Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18

Earnings Per Share

Dividends Per Share

First Citizens BancShares Dividends Per Share increased by 7.7% to $2.10 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.7%, from $1.95 to $2.10. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2018

How to read this metric

Consistent or increasing dividends per share signal financial stability and a shareholder-friendly capital policy.

Detailed definition

The amount of cash dividends declared by the board of directors for each outstanding share of common stock. This is a pr...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all publicly traded companies that pay dividends.

Metric ID: msft_dividends_per_share_declared

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.47$0.47$1.41$0.47$0.47$0.47$0.75$0.75$0.75$1.64$1.64$1.64$1.95$1.95$1.95$2.10
QoQ Change+0.0%+200.0%-66.7%+0.0%+0.0%+59.6%+0.0%+0.0%+118.7%+0.0%+0.0%+18.9%+0.0%+0.0%+7.7%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+59.6%+59.6%+59.6%+118.7%+118.7%+118.7%+18.9%+18.9%+18.9%+7.7%
Range$0.47$2.10
CAGR+49.1%
Avg YoY Growth+49.9%
Median YoY Growth+39.2%
Current Streak12 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Citizens BancShares's dividends per share?
First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA) reported dividends per share of $2.10 in Q1 2026.
How has First Citizens BancShares's dividends per share changed year-over-year?
First Citizens BancShares's dividends per share increased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $1.95 to $2.10.
What does dividends per share mean?
The dollar amount of dividends promised to be paid per share.