First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. — fact timeline

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of EisnerAmper, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-05-21 meeting.

“Ratification of the appointment of EisnerAmper, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. Votes "For" Votes "Against" Votes "Abstain" Broker Non-votes 11,671,383 40,368 39,857 —”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. shareholders approved An advisory, non-binding vote with respect to our executive compensation as described in the Proxy Statement at the 2026-05-21 meeting.

“An advisory, non-binding vote with respect to our executive compensation as described in the Proxy Statement. Votes "For" Votes "Against" Votes "Abstain" Broker Non-votes 9,958,082 61,804 25,667 1,706,055”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. shareholders approved Election of the following nominees as directors at the 2026-05-21 meeting.

“Election of the following nominees as directors, with votes "for" and "withheld", as well as broker nonvotes, as follows: Director Votes "For" Votes "Withheld" Broker Non-votes Vanessa R Drew 9,462,549 583,004 1,706,055 Betsy K. Hood 10,023,246 22,307 1,706,055 Bruce McAnally 9,989,704 55,849 1,706,055 Marshall T. Reynolds 9,314,681 730,872 1,706,055 Jack Rossi 9,980,991 64,562 1,706,055 Edgar R. Smith, III 9,637,668 407,885 1,706,055 Robert W. Walker 9,983,166 62,387 1,706,055”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported 1st Quarter 2026 results: net income $2.7Million 1Q 2026 Earnings, EPS Earnings per common share were $0.14 for the first quarter of 2026..

“On May 7, 2026, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. released its First Quarter 2026 Report to shareholders.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. terminated Lease Agreements with FGB Partners, LLC (effective 2026-04-29).

“In connection with the purchase of the Properties by the Bank, the Bank and FGB Partners terminated the Lease Agreements.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported three months ended March 31, 2026 results: EPS $0.14.

“Earnings (loss) per common share were $0.14 and $(0.54) for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, respectively.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported first quarter and three months ended March 31, 2026 results: net income $2.7 million, EPS $0.14.

“Net income (loss) for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025 was $2.7 million and $(6.2) million, respectively, an increase of $8.9 million.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. engaged EisnerAmper, LLP as its auditor.

“On June 13, 2025, the Audit Committee engaged EisnerAmper, LLP as First Guaranty’s new independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025, effective June 13,2025.”

Griffith, Delaney, Hillman & Lett, CPAs, PSC resigned as auditor of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc..

“On June 13, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”) of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (“First Guaranty”) was informed by Griffith, Delaney, Hillman & Lett, CPAs, PSC (“GDHL”) of GDHL’s resignation as First Guaranty’s independent registered public accounting firm.”

Robert W. Walker was elected as Director at First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc..

“First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (“First Guaranty”) elected Mr. Robert W. Walker to the Board of Directors for First Guaranty and First Guaranty Bank on March 20, 2025.”

Michael R. Mineer was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc..

“announced the appointment of Michael R. Mineer as President and Chief Executive Officer of First Guaranty and First Guaranty Bank.”

Alton Lewis retired as ceo at First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc..

“the retirement of Alton Lewis”

Alton Lewis retired as President and Chief Executive Officer at First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc..

“Alton Lewis will retire from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. and First Guaranty Bank. Mr. Lewis will continue to serve as Vice Chairman of the First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. and First Guaranty Bank Board of Directors.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Griffith, DeLaney, Hillman & Lett, CPAs, PSC as independent registered public accounting firm at the 2024-05-16 meeting.

“Ratification of the appointment of Griffith, DeLaney, Hillman & Lett, CPAs, PSC as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024. Votes "For" Votes "Against" Votes "Abstain" Broker Non-votes 7,977,851 42,789 614 4,483,371”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. shareholders approved An advisory, non-binding vote with respect to our executive compensation at the 2024-05-16 meeting.

“An advisory, non-binding vote with respect to our executive compensation as described in the Proxy Statement. Votes "For" Votes "Against" Votes "Abstain" Broker Non-votes 7,962,059 35,463 23,732 4,483,371”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2024-05-16 meeting.

