Investar Holding Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividends
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BATON ROUGE, La., Sept. 16, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- Investar Holding Corporation, the holding company of Investar Bank, National Association, has announced its intention to distribute dividends to shareholders. The company will pay a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share to holders of its common stock. This dividend, payable on October 30, 2026, is the 52nd quarterly dividend distributed by the company, following an uninterrupted 11 quarterly cash dividends paid by the Bank.
Additionally, the company has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $16.25 per share to holders of its 6.5% Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock. This dividend, which represents the full quarterly dividend of 1.625% based on a 6.5% per annum rate, will be paid on October 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2026.
Investar Holding Corporation, headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, provides full banking services, excluding trust services, through its wholly-owned banking subsidiary, Investar Bank, National Association. The Bank currently operates 36 branch locations serving Louisiana, Texas, and Alabama. As of June 30, 2026, the Bank had 421 full-time equivalent employees and total assets of $3.9 billion.
The company's commitment to regular dividend payments underscores its financial stability and strong performance. This consistent dividend policy has been a cornerstone of the company's strategy, providing a steady stream of income for shareholders.
Investar Holding Corporation's financial health is reflected in its robust asset base and employee count. The company's ability to maintain a strong dividend payout ratio, despite the challenges of the current economic environment, is a testament to its sound business practices and strategic management.
Investar Holding Corporation's routine announcement of dividends is a standard corporate practice and does not indicate any significant changes or developments in the company's operations or financial standing. The company's focus remains on providing comprehensive banking services to its customers and maintaining a reliable dividend program for its shareholders.