AmeriServ Financial, Inc. announced that its board of directors declared a $0.015 per share quarterly common stock cash dividend. The cash dividend is payable February 21, 2017 to shareholders of record on February 6, 2017. This cash dividend represents a 1.52% annualized yield using the January 24, 2017 closing common stock price of $3.95 and represents an approximate payout ratio of 25% based upon the company's recently reported fourth quarter 2016 earnings per share of $0.06.