Zacks Investment Research·Aug 24, 2026
3 Bank Stocks With Recent Dividend Increases Worth ConsideringDividend hikes from Unity Bancorp, Stock Yards Bancorp and Chemung Financial highlight their profitability, capital strength and income appeal.
Chemung Financial Corporation maintains a conservative growth trajectory, leveraging its specialized trust-based business model to differentiate revenue streams in a competitive regional market. While the bank has successfully navigated interest rate volatilit...
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Jul 22, 2026 | $1.82+2.8% vs $1.77 | $31M+2.1% vs $31M |
Q2 2026 Apr 17, 2026 | $1.91+17.2% vs $1.63 | $30M+2.4% vs $29M |
Q2 2026 Mar 13, 2026 | $1.61 vs — | $41M vs — |
Q1 2026 Jan 26, 2026 | $1.61+0.6% vs $1.60 | $31M+3.5% vs $29M |
Dividend hikes from Unity Bancorp, Stock Yards Bancorp and Chemung Financial highlight their profitability, capital strength and income appeal.
ELMIRA, N.Y., Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemung Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CHMG) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a dividend increase of $0.02 per share, raising its quarterly cash dividend to $0.36 per share, payable on October 1, 2026, to common stock shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 17, 2026.
Chemung Financial (CHMG) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
WDC, CECO, CHMG, CZFS and AMP have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on August 14, 2026.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $81.22 | $391.47M | 25.95 | -1.92% | 10.79% | 6.43% | 1.62% | |
| $21.23 | $204.74M | 14.54 | -9.39% | 14.64% | 6.77% | — | |
| $42.76 | $275.97M | 11.34 | 8.34% | 20.89% | 12.7% | — | |
| $18.29 | $113.03M | -33.87 | 1.55% | -5.14% | -3.21% | — | |
| $91.39 | $297.42M | 11.02 | 13.86% | 19.93% | 10.97% | — | |
| $36.97 | $611.08M | 13.95 | 18.45% | 24.21% | 11.82% | — |
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Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Aug 19, 2026·SEC
Jul 27, 2026·SEC
Jul 22, 2026·SEC
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Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) saw revenue decline by 1.9% over the past year.
Yes, Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) is profitable, generating $33.5M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (10.8% net margin).
Yes, Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.62%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) has a return on equity (ROE) of 6.4%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) has a net interest margin (NIM) of 3.2%. This indicates healthy earnings from lending activities.
Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG) has an efficiency ratio of 49.9%. This is excellent, indicating strong cost control.
