Orange County Bancorp, Inc. Adjusts Stock Split Record Date as US Markets Close on January 9 in Honor of National Day of Mourning for Former President Jimmy Carter
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” – Nasdaq: OBT), parent company of Orange Bank & Trust Co. and Hudson Valley Investment Advisors, Inc., today announced that the record date of its previously declared two-for-one forward stock split (the “Stock Split”) of the Company’s common stock will be Wednesday, January 8, 2025 as a result of U.S. equity markets closing on January 9, 2025 to observe and honor the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. Each record holder of common stock on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 will receive one additional share of common stock after the market close on Friday, January 10, 2025. Trading is expected to commence on a split-adjusted basis at market open on Monday, January 13, 2025.
The Stock Split will be effectuated by the filing of an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation and will result in a proportionate increase in the number of shares of authorized common stock. The Company anticipates that the outstanding shares of common stock after the Stock Split will increase from approximately 5.7 million shares to 11.4 million shares. The par value per share of the Company’s common stock will be reduced from $0.50 par value to $0.25 par value.
About Orange County Bancorp, Inc
Orange County Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Orange Bank & Trust Company and Hudson Valley Investment Advisors, Inc. Orange Bank & Trust Company is an independent bank that began with the vision of 14 founders over 125 years ago. It has grown through innovation and an unwavering commitment to its community and business clientele to approximately $2.5 billion in total assets. Hudson Valley Investment Advisors, Inc. is a Registered Investment Advisor in Goshen, NY. It was founded in 1996 and acquired by the Company in 2012.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements contained herein are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements may be identified by reference to a future period or periods, or by the use of forward-looking terminology, such as “may,” “will,” “believe,” “expect,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “continue,” or similar terms or variations on those terms, or the negative of those terms. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, those related to the real estate and economic
environment, particularly in the market areas in which the Company operates, competitive products and pricing, fiscal and monetary policies of the U.S. Government, inflation, changes in government regulations affecting financial institutions, including regulatory fees and capital requirements, changes in prevailing interest rates, increased levels of loan delinquencies, problem assets and foreclosures, credit risk management, asset-liability management, cybersecurity risks, geopolitical conflicts, public health issues, the financial and securities markets and the availability of and costs associated with sources of liquidity.
The Company wishes to caution readers not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. The Company wishes to advise readers that the factors listed above could affect the Company’s financial performance and could cause the Company’s actual results for future periods to differ materially from any opinions or statements expressed with respect to future periods in any current statements. The Company does not undertake and specifically declines any obligation to publicly release the results of any revisions that may be made to any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of such statements or to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events.
For further information:
Michael Lesler
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
mlesler@orangebanktrust.com
Phone: (845) 341-5111
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