First Bancshares (FBMS) Declares $0.0375 Quarterly Dividend; 0.9% Yield

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The First Bancshares, Inc. Reports a 35.3% Increase in Year-Over-Year Results and Declares Quarterly Dividends

January 28, 2016 7:47 PM EST

HATTIESBURG, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First, A National Banking Association, (www.thefirstbank.com) today reported net earnings available to common shareholders of $8.5 million or $1.55 in fully diluted earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2015, up from $1.19 in fully diluted earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2014. This represents an increase of... More