TUPELO, Miss., Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At its regular
quarterly meeting today, the Board of Directors of BancorpSouth
Bank (NYSE: BXS) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per share of common stock. The common
stock dividend is payable on April 1,
2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on
March 15, 2021.
The Board of Directors also declared a quarterly cash dividend
of $0.34375 per share of Series A
Preferred Stock. The preferred stock dividend is payable on
February 22, 2021, to shareholders of
record at the close of business on February
5, 2021.
BancorpSouth earlier reported financial results for the fourth
quarter of 2020. Net income available to common shareholders was
$66.4 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, and net operating income
available to common shareholders – excluding MSR – was $70.8 million, or $0.69 per diluted share.
About BancorpSouth Bank
BancorpSouth Bank (NYSE: BXS) is headquartered in Tupelo, Mississippi, with approximately
$24 billion in assets.
BancorpSouth operates approximately 305 full-service branch
locations as well as additional mortgage, insurance, and loan
production offices in Alabama,
Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee and Texas, including an insurance location in
Illinois. BancorpSouth is committed to a culture of respect,
diversity, and inclusion in both its workplace and communities. To
learn more, visit our Community Commitment page at
www.bancorpsouth.com; "Like" us on Facebook; follow us on
Twitter@MyBXS; or connect with us through LinkedIn.
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