First Community agrees to acquire Main Street Financial Services for $243 million

By Public Technologies12:18 (UTC), 28 October 2026 Updated

First Community Bankshares will acquire Main Street Financial Services for approximately $243 million, with Main Street merging into the buyer.
Each eligible Main Street common share will convert into 0.6174 buyer common shares, valued at approximately $30.14 per share.
Combined assets would total approximately $5.2 billion before transaction-related adjustments, including Main Street's $1.6 billion, based on September 30, 2026, figures.
The acquisition will expand banking operations to five states, establishing an Eastern Ohio presence while strengthening the West Virginia franchise.
Closing is expected early in the second quarter of 2027, subject to both companies' shareholder approvals, regulatory approvals and customary conditions.

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