Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend for 11th Consecutive Year

SHREVEPORT, La., July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HFBL), the holding company for Home Federal Bank, announced today that its Board of Directors at their meeting on July 24, 2024, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on August 19, 2024, to the shareholders of record at the close of business on August 5, 2024.

James R. Barlow, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “This eleventh annual increase in our dividend rate, and 77^th consecutive quarterly cash dividend, reflects our continued commitment to creating value for our shareholders and confidence in the financial strength and long-term prospects for our Company. Based on our earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, the increase reflects a payout ratio of approximately 54%.”

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is the holding company for Home Federal Bank which conducts business from its ten full-service banking offices and home office in northwest Louisiana. Additional information is available at www.hfb.bank.

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Contact:
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
James R. Barlow, Chairman of the Board, President and
Chief Executive Officer
(318) 222-1145