Month: January 2026
MUNCIE, Ind., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ – FRME) (the “Corporation”)
Achieved record full‑year results, including net income available to common stockholders of $224.1 million and diluted EPS of $3.88 for 2025.
Fourth Quarter 2025 Highlights:Net income available to common stockholders was $56.6 million and diluted earnings per common share totaled $0.99, compared to $56.3 million and $0.98 in the third quarter of 2025, and $63.9 million and $1.10 in the fourth quarter of 2024. Adjusted net income available to common stockholders1 was $56.4 million and adjusted diluted earnings per common share1 totaled $0.98, compared to $57.0 million and $0.99 in the third quarter of 2025, and $58.1 million and $1.00 per common share for the fourth quarter of 2024.
Robust capital position...
Alternative Ballistics Corporation Announces Major Milestone: Now Publicly Quoted Under ALBC Symbol
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Las Vegas, NV, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alternative Ballistics Corporation (“Alternative Ballistics” or the “Company”), a public safety technology company, today announced a significant corporate milestone with its transition to having its shares quoted under the stock symbol ALBC.
Becoming a publicly quoted company marks a transformative step in Alternative Ballistics’ growth strategy and reflects years of disciplined execution, innovation, and commitment to delivering next-generation public safety solutions. The Company believes this milestone positions it to accelerate commercialization, expand strategic partnerships, and build long-term shareholder value.
“This is a defining moment for Alternative Ballistics,” said Vanessa Luna, Chair of the Board. “Trading publicly under the ALBC symbol validates the strength of our...
Thomasville Bancshares, Inc. Announces 2025 Financial Results
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THOMASVILLE, Ga., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Thomasville Bancshares, Inc. (OTCID: THVB), the parent company of Thomasville National Bank and TNB Financial Services, announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025.
2025 HighlightsNet Income for the year of $44,704,791 compared to $39,270,458 in 2024, an increase of 14%.
Earnings per share for the year were $6.94 (basic) and $6.73 (diluted).
Pre-tax pre-provision income of $63.4 million, an increase of $10.4 million, or 20%, compared to 2024.
Total revenue for the year of $148,834,557 including revenue from the Trust & Investment Division of $21.6 million.
YTD Return on Average Assets of 2.33% and Return on Average Tangible Equity of 23.78%.
Total Assets were $2.09 billion at year end, an increase of $195 million over 2024.
Loans increased $226 million...
Bassett Announces Fourth Quarter Conference Call
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BASSETT, Va., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSET) today announced it will host a conference call with management on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its fourth quarter 2025 financial results. The Company plans to issue its earnings release after the market closes on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Rob Spilman, Chairman and CEO will host the call, along with Mike Daniel, Senior Vice President and CFO.
The public is invited to listen to the conference call by webcast, accessible through the Company’s investor relations website, https://investors.bassettfurniture.com/, or they can listen to the conference call via https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/jru7fi2w. The conference call will be archived for replay on the Company’s investor site.
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United Fire Group, Inc. announces its fourth quarter 2025 earnings call
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Fire Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFCS) (UFG) announced today that its fourth quarter 2025 earnings results will be released after the market closes on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. An earnings call will be held on Wednesday, February 11, at 9 a.m. CT to allow securities analysts, shareholders and other interested parties the opportunity to hear management discuss the company’s fourth quarter 2025 results.
Teleconference: Dial-in information for the call is toll-free 1-844-492-3723 (international 1-412-542-4184). Participants should request to join the United Fire Group call. The event will be archived and available for digital replay through February 25, 2026. The replay access information is toll-free 1-855-669-9658 (international 1-412-317-0088); access code no. 4788997.
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International Roofing Expo Concludes Largest-Ever Edition, Setting New Standards for Industry Collaboration
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Record-breaking exhibitor numbers, expanded programming to compliment growing verticals, and innovation define the 2026 event
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The International Roofing Expo, (IRE) the leading destination for residential and commercial roofing and exteriors professionals, concluded its largest edition to date. Thousands of craftsmen gathered for three days of product discovery, access to the newest technological advancements and design innovations, solidifying the event’s position as the ultimate hub for advancing the roofing and exteriors industry.
A Record-Breaking Year for IRE
The 2026 edition of IRE set a new benchmark as the largest show in the event’s history, spanning more than 230,000 net square feet and featuring 700+ exhibitors. The event attracted a strong international audience, with attendees...
Hapbee Appoints Marketing Expert Bally Singh to Board of Directors to Spearhead Global Brand Evolution
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Strategic move aligns with record $6.8 trillion global wellness market surge – forecasted to hit $9.8 trillion by 2029 – and drives major company-wide rebrand
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hapbee Technologies, Inc. (TSXV: HAPB; OTCQB: HAPBF) (“Hapbee” or the “Company”), a leader in frequency wellness technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bally Singh to its Board of Directors. Mr. Singh, a globally recognized creative strategist and marketing expert, joins the company at a pivotal moment as Hapbee prepares for a comprehensive brand evolution designed to capture a larger share of the rapidly expanding global wellness economy.
Mr. Singh joins a distinguished and diverse Board of Directors dedicated to Hapbee’s mission of digital wellness. The current Board includes...
Oak Valley Bancorp and Oak Valley Community Bank Chief Executive Officer to Retire
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OAKDALE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), the bank holding company for Oak Valley Community Bank and Eastern Sierra Community Bank, announced that Christopher M. Courtney has notified the Boards of his intention to retire as Chief Executive Officer of both entities on June 30, 2026.
Courtney joined Oak Valley Community Bank in 1996 and served in several executive leadership roles, including EVP Chief Operating Officer and EVP Chief Credit Officer. He became President in 2004 and Chief Executive Officer in 2013. He will continue to serve on the Boards of Directors, providing guidance to support Oak Valley’s continued success.
During his tenure, Courtney helped lead the Bank’s expansion from a two branch de novo institution with $45 million in assets to a full service, nineteen branch community...
Superior Group of Companies Launches Shareholder Rewards Program with Stockperks
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGC), a leading global manufacturer and distributor of uniforms, branded products, and call center services, today announced the launch of a comprehensive shareholder rewards program in partnership with Stockperks, the innovative marketplace that connects retail investors with the companies they own.
Through the Stockperks platform, Superior Group of Companies shareholders can access exclusive perks and rewards based on their shareholding levels. Initial perks include gift cards and discounts on Superior Cloth & Stitch healthcare apparel and customized S’well water bottles.
“At SGC, we’re committed to building lasting relationships with all our stakeholders, including our retail investor community,” said...
Acumatica Selects AvidXchange to Power Payment Automation for Customers
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AvidXchange will help deliver seamless payment automation for mid-market Acumatica customers, with an embedded experience
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — During Acumatica Summit, the annual user conference hosted by Acumatica, AvidXchange, a leading provider of accounts payable (AP) automation and payment solutions for mid-market businesses and their suppliers, has been selected by Acumatica, the industry-leading cloud ERP provider, as a strategic partner to power payment automation for its customers. Together, the two companies are developing an embedded payments experience within the Acumatica platform to streamline the end-to-end payment process expected to launch later this year.
Upon launch, Acumatica’s more than 10,000 customers will have access to payment automation capabilities that deliver the control...
