CBAN Stock — Colony Bankcorp Inc.

Colony Bankcorp Inc. (CBAN)

Updated October 16, 2026.

CBAN is a Stock. its distribution rate is 2.43%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.40%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 97/100 (Safe). Total return is 206.2% over the past 28.5 years, 806.6 points behind SPY at 1012.8%.

Colony Bankcorp operates as a bank holding company providing retail and commercial banking services through its Colony Bank subsidiary, offering deposit products, loans across multiple categories including commercial, real estate, agricultural, and consumer lending, wealth management, insurance, and digital banking services across the United States. The company distributes a modest current dividend on a quarterly basis. This stock may appeal to income-focused investors seeking exposure to regional banking.

CBAN performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 206.2% over the past 28.5 years, 806.6 points behind SPY at 1012.8%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 26.9%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 11.5%.

CBAN key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

97 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

2.36%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

04/02/1998

Distribution rate

2.43%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

2.40%

5-year average yield

2.92

Last close

$19.77 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$419,549,114

Average volume

106289.0

Dividend

$0.12

Ex-dividend date

08/05/2026

Payment date

08/19/2026

Beta

0.533

Payout ratio

24.7%

P/E ratio

11.91

Forward P/E

11.0011

EPS

$1.66

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.43%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (2.40%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

CBAN risks and drawbacks

CBAN's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 11.5%.

Who may consider CBAN — and who may not

CBAN may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (CBAN pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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