 0.21. Over the past decade, Skyline Bankshares' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 0.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Skyline Bankshares ranks #226 out of 1168 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 19.3%.

Is Skyline Bankshares' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Skyline Bankshares' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 0.28. The Banks industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Skyline Bankshares' value of 0.37 is 15.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Skyline Bankshares ranks #226 out of 1168 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Skyline Bankshares has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Skyline Bankshares' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to FNWD and RMBI?

According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Skyline Bankshares ranks #226 out of 1168 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Skyline Bankshares in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Skyline Bankshares' value of 0.37 is 15.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Skyline Bankshares' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 0.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.21 vs. the industry median of 0.32, Skyline Bankshares 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. Skyline Bankshares's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 is 15.6% 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 Skyline Bankshares 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. Skyline Bankshares's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 0.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Skyline Bankshares stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skyline Bankshares (SLBK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.98, compared to a current price of $26.50 — trading 56.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.21 and 15.6% above the Banks industry median of 0.32. Skyline Bankshares' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 Skyline Bankshares (SLBK), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 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 Skyline Bankshares (SLBK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skyline Bankshares stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $26.50 is trading 56.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.98. GuruFocus considers Skyline Bankshares to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SLBK:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.37 (76% above median its 10-year median of 0.21)
GF Value™: $16.98 vs. price of $26.50 (56.1% above fair value)
GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
Industry Position: 15.6% above the Banks median (#226 of 1168)

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

Skyline Bankshares Business Description

Industry Financial Services Banks

Comparable Companies FNWD RMBI SRBK PRMY TYFG INBC TYCB AFBI DIMC ENBP SHSE:600036 SGX:D05 MIL:UCG NSE:HDFCBANK XPAR:BNP MIL:ISP TSE:8411 SAU:1120 NSE:ICICIBANK XMAD:CABK

Address 212 East Main Street, Floyd, VA, USA, 24091

Website https://www.skylinenationalbank.bank

Skyline Bankshares Inc is a bank holding company. The company's product and service portfolio includes regular savings, demand, NOW, money market deposits, individual retirement accounts, and small denomination certificates of deposit. It also offers a variety of secured loans, including commercial lines of credit, commercial term loans, real estate, construction, home equity, consumer and other loans. The Bank's lending services include real estate, commercial, agricultural, and consumer loans.

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