shareholder services

Dividend Reinvestment Plan

Common stockholders may have cash dividends reinvested to purchase additional shares. Participants may also make optional cash purchases of common stock through the reinvestment plan and pay no brokerage commissions or fees. To obtain a plan prospectus and authorization card contact:

Registrar and Transfer Company
10 Commerce Drive
Cranford, NJ 07016
800-368-5948.

Dividend History return to top

Cash Dividends

ESB Financial Corporation (ESBF) has paid regular quarterly cash dividends since its inception in June 1990. The record date, payment date and cash dividend per share paid for the most recent eight quarters are listed below:

Record Date	Payment Date	Cash Dividends per Share
December 31, 2009	January 25, 2010	$0.10
September 30, 2009	October 23, 2009	$0.10
June 30, 2009	July 24, 2009	$0.10
March 31, 2009	April 24, 2009	$0.10
December 31, 2008	January 23, 2009	$0.10
September 30, 2008	October 24, 2008	$0.10
June 30, 2008	July 25, 2008	$0.10
March 31, 2008	April 25, 2008	$0.10

Stock Splits and Dividends

ESB Financial Corporation has declared the following stock splits or dividends since its inception:

Record Date	Payment Date	Percentage Issued
May 3, 2003	May 15, 2003	20%
September 39, 2002	October 25, 2002	20%
May 18, 2001	May 30, 2001	20%
May 17, 2000	May 31, 2000	10%
May 15, 1998	May 29, 1998	10%
July 31, 1997	August 25, 1997	10%
December 31, 1994	January 25, 1995	20%
December 31, 1993	January 25, 1994	20%
May 12, 1993	June 7, 1993	20%
December 31, 1992	January 25, 1993	20%
June 30, 1992	July 25, 1992	20%
December 31, 1991	January 25, 1992	20%

Direct Registration: Holding Your Shares in Book Entry return to top

Direct registration is the ownership of stock registered in your own name on the books of the Company, without taking possession of a printed stock certificate.
ESBF stockholders may choose direct register shares for no charge by contacting:

Registrar and Transfer Company
Atten: Transfer Department
10 Commerce Drive
Cranford, NJ 07016

Coming in 2010

Our new Zelienople Office!

Notice:
ESB Bank is participating in the FDIC's Transaction Account Guarantee Program. Under that program, through June 30, 2010, all noninterest-bearing transaction accounts are fully guaranteed by the FDIC for the entire amount in the account. Coverage under the Transaction Account Guarantee Program is in addition to and separate from the coverage available under the FDIC's general deposit insurance rules.

On May 20, 2009, the temporary increase in FDIC insurance to $250,000 per depositor was extended through December 31, 2013.

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