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NBT Bancorp Inc.

S&P 500

NBTB/Financial Services · Banks - Regional/NASDAQ

Dividend Yield

3.13%

$1.48 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$49.26P/E13.2MCap2.5BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

91/ 100Very Safe

NBTB's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 33.1% fcf payout ratio & 40.6% operating margin. The dividend has been growing at a 5.63% 5-year CAGR. As a financial company, some traditional cash flow metrics are less applicable. The score focuses on earnings-based coverage and profitability.

Based on 8 of 10 metrics

Strengths

  • FCF Payout Ratio: 33.1%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • Operating Margin: 40.6%Healthy operating margin provides a wide buffer.
  • Dividend Streak: 11+ yrsLong, uninterrupted dividend track record.

Risks

No material risks identified across rated metrics.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe

Balance Sheet

N/A

Profitability

Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
11+ yrsVery Safe
NoneVery Safe
GrowingVery Safe

About NBT Bancorp Inc.

NBT Bancorp Inc. is a financial holding company that primarily engages in delivering comprehensive banking services. Serving communities primarily in the Northeastern United States, it operates over 150 banking locations, focusing on providing personal and business banking services, including savings, checking accounts, and lending products. NBT Bancorp also offers wealth management services, including trust and investment management. A critical part of its function is to support both consumer and commercial clients with customized financial solutions to meet their personal and business needs. The company's operations have a significant impact on the regional economy, supporting local businesses and contributing to community development. In the financial markets, NBT Bancorp Inc. represents a stable regional banking entity characterized by its commitment to personalized service and local engagement. Founded in 1856 and headquartered in Norwich, New York, it maintains a robust position in the community banking sector, embodying resilience and adaptability amid evolving economic conditions. As a regional bank, NBT Bancorp plays a pivotal role in facilitating local economic activity and providing the infrastructural backbone for financial transactions within its operating region.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

3.13%

Annual Dividend

$1.48

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

FCF Payout Ratio

33.05%

52-Week Range

$39.20 - $49.49

Dividend History (2016–2025)

NBTB annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

NBTB earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

June 1, 2026

Last Payment Date

June 15, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

6.97%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

5.63%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

5.02%

3-Year Total Growth

22.41%

5-Year Total Growth

31.48%

10-Year Total Growth

63.22%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$4,926.00

Annual Income

$148.00

Quarterly Income

$37.00

Monthly Income

$12.33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NBTB's current dividend yield?
NBT Bancorp Inc. (NBTB) currently has a dividend yield of 3.13%, based on a stock price of $49.26 and an annual dividend of $1.48.
When is NBTB's next dividend payment date?
NBTB's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-01 and the next payment date is 2026-06-15. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does NBTB pay in dividends per year?
NBT Bancorp Inc. paid $1.42 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has NBTB been increasing its dividend?
NBT Bancorp Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 5.63% and a 10-year CAGR of 5.02%.
Is NBTB's dividend safe?
NBT Bancorp Inc. has a payout ratio of —. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 33.05%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is NBTB's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates NBT Bancorp Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for financial services companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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