HUNTINGTON, W.Va., Jan. 21,
2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC.
(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. 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. The cash
dividend will be paid to shareholders on February 5, 2021.
President and CEO, Robert W.
Walker stated, "This special dividend declared by the board
is in addition to our regular quarterly dividend paid at the end of
each quarter. We are very pleased to be able to return this
additional amount to our shareholders."
Certain Statements contained in this news release, including
without limitation, statements including the word "believes,"
"anticipates," "intends," "expects" or words of similar import,
constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of
section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
"Exchange Act"). Such forward-looking statements involve
known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may
cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Premier to
be materially different from any future results, performance or
achievements of Premier expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among
others, general economic and business conditions, changes in
business strategy or development plans and other factors referenced
in this press release. Given these uncertainties, prospective
investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such
forward-looking statements. Premier disclaims any obligation
to update any such factors or to publicly announce the results of
any revisions to any of the forward-looking statements contained
herein to reflect future events or developments.
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SOURCE Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc.