First Financial Bankshares, Inc. ( FFIN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on December 14, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.19 per share is scheduled to be paid on January 02, 2018. Shareholders who purchased FFIN prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that FFIN has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $45.85, the dividend yield is 1.66%.
The previous trading day's last sale of FFIN was $45.85, representing a -6.14% decrease from the 52 week high of $48.85 and a 24.42% increase over the 52 week low of $36.85.
FFIN is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as J P Morgan Chase & Co ( JPM ) and Bank of America Corporation ( BAC ). FFIN's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.67. Zacks Investment Research reports FFIN's forecasted earnings growth in 2017 as 7.13%, compared to an industry average of 12.9%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the FFIN Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to FFIN through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have FFIN as a top-10 holding:
- PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II ( XSHQ )
- PowerShares S&P SmallCap Financials Portfolio ( PSCF )
- SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (based on S&P SmallCap 600 G ( SLYG )
- iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF ( IJT )
- Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF ( VIOG ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is XSHQ with an increase of 7.24% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of FFIN at 1.94%.
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The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
