April 17 (Reuters) - Ameriserv Financial Inc ASRV.O :
* AMERISERV FINANCIAL REPORTS HIGHER 2018 FIRST QUARTER
EARNINGS
AND ANNOUNCES AN INCREASED QUARTERLY COMMON STOCK CASH DIVIDEND
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.10
* INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND BY 33 PERCENT
* BOARD DECLARED A $0.02 PER SHARE QUARTERLY COMMON STOCK
CASH
DIVIDEND
* NET INTEREST INCOME IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2018 INCREASED
BY
$27,000, OR 0.3%, FROM THE PRIOR YEAR'S FIRST QUARTER.
* QTRLY NET INTEREST INCOME AFTER PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSSES
$8.7
MILLION VERSUS $8.5 MILLION
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