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(the \u201cCompany\u201d), the parent of Farmers and Merchants Bank (the \u201cBank\u201d), declared a cash dividend on the common stock of $0.36 per share, which will be paid on June 18, 2026 to stockholders of record on June 2, 2026. The $0.36 dividend represents a 5.9% increase over the dividend paid in December and an annualized payout ratio of 33%.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Please visit the investor relations section of our website, www.fmb1919.bank. It includes press releases, financial information, stock information, peer analysis, and information about the Company\u2019s officers and directors.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Company is a financial holding company and the parent company of the Bank. The Bank was chartered in Maryland in 1919 and has over 100 years of service to the community. 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