“Election of the following nominees as directors, with votes "for" and "withheld", as well as broker nonvotes, as follows: Director Votes "For" Votes "Withheld" Broker Non-votes Jack Rossi 7,552,925 468,329 4,483,371 William K. Hood 7,499,265 521,989 4,483,371 Alton B. Lewis 7,987,758 33,496 4,483,371 Marshall T. Reynolds 7,815,949 205,305 4,483,371 Edgar R. Smith, III 7,498,662 522,592 4,483,371 Vanessa R. Drew 7,940,887 80,367 4,483,371”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported financial results for First Quarter 2024.

“On May 10, 2024 First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. released its First Quarter 2024 Report to shareholders. The Press Release is enclosed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported the three months ended March 31, 2024 results: net income $2.3 million, EPS $0.14 per common share.

“First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release reporting its financial results at and for the three months ended March 31, 2024.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. incurred senior notes of $30.0 million with Smith & Tate Investment, L.L.C. at Prime Rate plus 75 basis points maturing March 28, 2034.

“On March 28, 2024, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Subordinated Note Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Smith & Tate Investment, L.L.C. (the "Purchaser"), a company controlled by Edgar Ray Smith III, a director of the Company. The Company issued a $30.0 million subordinated note (the “Note”) to the Purchaser in a private placement.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. entered into Subordinated Note Purchase Agreement with Smith & Tate Investment, L.L.C. valued at $30.0 million (effective 2024-03-28).

“On March 28, 2024, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Subordinated Note Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Smith & Tate Investment, L.L.C. (the "Purchaser"), a company controlled by Edgar Ray Smith III, a director of the Company. The Company issued a $30.0 million subordinated note (the “Note”) to the Purchaser in a private placement.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 results: net income 9,219, EPS $0.62.

“On February 9, 2024 First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. released its Fourth Quarter 2023 Report to shareholders.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported financial results for the quarter and year ending December 31, 2023.

“issued a press release reporting its financial results at and for the three months and year ended December 31, 2023”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported financial results for Third Quarter 2023.

“On October 31, 2023 First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. released its Third Quarter 2023 Report to shareholders.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2023.

“On October 27, 2023, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release reporting its financial results at and for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2023.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. incurred credit facility of Term Loan of $40.3 million and revolving Line of Credit of up to $21.0 million with Summit Community Bank, Inc. at Term Loan: Prime Index Rate (Wall Street Journal) minus 0.50% per annum, reset q maturing Term Loan matures October 5, 2033; Line of Credit matures October 5, 2024.

“On October 5, 2023, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Loan Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”) with Summit Community Bank, Inc. (“Lender”) pursuant to which Lender will make (i) a term loan in the principal amount of $40.3 million (the “Term Loan”), and (ii) a revolving line of credit in the maximum principal amount of up to $21.0 million (the “Line of Credit,” and, together with the Term Loan, the “Loans”).”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. entered into Loan Agreement with Summit Community Bank, Inc. valued at $40.3 million (effective 2023-10-05).

“On October 5, 2023, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Loan Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”) with Summit Community Bank, Inc. (“Lender”) pursuant to which Lender will make (i) a term loan in the principal amount of $40.3 million (the “Term Loan”), and (ii) a revolving line of credit in the maximum principal amount of up to $21.0 million (the “Line of Credit,” and, together with the Term Loan, the “Loans”).”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2023.

“On August 8, 2023, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release reporting its financial results at and for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2023.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. terminated Merger Agreement with Lone Star Bank (effective 2023-07-10).

“On July 10, 2023, First Guaranty, First Guaranty Bank, and Lone Star entered into a Mutual Termination Agreement and Release (the “Termination Agreement”) pursuant to which the parties mutually agreed to terminate the Merger Agreement.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of independent registered public accounting firm at the 2023-05-18 meeting.

“c) Ratification of the appointment of Griffith, DeLaney, Hillman & Lett, CPAs, PSC as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023. Votes "For" Votes "Against" Votes "Abstain" Broker Non-votes 7,399,412 300 8,290 3,308,711”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2023-05-18 meeting.

“b) An advisory, non-binding vote with respect to our executive compensation as described in the Proxy Statement. Votes "For" Votes "Against" Votes "Abstain" Broker Non-votes 7,348,372 41,227 18,403 3,308,711”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-05-18 meeting.

