---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-187827"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FFIN"
cik: "0000036029"
company_name: "FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T02:30:18.172864+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# First Financial Bankshares announces 15.8% dividend increase and board election results at annual meeting

## Summary
- Thirteen directors elected at annual meeting; all received over 104 million votes for.
- Board declared a $0.22 quarterly dividend (15.8% increase), payable July 1, 2026 to holders of record June 12.
- Shareholders ratified Ernst & Young as auditor for 2026 with 126,353,649 votes for, 2,020,446 against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 101,942,536 votes for, 4,885,300 against.
- Johnny E. Trotter retired from board after 32 years; recognized for leadership.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-187827
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FFIN
- cik: 0000036029
- company_name: FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/36029/000119312526187827/0001193125-26-187827-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/36029/000119312526187827/ffin-20260428.htm

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