Net income and diluted earnings per share of $21.6 million and $1.06 for the fourth quarter 2021, respectively, and record annual net income of $81.6 million and diluted earnings per share of $4.01 for the year ended December 31, 2021 Deposit growth of 21.2% to $6.05 billion as of December 31, 2021 from $4.99 billion as of December 31, 2020, driven primarily by $538.5 million, or 31.6%, growth in noninterest-bearing deposits and $432.7 million, or 98.9%, growth in interest-bearing demand deposits Core loans of $4.07 billion, which exclude PPP loans, as of December 31, 2021 increased $75.1 million, or 7.5% (annualized), compared to September 30, 2021 and $152.7 million, or 3.9%, compared to December 31, 2020 Announced the signing of a definitive agreement on November 8, 2021 with CBTX, Inc., the parent company of CommunityBank of Texas...

Maintained cash dividend at $0.15 per share Purchased 158,073 shares at a weighted average price of $22.30 during the fourth quarter Board of Directors appointed new Chair, Vice Chair and Director in the fourth quarter Board of Directors approved and adopted Amended and Restated By-laws of the Corporation in the fourth quarter New online mortgage application and Everday Rewards+ credit card fully launched in the fourth quarter Hunt Valley Connections Center scheduled to open in the Maryland market in the first quarter of 2022             YORK, Pa, Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. (Codorus Valley, or the Corporation) (NASDAQ: CVLY), parent company of PeoplesBank, A Codorus Valley Company (PeoplesBank), today announced net income of $2.7 million or $0.28 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December...

113 consecutive years of returning capital to its shareholders through cash dividends PINE BLUFF, Ark., Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (“Simmons” or “Company”) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s Class A common stock of $0.19 per share, which is payable on April 4, 2022, to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2022. The cash dividend rate represents an increase of $0.01 per share, or 6 percent, from the dividend paid for the same time period last year. The current quarterly cash dividend rate further represents an annualized cash dividend rate of $0.76 per share and a ten-year compound annual growth rate in the dividend of 7 percent. Simmons has a track record of paying cash dividends for 113 consecutive years,...

HOUSTON, Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE: CCI) (“Crown Castle”) announced today certain year-end tax reporting information for its 2021 distributions. The following table summarizes, for income tax purposes, the nature of distributions paid to holders of Crown Castle Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (“Common Stock”), presented on a per share basis, during the calendar year ended December 31, 2021. Stockholders are encouraged to consult with their tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of Crown Castle’s distributions. Crown Castle Common StockTicker Symbol: CCIRecord Date Payable Date Cash Distribution (per share) Ordinary TaxableDividend(per share) Qualified Taxable Dividend(per share)* Section 199A Dividend(per share)* Non-Taxable Distribution (per share)3/15/2021 3/31/2021 $1.330000 $0.784306 $0.012321 $0.771985 $0.5456946/14/2021 6/30/2021 $1.330000 $0.784306 $0.012321 $0.771985 $0.5456949/15/2021 9/30/2021 $1.330000 $0.784306 $0.012321 $0.771985 $0.54569412/15/2021 12/31/2021 $1.470000 $0.866865 $0.013617 $0.853248 $0.603135*Qualified...

ROSEMONT, Ill., Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wintrust Financial Corporation (“Wintrust” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: WTFC) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on February 24, 2022 to shareholders of record as of February 10, 2022. This represents an increase of approximately 9.7% from the $0.31 quarterly cash dividend paid in each of the quarters of 2021. Additionally, the Company’s Board of Directors approved quarterly cash dividends on outstanding shares of the Company’s 6.50% Fixed-to-Floating Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series D and of the Company’s 6.875% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series E. Each dividend is payable on April 15, 2022 to shareholders of...

Delhi, Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Growing recreational activities, rising tourism to countries with camping facilities, growing military expenditures, and growing demand for walkie-talkies are driving the growth of portable power station market. Furthermore, the booming EV industry is generating another potential income stream for the portable power station market, which is expected to spur the demand for portable power devices for charging EVs in remote areas with little to no direct access to electricity. A study, recently conducted by the strategic consulting and market research firm, BlueWeave Consulting, revealed that the global portable power station market reached USD 359.4 million in 2021. The market is further expected to reach USD 554.4 million by 2028 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% during 2022-2028...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BayFirst Financial Corp. (f/k/a First Home Bancorp, Inc.) (NASDAQ: BAFN) (“BayFirst” or the “Company”), parent company of First Home Bank, today announced its Board of Directors increased its quarterly cash dividend by 14% to $0.08 per common share. The dividend will be payable March 15, 2022 to common shareholders of record as of March 1, 2022. This dividend marks the 23rd consecutive quarterly cash dividend paid since BayFirst initiated cash dividends in 2016, and represents a 240% increase over the 23-quarter period. “Our franchise is generating solid profitability, and we are committed to providing returns to our shareholders through dividends,” stated Anthony N. Leo, Chief Executive Officer. “The increased cash dividend highlights BayFirst’s strong performance, its solid...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HAFC, or “Hanmi”), the parent company of Hanmi Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend on its common stock for the 2022 first quarter of $0.22 per share, up 10% from $0.20 per share in the prior quarter. The dividend will be paid on February 24, 2022, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 7, 2022. “We are pleased with our strong financial results for 2021, underscored by exceptional earnings growth,” said Bonnie Lee, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Our dividend increase reflects both the Board’s confidence in our performance and the ongoing potential of the Hanmi franchise.” About Hanmi Financial Corporation Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Hanmi Financial...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Truxton Corporation (OTCPK: TRUX), a financial holding company and the parent of Truxton Trust Company, announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per common share payable March 25, 2022, to shareholders of record as of March 9, 2022. Today’s dividend represents a thirteen percent increase over the 2021 regular quarterly dividend of $0.30. This represents the tenth consecutive year of increased regular dividends at Truxton Corporation. In addition, a special cash dividend of $1.00 per common share will be paid on March 25, 2022, to shareholders of record as of March 9, 2022. The Board of Directors has also authorized a stock repurchase program under which the Corporation may acquire up to $5 million of its common shares during a period...

Unaudited sales of gold for December came in at US$15.8 million or CDN$20.2 million, giving a total of US$195.9 million or CDN$245.6 million for the year, an increase of 93% year-over-year.MONTREAL, Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. (TSX: DNG) (Dynacor or the Corporation) announced its monthly dividend. The declaration of a dividend payment of C$0.0083 per common share will be payable on February 17, 2022, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 9, 2022. This dividend represents the twenty-third (23rd) dividend and (13th) thirteenth monthly payment made to shareholders. The Corporation’s monthly dividend qualifies as an “eligible dividend” for Canadian income tax purposes. The payment and increase of dividends are at the discretion of the Board and will depend...