“At the annual meeting of shareholders of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. held May 18, 2023, the following matters were voted upon: a) Election of the following nominees as directors, with votes "for" and "withheld", as well as broker nonvotes, as follows: Director Votes "For" Votes "Withheld" Broker Non-votes Jack Rossi 6,851,569 556,433 3,308,711 William K. Hood 6,541,705 866,297 3,308,711 Alton B. Lewis 7,376,530 31,472 3,308,711 Marshall T. Reynolds 6,788,330 619,672 3,308,711 Edgar R. Smith, III 6,579,980 828,022 3,308,711 Vanessa R. Drew 7,356,979 51,023 3,308,711”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported the first quarter of 2023 results: revenue $38,149,000.

“Our loan interest income for the first quarter of 2023 totaled $38,149,000”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported first quarter 2023 results: net income $3,468,000, EPS $0.27.

“Net Income 3,468 7,585 Less: Preferred stock dividends 582 582 Income Available to Common Shareholders $2,886 $7,003 Per Common Share: Earnings $0.27 $0.65”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported the year ended December 31, 2022 results: net income $28.9 Million, EPS $2.48.

“and First Guaranty Bank 2022 4th Quarter Report fgb.net | Locations 36 ATMs 48 $5.1 Million 4Q 2022 Earnings $28.9 Million YTD2022 Earnings 118 Consecutive dividends paid and counting 88 Years in Banking Total Loans $2.5 Billion Member FDIC NASDAQ Symbol: FGBI Have Questions? Vanessa Drew | InvestorRelations@fgb.net We’re Social: Chairman Marshall T.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported Fourth Quarter 2022 results: net income $5.1 Million.

“and First Guaranty Bank 2022 4th Quarter Report fgb.net | Locations 36 ATMs 48 $5.1 Million 4Q 2022 Earnings $28.9 Million YTD2022 Earnings 118 Consecutive dividends paid and counting 88 Years in Banking Total Loans $2.5 Billion Member FDIC NASDAQ Symbol: FGBI Have Questions? Vanessa Drew | InvestorRelations@fgb.net We’re Social: Chairman Marshall T.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2022.

“On January 31, 2023 , First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release reporting its financial results at and for the three months and year ended December 31, 2022.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. entered into Agreement and Plan of Merger with Lone Star Bank (effective 2023-01-06).

“On January 6, 2023, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (“First Guaranty”) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, First Guaranty Bank (“FGB”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Agreement”) with Lone Star Bank (“Lone Star”), pursuant to which First Guaranty will, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement, acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Lone Star common stock in exchange solely for shares of First Guaranty common stock through the merger of Lone Star with and into FGB, with FGB as the surviving banking corporation (the “Transaction”).”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. engaged Griffith, DeLaney, Hillman & Lett CPA, PSC as its auditor.

“On December 15, 2022, First Guaranty engaged Griffith, DeLaney, Hillman & Lett CPA, PSC to serve as First Guaranty’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective December 15, 2022 (the “Engagement Date”).”

Castaing, Hussey & Lolan, LLC resigned as auditor of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc..

“On December 15, 2022, Castaing, Hussey & Lolan, LLC resigned as the independent registered public accounting firm for First Guaranty.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported Nine-Months Ended September 30, 2022 results: net income $23.8 Million, EPS $2.05.

“First Guaranty’s earnings for the nine months ending September 30th increased from $1.72 per share in 2021 to $2.05 in 2022 and the earnings for the three months ending September 30th increased from $0.67 per share in 2021 to $0.70 in 2022.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported Third Quarter 2022 results: net income $8.1 Million, EPS $0.70.

“First Guaranty’s earnings for the nine months ending September 30th increased from $1.72 per share in 2021 to $2.05 in 2022 and the earnings for the three months ending September 30th increased from $0.67 per share in 2021 to $0.70 in 2022.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported the nine months ended September 30, 2022 results: EPS $2.05.

“First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release reporting its financial results at and for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2022.”

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. reported the three months ended September 30, 2022 results: EPS $0.70.

“First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release reporting its financial results at and for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2022.”

Vanessa R. Drew was elected as Director at First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc..

“First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. ("First Guaranty") elected Ms. Vanessa R. Drew to the Board of Directors for First Guaranty on September 15, 2022.”