LSBK (Lake Shore Bancorp) Dividend Yield %: 2.12% (As of Jun. 24, 2026) — 31% Below Median


LSBK Lake Shore Bancorp Inc LSBK
63 GF Score
Price $16.92
GF Value $14.04
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Lake Shore Bancorp Dividend Yield %?

Lake Shore Bancorp LSBK +1.01% 63 Dividend Yield % is 2.12% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 3.07. GuruFocus rates LSBK with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.04 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,252 Banks companies, Lake Shore Bancorp ranks worse than 72.36% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Lake Shore Bancorp is 2.12%.

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

LSBK' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.31   Med: 3.07   Max: 6.75
Current: 2.12

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Lake Shore Bancorp was 6.75%. The lowest was 1.31%. And the median was 3.07%.

LSBK's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
72.36% of 1252 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.04 vs LSBK: 2.12

Lake Shore Bancorp's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.35.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lake Shore Bancorp was 0.83. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.61.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Lake Shore Bancorp is 2.12%.

Lake Shore Bancorp's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.09.

During the past 12 months, Lake Shore Bancorp's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -62.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -19.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Lake Shore Bancorp was 88.20% per year. The lowest was -19.10% per year. And the median was 9.10% 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.


Lake Shore Bancorp  (NAS:LSBK) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Lake Shore Bancorp Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Lake Shore Bancorp Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lake Shore 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.

Lake Shore Bancorp Dividend Yield % Chart

Lake Shore Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.62 5.63 0.00 3.93 2.46

Lake Shore 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 4.56 3.42 3.46 2.46 1.78

LSBK vs BBNA, CCNB, FMBM: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Lake Shore 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.


Lake Shore Bancorp Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Lake Shore Bancorp Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Lake Shore Bancorp Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0900002026-05-042026-05-042026-05-13Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0900002026-02-022026-02-022026-02-11Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0900002025-11-032025-11-032025-11-12Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0900002025-08-042025-08-042025-08-13Cash 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.

Lake Shore Bancorp's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.36/16.92
=2.13 %

Current Share Price is $16.92.
Lake Shore Bancorp's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.36.

Lake Shore Bancorp's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.36/16.92
=2.13 %

Current Share Price is $16.92.
Lake Shore Bancorp's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.09 * 4 = $0.36.

* 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 2.12% mean?
Lake Shore Bancorp (LSBK) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.12% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Lake Shore Bancorp and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 3.07. Over the past decade, Lake Shore Bancorp's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.31 to 6.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Lake Shore Bancorp ranks #906 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 72.4%.
Is Lake Shore Bancorp's Dividend Yield % too high?
Lake Shore Bancorp's current Dividend Yield % of 2.12% is 31% below median its 10-year median of 3.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.31 to a high of 6.75. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.04. Lake Shore Bancorp's value of 2.12% is 30.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lake Shore Bancorp ranks #906 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lake Shore Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lake Shore Bancorp's Dividend Yield % compare to BBNA and CCNB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Lake Shore Bancorp ranks #906 out of 1252 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Lake Shore Bancorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.04. Lake Shore Bancorp's value of 2.12% is 30.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Lake Shore Bancorp's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.31 to 6.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.07 vs. the industry median of 3.04, Lake Shore Bancorp 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 3.04, 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. Lake Shore Bancorp's current Dividend Yield % of 2.12% is 30.3% 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 Lake Shore 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. Lake Shore Bancorp's current Dividend Yield % is 2.12%, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 3.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lake Shore Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lake Shore Bancorp (LSBK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.04, compared to a current price of $16.92 — trading 20.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.12%, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 3.07 and 30.3% below the Banks industry median of 3.04. Lake Shore Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lake Shore Bancorp (LSBK), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.12% as of Jun. 24, 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 Lake Shore Bancorp (LSBK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lake Shore Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.92 is trading 20.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.04. GuruFocus considers Lake Shore Bancorp to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSBK:

  • Dividend Yield %: 2.12% (31% below median its 10-year median of 3.07)
  • GF Value™: $14.04 vs. price of $16.92 (20.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.3% below the Banks median (#906 of 1252)

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


Lake Shore Bancorp Business Description

Address 31 East Fourth Street, Dunkirk, NY, USA, 14048
Lake Shore Bancorp Inc operates as a savings and loan holding company. The bank's business consists of attracting retail deposits from the general public in the areas surrounding its branch offices and investing those deposits, together with funds generated from operations, in commercial real estate loans, one-to-four family residential mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit, and, to a lesser extent, commercial business loans, consumer loans, and investment securities. Its revenues are principally derived from interest earned on loans and investment securities.
63GF Score

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