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Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST) generates a steady flow of news as a publicly traded commercial banking organization and bank holding company for Primis Bank. News coverage for FRST typically centers on its financial performance, capital actions, governance developments and strategic initiatives across its core community banking, mortgage and national lending businesses.
Investors following Primis Financial Corp. can expect regular earnings announcements detailing quarterly results for Primis Bank and its segments, including Primis Mortgage and national strategies such as mortgage warehouse lending and the Panacea division. These releases often discuss trends in net interest income, noninterest income, loan and deposit balances, and management’s commentary on operating momentum and balance sheet repositioning.
Company news also highlights capital management decisions, such as stock repurchase programs authorized by the board of directors, dividends declared on common stock and the financial impact of transactions like the deconsolidation and partial sale of Primis’s investment in Panacea Financial Holdings or sale-leaseback transactions involving branch properties. Governance-related updates, including amendments to the Articles of Incorporation, changes to bylaws and the adoption of incentive plans, are reported through Form 8-K filings and associated press releases.
Operational updates appear in news items as well, including Primis Bank’s partnerships to support SBA and commercial lending technology, enhancements to its digital banking platform and developments in specialized lines of business. For anyone tracking FRST news, this page brings together earnings releases, material event disclosures and other company communications in one place, making it easier to monitor how Primis Financial Corp. is executing its commercial banking strategies over time.
Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST) is set to release its third quarter 2021 results on October 28, 2021, after market close. Following the earnings announcement, a conference call will take place on October 29, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. ET for analysts and investors. As of June 30, 2021, the company reported total assets of $3.40 billion, total loans of $2.29 billion, and total deposits of $2.75 billion.
Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST) has reached an agreement with Southern Trust Mortgage, LLC to repurchase all common membership interests and some preferred interests in STM. Following the transaction, STM will remain a borrower, but Primis will no longer hold a minority stake. The company anticipates a pre-tax charge of approximately $2.9 million in Q3 2021 and will cease accruing earnings from common interests in STM. The deal is expected to finalize in Q4 2021, impacting Primis's financial outlook.
On Sept. 10, 2021, Panacea Financial, a division of Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST), announced its partnership with the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons' Member Advantage Program. This affiliation allows Panacea to provide tailored financial services to 39,000 orthopaedic surgeons, featuring loans designed specifically for their needs. The collaboration aims to support orthopaedic professionals through a challenging clinical landscape while promoting financial inclusion within the medical field. Additionally, Panacea is committed to enhancing ethnic and racial diversity in healthcare.
Panacea Financial, part of Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST), announces a partnership with the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) to cater to the financial needs of otolaryngologists. This collaboration aims to provide specialized banking services, including tailored loan products and 24/7 customer support. Panacea's mission is to support healthcare professionals through various career stages, improving access to essential financial services. The partnership reflects a commitment to addressing the unique financial challenges faced by physicians, aiming to enhance their banking experience.
Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST) reported a net income of $10.3 million for Q2 2021, up from $9.4 million in Q1 2021, with earnings per share increasing to $0.42 from $0.39. Year-to-date income reached $19.7 million, a significant jump from $4.7 million in the same period last year. Total assets grew to $3.4 billion, up 10.5% year-over-year. However, gross loans decreased by 9% year-over-year, totaling $2.3 billion. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10, marking its 39th consecutive payment, and plans to launch a digital bank later this year.
On July 27, 2021, Panacea Financial, a division of Primis, announced the launch of Panacea Practice Solutions (PPS), expanding its services for healthcare providers. Led by new Head of Practice Solutions, Brandon Finazzo, PPS will offer various financial products, including partner buy-in and working capital loans. The initiative aims to streamline banking for medical professionals, aligning with the company's commitment to understanding their unique financial needs. Panacea Financial serves clients across all 50 states, emphasizing tailored banking solutions for doctors.
Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST) will release its second quarter 2021 financial results after market close on July 29, 2021. An audio webcast and conference call for investors and analysts is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on July 30, 2021. The company reported total assets of $3.33 billion, total loans of $2.39 billion, and total deposits of $2.69 billion as of March 31, 2021. Primis Bank operates 41 branches in Virginia and Maryland, offering financial services to individuals and small to medium businesses.
Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST) has appointed Dr. Allen R. Jones and Mr. John M. Eggemeyer to its Board of Directors, enhancing its leadership team. Dr. Jones is a seasoned physical therapist and owner of Dominion Physical Therapy, while Mr. Eggemeyer, a founder of Castle Creek Capital, has over 40 years of banking experience including significant bank acquisitions. Both have been associated with Primis in advisory roles prior to this appointment. Primis Financial, which operates Primis Bank in Virginia and Maryland, reported assets totaling $3.33 billion as of March 31, 2021.
Panacea Financial, a division of Primis (NASDAQ: FRST), announced a partnership with Accountants and Business Advisors (ABA) to serve over 700 physician practices and more than 4,000 physician clients. This collaboration aims to provide specialized banking solutions tailored to the financial needs of medical professionals. CEO Tyler Stafford emphasized the importance of this partnership in helping doctors navigate financial challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Both organizations aim to alleviate financial concerns through customized service and competitive banking solutions.
Panacea Financial, a division of Primis (NASDAQ: FRST), has partnered with LocumTenens.com, a staffing agency for healthcare professionals, to provide tailored financial services to locum tenens physicians. The partnership offers exclusive loan and deposit products, access to digital banking, and financial literacy courses to support clinicians in their unique employment situations. This collaboration aims to alleviate financial concerns for locum tenens clinicians, enhancing their focus on patient care while offering a dedicated resource for physician job opportunities.