{"id":451983,"date":"2021-03-05T15:40:06","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T20:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=451983"},"modified":"2021-03-05T15:40:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T20:40:06","slug":"oconee-financial-corporation-announces-annual-dividend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/oconee-financial-corporation-announces-annual-dividend\/","title":{"rendered":"Oconee Financial Corporation Announces Annual 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>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">WATKINSVILLE, Ga.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 5, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Oconee Financial Corporation (&#8220;Oconee&#8221;) (OTCQX: OSBK)\u00a0 announced that the company&#8217;s Board of Directors approved an Annual 2021 common stock cash dividend of <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.65<\/span> per share.\u00a0 This is an 8.3% increase over the previous year dividend of <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.60<\/span> per share. <\/p>\n<p>The annual common stock cash dividend is payable <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 5, 2021<\/span> to shareholders of record as of <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 15, 2021<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">Neil Stevens<\/span>, President and CEO of Oconee Financial Corporation noted &#8220;we are pleased to announce an increase in our annual dividend from <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.60<\/span> per share to <span class=\"xn-money\">$0.65<\/span> per share.\u00a0 The increase in the dividend mirrors our growth and overall financial strength.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Oconee Financial Corporation<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Oconee Financial Corporation is headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Watkinsville, Georgia<\/span> and operates four full-service branches and one limited service branch. \u00a0In <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 2021<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Oconee State<\/span> bank celebrated 61 years of service and continues to be the only locally owned and operated community bank headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Oconee County<\/span>. <span class=\"xn-person\">Oconee State Bank<\/span> has proudly served the local community, providing an unparalleled commitment to personalized service, innovative products and solutions, and strives to bring exceptional value to our customers through local ownership, involvement and decision-making. We continuously strive to create remarkable experiences that significantly mark the lives of others.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=CG00889&amp;sd=2021-03-05\" \/> View original content:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/oconee-financial-corporation-announces-annual-dividend-301241704.html\">http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/oconee-financial-corporation-announces-annual-dividend-301241704.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Oconee Financial Corporation<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=CG00889&amp;Transmission_Id=202103051536PR_NEWS_USPR_____CG00889&amp;DateId=20210305\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PR Newswire WATKINSVILLE, Ga., March 5, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Oconee Financial Corporation (&#8220;Oconee&#8221;) (OTCQX: OSBK)\u00a0 announced that the company&#8217;s Board of Directors approved an Annual 2021 common stock cash dividend of $0.65 per share.\u00a0 This is an 8.3% increase over the previous year dividend of $0.60 per share. The annual common stock cash dividend is payable April 5, 2021 to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2021. Neil Stevens, President and CEO of Oconee Financial Corporation noted &#8220;we are pleased to announce an increase in our annual dividend from $0.60 per share to $0.65 per share.\u00a0 The increase in the dividend mirrors our growth and overall financial strength.&#8221; About Oconee Financial Corporation Oconee Financial Corporation is headquartered in Watkinsville, Georgia &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/oconee-financial-corporation-announces-annual-dividend\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Oconee Financial Corporation Announces Annual Dividend&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-451983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Oconee Financial Corporation Announces Annual Dividend - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/oconee-financial-corporation-announces-annual-dividend\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Oconee Financial Corporation Announces Annual Dividend - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PR Newswire WATKINSVILLE, Ga., March 5, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Oconee Financial Corporation (&#8220;Oconee&#8221;) (OTCQX: OSBK)\u00a0 announced that the company&#8217;s Board of Directors approved an Annual 2021 common stock cash dividend of $0.65 per share.\u00a0 This is an 8.3% increase over the previous year dividend of $0.60 per share. 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