HCBC (High Country Bancorp) Dividend Yield %: 4.78% (As of Jun. 25, 2026) — Near Median


HCBC High Country Bancorp Inc HCBC
64 GF Score
Price $41.88
GF Value $38.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is High Country Bancorp Dividend Yield %?

High Country Bancorp HCBC 64 Dividend Yield % is 4.78% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 4.97. GuruFocus rates HCBC with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,252 Banks companies, High Country Bancorp ranks better than 73.72% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of High Country Bancorp is 4.78%.

Warning Sign:

High Country Bancorp Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for High Country Bancorp's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

HCBC' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.25   Med: 4.97   Max: 6.95
Current: 4.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of High Country Bancorp was 6.95%. The lowest was 2.25%. And the median was 4.97%.

HCBC's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
73.72% of 1252 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.04 vs HCBC: 4.78

High Country Bancorp's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.41.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of High Country Bancorp was 0.76. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.53.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Forward Dividend Yield % of High Country Bancorp is 4.78%.

High Country Bancorp's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.50.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of High Country Bancorp was 88.20% per year. The lowest was -9.10% per year. And the median was 3.60% 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.


High Country Bancorp  (OTCPK:HCBC) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

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High Country Bancorp Dividend Yield % Related Terms


High Country Bancorp Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for High Country Bancorp's Dividend Yield % 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.

High Country Bancorp Dividend Yield % Chart

High Country Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Dividend Yield %
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High Country Bancorp Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Yield % 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 6.78 6.68 6.30 5.48 5.59

HCBC vs LKSB, EXCH, ANDC: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, High Country Bancorp'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.


High Country Bancorp Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, High Country Bancorp's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where High Country Bancorp's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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High Country Bancorp Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

High Country Bancorp Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.5000002026-05-112026-05-112026-05-22Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5000002026-02-092026-02-092026-02-23Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5000002025-11-102025-11-102025-11-21Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5000002025-08-112025-08-112025-08-25Cash DividendquarterlyUSD: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.

High Country Bancorp's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2/41.87947
=4.78 %

Current Share Price is $41.87947.
High Country Bancorp's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.

High Country Bancorp's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2/41.87947
=4.78 %

Current Share Price is $41.87947.
High Country Bancorp's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.5 * 4 = $2.

* 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 Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 4.78% mean?
High Country Bancorp (HCBC) has a Dividend Yield % of 4.78% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on High Country Bancorp and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.97. Over the past decade, High Country Bancorp's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.25 to 6.95. According to the industry distribution chart, High Country Bancorp ranks #329 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 26.3%.
Is High Country Bancorp's Dividend Yield % too high?
High Country Bancorp's current Dividend Yield % of 4.78% is near median its 10-year median of 4.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.25 to a high of 6.95. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.04. High Country Bancorp's value of 4.78% is 57.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, High Country Bancorp ranks #329 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, High Country Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does High Country Bancorp's Dividend Yield % compare to LKSB and EXCH?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, High Country Bancorp ranks #329 out of 1252 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts High Country Bancorp in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.04. High Country Bancorp's value of 4.78% is 57.2% above this benchmark. Historically, High Country Bancorp's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.25 to 6.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.97 vs. the industry median of 3.04, High Country Bancorp 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 Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.04, based on 1,252 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. High Country Bancorp's current Dividend Yield % of 4.78% is 57.2% 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 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 High Country Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. High Country Bancorp's current Dividend Yield % is 4.78%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is High Country Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, High Country Bancorp (HCBC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.67, compared to a current price of $41.88 — trading 8.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 4.78%, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.97 and 57.2% above the Banks industry median of 3.04. High Country Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 High Country Bancorp (HCBC), the current Dividend Yield % is 4.78% as of Jun. 25, 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 High Country Bancorp (HCBC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, High Country Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $41.88 is trading 8.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $38.67. GuruFocus considers High Country Bancorp to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HCBC:

  • Dividend Yield %: 4.78% (near median its 10-year median of 4.97)
  • GF Value™: $38.67 vs. price of $41.88 (8.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 57.2% above the Banks median (#329 of 1252)

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


High Country Bancorp Business Description

Address 7360 West US Highway 50, P.O. Box 309, Salida, CO, USA, 81201
High Country Bancorp Inc is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it provides a variety of financial services mainly in Salida, Buena Vista, Canon City, and Longmont, Colorado. The group's primary deposit products include non-interest-bearing and interest-bearing checking accounts, savings accounts, and time deposit accounts. Its primary lending products are real estate mortgages, construction loans, consumer loans, and commercial loans. Additionally, it also offers online banking services. The group serves both individuals and business clients.
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