Heritage Insurance Initiates Quarterly Cash Dividend
Quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on January 13, 2016
Quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on January 13, 2016
CLEARWATER, Fla., Dec. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRTG), a property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend will be paid on January 13, 2016 to stockholders of record on the close of business on December 31, 2015.
Bruce Lucas, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer noted: "The initiation of a quarterly dividend demonstrates our confidence in the financial strength of our Company and the cash flow it generates. We believe our high levels of growth and cash flow from operations will allow us to continue to pursue opportunistic M&A while returning capital to stockholders. The announcement today reinforces our commitment to delivering value to stockholders while investing for future growth."
The declaration and payment of any future dividend will be subject to the discretion of the Board of Directors and will depend on a variety of factors, including the Company's financial condition and results of operations and contractual restrictions.
About Heritage
Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. is a property and casualty insurance holding company headquartered in Clearwater, Florida. Its subsidiary, Heritage Property & Casualty Insurance Company, writes over $500 million of personal and commercial residential premium through a large network of experienced agents. Heritage is led by an experienced senior management team with an average of 28 years of insurance industry experience.
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Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.
Investor Contact:
Stephen Rohde, CFO
727-362-7204
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