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EMYB Stock — Embassy Bancorp Inc

Embassy Bancorp Inc (EMYB)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

EMYB's distribution is rated safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (81/100, medium confidence). It pays annual and its distribution rate is 2.59%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.55 with an ex-date of June 26, 2026, was 14.6% higher than the previous $0.48. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

Sources: Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

EMYB is a Stock. its distribution rate is 2.59%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.59%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 81/100 (Safe). Total return is 351.2% over the past 16.2 years, 449.3 points behind SPY at 800.5%.

Embassy Bancorp is a Pennsylvania-based bank holding company that provides retail and commercial banking services, including deposit accounts, consumer and commercial lending, mortgages, and related financial services to individuals, businesses, and government customers in the Lehigh Valley region. The company pays an annual distribution at a modest current rate. This security appeals to income investors seeking exposure to regional banking with regular dividend payments.

EMYB dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (2.59%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (2.59%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.55. The ex-dividend date is 06/26/2026. The payment date is 07/14/2026.

Recorded distribution timeline (15)
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-06-26$0.5514.6%
Unclassified cash
2025-06-27$0.4814.3%
Unclassified cash
2024-06-28$0.425.0%
Unclassified cash
2023-06-29$0.414.3%
Unclassified cash
2022-06-29$0.3516.7%
Unclassified cash
2021-06-29$0.336.4%
Unclassified cash
2020-09-04$0.2210.0%
Unclassified cash
2019-08-30$0.217.6%
Unclassified cash
2018-08-30$0.1721.4%
Unclassified cash
2017-08-30$0.147.7%
Unclassified cash
2016-08-30$0.1330.0%
Unclassified cash
2015-08-28$0.166.7%
Unclassified cash
2014-08-28$0.0620.0%
Unclassified cash
2013-08-29$0.0525.0%
Unclassified cash
2012-08-30$0.04—
2012 total$0.04—
2013 total$0.0525.0%
2014 total$0.0620.0%
2015 total$0.166.7%
2016 total$0.1330.0%
2017 total$0.147.7%
2018 total$0.1721.4%
2019 total$0.217.6%
2020 total$0.2210.0%
2021 total$0.336.4%
2022 total$0.3516.7%
2023 total$0.414.3%
2024 total$0.425.0%
2025 total$0.4814.3%
2026 YTD total$0.5514.6% vs prior-year YTD

EMYB dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +14.6%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y+14.6%
3Y37.5%
5Y5.8%
10Y450.0%

EMYB performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 351.2% over the past 16.2 years, 449.3 points behind SPY at 800.5%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 26.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 5.9%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M-4.0%—
3M-5.9%—
6M9.4%—
YTD19.8%—
1Y26.8%—
3Y CAGR—14.70%
5Y CAGR—4.70%
10Y CAGR—8.90%
Since inception (16.2 years)351.2%9.80%

EMYB key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
81 · Safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
2.10%
Asset type
Stock
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
08/05/2010
Distribution rate
2.59%
Distribution frequency
Annual
Trailing yield
2.59%
5-year average yield
2.25
Last close
$21.25 (as of 2026-10-16)
Market cap
$157,369,085
Average volume
500.0
Dividend
$0.55
Ex-dividend date
06/26/2026
Payment date
07/14/2026
Beta
0.147
Payout ratio
110.0%
P/E ratio
10.57
EPS
$2.01

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.59%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (2.59%) 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.

EMYB risks and drawbacks

EMYB's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are annual, 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 5.9%.

Who may consider EMYB — and who may not

EMYB 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 (EMYB pays annual); 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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Frequently asked questions

Does EMYB pay monthly?

No. EMYB currently pays annual, not monthly.

What is EMYB's dividend yield?

EMYB's distribution rate is 2.59%, paid annual — calculation basis unavailable.

How has EMYB's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +14.6%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does EMYB pay a dividend?

EMYB pays annual. The dividend amount is $0.55. The ex-dividend date is 06/26/2026. The payment date is 07/14/2026.

How has EMYB performed?

Total return is 351.2% over the past 16.2 years, 449.3 points behind SPY at 800.5%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 26.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 5.9%.

Is EMYB a good investment?

EMYB's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 81 (Safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 2.59% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

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