First Bancshares (FBMS) Raises Quarterly Dividend 6.3% to $0.17; 1.8% Yield

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First Bancshares, Inc. Reports Results for Fourth Quarter ended December 31, 2021; Increases Quarterly Dividend 6%

January 25, 2022 11:20 PM EST

HATTIESBURG, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS or the Company) (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First Bank, (www.thefirstbank.com) reported today net income available to common shareholders for the quarter ended December 31, 2021.

Highlights:

On December 3, 2021, the Company closed its acquisition of seven branches from Cadence Bank (Cadence) which included $40.5... More