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Financial Institutions, Inc. filings document the regulatory record of a Nasdaq-listed banking company that operates through Five Star Bank and Courier Capital, LLC. Its 8-K reports disclose quarterly operating results, Regulation FD investor presentations, dividend declarations on common and preferred stock, and material capital actions involving subordinated notes.
Proxy materials cover board elections, executive compensation, shareholder voting matters and governance practices. Other filings address board changes, registered common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, capital structure, debt terms and the financial condition of a company focused on commercial banking, consumer banking and wealth management.
Financial Institutions, Inc. (FISI) furnished an 8-K announcing it issued a press release with financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The release was furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
The company also published an investor presentation covering Q3 2025 on its Investor Relations website under “Events & Presentations.” The company notes it may use SEC filings, press releases, and its website to communicate material information.
The Item 7.01 information is furnished and not deemed filed under the Exchange Act.
Financial Institutions, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the buyback of up to 1,006,379 shares of common stock, which is described as approximately 5% of its current outstanding common shares. The new program became effective on September 18, 2025 and replaces the prior repurchase program authorized in June 2022.
The company may repurchase shares in open market or private transactions, including block trades or under Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, with no stated expiration date. Any repurchases will be made at management’s discretion based on factors such as stock price, market conditions, regulatory requirements, alternative uses of capital, trading volume, and the company’s financial performance, and the Board may extend, modify, or discontinue the program at any time.
Financial Institutions, Inc. announced that its board declared a cash dividend of $0.31 per common share. The company also declared dividends of $0.75 per share on its Series A 3% Preferred Stock and $2.12 per share on its Series B-1 8.48% Preferred Stock.
All of these dividends are payable on October 2, 2025 to shareholders who are on record as of September 15, 2025. This filing also notes that the related press release is furnished as an exhibit and is not treated as being formally filed for liability purposes under the Exchange Act.
PL Capital Advisors and related parties, together with Black Maple affiliates and family trusts, report beneficial ownership of 1,511,363 shares of Financial Institutions, Inc. (FISI), representing 7.5% of the outstanding common stock based on 20,129,633 shares reported as of July 31, 2025. The Reporting Persons acquired these shares at an aggregate cost of $37,911,308. PL Capital Advisors holds shared voting/dispositive power over 1,491,363 shares; Black Maple-related parties share power over 29,325 shares; several Lashley family trusts and individuals account for the remainder. The filers state they bought the stock because they believed it was undervalued and intend to monitor corporate governance and management, and may assert shareholder rights; they acknowledge this could constitute a control purpose. The filing lists multiple open-market purchases between June 26 and August 13, 2025, with various per-share prices disclosed, and states no margin loans are outstanding secured by the reported shares.