NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CapStar Financial Holdings, Inc. (“CapStar”) (NASDAQ:CSTR) today reported net income of $8.9 million or $0.43 per diluted share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2023, compared with net income of $7.8 million or $0.37 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, and net income of $8.0 million or $0.37 per diluted share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2022. Annualized return on average assets and return on average equity for the quarter ended September 30, 2023 was 1.10% and 10.18%, respectively. “CapStar’s third quarter results demonstrate the hard work of our associates to mitigate the impact of the rapid rise in interest rates over the past year,” said Timothy K. Schools, CapStar President and Chief Executive Officer.  “While the pace in the rise of market...

ATLANTA, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The board of directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) today approved a third quarter 2023 cash dividend at an annualized rate of 7.25 percent. “The Bank is dedicated to maintaining a financially strong cooperative and serving our members’ liquidity needs,” said FHLBank Atlanta Chair of the Board, Thornwell Dunlap. “The board of directors is pleased to return value to our members through this third quarter dividend.” The dividend payout will be calculated based on members’ capital stock held during the third quarter of 2023 and will be credited to members’ daily investment accounts at the close of business on November 2, 2023. If you have questions, please contact FHLBank Atlanta’s Funding Desk at 1.800.536.9650, ext. 8011. About FHLBank AtlantaFHLBank Atlanta...

FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (“FirstCash” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FCFS), the leading international operator of retail pawn stores and a leading provider of retail point-of-sale (“POS”) payment solutions through American First Finance (“AFF”), today announced operating results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2023. The Company also announced that the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share, which will be paid in November 2023. Mr. Rick Wessel, chief executive officer, stated, “Our third quarter results were outstanding as strong growth and profitability metrics in the core pawn segments and AFF resulted in record earning assets, revenues and combined segment earnings. U.S. pawn has especially strong momentum, with pawn receivables...

CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq:LKQ) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share of common stock, payable on November 30, 2023, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 16, 2023. This reflects a 9% increase over the prior quarterly dividend of $0.275 and is the Company’s second consecutive year of increased cash dividends paid to stockholders since its inaugural cash dividend paid on December 21, 2021. Dominick Zarcone, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented that, “The increase in our annual dividend from $1.10 to $1.20 per share reflects the Board’s ongoing confidence in our ability to generate robust free cash flow and drive long-term value for our stockholders.” About LKQ Corporation LKQ Corporation (www.lkqcorp.com)...

OAK RIDGE, N.C., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Oak Ridge Financial Services, Inc. (“Oak Ridge”; or the “Company”) (OTCPink: BKOR), the parent company of Bank of Oak Ridge (the “Bank”), announced unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2023 and a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per common share. Third Quarter 2023 Performance and AccomplishmentsEarnings per share of $0.55, compared to $0.54 in the linked quarter and $0.59 for the third quarter of 2022. Return on equity of 10.63%, compared to 10.84% in the linked quarter and 12.35% for the third quarter of 2022. Dividends declared per common share of $0.10, unchanged from the linked quarter and up from $0.08 for the third quarter of 2022. Tangible book value per common share of $20.26 as of period end, compared to $20.14 at the end of the linked quarter and $18.67...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At its meeting today, the California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) Board of Directors declared the company’s 315th consecutive quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.26 per common share. It will be payable on November 17, 2023, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 6, 2023. California Water Service Group is the parent company of regulated utilities California Water Service, Hawaii Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, and Washington Water Service, as well as Texas Water Service, a utility holding company. Together, these companies provide regulated and non-regulated water and wastewater service to more than 2.1 million people in California, Hawaii, New Mexico, Washington, and Texas. California Water Service Group’s common stock trades on the New...

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pulse Seismic Inc. (TSX:PSD) (OTCQX:PLSDF) (“Pulse” or the “Company”) is pleased to report its financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023. The unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements, accompanying notes and MD&A are being filed on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and will be available on Pulse’s website at www.pulseseismic.com. Pulse’s Board of Directors today approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.01375 per share ($0.055 per share annualized) totalling approximately $724,000 based on Pulse’s 52,659,363 common shares outstanding as of October 24, 2023, which will be paid on November 21, 2023 to shareholders of record on November 14, 2023. This dividend is designated as an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax...

BLUEFIELD, Va., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCBC) (www.firstcommunitybank.com) (the “Company”) today reported its unaudited results of operations and other financial information for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. The Company reported net income of $14.64 million, or $0.79 per diluted common share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2023, was $36.24 million or $2.06 per diluted common share.The Company also declared a quarterly cash dividend to common shareholders of twenty-nine cents $0.29 per common share. The quarterly dividend is payable to common shareholders of record on November 10, 2023, and is expected to be paid on or about November 24, 2023. This marks the 38th consecutive year of regular dividends to common...

MONTREAL, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a fourth-quarter 2023 dividend on the Company’s common shares outstanding. A quarterly dividend of seventy-nine cents (C$0.7900) per common share will be paid on December 28, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 7, 2023. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN’s network connects Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 18,600-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community...

DANBURY, CT, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (“Ethan Allen” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ETD) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share, payable on November 22, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 7, 2023. Farooq Kathwari, Ethan Allen’s Chairman, President and CEO commented, “Ethan Allen has a long history of returning capital to shareholders. We are pleased to continue to pay cash dividends while maintaining a strong cash position.” ABOUT ETHAN ALLENEthan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE: ETD) is a leading interior design company, manufacturer and retailer in the home furnishings marketplace. The Company is a global luxury home fashion brand that is vertically integrated from product design through home delivery,...