Flagstar (FLG) Sheds 4% on Profit-Taking

SelfRugger · 2026-02-19T14:56:21+00:00

Flagstar Bank's shares fell 4.26% to $13.50 amid profit-taking after a brief rally. The bank will pay dividends to common and preferred shareholders in March 2026. Despite its potential, some investors favor AI stocks for better returns.

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2026-02-19 14:56:21

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Flagstar (FLG) Sheds 4% on Profit-Taking

Angelica Ballesteros

Thu, February 19, 2026 at 11:24 PM GMT+9 2 min read

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We recently published 10 Losing Stocks in an Otherwise Optimistic Market. Flagstar Bank NA (NYSE:FLG) was one of the worst performers on Wednesday.

Flagstar dropped its share prices by 4.26 percent on Wednesday to close at $13.50 apiece as investors booked early profits following an intra-day rally.

During the session, the stock opened at $14.20 and hit a day high of $14.29, or just 1.8-percent shy of its 52-week high of $14.54.

In other news, Flagstar Bank NA (NYSE:FLG) is set to pay $0.01 worth of dividends to all common shareholders as of March 7, payable on March 17, 2026.

Flagstar (FLG) Sheds 4% on Profit-Taking

The same payment and record dates apply to holders of three series of preferred stocks.

According to Flagstar Bank NA (NYSE:FLG), preferred shareholders of its Fixed-to-Floating Rate Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock Series A are set to receive $15.94 for every share held, or equivalent to $0.3984 for each depositary share.

Meanwhile, owners of its Series B Noncumulative Convertible Preferred Stock and Series D Non-Voting Common Equivalent Stock would expect $3.3333 worth of dividends for every share they own.

Flagstar Bank NA (NYSE:FLG) is one of the largest regional banks in the US, with $87.5 billion of assets, $61 billion of loans, $66 billion of deposits, and $8.1 billion of total stockholders’ equity, as of December 31, 2025.

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