First Cash Financial Services (FCFS) Raises Quarterly Dividend 13.6% to $0.25, 1.3% Yield; Authorizes New $100M Share Buyback

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FirstCash Reports Record Third Quarter Results; Adds 170 Stores for the Quarter and 403 Stores Year-To-Date; Increases Quarterly Dividend by 14% to $0.25 per Share; Adds Additional $100 Million Repurc

October 25, 2018 6:00 AM EDT

FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FirstCash, Inc. (the Company) (Nasdaq: FCFS), the leading international operator of more than 2,400 retail pawn stores in the U.S. and four countries in Latin America, today announced record revenue, net income and earnings per share for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2018. Third quarter earnings per share on a GAAP basis were $0.76, an increase of 29% over the prior year, while adjusted earnings per share, as described below, were $0.81 and increased 33% over the prior year.

In addition, the Board of... More