Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Raises Quarterly Dividend 6.3% to $0.17; 4% Yield

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Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2017 Earnings and Quarterly Dividend Increase

January 22, 2018 10:53 AM EST

WARREN, Pa., Jan. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NasdaqGS: NWBI) announced net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2017 of $22.1 million, or $0.22 per diluted share. This represents a decrease of $2.4 million, or 9.6%, compared to the same quarter last year when net income was $24.5 million or $0.24 per diluted share. The annualized returns on average shareholders' equity and average assets for the quarter ended December 31, 2017 were 7.31% and 0.94% compared to 8.37% and 1.01% for the same quarter last year. 

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