Brief: First Bancshares, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend 8%

First Bancshares (Mississippi)

22/04/2021 02:10

April 21 (Reuters) - First Bancshares Inc (Mississippi)
 FBMS.O :
    * FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. REPORTS RESULTS FOR FIRST QUARTER
ENDED
MARCH 31, 2021; INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND 8%
    * Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.79
    * NET INTEREST INCOME FOR Q1 2021 WAS $39.2 MILLION, AN
INCREASE
OF $5.2 MILLION COMPARED TO Q1 2020
    * FIRST BANCSHARES INC - BOARD OF DIRECTORS DECLARED A CASH
DIVIDEND OF $0.14 PER SHARE TO BE PAID ON ITS COMMON STOCK ON
MAY 25, 2021

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