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19 items- PRCommunity Bank, N.A. Completes Merger with Elmira Savings Bank and Expands Its Presence in the Central New York and Southern Tier RegionsCommunity Bank System, Inc. ("Community Bank System") (NYSE:CBU), the parent company of Community Bank, N.A. ("Community Bank"), announced today that Community Bank completed its merger with Elmira Savings Bank, a New York state chartered savings bank ("Elmira") (NASDAQ:ESBK) on May 13, 2022. Community Bank acquired Elmira in an all cash transaction representing total consideration valued at approximately $82.8 million. The merger added eight branch locations across a five-county area in the Central New York and Southern Tier markets. With completion of the merger, Community Bank System has over $16.2 billion in assets and over $13.8 billion in deposits. Mark E. Tryniski, President and Chi
- NEWSElmira Savings Bank Q4 EPS $0.33 Down From $0.34 YoYElmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) reported quarterly earnings of $0.33 per share. This is a 2.94 percent decrease over earnings of $0.34 per share from the same period last year.
- PRElmira Savings Bank Reports First Quarter EarningsELMIRA, N.Y., April 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) Highlights Net income was $1,168,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2022, compared to $1,204,000 for the same period in 2021.Diluted earnings per share were $.33 per share for the three months ended March 31, 2022, compared to $.34 per share for the same period in 2021. Return on average assets was .76% for the three months ended March 31, 2022, and .75% for the same period in 2021.Return on average equity was 7.32% for the three months ended March 31, 2022, compared to 7.93% for the same period in 2021. "Earnings per share and return on assets are consistent with last year's first
- NEWSCommunity Bank System Reports Regulatory Approvals Received For Elmira Savings Bank Merger
- NEWSTuesday Is Your Last Chance To Buy Elmira Savings Bank Before The Dividend PayoutTuesday marks the last chance for investors to receive the next dividend payout from Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK). What's Happening The company announced on Thursday that it would pay shareholders a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share. On Wednesday, Elmira Savings Bank will go ex-dividend, meaning the stock will trade lower to reflect that payout. In other words, the stock will likely open $0.15 lower than it would have opened on any other day. In order to be eligible to receive a company's dividend, shareholders must own the stock prior to the ex-dividend date—in this case, Wednesday. Shareholders who own ESBK as of the end of Tuesday's session are eligible to receive the $0.15 div
- PRElmira Savings Bank Declares Cash DividendELMIRA, N.Y., Feb. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) has declared a $0.15 per share cash dividend on their existing common shares outstanding. The cash dividend will be paid on March 11, 2022 to shareholders of record March 3, 2022. Elmira Savings Bank, with $622.3 million in total assets, is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and is a state-chartered bank with five offices in Chemung County, NY; three offices in Tompkins County, NY; two offices in Steuben County, NY; one office in Cayuga County, NY; one office in Schuyler County; and a loan center in Broome County, NY. Except for the historical informati
- PRElmira Savings Bank Reports 2021 EarningsELMIRA, N.Y., Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) Highlights Net income was $1,102,000 and $5,219,000 for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2021 compared to $1,284,000 and $4,159,000 for the same periods in 2020.Diluted earnings per share were $.31 per share and $1.48 per share for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2021 compared to $.37 per share and $1.19 per share for the same periods in 2020. Return on average assets was .69% and .81% for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2021 compared to .78% and .64% for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020.Return on average equity was 6.82% and 8.31% for the th
- NEWSCommunity Bank System Reports Shareholder Approval For Elmira Savings Bank Merger
- PRElmira Savings Bank Announces Shareholder Approval of Merger AgreementELMIRA, N.Y., Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) announces that the Shareholders of Elmira Savings Bank ("Elmira"), at its Special Shareholders Meeting held on December 14, 2021, voted to approve the proposed merger (the "Merger") of Elmira with Community Bank, N.A. There were more than 75% of the issued and outstanding shares represented at the Special Meeting and more than 98% of the votes cast were voted to approve the Merger. "We are pleased that our shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the Merger Agreement with Community Bank, N.A.," said Elmira Savings Bank President and CEO, Thomas M. Carr. On October 4, 2021, Elmira Savings Bank, in a joint p
- PRElmira Savings Bank Declares Cash DividendELMIRA, N.Y., Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) has declared a $0.15 per share cash dividend on their existing common shares outstanding. The cash dividend will be paid on December 10, 2021 to shareholders of record December 3, 2021. Elmira Savings Bank, with $634.4 million in total assets, is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and is a state-chartered bank with five offices in Chemung County, NY; three offices in Tompkins County, NY; two offices in Steuben County, NY; one office in Cayuga County, NY; one office in Schuyler County; and a loan center in Broome County, NY. Except for the historical informa
