Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Chemung Financial (CHMG)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Chemung Financial (NASDAQ: CHMG):

• 12/15/2025 – Chemung Financial had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Chemung Financial had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/6/2025 – Chemung Financial was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 12/3/2025 – Chemung Financial was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating.
• 11/24/2025 – Chemung Financial had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/17/2025 – Chemung Financial had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/8/2025 – Chemung Financial was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.

Chemung Financial Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 19th will be given a $0.34 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 19th. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.4%. Chemung Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 49.10%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Jeffrey B. Streeter purchased 2,184 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 29th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $51.92 per share, with a total value of $113,393.28. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 32,726 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,699,133.92. This trade represents a 7.15% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. Corporate insiders own 12.04% of the company’s stock.

Chemung Financial Corporation serves as the bank holding company for Chemung Canal Trust Company, a community bank founded in 1833 and headquartered in Elmira, New York. With deep historical roots in the Southern Tier of New York, the company has expanded its footprint to serve customers throughout the region, including northern Pennsylvania. Chemung Financial emphasizes relationship-driven banking by combining personalized service with modern delivery channels.

Through its subsidiary, Chemung Canal Trust Company, Chemung Financial offers a comprehensive suite of financial products and services.