The First Bancshares Inc 's 12 Months dividend pay out ratio, the ratio that measures the proportion of earnings, that The First Bancshares Inc ' distributes to its shareholders in the form of dividends, sequentially decreased to 40.98% in the fourth quarter 2024, but it still remains above the The First Bancshares Inc average of 17.44%.

Within Financial sector 315 other companies have achieved higher 12 Months dividend pay out ratio. While Cumulative dividend pay out ratio total ranking has improved so far during the IV Quarter 2024, to 541, from total ranking in the third quarter 2024 at 610.

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Cumulative Dividend Pay out Ratio	IV. Quarter (Dec 31 2024)	III. Quarter (Sep 30 2024)	II. Quarter (Jun 30 2024)	I. Quarter (Mar 31 2024)	IV. Quarter (Dec 31 2023)
FBMS's Pay out Ratio (TTM)	40.98 %	44.8 %	40.59 %	37.3 %	37.66 %
FBMS's Dividend Pay out Ratio Total Ranking	# 541	# 610	# 585	# 683	#

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Newsworthy The First Bancshares, Inc. Experiences Decrease in Fourth Quarter Net Income but Remains Optimistic, Increases Dividend

The First Bancshares, Inc. Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter ended December 31, 2023; Increases Quarterly Dividend 4%
HATTIESBURG, Miss. - The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS), the holding company for The First Bank, released its financial results for the quarter that ended on December 31, 2023. Despite the challenging market conditions, the company reported a net income available to common shareholders of $11.0 million for the quarter, which represented a decrease of 54.7% compared to the previous quarter's figure of $24.4 million.
The decline in net income can be attributed to several one-time items that occurred during the quarter. The details of these items were not provided in the press release, but they likely impacted the company's financial performance significantly. Despite this decrease, The First Bancshares, Inc. has remained optimistic about its future prospects.

The First Bancshares, Inc. Thrives in Challenging Market, Boosts Dividend by 4%

The First Bancshares, Inc. Reports Positive Financial Results and Increases Quarterly Dividend by 4%
HATTIESBURG, Miss. - The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS), the holding company for The First Bank, announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. The company reported net income available to common shareholders of $24.4 million, representing a growth of 2.4% compared to the previous quarter. These positive results reflect the effectiveness of the company's strategic initiatives and its ability to navigate through a challenging economic environment.
During the past 7 days, The First Bancshares Inc shares have shown a modest increase of 0.19%, bringing the year-to-date performance to -15.15%. It is worth noting that despite the challenging market conditions, the company's shares trade 16.3% above their 52-week low, indicating a favorable position in the market.

FBMS's Dividend Pay out Ratio Company Ranking
Within:	No.
Commercial Banks Industry	# 41
Financial Sector	# 316
S&P 500	# 541

Dividend Pay out Ratio Statistics
High	Average	Low
44.8 %	17.44 %	8.22 %
(Sep 30 2024)		(Sep 30 2016)

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