- PRElmira Savings Bank Reports Third Quarter EarningsELMIRA, New York, Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) Highlights Net income was $1,511,000 and $4,117,000 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 compared to $948,000 and $2,875,000 for the same periods in 2020.Diluted earnings per share were $.43 per share and $1.17 per share for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 compared to $.27 per share and $.82 per share for the same periods in 2020. Return on average assets was .92% and .85% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 compared to .55% and .60% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020.Return on average equity was 9.49% and 8.83% for the three
- PRCommunity Bank System, Inc. to Expand Its Presence in the Central New York and Southern Tier Regions with Acquisition of Elmira Savings BankCommunity Bank System, Inc. ("Community Bank System") (NYSE:CBU) and Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Community Bank System's bank subsidiary, Community Bank, N.A., will acquire Elmira Savings Bank ("Elmira"), in an all cash transaction representing total consideration valued at approximately $82.8 million. Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders of Elmira will receive $23.10 in cash for each share of common stock they own. The transaction has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.busine
- PRElmira Savings Bank Declares Cash DividendELMIRA, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) has declared a $0.15 per share cash dividend on their existing common shares outstanding. The cash dividend will be paid on September 10, 2021 to shareholders of record September 2, 2021. Elmira Savings Bank, with $653.1 million in total assets, is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and is a state-chartered bank with five offices in Chemung County, NY; three offices in Tompkins County, NY; two offices in Steuben County, NY; one office in Cayuga County, NY; one office in Schuyler County; and a loan center in Broome County, NY. Except for the historical i
- PRElmira Savings Bank Reports Second Quarter EarningsELMIRA, N.Y., July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) Highlights Net income was $1,402,000 and $2,606,000 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2021 compared to $909,000 and $1,927,000 for the same periods in 2020.Diluted earnings per share were $.40 per share and $.74 per share for the three and six months ended June 30, 2021 compared to $.26 per share and $.55 per share for the same periods in 2020. Return on average assets was .86% and .81% for the three and six months ended June 30, 2021 compared to .57% and .62% for the three and six months ended June 30, 2020.Return on average equity was 9.03% and 8.48% for the three and six months ended
- PRElmira Savings Bank Declares Cash DividendELMIRA, N.Y., May 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) has declared a $0.15 per share cash dividend on their existing common shares outstanding. The cash dividend will be paid on June 11, 2021 to shareholders of record June 3, 2021. Elmira Savings Bank, with $656.3 million in total assets, is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and is a state-chartered bank with five offices in Chemung County, NY; three offices in Tompkins County, NY; two offices in Steuben County, NY; one office in Cayuga County, NY; one office in Schuyler County; and a loan center in Broome County, NY. Except for the historical information cont
- PRElmira Savings Bank Reports First Quarter EarningsELMIRA, N.Y., April 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) Highlights Net income was $1,204,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2021 compared to $1,018,000 for the same period in 2020.Diluted earnings per share were $.34 per share for the three months ended March 31, 2021 compared to $.29 per share for the same period in 2020. Return on average assets was .75% for the three months ended March 31, 2021 and .68% for the same period in 2020.Return on average equity was 7.93% for the three months ended March 31, 2021 compared to 6.93% for the same period in 2020. "We are pleased to report an increase in first quarter net income year-to-year, while at the same ti
- PRElmira Savings Bank Declares Cash DividendELMIRA, N.Y., Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) has declared a $0.15 per share cash dividend on their existing common shares outstanding. The cash dividend will be paid on March 12, 2021 to shareholders of record March 4, 2021. Elmira Savings Bank, with $649.0 million in total assets, is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and is a state-chartered bank with five offices in Chemung County, NY; three offices in Tompkins County, NY; two offices in Steuben County, NY; one office in Cayuga County, NY; one office in Schuyler County; and a loan center in Broome County, NY. Except for the historical information c
- PRElmira Savings Bank Reports 2020 EarningsNEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) Highlights Net income was $1,284,000 and $4,159,000 for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020 compared to $940,000 and $3,486,000 for the same periods in 2019.Diluted earnings per share were $.37 per share and $1.19 per share for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020 compared to $.27 per share and $1.00 per share for the same periods in 2019. Return on average assets was .78% and .64% for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020 compared to .61% and .57% for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2019.Return on average equity was 8.40% and 6.94% for the three and
- PRElmira Savings Bank Reports Third Quarter EarningsELMIRA, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ:ESBK) Highlights Net income was $948,000 and $2,875,000 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 compared to $901,000 and $2,546,000 for the same periods in 2019.Diluted earnings per share were $.27 per share and $.82 per share for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 compared to $.26 per share and $.73 per share for the same periods in 2019. Return on average assets was .55% and .60% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 compared to .58% and .56% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019.Return on average equity was 6.27% and 6.44% for the three and nine