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Watsco Reports Record Full-Year Gross Margin, Meets Inventory Reduction Target and Generates Record 4th Quarter Cash Flow in Challenging Market Conditions

Boosts Annual Dividend 10% to $13.20 Per Share Entrepreneurial Culture, Transformational Technologies and Debt-Free Balance Sheet Positions Company for Growth MIAMI, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Watsco, Inc. (NYSE: WSO) announced its operating results for the full-year and fourth quarter period ended December 31, 2025. The Company also provided updates related to innovation and technology, business trends and long-term growth opportunities. Watsco also announced today a 10% increase in its annual dividend to $13.20 per share effective with its next regular dividend payment in April 2026. This year marks Watsco’s 52nd consecutive year of paying dividends. Watsco is the largest distributor in the highly-fragmented North American HVAC market. Since entering distribution in 1989, Watsco has achieved a 17% compounded annual total-shareholder...

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Watsco Boosts Annual Dividend 10% to $13.20 Per Share

MIAMI, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Watsco, Inc. (NYSE:WSO) announced that its Board of Directors approved a 10% increase in its annual dividend to $13.20 per share on each outstanding share of its Common and Class B common stock. The increase will be reflected in the Company’s next quarterly dividend payment in April 2026. Albert H. Nahmad, Watsco’s Chairman & CEO stated: “We are pleased to increase dividends to shareholders, which reflects our confidence in the prospects of our business and is supported by our strong cash flow and balance sheet.” Watsco has paid dividends to shareholders for 52 consecutive years. The Company’s philosophy is to share cash flow through dividends while keeping a conservative balance sheet with continued capacity to build its distribution network. Future changes in dividends will be considered...

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NexLiving Communities Announces Property Disposition and Declares Quarterly Dividend

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSXV: NXLV) — NexLiving Communities Inc. (“NexLiving” or the “Company”) announced the disposition of its 15-unit property located at 24–28 Rue de la Futaie in Gatineau, QC for $2.9 million in net proceeds. The transaction price implies a 3.16% capitalization rate based on the trailing twelve-month net operating income. The asset was unencumbered by mortgage financing at the time of disposition. This non-core asset sale is consistent with the Company’s disciplined capital allocation strategy, which includes selectively recycling capital from non-core assets into opportunities that enhance portfolio quality, scale, and long-term value creation. The Company’s board of directors has approved and declared a dividend of $0.01 per common share for the quarter ending March 31,...

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Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust Announces February 2026 Cash Distribution

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or dissemination in the United States. TORONTO, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (“Flagship” or the “REIT”) (TSX:MHC.U) (TSX:MHC.UN) today announced a cash distribution of US$0.0545 per REIT unit for the month of February 2026, representing US$0.654 per REIT unit on an annualized basis. Payments will be made on or about March 16, 2026, to unitholders of record as of the close of business on February 27, 2026. Distributions paid to Canadian unitholders (and other non-U.S. unitholders) generally will be subject to U.S. withholding tax. Unitholders should consult their own tax advisors for advice with respect to the tax consequences of receiving a distribution from the REIT in their own circumstance. About Flagship Communities Real Estate...

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Vaalco Energy, Inc. Declares First Quarter 2026 Dividend

HOUSTON, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today announced that it declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.0625 per share of common stock for the first quarter of 2026 ($0.25 annualized), which is payable on March 27, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 27, 2026. Future declarations of quarterly dividends and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to approval by the Board of Directors. George Maxwell, Vaalco’s Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are pleased to announce our first quarter 2026 dividend, marking our 17th consecutive quarterly dividend. Our portfolio of high-quality, cash generative assets positions Vaalco to create sustainable value while capturing accretive upside through development...

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nVent Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

LONDON, Feb. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — nVent Electric plc (NYSE: NVT) announced today that it will pay a regular quarterly cash dividend of US$0.21 per ordinary share on May 8, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 24, 2026. About nVent  nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world’s most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation....

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FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. ANNOUNCES ANNUAL CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE

MOUNTAIN GROVE, Mo., Feb. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Bancshares, Inc. (OTCQX: FBSI), the holding company for Stockmens Bank (“Bank”), Colorado Springs, Colorado, announced today that its Board of Directors declared an annual cash dividend of $0.50 per share on the Company’s outstanding common stock. The cash dividend will be payable on April 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 1, 2026. About the Company First Bancshares, Inc. is the holding company for Stockmens Bank, a FDIC-insured commercial bank chartered by the State of Colorado that conducts business from its home office in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and eight full-service offices in the Missouri cities of Mountain Grove, Marshfield, Ava, Kissee Mills, Gainesville, Hartville, Crane and Springfield, as well as full-service offices...

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Pinnacle Bankshares Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of 28 Cents per Share & Approval of Stock Repurchase Plan

ALTAVISTA, Va., Feb. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pinnacle Bankshares Corporation (“Pinnacle” or the “Company”) (OTCQX: PPBN), the one-bank holding company for First National Bank (the “Bank”), announced today that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share on February 10, 2026, payable March 6, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 20, 2026. The $0.28 per share cash dividend is equal to the $0.28 paid last quarter and marks the fifty-fourth consecutive quarter that a dividend has been declared. Also on February 10, 2026, the Board approved implementation of a Stock Repurchase Plan authorizing the repurchase of up to $3,500,000 of the Company’s outstanding common shares through December 31, 2026. The Company may repurchase shares, from time to time at management’s discretion, through open market...

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Chemed Corporation Board of Directors Authorizes an Additional $300 Million for Stock Repurchase and Declares Quarterly Dividend of 60 Cents

CINCINNATI, Feb. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) announced today that the Board of Directors has formally authorized an additional $300 million for stock repurchase under Chemed’s existing share repurchase program. These share repurchases will be funded through a combination of cash generated from operations as well as utilization of its revolving credit facility. The Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 60-cents per share on the Company’s capital stock, payable on March 13, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 23, 2026. This is equal to the dividend paid in December 2025. This represents the 219th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Chemed in its 54 years as a public company. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemed Corporation...

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Prospect Credit REIT Outperforms Stanger Composite Net Asset Value REIT Index in 2025 with 13.14% Annualized Total Return and 9.00% Annualized Distribution Rate

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Since closing its first investment on February 6, 2025, through December 31, 2025, Prospect Credit REIT, LLC (“PCRED”), a non-traded real estate credit fund, achieved an annualized total return of 13.14% to investors. PCRED’s annualized return outperformed the 1-year annualized return of the Robert A. Stanger (“Stanger”) Composite NAV REIT Index by 2.01x. The Stanger tracked index, which includes 33 non-traded net asset value real estate investment trusts (“NAV REITs”), returned 6.50% in 2025. Total return is calculated based on total distributions paid to investors for the period plus the change in net asset value attributable to investment operations, divided by ending net asset value and less fees. As of January 2026, PCRED’s current shareholder distribution rate is 9.00% per...

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