SSB Dividend History & Analysis | 2.5% Yield

SSB has a dividend yield of 2.5% and paid 2.4 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.52%
Payout Ratio 24.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.8%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.4%
Payout FCF 40.9%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 59%
Chowder Number yield + growth 7.3% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +300.3% avg 0.63% vs now 2.52%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -4.2x healthy
Income per 10k invested 252 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly SSB annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash SouthState distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year SSB year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how SouthState's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History SSB dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how SouthState's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
BPE MI
BPER Banca
33,410 M 5.85% 49.26%
UCG MI
UniCredit S.p.A.
139,813 M 4.77% 42.12%
SWED-A ST
Swedbank (publ)
41,627 M 9.93% 27.65%
VLK AS
Van Lanschot
3,190 M 5.82% 29.63%
IFS NYSE
Intercorp Financial
6,457 M 7.81% 19.31%
BDB MI
Banco di Desio e della
2,081 M 5.78% 21.47%
MB MI
Mediobanca Banca di Credito
24,560 M 6.65% 18.31%
CE MI
Credito Emiliano S.p.A
6,860 M 5.13% 19.62%
BG VI
BAWAG
15,627 M 4.27% 21.26%
NDA-FI HE
Nordea Bank Abp
64,252 M 6.70% 15.98%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
MCB NYSE
Metropolitan Bank Holding
1,221 M 105.65% 100.0%
CBK XETRA
Commerzbank
47,735 M 77.88% 100.0%
BCML NASDAQ
BayCom
364 M 55.95% 100.0%
BPE MI
BPER Banca
33,410 M 58.37% 100.0%
BDB MI
Banco di Desio e della
2,081 M 54.54% 100.0%
FCNCA NASDAQ
First Citizens BancShares
24,136 M 53.65% 100.0%
DBK XETRA
Deutsche Bank
64,641 M 49.35% 100.0%
SWED-A ST
Swedbank (publ)
41,627 M 34.02% 97.1%
CE MI
Credito Emiliano S.p.A
6,860 M 29.07% 97.6%
RRBI NASDAQ
Red River Bancshares
624 M 25.63% 100.0%

SSB Dividend History

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-08 2026-05-08 2026-05-15 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.62%
2026-02-06 2026-02-06 2026-02-13 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.56%
2025-11-07 2025-11-07 2025-11-14 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.69%
2025-08-08 2025-08-08 2025-08-15 Quarterly 0.6 +11.1% 0.65%
2025-05-09 2025-05-09 2025-05-16 Quarterly 0.54 0% 0.61%
2025-02-07 2025-02-07 2025-02-14 Quarterly 0.54 0% 0.5%
2024-11-08 2024-11-08 2024-11-15 Quarterly 0.54 0% 0.5%
2024-08-09 2024-08-09 2024-08-16 Quarterly 0.54 +3.8% 0.61%
2024-05-09 2024-05-10 2024-05-17 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.65%
2024-02-08 2024-02-09 2024-02-16 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.65%
2023-11-09 2023-11-10 2023-11-17 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.74%
2023-08-10 2023-08-11 2023-08-18 Quarterly 0.52 +4% 0.68%
2023-05-11 2023-05-12 2023-05-19 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.82%
2023-02-09 2023-02-10 2023-02-17 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.62%
2022-11-09 2022-11-11 2022-11-18 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.56%
2022-08-11 2022-08-12 2022-08-19 Quarterly 0.5 +2% 0.6%
2022-05-12 2022-05-13 2022-05-20 Quarterly 0.49 0% 0.66%
2022-02-10 2022-02-11 2022-02-18 Quarterly 0.49 0% 0.56%
2021-11-10 2021-11-12 2021-11-19 Quarterly 0.49 0% 0.59%
2021-08-11 2021-08-12 2021-08-19 Quarterly 0.49 0% 0.68%

SSB Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of SSB?

As of July 2026, SSB's dividend yield is 2.52%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.40 USD by the current share price of 99.83.

Does SSB pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, SSB paid a dividend of 2.40 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-08 and the payout was 0.6 USD.

How often does SSB pay dividends?

SSB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SSB has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-08.

SSB dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SSB for the next payments are between 0.623 (+3.8%) and 0.652 (+8.7%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.58%.

Will SSB pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.6 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for SouthState (SSB) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SSB?

The next Ex-Dividend date for SouthState (SSB) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SSB?

SSB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.82% per year. Strong growth: SSB's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SSB?

SSB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.42%. If you bought SSB's shares at 70.20 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.40 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.42% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SSB?

SSB Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: SouthState has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SSB have a good Dividend Yield?

SSB's 2.52% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SSB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SSB is 24.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of SSB?

SSB's Overall Dividend Rating is 59.03%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SSB Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in SSB's Outstanding Shares?

SouthState's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 12.02% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 46.7%). Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has SSB ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Mar 7, 2007 with a ratio of 105:100. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.05 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1995 6,500,000 0%
1996 8,039,700 +23.69%
1997 8,143,100 +1.29%
1998 8,500,300 +4.39%
1999 8,590,300 +1.06%
2000 8,478,200 -1.3%
2001 8,355,600 -1.45%
2002 8,456,600 +1.21%
2003 8,434,100 -0.27%
2004 8,379,400 -0.65%
2005 9,136,900 +9.04%
2006 9,140,400 +0.04%
2007 10,101,000 +10.51%
2008 11,180,000 +10.68%
2009 12,591,000 +12.62%
2010 13,185,000 +4.72%
2011 13,883,000 +5.29%
2012 15,446,800 +11.26%
2013 24,079,000 +55.88%
2014 24,189,000 +0.46%
2015 24,267,900 +0.33%
2016 24,287,500 +0.08%
2017 31,905,500 +31.37%
2018 36,364,900 +13.98%
2019 33,964,200 -6.6%
2020 71,295,000 +109.91%
2021 70,290,000 -1.41%
2022 76,327,000 +8.59%
2023 76,634,000 +0.4%
2024 76,762,000 +0.17%
2025 100,618,800 +31.08%
2026 98,922,300 -1.69%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-08 02:37 UTC