On March 17, 2026, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share on its outstanding shares of common stock. This dividend is set to be paid to shareholders of record as of March 27, 2026, with an expected payment date of March 31, 2026. This marks the 131st consecutive quarterly dividend paid to common shareholders, reflecting the company's commitment to returning value to its investors. The decision to declare this dividend is indicative of the company's stable financial position and ongoing profitability, which is expected to have a small positive effect on the stock price. Investors often view consistent dividend payments as a sign of a company's financial health and operational stability, which can enhance investor confidence and attract new shareholders. As First Guaranty continues to navigate the competitive banking landscape, maintaining a regular dividend payout can be a strategic move to bolster investor relations and market perception.

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