EMCF Emclaire Financial Corporation

The Board of Directors of Emclaire Financial Corp (NASDAQ: EMCF), the parent holding company of the Farmers National Bank of Emlenton, declared a quarterly cash dividend on August 15, 2018 of $0.28 per common share payable on September 21, 2018, to shareholders of record on September 4, 2018.  This quarterly dividend reflects an annualized dividend yield of 3.0% based on the stock’s closing price of $37.50 per share on August 14, 2018.

William C. Marsh, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation and the Bank, noted that the dividend reflects the Corporation’s continued growth and strong financial performance in recent quarters.

Emclaire Financial Corp is the parent company of the Farmers National Bank of Emlenton, an independent, nationally chartered, FDIC-insured community commercial bank headquartered in Emlenton, Pennsylvania, operating 17 full service offices in Venango, Allegheny, Butler, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Jefferson and Mercer Counties, Pennsylvania and Hancock County, West Virginia.  The Corporation’s common stock is quoted on and traded through NASDAQ under the symbol “EMCF”.  For more information visit the Corporation’s web site at www.emclairefinancial.com.

CONTACT:

William C. Marsh      

Chairman of the Board, President andChief Executive Officer

Phone: (844) 767-2311Email: investor.relations@farmersnb.com