Home BancShares boosts cash dividend

Centennial Bank parent Home BancShares Inc. announced Monday it has increased by one-third its cash dividend, to 10 cents per share from 7.5 cents per share in the previous five quarters.

The Conway-based banking firm said the dividend will be payable Sept. 3 to shareholders of record as of Aug. 13.

Home BancShares last week said it logged a record $28.4 million profit in the second quarter, its best quarter yet.

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