Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB) Declares $0.21 Quarterly Dividend; 2.1% Yield

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Berkshire Hills Reports Third Quarter Earnings; Dividend Declared

October 19, 2017 4:10 PM EDT

PITTSFIELD, Mass., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB) reported third quarter 2017 net income of $22.9 million, or $0.57 per share and core earnings of $23.6 million, or $0.59 per share.  Net income was up 40% year-over-year, while core earnings grew 35% due to the benefit of business expansion.  Net income per share increased by 8%, while core EPS increased by 4%.  Net income was impacted by net non-core charges related primarily to acquisitions.  Core earnings related measures are non-GAAP measures that exclude these charges and other non-ordinary items. 

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