{"id":418569,"date":"2021-01-21T08:04:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T13:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=418569"},"modified":"2021-01-21T08:04:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T13:04:11","slug":"premier-financial-bancorp-inc-announces-1-00-special-cash-dividend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/premier-financial-bancorp-inc-announces-1-00-special-cash-dividend\/","title":{"rendered":"Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. Announces $1.00 Special Cash Dividend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>HUNTINGTON,\u00a0W.Va., <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 21, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;<b>\u00a0PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC. (PREMIER), (NASDAQ\/GMS-PFBI) <\/b>a <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.9 billion<\/span> financial holding company with two community bank subsidiaries announced today that it will pay a special cash dividend of <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.00<\/span> per share on its common stock.\u00a0 At its regularly scheduled January meeting, the board of directors declared a <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.00<\/span> per share special dividend to common shareholders of record on <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 1<\/span>, 2021.\u00a0 The cash dividend will be paid to shareholders on <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 5<\/span>, 2021.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>President and CEO, <span class=\"xn-person\">Robert W. 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(PREMIER), (NASDAQ\/GMS-PFBI) a $1.9 billion financial holding company with two community bank subsidiaries announced today that it will pay a special cash dividend of $1.00 per share on its common stock.\u00a0 At its regularly scheduled January meeting, the board of directors declared a $1.00 per share special dividend to common shareholders of record on February 1, 2021.\u00a0 The cash dividend will be paid to shareholders on February 5, 2021.\u00a0 President and CEO, Robert W. Walker stated, &#8220;This special dividend declared by the board is in addition to our regular quarterly dividend paid at the end of each quarter.\u00a0 We are very pleased to be able to return this additional &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/premier-financial-bancorp-inc-announces-1-00-special-cash-dividend\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. 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