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Chris DeMuth Jr. - at Seeking Alpha - Wed May 27, 1:26PM CDT
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Franklin Financial Named to 2015 OTCQX Best 50
PR Newswire - Mon May 18, 12:45PM CDT
Franklin Financial Services Corporation (OTCQX: FRAF), the bank holding company of F&M Trust, is pleased to announce it has been named to the 2015 OTCQX® Best 50, a ranking of 50 top performing companies traded on the OTCQX Best Marketplace last year.
Franklin Financial Reports Earnings Increase of 58% Over First Quarter in 2014
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 28, 7:45AM CDT
Franklin Financial Services Corporation, the bank holding company of F&M Trust, reported earnings of $2,884,000 for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. This represents a 58% increase when compared to first quarter 2014 earnings of $1,826,000 and a 56% increase when compared to fourth quarter 2014 earnings of $1,847,000. First quarter 2015 earnings were enhanced by two nonrecurring events that increased noninterest income by $899,000. These events included a gain of $171,000 from the liquidation of an off-shore insurance company in which the Bank held an ownership interest and a $728,000 gain on the conversion of equity securities held by the Bank as the result of an acquisition. Without these events, earnings for the quarter would have been $2,290,000, a 25% increase over the prior year quarter and a 24% increase over the fourth quarter 2014. On a per share basis, diluted earnings were $0.68 for the first three months of 2015 compared to $0.44 for the same period in 2014 and $0.44 for the quarter ended December 31, 2014.
Franklin Financial announces 11.8% higher USD0.19 per share Q2 dividend
M2 - Tue Apr 28, 6:28AM CDT
The board of directors of Franklin Financial Services Corporation (OTCQX:FRAF), a bank holding company, approved a regular cash dividend of USD0.19 per share for the second quarter of 2015, the company reported on Monday.
Franklin Financial Services declares $0.19 dividend
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Apr 27, 1:41PM CDT
Franklin Financial Declares Second Quarter Dividend
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 27, 1:30PM CDT
The Board of Directors of Franklin Financial Services Corporation declared a $.19 per share regular cash dividend for the second quarter of 2015. This compares to a $.17 per share regular cash dividend for the first quarter of 2014, representing an 11.8% increase. Total cash dividends paid during the first two quarters of 2015 will be $0.36 per share compared to $0.34 per share in 2014, an increase of 5.9%.
Franklin Financial Services Corporation: A Likely Acquisition Target In Pennsylvania
Yuanxi Zhang - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Apr 23, 6:31AM CDT
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Franklin Financial Earnings Increase 35% in 2014
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 28, 2:00PM CST
Franklin Financial Services Corporation (OTC-QX: FRAF), the bank holding company of F&M Trust, reported earnings of $1,847,000 for the quarter ended December 31, 2014. When compared to earnings of $1,141,000 for the fourth quarter of 2013, net income increased by 61.9%. Net income for the year was $8,402,000 compared with $6,232,000 for 2013, a year-over-year increase of 34.8%.
InsiderInsights.com Daily Round Up 11/28/14: BBY, XOM, NES, FRAF
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Franklin Financial earnings increase 10% in 3rd quarter; up 28% for year
PR Newswire - Mon Oct 27, 3:58PM CDT
Franklin Financial Services Corporation, the bank holding company of F&M Trust, reported earnings of $2,410,000 for the quarter ended September 30, 2014. When compared to earnings of $2,185,000 for the third quarter of 2013, net income increased by 10.3%. Net income for the first nine months of 2014 was $6,555,000 compared with $5,091,000 for the same period in 2013, an increase of 28.8%.
OTC Markets Group Welcomes Franklin Financial Services Corporation to OTCQX®
PR Newswire - Mon Oct 20, 6:00AM CDT
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of Open, Transparent and Connected financial marketplaces, today announced Franklin Financial Services Corporation (OTCQX: FRAF), the registered bank holding company for Farmers and Merchants Trust Company of Chambersburg (F&M Trust), has qualified to trade on OTCQX®, the best marketplace.
Franklin Financial reports 2nd quarter earnings growth
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 07, 8:00AM CDT
Franklin Financial Services Corporation, the bank holding company of F&M Trust, reported earnings of $2,319,000 for the quarter ended June 30, 2014. When compared to earnings of $1,355,000 for the second quarter of 2013, net income increased by 71.1%. Net income for the first six months of 2014 was $4,145,000 compared with $2,906,000 for the same period in 2013, an increase of 42.6%.