City Holding Co Announces Dividend Increase to $1.00 per Share

What Happened
City Holding Company (CHCO) filed an 8-K on September 30, 2026, to announce a quarterly cash dividend of $1.00 per common share. The dividend is payable October 30, 2026, to shareholders of record as of October 15, 2026, and was announced via a company news release. This represents a 15% increase from the $0.87 per share dividend paid for Q2 2026. The filing was signed by David L. Bumgarner, Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.

Key Details

• Dividend amount: $1.00 per common share (quarterly cash dividend).
• Payable date: October 30, 2026; Record date: October 15, 2026.
• Increase vs prior quarter: 15% rise from $0.87 per share in Q2 2026.
• Announcement documented in an 8-K filed Sept. 30, 2026 (news release attached).

Why It Matters
A higher quarterly dividend directly increases cash returns to shareholders and may signal management confidence in the company’s cash flow and capital position. For income-focused retail investors, the raise boosts expected dividend income and could affect yield calculations. This 8-K does not include earnings, revenue, or other financial results—investors should review City Holding’s periodic reports for full financial context.