FBMS News and Press, The First Bancshares Inc. From 04/26/22

The First Bancshares, Inc. (“FBMS” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First Bank, ( www.thefirstbank.com ) reported today net income available to common shareholders for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. Highlights for the Qua...

The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS) (“First Bancshares” or “the Company”), holding company for The First Bank (“The First”), announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Beach Bancorp, Inc. (“BBI”...

Monthly update of the Dividend Champions List. 41 companies declared higher dividends in the past month, with an average increase of 8.48% over their previous payouts. Three new Contenders, and ten new Challengers. For further details see: Dividend Champions For April 20...

First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) announced a new $30M share repurchase program for 2022. The new repurchase program replaces FBMS' previously-extended 2021 repurchase program, which was completed in Feb. 2022 when repurchases under the program approached the maximum authorized amount. The new s...

The First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) renewed its share repurchase program that earlier expired on Dec.31,2021. Under the program, the company may repurchase up to $30M of its shares until Dec.31, 2022. YTD, the stock has lost 5.9%; the current share repurchase programs forms 3.9% of i...

The First Bancshares, Inc. (“FBMS” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First Bank, ( www.thefirstbank.com ) reported today net income available to common shareholders for the quarter ended December 31, 2021. Highlights: ...

First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) had declared $0.16/share quarterly dividend, 6.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.15. Payable Nov. 26; for shareholders of record Nov. 10; ex-div Nov. 9. See FBMS Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details see: Firs...

The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First, A National Banking Association, ( www.thefirstbank.com ) announced that company representatives will participate in the 2021 HOVDE Group Financial Services Conference, which is being held November 3, 2021 thro...

The First Bancshares, Inc. (“FBMS” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First, A National Banking Association, ( www.thefirstbank.com ) reported today net income available to common shareholders for the quarter ended September 30, 202...

The First and FHLB Dallas Provide $60.5K Through Habitat for Humanity Eleven residents from Florida and Louisiana recently purchased a first home through Habitat for Humanity (Habitat) thanks in part to a Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP) subsidy from The First, A Nat...