CPB Inc. (NYSE:CPF) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.29

CPB Inc. (NYSE:CPF) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 27th will be paid a dividend of 0.29 per share by the financial services provider on Monday, March 16th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 27th. This is a 3.6% increase from CPB’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.28.

CPB has increased its dividend payment by an average of 0.0%annually over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 1 consecutive years. CPB has a payout ratio of 35.2% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect CPB to earn $3.05 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.12 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 36.7%.

CPB Stock Performance

NYSE:CPF traded up $0.21 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $31.90. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 249,301 shares, compared to its average volume of 141,433. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $31.42 and its 200-day moving average is $30.03. The firm has a market cap of $855.74 million, a P/E ratio of 13.13 and a beta of 0.95. CPB has a fifty-two week low of $23.16 and a fifty-two week high of $34.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.86.

CPB (NYSE:CPF) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The financial services provider reported $0.85 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.11. CPB had a return on equity of 13.28% and a net margin of 18.66%.The firm had revenue of $76.29 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $75.43 million. Equities analysts anticipate that CPB will post 2.75 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

CPB News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting CPB this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat and revenue slightly above estimates — CPF reported $0.85 EPS vs. consensus ~$0.74 and revenue of $76.3M vs. ~$75.4M, showing improved profitability and margin expansion. Central Pacific Financial (CPF) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Strong quarterly and full-year results — Net income rose to $22.9M in Q4 (vs. $11.3M a year ago) and FY 2025 EPS was $2.86, signaling meaningful year-over-year improvement in earnings power. Central Pacific Financial Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend increase supports income investors — CPF raised the quarterly dividend to $0.29 (3.6% annualized yield), a ~3.6% bump from the prior $0.28 payout, with an ex-dividend date of Feb 27. That makes the stock more attractive to yield-focused holders. (Company announcement)
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage and metric comparisons — Commentary from Zacks and others highlights how key metrics compare to Street estimates (EPS/revenue beat) and provides context for margin, ROE and other ratios; useful for modeling but not a new catalyst by itself. Central Pacific Financial (CPF) Q4 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript and supplemental slide deck available — The call/transcript may reveal management commentary on loan growth, net interest income, asset quality and capital deployment (including buybacks/guidance); these details will determine whether the post-release move has staying power. Central Pacific Financial Corp. (CPF) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

CPB Company Profile

Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (NYSE: CPF) is a Thailand‐based integrated agro‐industrial and food conglomerate. Headquartered in Bangkok, the company is a subsidiary of the Charoen Pokphand Group and has grown into one of the world’s leading producers of livestock feed, meat and seafood products. CPF’s businesses span animal feed milling, animal breeding and hatchery operations, meat and seafood processing, and the distribution of fresh, frozen and value‐added food products.

CPF’s product portfolio includes poultry, swine and aquaculture feed; fresh and frozen chicken and pork; shrimp and other seafood; as well as ready‐to‐eat and ready‐to‐cook food items.