SB Financial (NASDAQ: SBFG) lifts cash dividend 7% to $0.16
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
SB Financial Group, Inc. announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per common share. The dividend will be paid on May 29, 2026 to shareholders of record as of May 15, 2026.
The company notes this common dividend of $0.16 per share represents a 7% increase from the prior year’s $0.15, and totals $0.62 per share over the last four quarters compared with $0.58 per share over the previous four quarters. The press release also cites a 2.8% dividend yield.
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SB Financial raises its quarterly dividend 7%, signaling steady capital return.
SB Financial Group declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share, payable on May 29, 2026 to holders of record on May 15, 2026. Management highlights that this is up from $0.15 a year earlier.
Across the last four quarters, dividends total $0.62 per share versus $0.58 in the previous four quarters, and the press release cites a 2.8% yield. This suggests a measured increase in shareholder payouts while retaining flexibility, although overall impact on valuation depends on broader earnings and capital trends discussed in future filings.
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 22, 2026, SB Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly shareholder dividend of $0.16 per share. The dividend is payable on May 29, 2026 to all common shareholders of record as of May 15, 2026.
The information on this item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.
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| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by SB Financial Group, Inc. on April 23, 2026, announcing a quarterly shareholder dividend. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| SB FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | ||
| Dated: April 23, 2026 | By: | /s/ Anthony V. Cosentino |
| Anthony V. Cosentino Chief Financial Officer | ||
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated April 23, 2026
SB Financial Group, Inc.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by SB Financial Group, Inc. on April 23, 2026, announcing a quarterly shareholder dividend. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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Exhibit 99.1
SB Financial Group Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
on Common Stock of $0.16 Cents
Defiance, OH, April 23, 2026 – SB Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBFG) ("SB Financial") announced that its board of directors passed a resolution declaring a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per common share, payable on May 29, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 15, 2026.
“We are quite pleased to return to our shareholders a common dividend of $0.16 per share representing a 7 percent increase over the prior year of $0.15 and collectively, for the last four quarters, $0.62 per share vs. $0.58 per share or 7 percent over the previous four quarters, and represents a 2.8 percent yield.” said Mark Klein, Chairman, President and CEO of SB Financial.
About SB Financial Group
Headquartered in Defiance, Ohio, SB Financial is a diversified financial services holding company for the State Bank & Trust Company (State Bank) and SBFG Title, LLC dba Peak Title (Peak Title). State Bank provides a full range of financial services for consumers and small businesses, including wealth management, private client services, mortgage banking and commercial and agricultural lending, operating through a total of 27 offices: 25 in eleven Ohio counties and two in Northeast, Indiana, and 27 ATMs. State Bank has four loan production offices located throughout the Tri-State region of Ohio and Indiana. Peak Title provides title insurance and title opinions throughout the Tri-State and Kentucky. SB Financial’s common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market with the ticker symbol “SBFG”.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements within this document, which are not statements of historical fact, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from those predicted by the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties inherent in the national and regional banking industry, changes in economic conditions in the market areas in which SB Financial and its subsidiaries operate, changes in policies by regulatory agencies, changes in accounting standards and policies, changes in tax laws, fluctuations in interest rates, demand for loans in the market areas in SB Financial and its subsidiaries operate, increases in FDIC insurance premiums, changes in the competitive environment, losses of significant customers, geopolitical events, the loss of key personnel and other risks identified in SB Financial’s Annual Report on Form 10-K and documents subsequently filed by SB Financial with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and SB Financial undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which the statement is made, except as required by law. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements attributable to SB Financial or any person acting on its behalf are qualified by these cautionary statements.
Investor Contact Information:
Mark A. Klein
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer
Mark.Klein@YourStateBank.com
Anthony V. Cosentino
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Tony.Cosentino@YourStateBank.com