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CoastalSouth BancsharesCOSO +0.55%55 Dividend Yield % is 0.55% as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 175% above its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates COSO with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.52 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,246 Banks companies, CoastalSouth Bancshares ranks worse than 96.47% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-30), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of CoastalSouth Bancshares is 0.55%.
Good Sign:
CoastalSouth Bancshares Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for CoastalSouth Bancshares's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
COSO'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19 Med: 0.2 Max: 0.55
Current: 0.55
During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Yield of CoastalSouth Bancshares was 0.55%. The lowest was 0.19%. And the median was 0.20%.
COSO's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 96.47% of 1246
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.01
vs COSO: 0.55
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, 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.
* 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.
COSO vs CSHX, VLNT, FVCB: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, CoastalSouth 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.
CoastalSouth Bancshares Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, CoastalSouth Bancshares's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CoastalSouth Bancshares's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
CoastalSouth Bancshares Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.050000
2026-08-13
2026-08-13
2026-08-27
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.050000
2026-05-14
2026-05-14
2026-05-28
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.050000
2026-02-12
2026-02-12
2026-02-26
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.
* 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.
CoastalSouth Bancshares (COSO) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.55% as of Aug. 30, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on CoastalSouth Bancshares and its competitors. This is 175% above median its historical median of 0.20. Over the past decade, CoastalSouth Bancshares' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.19 to 0.55. According to the industry distribution chart, CoastalSouth Bancshares ranks #1202 out of 1246 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 96.5%.
Is CoastalSouth Bancshares' Dividend Yield % too high?
CoastalSouth Bancshares' current Dividend Yield % of 0.55% is 175% above median its 10-year median of 0.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 0.55. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.01. CoastalSouth Bancshares' value of 0.55% is 81.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CoastalSouth Bancshares ranks #1202 out of 1246 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CoastalSouth Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CoastalSouth Bancshares' Dividend Yield % compare to CSHX and VLNT?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, CoastalSouth Bancshares ranks #1202 out of 1246 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places CoastalSouth Bancshares in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.01. CoastalSouth Bancshares' value of 0.55% is 81.7% below this benchmark. Historically, CoastalSouth Bancshares' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.19 to 0.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.20 vs. the industry median of 3.01, CoastalSouth Bancshares 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 Dividend Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.01, based on 1,246 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CoastalSouth Bancshares's current Dividend Yield % of 0.55% is 81.7% 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on CoastalSouth Bancshares and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CoastalSouth Bancshares's current Dividend Yield % is 0.55%, which is 175% above median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CoastalSouth Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CoastalSouth Bancshares (COSO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.52, compared to a current price of $27.49 — trading 27.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.55%, which is 175% above median its 10-year median of 0.20 and 81.7% below the Banks industry median of 3.01. CoastalSouth Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CoastalSouth Bancshares (COSO), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.55% as of Aug. 30, 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 CoastalSouth Bancshares (COSO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CoastalSouth Bancshares stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $27.49 is trading 27.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.52.
GuruFocus considers CoastalSouth Bancshares to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for COSO:
Dividend Yield %: 0.55% (175% above median its 10-year median of 0.20)
GF Value™: $21.52 vs. price of $27.49 (27.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81.7% below the Banks median (#1202 of 1246)
No single metric tells the full story. See the COSO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CoastalSouth Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. It offers full-service banking services designed to meet the needs of retail and commercial customers in the markets in which it operates. The services offered include transaction and savings deposit accounts, commercial and consumer lending, mortgage banking, and other activities related to commercial banking. It operates retail banking branches in three retail main retail markets, the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Savannah, Georgia, and metro Atlanta, Georgia.
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