Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
First Bancorp, Inc. (ME) (FNLC) — Dividend Profile
Finance·Major Banks
11y payment streak9y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
5.05%
@ $29.33
TTM Yield
5.05%
Forward Annual
$1.48
Quarterly
Market Cap
$322.1m
Payout (FCF)
47%
2.1x covered
Payout (Earnings)
48%
Latest Amount
$0.3700
Ex 2026-04-07
3y CAGR
-18.8%
5y CAGR
-10.1%
10y CAGR
0.8%
Next Ex-Date
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WarningYield Trap: Green2 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Distress (1.63)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (88.0%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
6/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
3.43×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +12.2%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 26 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-1.26%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
88%
23 of 26 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
12 days
3 – 29 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
1.28%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (41)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-04-07$0.3700Quarterly2026-04-17recurring
2026-01-06$0.3700Quarterly2026-01-16recurring
2025-10-06$0.3700Quarterly2025-10-16recurring
2025-07-08$0.3700Quarterly2025-07-18recurring
2025-04-08$0.3600Quarterly2025-04-18recurring
2025-01-06$0.3600Quarterly2025-01-16recurring
2024-10-08$0.3600Quarterly2024-10-18recurring
2024-07-09$0.3600Quarterly2024-07-19recurring
2024-04-08$0.3500Quarterly2024-04-19recurring
2024-01-05$0.3500Quarterly2024-01-19recurring
2023-10-06$0.3500Quarterly2023-10-20recurring
2023-07-07$0.3500Quarterly2023-07-20recurring
2023-04-06$0.3400Quarterly2023-04-20recurring
2023-01-06$0.3400Quarterly2023-01-20recurring
2022-10-04$0.3400Quarterly2022-10-21recurring
2022-07-08$0.3400Quarterly2022-07-22recurring
2022-04-08$0.3200Quarterly2022-04-22recurring
2022-01-07$0.3200Quarterly2022-01-21recurring
2021-10-08$0.3200Quarterly2021-10-22recurring
2021-07-07$0.3200Quarterly2021-07-19recurring
2021-04-05$0.3100Quarterly2021-04-16recurring
2021-01-05$0.3100Quarterly2021-01-19recurring
2020-10-05$0.3100Quarterly2020-10-16recurring
2020-07-06$0.3100Quarterly2020-07-20recurring
2020-04-08$0.3000Quarterly2020-04-20recurring
2020-01-06$0.3000Quarterly2020-01-17recurring
2019-10-04$0.3000Quarterly2019-10-22recurring
2019-07-09$0.3000Quarterly2019-07-31recurring
2019-04-09$0.2900Quarterly2019-04-30recurring
2019-01-10$0.2900Quarterly2019-01-31recurring
2018-10-05$0.2900Quarterly2018-10-31recurring
2018-07-06$0.2900Quarterly2018-07-31recurring
2018-04-04$0.2400Quarterly2018-04-30recurring
2018-01-05$0.2400Quarterly2018-01-31recurring
2017-10-12$0.2400Quarterly2017-10-31recurring
2017-07-06$0.2400Quarterly2017-07-28recurring
2017-04-04$0.2300Quarterly2017-04-28recurring
2017-01-04$0.12002017-01-31special
2016-10-03$0.2300Quarterly2016-10-28recurring
2016-07-01$0.2300Quarterly2016-07-29recurring
2016-04-04$0.2200Quarterly2016-04-29recurring