$0.01 dividend declared by First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBIP) for Q3

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First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share on its outstanding common stock. Shareholders of record as of September 23, 2025 are expected to receive the payment on September 30, 2025. The company notes this represents its 129th consecutive quarterly dividend to common shareholders, underscoring a long-running pattern of regular cash returns to equity holders.

8-K Event Classification

Item 8.01 — Other Events

1 item

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 21, 2025

FIRST GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Louisiana			001-37621			26-0513559
(State or other jurisdiction			(Commission File Number)			(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)						Identification Number)
400 East Thomas Street
Hammond, Louisiana						70401
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)
(985) 345-7685
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). 

Emerging growth company ☐ 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $1 par value

FGBI

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Depositary Shares (each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of 6.75% Series A Fixed-Rate Non-Cumulative perpetual preferred stock)

FGBIP

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Item 8.01 Other Events

On August 21, 2025 the Board of Directors of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. ("First Guaranty") declared a quarterly cash dividend on First Guaranty's outstanding shares of common stock of $0.01 per share. The dividend will be payable to shareholders of record as of September 23, 2025 and is expected to be paid on September 30, 2025. This is the 129th consecutive quarterly dividend paid to common shareholders.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. 

						FIRST GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC.
						(Registrant)
Date: August 25, 2025
						By:			/s/Eric J. Dosch
									Eric J. Dosch
									Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What dividend did First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBIP) declare in this 8-K?

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share on its outstanding common stock.

What are the record and payment dates for First Guaranty Bancshares' $0.01 dividend?

The dividend will be payable to shareholders of record as of September 23, 2025 and is expected to be paid on September 30, 2025.

Which shares does the $0.01 dividend from First Guaranty Bancshares apply to?

The declared $0.01 quarterly cash dividend applies to outstanding shares of common stock of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.

How consistent is First Guaranty Bancshares' dividend history according to this filing?

The company states this is its 129th consecutive quarterly dividend paid to common shareholders, indicating a long-running dividend track record.

What type of filing reports First Guaranty Bancshares' latest dividend?

The dividend declaration is reported in a Form 8-K under the section labeled Item 8.01 Other Events.

Who signed the First Guaranty Bancshares 8-K reporting the dividend?

The report was signed on behalf of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. by Eric J. Dosch, its Chief Financial Officer.