CNB Financial Sets $0.4453125 Depositary Dividend, Q4 Results Due January 27
CNB Financial Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4453125 per depositary share (from its $17.8125 Series A Preferred dividend), payable March 1 to shareholders of record on February 15, 2026. The bank will report Q4 2025 results on January 27, with analysts forecasting $0.77 EPS and $73.1 million revenue.
1. Quarterly Dividend Declared for Series A Preferred Stock
On January 20, 2026, CNB Financial Corporation’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $17.8125 per share on its Series A Preferred Stock, equivalent to $0.4453125 per depositary share (CCNEP). The dividend will be payable on March 1, 2026 to shareholders of record as of February 15, 2026. This represents the tenth consecutive quarterly distribution on the Series A issue, reinforcing the company’s commitment to delivering stable income to preferred shareholders. CNB Financial Corporation currently holds approximately $8.3 billion in consolidated assets, underpinning its capacity to sustain preferred dividends while supporting ongoing balance sheet growth.
2. Upcoming Q4 2025 Earnings and Analyst Forecasts
CNB Financial is set to release its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on January 27, 2026. Analysts polled by FactSet project earnings of $0.77 per share on revenue of $73.10 million. For comparison, the bank’s Q3 2025 results, announced October 30, showed earnings per share of $0.82 on revenue of $77.70 million, delivering a return on equity of 10.38% and a net margin of 11.92%. Consensus estimates for full-year 2025 EPS stand at $2.00, rising to $4.00 in 2026. The company will host its quarterly call on January 30, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET, providing insight into net interest margin trends, loan growth, and the impact of recent rate changes on deposit costs.
3. Institutional Ownership Trends and Analyst Ratings
Institutional investors currently hold 52.35% of CNB Financial’s common equity. During the past year, MIRAE Asset Global ETFS increased its stake by 4.7%, adding 546 shares, while Tower Research Capital raised its position by 46.8%. Legal & General Group boosted its holdings by 35.5%, and First Trust Advisors and Victory Capital Management each added between 6% and 7% to their positions. On the sell-side, research houses have issued mixed guidance: one firm maintains a Hold-C rating, another upgraded to Buy, and a third to Strong Buy, yielding an average consensus of Moderate Buy. These shifts highlight growing institutional confidence ahead of the forthcoming earnings release.