BRIEF-First Commonwealth Announces Q1 Earnings Per Share $0.24
April 24 (Reuters) - First Commonwealth Financial Corp :
* FIRST COMMONWEALTH ANNOUNCES RECORD FIRST QUARTER 2018 EARNINGS; INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND 12.5%
* Q1 ADJUSTED CORE EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.24
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $0.24 — THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
* CORP - DECLARED A COMMON STOCK QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $0.09 PER SHARE, WHICH IS PAYABLE ON MAY 18, 2018
* CORP - DIVIDEND REPRESENTS A 12.5% INCREASE OVER PREVIOUS QUARTER
* CORP - QTRLY NET INTEREST INCOME (FTE) $60.2 MILLION VERSUS $52.8 MILLION Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com)