FFIN News & Events

In connection with the 2026 Annual Shareholders' Meeting, the Board of Directors of First Financial Bankshares declared a 22c per share cash dividend for the second quarter, which represents a 15.8% increase and will be paid to shareholders of record on June 12, 2026, with payment set for July 1, 2026. At the Annual Shareholders' Meeting, shareholders elected thirteen members to the Board of Directors. The elected directors are Vianei Lopez Braun, Attorney, Decker Jones, P.C., Fort Worth; David Copeland, President, SIPCO, Inc., and Shelton Family Foundation, Abilene; Sally Pope Davis, Retired Managing Director of Goldman Sachs, New York: Mike Denny, President of Batjer and Associates, Inc., Abilene; Scott Dueser, Executive Chairman of First Financial Bankshares, Abilene; Murray Edwards, Principal, The Edwards Group, Clyde; Goeff Haney, former CEO & partner of Cape & Son, Abilene; Eli Jones, Ph.D., Professor, Texas A&M University Mays School of Business, Montgomery; Tim Lancaster, former President and CEO of Hendrick Health System, Lubbock; Kade Matthews, ranching and investments, Clarendon; Robert Nickles, Jr., Executive Chairman of Alegacy Group, LLC, Houston; Blake Poutra, Managing Partner and Principal at Big Enrichment, Spring; and Lota Zoth, former Chief Financial Officer of MedImmune, Inc., Abilene.

Reports Q1 net interest margin 3.86% vs. 3.81% for 4Q25 and 3.74% for 1Q25. Tangible book value was $11.38 from $11.20 at previous quarter end. Common equity Tier 1 capital ratio was 20.23% in Q1 from 19.99% last quarter. "We are pleased to start 2026 with a strong increase in net income of 16.6 percent year over year, primarily due to our core balance sheet growth and decreased funding costs over the past year," said David Bailey, CEO. "While the current macro environment is uncertain with the ongoing Iran conflict, our Company remains financially strong, sound and secure as reflected in our strong capital levels, diversified core deposit base, and sound lending practices. We appreciate our associates who work hard every day to build new customer relationships while providing exceptional service".

The Boards of Directors of First Financial has announced the promotion of David Bailey to CEO. The position was previously held by F. Scott Dueser, who will continue to serve as Executive Chairman of the Boards.