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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 8-K
 
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
November 30, 2023
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
 
CITIZENS HOLDING COMPANY
(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Mississippi 001-15375 64-0666512
(State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of   Identification No.)
incorporation)    
 
 
521 Main Street, Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350  
(Address of principal executive office)  (Zip Code)  
 
 
(601) 656-4692
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12).
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of Each Class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of Each Exchange on
Which Registered
Common Stock, $0.20 par value
CIZN
NASDAQ Global Market
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company      
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.       ☐
 
 

 
 
 
Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On November 30, 2023, Citizens Holding Company issued a press release announcing the declaration of a cash dividend of $.16 per share of common stock for the fourth quarter of 2023. This press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release dated November 30, 2023
 
 
 
Exhibit 104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
CITIZENS HOLDING COMPANY
 
       
 
/s/ Phillip R. Branch
By:
 
 
Phillip R. Branch
 
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
DATE: December 4, 2023