ELMIRA — Chemung Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CHMG) recently announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of 26 cents a share. The dividend is payable on April 1, to common stock shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 18. At the banking company’s current stock price, the […]
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ELMIRA — Chemung Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CHMG) recently announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of 26 cents a share.
The dividend is payable on April 1, to common stock shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 18.
At the banking company’s current stock price, the dividend yields 2.3 percent on an annual basis.
Elmira–based Chemung Financial is a $1.8 billion financial services holding company that operates 34 branches through its main subsidiary, Chemung Canal Trust Company, a full-service community bank with full trust powers.
Established in 1833, Chemung Canal Trust Company says it is the oldest locally owned and managed community bank in New York state. Chemung Financial is also the parent of CFS Group, Inc., a financial-services subsidiary offering mutual funds, annuities, brokerage services, tax-preparation services and insurance, as well as Chemung Risk Management, Inc., an insurance company based in Nevada.
Chemung Financial generated net income of nearly $20 million in 2018, up from more than $7 million in 2017.