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Merchants Bancshares, Inc. Announces 2009 Results

Merchants Bancshares, Inc. Announces 2009 Results

SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT--(Marketwire - January 27, 2010) - Merchants Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBVT), the parent company of Merchants Bank, today announced net income of $12.48 million or diluted earnings per share of $2.04 for the year ended December 31, 2009. This compares with net income of $11.92 million or diluted earnings per share of $1.96 for the previous year. Merchants earned $3.80 million or diluted earnings per share of $0.62 for the quarter ended December 31, 2009, compared to net income of $3.06 million or diluted earnings per share of $0.51 for the same quarter of the previous year. Merchants previously announced the declaration of a dividend of 28 cents per share, payable February 18, 2010, to shareholders of record as of February 4, 2010.

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