Middlefield Banc Corp. Announces a 5% Increase in the 2025 First-Quarter Cash Dividend Payment
Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN) has announced a 5% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.21 per common share for the first quarter of 2025. The dividend will be paid on March 14, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2025.
According to President and CEO Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., this increase reflects the company's strong capital position and growing profitability. The company's regular dividend has shown significant growth, increasing by 47.4% from $0.57 per share in 2019 to a current annualized rate of $0.84, demonstrating the Board's commitment to returning excess capital to shareholders.
Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN) ha annunciato un aumento del 5% del proprio dividendo in contante trimestrale, portandolo a $0,21 per azione ordinaria per il primo trimestre del 2025. Il dividendo sarà pagato il 14 marzo 2025 agli azionisti registrati al 28 febbraio 2025.
Secondo il Presidente e CEO Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., questo aumento riflette la solida posizione patrimoniale dell'azienda e la crescente redditività. Il dividendo regolare dell'azienda ha mostrato una crescita significativa, aumentando del 47,4% da $0,57 per azione nel 2019 a un attuale tasso annualizzato di $0,84, dimostrando l'impegno del Consiglio nel restituire capitale in eccesso agli azionisti.
Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN) ha anunciado un incremento del 5% en su dividendo en efectivo trimestral, llevándolo a $0.21 por acción ordinaria para el primer trimestre de 2025. El dividendo se pagará el 14 de marzo de 2025 a los accionistas registrados al 28 de febrero de 2025.
Según el Presidente y CEO Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., este aumento refleja la sólida posición de capital de la empresa y su creciente rentabilidad. El dividendo regular de la compañía ha mostrado un crecimiento significativo, aumentando un 47.4% de $0.57 por acción en 2019 a una tasa anualizada actual de $0.84, lo que demuestra el compromiso de la Junta con la devolución de capital excedente a los accionistas.
Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN)는 2025년 첫 분기 동안 주당 $0.21으로 분기 현금 배당금을 5% 인상한다고 발표했습니다. 이 배당금은 2025년 3월 14일에 2025년 2월 28일 기준 주주에게 지급될 예정입니다.
회장 겸 CEO인 Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr.에 따르면, 이번 인상은 회사의 강력한 자본위치와 증가하는 수익성을 반영합니다. 회사의 정기 배당금은 2019년 주당 $0.57에서 현재 연상률 $0.84로 47.4% 증가하며 중요한 성장을 보여줍니다. 이는 과잉 자본을 주주에게 환원하려는 이사회의 의지를 나타냅니다.
Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN) a annoncé une augmentation de 5% de son dividende en espèces trimestriel, portant celui-ci à 0,21 $ par action ordinaire pour le premier trimestre de 2025. Le dividende sera versé le 14 mars 2025 aux actionnaires enregistrés au 28 février 2025.
Selon le Président et CEO Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., cette augmentation reflète la solide position de capital de l'entreprise et sa rentabilité croissante. Le dividende régulier de l'entreprise a montré une croissance significative, passant de 0,57 $ par action en 2019 à un taux annualisé actuel de 0,84 $, démontrant ainsi l'engagement du Conseil à restituer le capital excédentaire aux actionnaires.
Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN) hat eine Erhöhung der vierteljährlichen Bar-Dividende um 5% auf 0,21 $ pro Stammaktie für das erste Quartal 2025 angekündigt. Die Dividende wird am 14. März 2025 an die Aktionäre gezahlt, die am 28. Februar 2025 im Aktienregister stehen.
Laut Präsident und CEO Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr. spiegelt diese Erhöhung die starke Kapitalposition des Unternehmens und die steigende Rentabilität wider. Die reguläre Dividende des Unternehmens hat ein signifikantes Wachstum gezeigt, mit einem Anstieg von 47,4% von 0,57 $ pro Aktie im Jahr 2019 auf derzeit 0,84 $ jährlich, was das Engagement des Vorstands zeigt, überschüssiges Kapital an die Aktionäre zurückzugeben.
- 5% increase in quarterly dividend to $0.21 per share
- 47.4% dividend growth from 2019 to 2025
- Strong capital position indicated by management
- Expanding levels of profitability reported
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MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of
Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “The
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Middlefield Banc Corp., headquartered in Middlefield, Ohio, is the Bank holding Company of The Middlefield Banking Company, with total assets of
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