STOUGHTON, Mass., Sept. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Randolph Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ Global Market: RNDB) announced today that its Board of Directors has extended its share repurchase program which was scheduled to expire on September 14, 2018. There remain 539,254 shares, or approximately 9.0 percent of the Company’s current outstanding shares, approved for repurchase under the previously adopted program. 

Repurchases under this program may be made in open market or in privately negotiated transactions and pursuant to any trading plan that may be adopted in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The timing and actual number of shares repurchased will depend on a variety of factors including price, corporate and regulatory requirements, market conditions, and other corporate liquidity requirements and priorities. Any repurchased shares will be held by the Company as authorized but unissued shares.  The repurchase program may be suspended or terminated at any time without prior notice, and it will expire on September 14, 2019. The repurchase program does not obligate the Company to purchase any particular number of shares.

About Randolph Bancorp, Inc.
Randolph Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Envision Bank and its Envision Mortgage Division. Envision Bank is a full-service community bank with six retail branch locations, four loan production offices and loan operations centers in Andover, North Attleboro and Stoughton, Massachusetts serving homeowners throughout Massachusetts, southern New Hampshire and Rhode Island.

Forward-Looking Statements
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