---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-043686"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FISI"
cik: "0000862831"
company_name: "FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC"
filed_at: "2023-08-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T06:40:25.900379+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Financial Institutions declares $0.30 common dividend, payable Oct 2, 2023

## Summary
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per common share declared.
- Series A preferred dividend of $0.75 per share; Series B-1 preferred dividend of $2.12 per share.
- All dividends payable October 2, 2023 to shareholders of record September 14, 2023.
- Dividend amounts are unchanged from prior quarter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-043686
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FISI
- cik: 0000862831
- company_name: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC
- filed_at: 2023-08-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/862831/000095017023043686/0000950170-23-043686-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/862831/000095017023043686/fisi-20230821.htm

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