Lake Shore Bancorp Q4 Profit Rises 19% to $12.3M

Lake Shore Bancorp Inc. reported a 19% increase in fourth-quarter profit to $12.3 million, or 77 cents per share, from $10.3 million, or 65 cents per share, a year earlier. The Buffalo, New York-based bank said net interest income rose 12% to $30.2 million, while total assets grew to $2.1 billion as of December 31, 2025. The company also announced a quarterly dividend of 12 cents per share, payable March 15, 2026, to shareholders of record March 1, 2026. Lake Shore Bancorp trades on the Nasdaq under the symbol LSCC.