MBLU (Morris State Bancshares) Dividend Yield %: 1.96% (As of Jun. 24, 2026) — Near Median


MBLU Morris State Bancshares Inc MBLU
49 GF Score
Price $25.00
GF Value $24.47
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Morris State Bancshares Dividend Yield %?

Morris State Bancshares MBLU 49 Dividend Yield % is 1.96% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 1.91. GuruFocus rates MBLU with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.47. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,252 Banks companies, Morris State Bancshares ranks worse than 78.59% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Morris State Bancshares is 1.96%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Morris State Bancshares's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

MBLU' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57   Med: 1.91   Max: 2.41
Current: 1.96

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Morris State Bancshares was 2.41%. The lowest was 0.57%. And the median was 1.91%.

MBLU's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
78.59% of 1252 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.04 vs MBLU: 1.96

Morris State Bancshares's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.14.

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Morris State Bancshares was 0.19. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.18.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Morris State Bancshares is 1.96%.

Morris State Bancshares's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.12.

During the past 12 months, Morris State Bancshares's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 30.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.80% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Morris State Bancshares was 10.90% per year. The lowest was 6.60% per year. And the median was 7.90% 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.


Morris State Bancshares  (OTCPK:MBLU) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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.

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Morris State Bancshares Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Morris State Bancshares Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Morris State Bancshares'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.

Morris State Bancshares Dividend Yield % Chart

Morris State Bancshares Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.90 1.96 2.32 1.64 1.93

Morris State Bancshares Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 1.64 1.90 1.93 1.96 1.93

MBLU vs MSBC, FVCB, FCCO: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Morris State 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.


Morris State Bancshares Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Morris State Bancshares's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Morris State Bancshares's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Morris State Bancshares Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Morris State Bancshares Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1300002026-02-102026-02-102026-03-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-11-102025-11-102025-12-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-08-152025-08-152025-09-15Cash 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.

Morris State Bancshares's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.37/25.00
=1.48 %

Current Share Price is $25.00.
Morris State Bancshares's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.37.

Morris State Bancshares's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.52/25.00
=2.08 %

Current Share Price is $25.00.
Morris State Bancshares's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.13 * 4 = $0.52.

* 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 1.96% mean?
Morris State Bancshares (MBLU) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.96% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Morris State Bancshares and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.91. Over the past decade, Morris State Bancshares' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.57 to 2.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Morris State Bancshares ranks #984 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 78.6%.
Is Morris State Bancshares' Dividend Yield % too high?
Morris State Bancshares' current Dividend Yield % of 1.96% is near median its 10-year median of 1.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 2.41. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.04. Morris State Bancshares' value of 1.96% is 35.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Morris State Bancshares ranks #984 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Morris State Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Morris State Bancshares' Dividend Yield % compare to MSBC and FVCB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Morris State Bancshares ranks #984 out of 1252 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Morris State Bancshares in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.04. Morris State Bancshares' value of 1.96% is 35.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Morris State Bancshares' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.57 to 2.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.91 vs. the industry median of 3.04, Morris State 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 3.04, 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. Morris State Bancshares's current Dividend Yield % of 1.96% is 35.5% 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 Morris State Bancshares 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. Morris State Bancshares's current Dividend Yield % is 1.96%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Morris State Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Morris State Bancshares (MBLU) has a current Dividend Yield % of 1.96%. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.47, compared to a current price of $25.00 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.96%, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.91 and 35.5% below the Banks industry median of 3.04. Morris State Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 2 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 Morris State Bancshares (MBLU), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.96% 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 Morris State Bancshares (MBLU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Morris State Bancshares stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $25.00 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $24.47.

Key valuation signals for MBLU:

  • Dividend Yield %: 1.96% (near median its 10-year median of 1.91)
  • GF Value™: $24.47 vs. price of $25.00 (2.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.5% below the Banks median (#984 of 1252)

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


Morris State Bancshares Business Description

Address 300 Bellevue Avenue, PO Box 520, Dublin, GA, USA, 31040
Morris State Bancshares Inc operates as a bank. It provides a variety of financial services to individuals and small businesses through its offices in middle Georgia. The Bank offers a full range of commercial and personal loan products. It makes loans to individuals for purposes such as home mortgage financing, personal vehicles and various consumer purchases, and other personal and family needs. Commercial loans are offered to businesses for purposes such as providing equipment and machinery purchases, commercial real estate purchases, and working capital. The Bank also provides a full range of deposit services that are typically available from financial institutions, including NOW accounts, demand, savings, and other time deposits.
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