Communications Systems Inc. announced that the company's Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.14 per share of common stock payable to shareholders of record on September 15, 2009. The dividend will be distributed on October 1, 2009.

Communications Systems Inc. announced that it's Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.14 per share of common stock payable to shareholders of record on September 15, 2009. The dividend will be distributed on October 1, 2009.

Communications Systems Inc. reported consolidated earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2009. For the quarter, the company's sales decreased 9% to $28,584,399 compared to $31,291,042 for the same period in 2008, and net income was $1,748,381, or $0.21 per diluted share, compared to $2,260,485, or $0.26 per diluted share, in the comparable period in 2008. Operating income was $2,767,708 compared to $2,929,632 and income before income taxes was $3,014,291 compared to $3,089,485 reported for the same period last year. For the six months, consolidated sales decreased 10% to $55,349,357 compared to $61,612,277 for the same period in 2008 while net income increased to $2,971,313 or $0.36 per diluted share, compared to $2,447,077, or $0.28 per diluted share, in the same period of 2008. Operating income was $4,544,344 compared to $3,128,375 and income before income taxes was $4,951,003 compared to $3,446,077 reported for the same period last year. Due to strong cash flow effective as of July 1, 2009, the Board of Directors increased the dividend payable to shareholders to $0.14 per share compared to $0.12 per share for the past eight quarters.