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

By Public Technologies
  • 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.


Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. First Community Bancshares Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via GlobeNewswire (Ref. ID: 202610280817PRIMZONEFULLFEED9855033) on October 28, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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