COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CF Bankshares Inc. (NASDAQ:CFBK) (the "Company"), the parent of CFBank, announced today that the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the extension of its stock repurchase program to August 15, 2026. The Company's stock repurchase program was initially approved by the Company's Board of Directors on January 29, 2025, and authorizes the Company to repurchase up to 325,000 shares, or approximately 5% of the Company's outstanding common stock, on or before January 31, 2026, which has now been extended to August 15, 2026. An aggregate of 54,644 shares of the Company's common stock have been repurchased to date under the stock repurchase program.
Under the stock repurchase program, the Company may purchase shares of its common stock from time to time through various means, including open market transactions and privately negotiated transactions. Open market repurchases will be made in accordance with applicable securities laws and regulations, including Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and may be effected pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act. There is no guarantee as to the exact number or value of shares that will be repurchased by the Company. The manner, timing and amount of any stock repurchases will be determined by the Company's management in its discretion based on its evaluation of various factors, including the trading price of the Company's common stock, market and economic conditions, regulatory requirements and other corporate considerations. The repurchase program may be suspended or discontinued at any time.
Timothy T. O'Dell, President and CEO, commented "We continue to believe our stock is a good value, and the Board's approval of the extension of this stock repurchase program reflects confidence in our Company's business model and intrinsic value and demonstrates our commitment to enhancing shareholder value."
About CF Bankshares Inc. and CFBank
CF Bankshares Inc. (the "Company") is a holding company that owns 100% of the stock of CFBank, National Association ("CFBank"). CFBank is a nationally chartered boutique Commercial bank operating primarily in Five (5) Major Metro Markets: Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Akron Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana. The current Leadership Team and Board recapitalized the Company and CFBank in 2012 during the financial crisis, repositioning CFBank as a full-service Commercial Bank model. Since the 2012 recapitalization, CFBank has achieved a CAGR in excess of 20%.
CFBank focuses on serving the financial needs of closely held businesses and entrepreneurs, by providing a comprehensive Commercial, Retail, and Mortgage Lending services presence. In all regional markets, CFBank provides commercial loans and equipment leases, commercial and residential real estate loans and treasury management depository services, residential mortgage lending, and full-service commercial and retail banking services and products. CFBank is differentiated by our penchant for individualized service coupled with direct customer access to decision-makers, and ease of doing business. CFBank matches the sophistication of much larger banks, without the bureaucracy.
Additional information about the Company and CFBank is available at www.CF.Bank
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
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