FUSB Stock — First US Bancshares Inc

First US Bancshares Inc (FUSB)

Updated October 16, 2026.

FUSB is a Stock. its distribution rate is 1.70%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.70%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 95/100 (Safe). Total return is -100.0% over the past 29.3 years, 1372.7 points behind SPY at 1272.7%.

First US Bancshares is a bank holding company that operates First US Bank, providing commercial and consumer banking services including deposits, loans, and related financial products to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals in the United States. The company distributes dividends quarterly at a modest current rate. This security may appeal to income investors seeking exposure to regional banking operations.

FUSB performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is -100.0% over the past 29.3 years, 1372.7 points behind SPY at 1272.7%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 36.9%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 8.9%.

FUSB key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

95 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

1.61%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

01/11/1999

Distribution rate

1.70%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

1.70%

5-year average yield

1.66

Last close

$16.48 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$90,717,604

Average volume

14188.0

Dividend

$0.07

Ex-dividend date

09/11/2026

Payment date

10/01/2026

Beta

0.241

Payout ratio

21.2%

P/E ratio

12.48

Forward P/E

8.6881

EPS

$1.32

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.70%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.70%) 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.

FUSB risks and drawbacks

FUSB'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 8.9%.

Who may consider FUSB — and who may not

FUSB may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (FUSB 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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