CONWAY, Ark., Oct. 24, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: HOMB ), parent company of Centennial Bank, Board of Directors declared a regular $0.075 per share quarterly cash dividend payable December 4, 2013, to shareholders of record November 13, 2013. This cash dividend represents a $0.010 per share, or 15%, increase over the $0.065 per share (split adjusted) regular quarterly cash dividend paid during the fourth quarter of 2012 and is equal to the regular cash dividend paid during the first three quarters of 2013.
Home BancShares, Inc. is a bank holding company, headquartered in Conway, Arkansas. Our wholly-owned subsidiary, Centennial Bank, provides a broad range of commercial and retail banking plus related financial services to businesses, real estate developers, investors, individuals and municipalities. Centennial Bank has locations in Central Arkansas, North Central Arkansas, Southern Arkansas, Northeast Arkansas, Northwest Arkansas, Western Arkansas, the Florida Keys, Southwestern Florida, Central Florida, the Florida Panhandle, and South Alabama. The Company's common stock is traded through the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "HOMB."
This release contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company's plans, expectations, goals and outlook for the future. Statements in this press release that are not historical facts should be considered forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements of this type speak only as of the date of this news release. By nature, forward-looking statements involve inherent risk and uncertainties. Various factors, including, but not limited to, economic conditions, credit quality, interest rates, loan demand, the ability to successfully integrate new acquisitions and changes in the assumptions used in making the forward-looking statements, could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Additional information on factors that might affect Home BancShares, Inc.'s financial results is included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Brian Davis Chief Accounting Officer & Investor Relations Officer Home BancShares, Inc. (501) 328-4770
