June 18, 2026

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SR Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRBK) announced a 20% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, signaling confidence in its earnings and financial position.
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SR Bancorp is the holding company for Somerset Regal Bank, a New Jersey-based commercial bank serving customers through 14 branches across Essex, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, and Union Counties.

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Dividend Increased

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The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share.
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That represents a $0.01 increase from the prior quarterly dividend, or a 20% increase.
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The dividend is payable on July 15, 2026, to stockholders of record as of June 30, 2026.
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Management said the increase reflects SR Bancorp’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value and was supported by the company’s earnings and strong financial position.

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Financial Profile

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As of March 31, 2026, Somerset Regal Bank had $1.14 billion in total assets.
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The bank also reported $859.1 million in net loans, $897.6 million in deposits, and total equity of $181.3 million.
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Those figures give investors a quick look at the bank’s scale and capital base behind the dividend increase.

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The Bigger Picture

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SR Bancorp’s dividend increase is a shareholder return signal.
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A 20% dividend hike suggests management believes the bank’s earnings power and financial position can support a higher payout. For small regional banks, dividend growth can be especially important because it signals stability, capital confidence, and a focus on shareholder returns.
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Platforms like LevelFields track earnings beats, layoffs, dividend increases, leadership changes, dividend updates, and stock reactions together, helping investors identify when regional bank stocks are moving on shareholder return signals.