---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000726854-24-000186"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CHCO"
cik: "0000726854"
company_name: "CITY HOLDING CO"
filed_at: "2024-09-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T01:42:33.500272+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# City Holding raises quarterly dividend 10% to $0.79 per share

## Summary
- Dividend of $0.79 per share declared, payable Oct 31 to holders of record Oct 15.
- Represents a 10% increase from the prior $0.715 quarterly dividend.
- Annualized dividend rises to $3.16 per share.
- CEO cites strong capital, liquidity, and 2024 performance as rationale for increase.
- Company operates 97 branches across WV, KY, VA, and OH via City National Bank.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000726854-24-000186
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CHCO
- cik: 0000726854
- company_name: CITY HOLDING CO
- filed_at: 2024-09-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/726854/000072685424000186/0000726854-24-000186-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/726854/000072685424000186/chco-20240925.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000726854-24-000186.txt

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