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Community Financial System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) is a diversified financial services company focused on banking services, employee benefit services, insurance services and wealth management services. Its news flow reflects activity across these four main business lines and the operations of its key subsidiaries, including Community Bank, N.A., Benefit Plans Administrative Services, Inc., OneGroup NY, Inc. and Nottingham Financial Group.
News about Community Financial System, Inc. often covers earnings announcements and related conference calls, where the company discusses its quarterly and annual financial and operating results. These updates are typically accompanied by supplemental information and presentations for analysts and investors. Dividend declarations and information about consecutive years of dividend increases are also recurring topics in the company’s press releases.
Another important category of news involves strategic transactions and growth initiatives. Examples include the acquisition of seven former Santander Bank, N.A. branches in the Allentown, Pennsylvania area by Community Bank, N.A., which the company describes as accelerating its expansion in the Greater Lehigh Valley, and the planned acquisition of ClearPoint Federal Bank & Trust to significantly expand the revenue and offerings of Nottingham Financial Group in trust administration. The company also reports on minority investments, such as its investment in Leap Holdings, Inc., intended to complement its insurance services business.
Corporate governance and leadership developments, such as board appointments, executive succession plans and stock repurchase authorizations, are additional themes in Community Financial System, Inc.’s news. Investors and observers who follow CBU news can use this page to monitor earnings releases, capital deployment decisions, branch and business acquisitions, minority investments and changes in the company’s governance and leadership structure.
Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.43 per share, payable on October 8, 2021, to shareholders of record on September 15, 2021. This marks a 2.4% increase over the previous dividend, representing a 2.41% annualized yield based on the $71.47 closing price on July 20, 2021. This is the 29th consecutive year of dividend increases, reflecting the company’s strong operating performance. Community Bank System operates over 225 facilities and manages assets over $14.6 billion.
Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) has acquired Fringe Benefits Design of Minnesota, Inc. (FBD), a retirement plan administration provider. Post-acquisition, FBD will operate as a subsidiary of Benefit Plans Administrative Services, Inc. (BPAS), enhancing BPAS's annual revenue to over $110 million and managing more than 510,000 retirement participant accounts. This strategic move aims to broaden Community Bank System's market presence in the Midwest and bolster its benefits offerings. The company operates over 225 facilities across several states and holds assets exceeding $14.6 billion.
Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) will host a conference call on July 26, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss its second quarter 2021 financial results. The company will release its results before the market opens on the same day. The call will feature presentations from CEO Mark E. Tryniski and CFO Joseph E. Sutaris, followed by a Q&A session. The event can be accessed via dial-in or a live webcast. Community Bank operates over 225 facilities with assets of approximately $14.6 billion.
Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per share, payable on July 9, 2021 to shareholders on record as of June 15, 2021. This dividend reflects an annualized yield of 2.17% based on a share price of $77.41 as of May 12, 2021. At the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on May 13, 2021, shareholders supported all board recommendations and re-elected twelve directors, approved executive compensation programs, and ratified the firm PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company’s public accounting firm.
Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) reported a strong first quarter 2021 net income of $52.9 million, or $0.97 per diluted share, reflecting a 27.6% increase from the same period last year. This increase was driven by higher net interest income, a reduction in credit loss provisions, and lower operating expenses, despite decreases in noninterest revenues and rising tax expenses. Total revenues reached $152.5 million, up 2.6% year-over-year. The company's total assets expanded by 23.8% to $14.62 billion, bolstered by government stimulus inflows and the acquisition of Steuben Trust Corporation. The positive economic outlook is encouraging for future growth.
Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE:CBU) has appointed Dimitar Karaivanov as Executive Vice President of Financial Services and Corporate Development, effective June 4, 2021. He will oversee the company's non-banking subsidiaries and financial operations, a segment contributing about 25% to consolidated operating earnings. With over 15 years in investment banking, most recently as Managing Director at Lazard Middle Market, Karaivanov is expected to enhance corporate development and strategic growth initiatives. His familiarity with the company’s strategy positions him as a strong leader for upcoming challenges.
Community Bank System, Inc. (CBU) will hold a conference call on April 26, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time, to discuss its first quarter 2021 financial results. The company will release its earnings before the market opens on the same day. The call will feature Mark E. Tryniski, CEO, Joseph E. Sutaris, CFO, and Joseph F. Serbun, Chief Banking Officer, and will last approximately 15 minutes followed by a Q&A session. The event can be accessed via telephone or a webcast on the company's website.
Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per share, payable on April 9, 2021 to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2021. This dividend yields an annualized rate of 2.39% based on the closing share price of $70.33 on February 16, 2021. Community Bank operates over 230 facilities across several states with assets exceeding $13.9 billion, positioning it among the top 125 banking institutions in the U.S. The company offers diverse banking and financial services through its multiple subsidiaries.
Community Bank System, Inc. (CBU) reported a fourth quarter 2020 net income of $46.5 million ($0.86 per share), a 4.9% increase from the prior year. Full-year earnings fell to $3.08 per share, down $0.15 from 2019. Key drivers for the quarterly growth included increased net interest income and lower credit loss provisions, despite rising taxes and shares outstanding. Total revenues rose by 0.5% year-over-year to $150.6 million. While nonperforming loans increased to 1.04% of total loans, net charge-offs remained low at 0.07%. CBU maintains a strong capital position with robust liquidity.
Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) will host a conference call on January 25, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss fourth quarter 2020 results. Interested participants can join via conference call or a live webcast accessible on the company's website. The financial results will be released before the market opens on the same day. Community Bank System operates over 230 branches with assets exceeding $13.8 billion and offers a range of banking and financial services.
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