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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-027195"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FCBC"
cik: "0000859070"
company_name: "FIRST COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC /VA/"
filed_at: "2023-09-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T07:16:13.428641+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# First Community Bankshares authorizes new 2.7M share repurchase plan through 2026

## Summary
- Board approved repurchase of up to 2.7M shares of common stock, effective Sept 27, 2023 through Dec 31, 2026.
- Prior repurchase plan adopted Jan 26, 2021 terminated; that plan would have expired Dec 31, 2023.
- Repurchases may be made via open market, privately negotiated transactions, or trading plans, subject to market conditions and regulatory requirements.
- Company is not obligated to purchase any specific number of shares; plan may be suspended or terminated at any time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-027195
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FCBC
- cik: 0000859070
- company_name: FIRST COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC /VA/
- filed_at: 2023-09-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/859070/000143774923027195/0001437749-23-027195-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/859070/000143774923027195/fcbc20230929_8k.htm

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