Financial Institutions, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Financial Institutions (Nasdaq: FISI) announced that its Board approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per outstanding common share, approved on November 14, 2025.

The company also declared dividends of $0.75 per share on Series A 3% preferred stock and $2.12 per share on Series B-1 8.48% preferred stock. All dividends are payable January 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on December 15, 2025.

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• Common dividend of $0.31 per share
• Series A preferred dividend of $0.75 per share
• Series B-1 preferred dividend of $2.12 per share
• Payment timeline set for Jan 2, 2026 with record date Dec 15, 2025

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WARSAW, N.Y., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial Institutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: FISI) (the “Company”), parent company of Five Star Bank and Courier Capital, LLC, announced that on November 14, 2025, its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per outstanding common share.

The Company also announced dividends of $0.75 per share on its Series A 3% preferred stock and $2.12 per share on its Series B-1 8.48% preferred stock.

All dividends are payable January 2, 2026, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2025.

About Financial Institutions, Inc.
Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) is a financial holding company with approximately $6.3 billion in assets as of September 30, 2025, offering banking and wealth management products and services. Its Five Star Bank subsidiary provides consumer and commercial banking and lending services to individuals, municipalities and businesses through banking locations spanning Western and Central New York and a commercial loan production office serving the Mid-Atlantic region. Courier Capital, LLC offers customized investment management, financial planning and consulting services to individuals and families, businesses, institutions, non-profits and retirement plans. Learn more at Five-StarBank.com and FISI-Investors.com.

For additional information contact:
Kate Croft
Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
(716) 817-5159
FISI-Investors@Five-StarBank.com

FAQ

What dividend did Financial Institutions (FISI) declare on Nov 14, 2025?

The Board approved a $0.31 quarterly cash dividend on common shares on Nov 14, 2025.

When is the FISI dividend payable and what is the record date?

All dividends are payable on Jan 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on Dec 15, 2025.

How much dividend will Series A 3% preferred shareholders of FISI receive?

Series A preferred shareholders will receive a dividend of $0.75 per share.

What is the dividend amount for FISI Series B-1 8.48% preferred stock?

Series B-1 8.48% preferred stock carries a dividend of $2.12 per share.

Does the FISI announcement affect both common and preferred shareholders?

Yes; the company declared dividends for common shares and both Series A and Series B-1 preferred shares.

Which entity is the parent company mentioned for FISI in the dividend announcement?

Financial Institutions is the parent company of Five Star Bank and Courier Capital, LLC as noted in the announcement.