First Financial (THFF) Dividend History & Yield
First Financial (THFF) has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and currently yields 3.12%. The most recent dividend was $0.5600/share on Apr 15, 2026, paid Irregular.

THFF
Current Yield
3.12%
TTM Dividend/Share
$2.14
Payment Frequency
Irregular
Payout Ratio
31.5%
Consecutive Growth Years
2
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
51.11%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
14.42%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
7.61%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
17.5%
FCF payout ratio
7.3%
Net debt / EBITDA
4.9x
Interest coverage
1.18x
ROIC (TTM)
13.5%
Dividend Safety Score
4 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 31.5%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($7.29) covers dividend/share ($2.14).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
4 dividend cut(s) in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
Only 2 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 7.3%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 4.9x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (14.4%) exceeds EPS growth (6.4%) — payout ratio expanding.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date Apr 1, 2026
- Payment date
- Apr 15, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5600
Ex-date Jan 2, 2026
- Payment date
- Jan 15, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5600
Ex-date Oct 1, 2025
- Payment date
- Oct 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
Ex-date Jul 1, 2025
- Payment date
- Jul 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
Ex-date Apr 1, 2025
- Payment date
- Apr 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
Ex-date Jan 3, 2025
- Payment date
- Jan 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
Ex-date Oct 1, 2024
- Payment date
- Oct 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.4500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4500
Ex-date Jul 1, 2024
- Payment date
- Jul 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.4500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4500
Ex-date Mar 28, 2024
- Payment date
- Apr 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.4500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4500
Ex-date Dec 29, 2023
- Payment date
- Jan 16, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.4500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4500
Ex-date Jun 15, 2023
- Payment date
- Jul 3, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.5400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5400
Ex-date Jan 5, 2023
- Payment date
- Jan 13, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.7400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.7400
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | $0.5600 | $0.5600 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 | $0.5600 | $0.5600 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | $0.4500 | $0.4500 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | $0.4500 | $0.4500 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | $0.4500 | $0.4500 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Jan 16, 2024 | $0.4500 | $0.4500 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 | $0.5400 | $0.5400 |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Jan 13, 2023 | $0.7400 | $0.7400 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
First Financial has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 2 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.0400 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.3500 | $2.0400 | +51.1% |
| 2024 | $1.7300 | $1.3500 | -22.0% |
| 2023 | $1.1700 | $1.7300 | +47.9% |
| 2022 | $1.0600 | $1.1700 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | $1.0400 | $1.0600 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | $1.0300 | $1.0400 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | $1.0200 | $1.0300 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | $2.5000 | $1.0200 | -59.2% |
| 2017 | $0.9900 | $2.5000 | +152.5% |
| 2016 | $0.9800 | $0.9900 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | $0.9700 | $0.9800 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | $0.4800 | $0.9700 | +102.1% |
| 2013 | $0.9500 | $0.4800 | -49.5% |
| 2012 | $0.9400 | $0.9500 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | $0.9200 | $0.9400 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | $0.9000 | $0.9200 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | $0.8900 | $0.9000 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | $0.8700 | $0.8900 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | $0.8500 | $0.8700 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | $0.8200 | $0.8500 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | $0.7900 | $0.8200 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | $0.7000 | $0.7900 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | $0.6200 | $0.7000 | +12.9% |
| 2002 | $0.5700 | $0.6200 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | $0.5400 | $0.5700 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | $0.4700 | $0.5400 | +14.9% |
| 1999 | $0.4250 | $0.4700 | +10.6% |
| 1998 | $0.3619 | $0.4250 | +17.4% |
| 1997 | $0.4525 | $0.3619 | -20.0% |
| 1996 | $0.4072 | $0.4525 | +11.1% |
