PADUCAH, KY., (December 15, 2020) –Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, announced that its Board of Directors authorized a $10.0 million increase in the Company’s share repurchase program.
“CSI’s Board of Directors approved a $10.0 million increase in our share repurchase program, highlighting their confidence in the future of the Company,” said Steve Powless, CSI’s chairman and CEO. “We believe CSI’s stock represents an attractive investment at current prices in light of our earnings growth, solid cash flow from operations and strong capital position.”
The $10.0 million increase in the share repurchase program brings the total to $120.0 million since CSI’s share repurchase program was initially announced in March 2004. CSI has repurchased approximately $106.0 million of the Company’s shares as of the close of its second fiscal quarter, ended August 31, 2020. The Company had approximately $4.0 million remaining under existing stock purchase authorizations as of August 31, 2020. The share repurchase program may be carried out through open market purchases, block trades and in negotiated private transactions.
“Our Board of Directors recently declared a $1.00 per share special dividend and believe our cash dividend and stock repurchase programs are important to building long-term shareholder value. We also remain focused on using our strong cash flow and financial position to invest in CSI’s infrastructure, technology and people, and make strategic acquisitions to support our long-term growth strategy,” concluded Powless.
About Computer Services, Inc.
Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) delivers innovative financial technology and regulatory compliance solutions to financial institutions and corporate customers across the nation. Through a combination of expert service, cutting-edge technology and a customer-first mentality, CSI excels at driving businesses forward in a rapidly changing industry. CSI’s expertise and commitment to authentic alliances has resulted in the company’s inclusion in such top industry-wide rankings as the FinTech 100, American Banker’s Best Fintechs to Work For and MSPmentor Top 501 Global Managed Service Providers List. CSI’s stock is traded on OTCQX under the symbol CSVI. For more information about CSI, visit www.csiweb.com.
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