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The Community Financial Corporation Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend 17%

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The Community Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: TCFC) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share, marking a 17% increase from the previous quarter's $0.15. This dividend is set for payment around January 24, 2022, to shareholders recorded by the close of business on January 10, 2022. CEO William Pasenelli emphasized the Company’s strong financial results despite pandemic challenges, while Chairman Austin J. Slater highlighted the Company’s financial strength and commitment to shareholder value.

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WALDORF, Md., Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Community Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: TCFC) (the “Company”), the bank holding company for Community Bank of the Chesapeake, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share of common stock, up from $0.15 in the previous quarter. This represents a 17% increase over the previous quarter. The dividend will be paid on or about January 24, 2022 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on January 10, 2022.  

“Throughout the pandemic, diligence, thoughtful leadership and team commitment has driven our Company to strong financial results and to be well positioned for continued success,” commented CEO William Pasenelli. “Our focus has been to serve our customers and communities. We have helped thousands of local businesses while continuing to grow.”

Austin J. Slater, Chairman of the Board, added, “Our performance in the past year has been exceptional, despite many pandemic related challenges felt across the industry and Country. This increase in the quarterly dividend reflects the strong financial position of the Company and our continued commitment to returning value to shareholders.”

The Community Financial Corporation is the bank holding company for Community Bank of the Chesapeake, which conducts business through its main office in Waldorf, Maryland, and branch offices in Bryans Road, California, Charlotte Hall, Dunkirk, La Plata, Leonardtown, Lusby, Prince Frederick and Waldorf, Maryland and Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Forward-looking Statements - This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements can generally be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They often include words like "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate" and "intend" or future or conditional verbs such as "will," "would," "should," "could" or "may." Statements in this release that are not strictly historical are forward-looking and are based upon current expectations that may differ materially from actual results. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by the statements made herein. These risks and uncertainties involve general economic trends, changes in earnings, changes in interest rates, loss of deposits and loan demand to other financial institutions, substantial changes in financial markets, changes in real estate value and the real estate market, regulatory changes, possibility of unforeseen events affecting the industry generally, the uncertainties associated with newly developed or acquired operations, the outcome of pending litigation, and market disruptions and other effects of terrorist activities. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unforeseen events, except as required under the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

CONTACT:William Pasenelli
 Chief Executive Officer
 240-427-1033

FAQ

What is the amount of the dividend declared by TCFC?

The Community Financial Corporation declared a dividend of $0.175 per share.

When will TCFC's dividend be paid?

The dividend will be paid on or about January 24, 2022.

What was the previous dividend amount for TCFC before the increase?

The previous dividend was $0.15 per share.

Who benefits from the dividend declared by TCFC?

Shareholders of record as of January 10, 2022, will benefit from the dividend.

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