| 1995 | $0.2376 | $0.4072 | +71.4% |
| 1994 | $0.2246 | $0.2376 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | $0.1944 | $0.2246 | +15.6% |
| 1992 | — | $0.1944 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for First Financial (THFF) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$24.78M
YoY change
+13.7%
5Y CAGR
+11.1%
Peak year (2017)
$30.56M
Latest annual
$24.16M
Cash dividends paid over time for First Financial (THFF)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for First Financial (THFF)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24.16M | +13.7% | +$2.92M | ||
| 2024 | $21.25M | +38.1% | +$5.87M | ||
| 2023 | $15.38M | +6.4% | +$924,000 | ||
| 2022 | $14.46M | +2.0% | +$278,000 | ||
| 2021 | $14.18M | -0.6% | -$92,000 | ||
| 2020 | $14.27M | +12.8% | +$1.63M | ||
| 2019 | $12.65M | +1.2% | +$152,000 | ||
| 2018 | $12.50M | -59.1% | -$18.06M | ||
| 2017 | $30.56M | +147.2% | +$18.20M | ||
| 2016 | $12.36M | -2.2% | -$273,000 | ||
| 2015 | $12.63M | -2.4% | -$317,000 | ||
| 2014 | $12.95M | +1.4% | +$183,000 | ||
| 2013 | $12.77M | +2.7% | +$341,000 | ||
| 2012 | $12.43M | +1.6% | +$194,000 | ||
| 2011 | $12.23M | +2.4% | +$291,000 | ||
| 2010 | $11.94M | +1.1% | +$134,000 | ||
| 2009 | $11.81M | +2.2% | +$258,000 | ||
| 2008 | $11.55M | +1.5% | +$175,000 | ||
| 2007 | $11.37M | +1.7% | +$192,000 | ||
| 2006 | $11.18M | +3.7% | +$402,000 | ||
| 2005 | $10.78M | +6.1% | +$624,000 | ||
| 2004 | $10.15M | +14.8% | +$1.31M | ||
| 2003 | $8.85M | +7.7% | +$636,000 | ||
| 2002 | $8.21M | +8.2% | +$623,000 | ||
| 2001 | $7.59M | +9.4% | +$653,000 | ||
| 2000 | $6.93M | +11.8% | +$733,000 | ||
| 1999 | $6.20M | +10.7% | +$600,000 | ||
| 1998 | $5.60M | +19.1% | +$900,000 | ||
| 1997 | $4.70M | +27.0% | +$1.00M | ||
| 1996 | $3.70M | +15.6% | +$500,000 | ||
| 1995 | $3.20M | +6.7% | +$200,000 | ||
| 1994 | $3.00M | +20.0% | +$500,000 | ||
| 1993 | $2.50M | +25.0% | +$500,000 | ||
| 1992 | $2.00M | +17.6% | +$300,000 | ||
| 1991 | $1.70M | — | — |
The 2025 reading of First Financial (THFF) dividends paid is $24.16M – grew 13.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), First Financial dividends paid produced a CAGR of +11.1% – sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2017 and 2025, First Financial dividends paid declined 20.9%, falling from $30.56M to $24.16M.
2017 marks the peak dividends paid at $30.56M, with the historical low of $1.70M recorded in 1991.
Within Financial Services, First Financial (THFF) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for dividends paid is $5.36B.
First Financial Dividends Paid 2025: $24.16M
First Financial dividends paid in 2025 was $24.16M, grew 13.7% from 2024.
First Financial Dividends Paid 2024: $21.25M
First Financial dividends paid in 2024 was $21.25M, surged 38.1% from 2023.
First Financial Dividends Paid 2023: $15.38M
First Financial dividends paid in 2023 was $15.38M, grew 6.4% from 2022.
First Financial Dividends Paid 2022: $14.46M
First Financial dividends paid in 2022 was $14.46M, edged up 2.0% from 2021.
First Financial Dividends Paid 2021: $14.18M
First Financial dividends paid in 2021 was $14.18M.
See more financial history for First Financial (THFF).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as First Financial, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | $16.63B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America (BAC) | $9.56B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $6.59B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo (WFC) | $5.43B | Financial Services |
| Goldman Sachs (GS) | $5.28B | Financial Services |
| Visa (V) | $4.63B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard (MA) | $2.76B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
Does First Financial pay dividends?
Yes, First Financial (THFF) pays irregular dividends of approximately $2.14 per share annually, yielding 3.12%.
What is First Financial's dividend yield?
First Financial (THFF) has a current dividend yield of 3.12%.
Is First Financial's dividend safe?
First Financial (THFF) passes 4 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has First Financial increased its dividend?
First Financial (THFF) has 2 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is First Financial's dividend payout ratio?
First Financial (THFF) has a dividend payout ratio of 31.5%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is First Financial's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for First Financial (THFF) is $24.78M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has First Financial dividends paid changed year-over-year?
First Financial (THFF) dividends paid changed +13.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of First Financial dividends paid?
First Financial (THFF) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +11.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did First Financial dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
First Financial dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $30.56M in 2017.
What was First Financial dividends paid in 2024?
First Financial (THFF) dividends paid in 2024 was $21.25M.
What was First Financial dividends paid in 2025?
First Financial (THFF) dividends paid in 2025 was $24.16M.
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