OVBC ANNOUNCES CASH DIVIDEND

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Ohio Valley Banc Corp (Nasdaq: OVBC) announced a cash dividend of $0.23 per common share, payable on Nov. 10, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Oct. 31, 2025. The company said 2025 has produced double‑digit earnings growth through three quarters and highlighted its Community First mission. OVBC operates The Ohio Valley Bank Company (17 offices) and Loan Central, Inc. (six consumer finance offices).

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• $0.23 cash dividend declared per share
• Dividend payable Nov. 10, 2025 to recordholders on Oct. 31, 2025
• Company reports double‑digit earnings growth through three quarters
• 17 bank offices in Ohio and West Virginia; 6 consumer finance offices

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News Market Reaction – OVBC

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+1.53% News Effect

On the day this news was published, OVBC gained 1.53%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

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GALLIPOLIS, Ohio, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday Oct. 21, 2025, Ohio Valley Banc Corp. [Nasdaq: OVBC] Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.23 per common share payable on Nov. 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Oct. 31, 2025.

"It's hard to believe that Christmas is right around the corner. I have noticed community volunteers hard at work preparing for the Gallipolis in Lights event, which has become a staple of the holiday season in our region. This reminds me just how fast this year has flown by. As for your company, 2025 has been a very successful year so far. We hope to see this success carry into the new year. Through three quarters, the effort put forth by our dedicated bankers has enabled the company to efficiently deploy its resources to produce double digit earnings growth while continuing to pursue our very successful Community First mission," Tom Wiseman, OVBC Chairman of the Board, said.

Ohio Valley Banc Corp. is based in Gallipolis, Ohio. The company owns The Ohio Valley Bank Company, with 17 offices in Ohio and West Virginia, and Loan Central, Inc., with six consumer finance offices in Ohio. Learn more about Ohio Valley Banc Corp. at www.ovbc.com.

Contact: Scott Shockey or Bryna Butler, 740-446-2631, 1-800-468-6682

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SOURCE Ohio Valley Banc Corp.

FAQ

What dividend did Ohio Valley Banc Corp (OVBC) declare on Oct. 21, 2025?

OVBC declared a $0.23 per common share cash dividend on Oct. 21, 2025.

Who is eligible to receive the OVBC dividend payable Nov. 10, 2025?

Shareholders of record as of the close of business on Oct. 31, 2025 will receive the dividend payable Nov. 10, 2025.

When will OVBC pay the declared $0.23 dividend?

The dividend is scheduled to be paid on Nov. 10, 2025.

How did OVBC describe its 2025 performance when declaring the Oct. 21, 2025 dividend?

The company said 2025 produced double‑digit earnings growth through three quarters while pursuing its Community First mission.

Where does Ohio Valley Banc Corp operate and what subsidiaries are mentioned?

OVBC is based in Gallipolis, Ohio, owning The Ohio Valley Bank Company with 17 offices and Loan Central, Inc. with 6 consumer finance offices.