Farmers Declares 17-Cent Cash Dividend

CANFIELD, Ohio – Farmers National Banc Corp. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share, representing a 21% increase over the same period last year.

The common stock cash dividend will have a record date of Dec. 9 and is payable to shareholders on Dec. 30, according to a company news release.

“On behalf of Farmers’ Board of Directors and Leadership Team, I am proud of the significant growth in our quarterly cash dividend payment,” said Kevin J. Helmick, president and CEO of Farmers.

“The 21% year-over-year increase in our quarterly cash dividend follows a 27% increase last year and marks the seventh consecutive year we have increased our annual dividend payment. We remain focused on profitably growing our bank, supporting our customers and communities, and creating value for our shareholders.”

Published by The Business Journal, Youngstown, Ohio.