Kentucky First Federal Bancorp Announces Payment of Quarterly Dividend

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Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ: KFFB) announced a cash dividend of $0.10 per share, payable on August 17, 2020, to shareholders of record on July 31, 2020. Chairman Tony Whitaker stated that the dividend payment is supported by the company's solid capital position and financial condition. As of June 30, 2020, KFFB had approximately 8,252,215 shares outstanding, with 57.29% held by First Federal MHC. The company operates seven banking offices across Kentucky, providing essential financial services to the community.

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• Declaration of a cash dividend of $0.10 per share enhancing shareholder income.
• Demonstration of strong capital position and financial stability.

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HAZARD, Ky. and FRANKFORT, Ky. and DANVILLE, Ky. and LANCASTER, Ky., July 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (Nasdaq: KFFB) the holding company for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hazard, Kentucky and First Federal Savings Bank of Kentucky, Frankfort, Kentucky, announced that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable on August 17, 2020, to shareholders of record on July 31, 2020.  Tony Whitaker, Chairman of the Company, stated that the Board of Directors determined that the payment of the dividend was appropriate in light of the Company’s capital position and financial condition.

This press release may contain statements that are forward-looking, as that term is defined by the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995 or the Securities and Exchange Commission in its rules, regulations and releases. The Company intends that such forward-looking statements be subject to the safe harbors created thereby. All forward-looking statements are based on current expectations regarding important risk factors including, but not limited to, real estate values, the impact of interest rates on financing, changes in general economic conditions, legislative and regulatory changes that adversely affect the business of the Company and the ability of First Federal MHC to waive dividends and changes in the securities markets. Accordingly, actual results may differ from those expressed in the forward-looking statements, and the making of such statements should not be regarded as a representation by the Company or any other person that results expressed therein will be achieved.

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp is the parent company of First Federal Savings and Loan Association, which operates one banking office in Hazard, Kentucky and First Federal Savings Bank of Kentucky, which operates six banking offices in Kentucky, including three in Frankfort, two in Danville, and one in Lancaster. Kentucky First Federal Bancorp shares are traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol KFFB. At June 30, 2020, the Company had approximately 8,252,215 shares outstanding of which approximately 57.29% was held by First Federal MHC.

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp
Don Jennings, President                        
Clay Hulette, Vice President                
(502) 223-1638

FAQ

What is the dividend amount declared by KFFB?

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per share.

When will the KFFB dividend be paid?

The dividend will be payable on August 17, 2020.

When is the record date for KFFB's dividend?

The record date for the dividend is July 31, 2020.

How many shares are outstanding for KFFB?

As of June 30, 2020, KFFB had approximately 8,252,215 shares outstanding.

What percentage of KFFB shares is held by First Federal MHC?

Approximately 57.29% of KFFB shares are held by First Federal MHC.