First Financial Bancorp dividend history
First Financial Bancorp's dividend was $0.980 a share in fiscal 2025, up 4.3% on the year before. That was 37.0% of net income. It has raised its dividend per share every year since fiscal 2023.
Dividends, buybacks and capital spending
- Dividends (TTM)
- $101M
- Diluted share count
- +5.4%
- year over year
- Total shareholder yield
- 2.9%
- dividends 2.9% + buybacks 0.0% of market value
- Dividend payout ratio
- 35%
- of net income paid out
Dividends by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share | $0.400 | $0.400 | $0.780 | $1.18 | $0.940 | $0.610 | $0.640 | $0.640 | $0.680 | $0.780 | $0.900 | $0.920 | $0.920 | $0.920 | $0.920 | $0.940 | $0.980 | — |
| Dividend per share growth | — | 0.0% | +95.0% | +51.3% | −20.3% | −35.1% | +4.9% | 0.0% | +6.3% | +14.7% | +15.4% | +2.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +2.2% | +4.3% | — |
| Dividends paid | 19 | 22 | 35 | 68 | 61 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 80 | 89 | 90 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 95 | 101 |
| Share buybacks | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 17 | 108 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 8.6% | 38.0% | 52.9% | 100.7% | 127.1% | 53.6% | 52.0% | 44.2% | 42.5% | 46.2% | 45.0% | 57.6% | 42.6% | 39.8% | 34.1% | 39.1% | 37.0% | 35.4% |
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