SEC Form 10-K filed by Premier Financial Corp.

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10-K - PREMIER FINANCIAL CORP (0000946647) (Filer)

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Hovde Group upgraded Premier Financial from Market Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $22.50

Piper Sandler resumed coverage of Premier Financial with a rating of Neutral

Hovde Group initiated coverage of Premier Financial with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $23.00

WHEELING, W.Va., Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. ("WesBanco") (NASDAQ:WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, today announced the successful closing of the previously announced acquisition of Premier Financial Corp. ("Premier") (NASDAQ:PFC). The holding company closing was promptly followed by the merger of Premier's subsidiary bank, Premier Bank, with and into WesBanco's banking subsidiary, WesBanco Bank, Inc. (the "Bank"). With the closing of the merger, WesBanco appointed Zahid Afzal, John L. Bookmyer, Louis M. Altman and Lee J. Burdman, formerly directors of Premier, to the WesBanco Board of Directors.

WHEELING, W.Va., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. ("WesBanco") (NASDAQ:WSBC) and Premier Financial Corp. ("Premier") (NASDAQ:PFC) today announced that they have received all necessary regulatory approvals for the pending merger of Premier with and into WesBanco. The companies previously announced that the shareholders of Premier and the shareholders of WesBanco had voted overwhelmingly to approve the transaction at their respective special meetings on December 11, 2024. "We are thrilled to have received all necessary regulatory and shareholder approvals, marking a

Declared dividend of $0.31 per share Fourth Quarter Highlights Earnings per share of $0.58 or $0.63 excluding transaction costs, increases of $0.12 and $0.09, respectively, from third quarter 2024 Interest-bearing deposit costs decreased 30 basis points from third quarter 2024 Net interest margin increased 13 basis points to 2.63% from third quarter 2024 Efficiency ratio of 60.4% or 57.1% excluding transaction costs, improvements of 6.8% and 5.6%, respectively, from third quarter 2024 Full Year 2024 Highlights Announced strategic merger with Wesbanco, Inc. Average deposits excluding brokereds increased 2% from 2023 Average interest-earning assets increased 1% from

Declared dividend of $0.31 per share Fourth Quarter Highlights Earnings per share of $0.58 or $0.63 excluding transaction costs, increases of $0.12 and $0.09, respectively, from third quarter 2024 Interest-bearing deposit costs decreased 30 basis points from third quarter 2024 Net interest margin increased 13 basis points to 2.63% from third quarter 2024 Efficiency ratio of 60.4% or 57.1% excluding transaction costs, improvements of 6.8% and 5.6%, respectively, from third quarter 2024 Full Year 2024 Highlights Announced strategic merger with Wesbanco, Inc. Average deposits excluding brokereds increased 2% from 2023 Average interest-earning assets increased 1% from

Declared dividend of $0.31 per share Third Quarter Highlights Announced strategic merger with Wesbanco, Inc. Earnings per share of $0.46 or $0.54 excluding transaction costs, increases of $0.01 and $0.09, respectively, from second quarter Average deposits excluding brokereds increased 5% annualized from second quarter Average interest-earning assets increased 1% annualized from second quarter Net interest margin increased four basis points to 2.50% from second quarter Book value per share of $28.43 and tangible book value per share of $19.92, increases of 16% and 24% annualized, respectively, from second quarter Premier Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:PFC) ("Premier" or the "Company"

Creates a community-focused, regional financial services partner with $27+ billion in assets Announces $200 million in capital commitments in support of the merger WesBanco, Inc. ("WesBanco") (NASDAQ:WSBC) and Premier Financial Corp. ("Premier") (NASDAQ:PFC) jointly announced today that they have executed a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger ("Agreement") providing for the merger of Premier with and into WesBanco. Jeff Jackson, President and Chief Executive Officer of WesBanco, and Gary Small, President and Chief Executive Officer of Premier, made the joint announcement. Under the terms of the Agreement, which has been unanimously approved by the board of directors of both compan

WHEELING, W.Va., Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. ("WesBanco") (NASDAQ:WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, today announced the successful closing of the previously announced acquisition of Premier Financial Corp. ("Premier") (NASDAQ:PFC). The holding company closing was promptly followed by the merger of Premier's subsidiary bank, Premier Bank, with and into WesBanco's banking subsidiary, WesBanco Bank, Inc. (the "Bank"). With the closing of the merger, WesBanco appointed Zahid Afzal, John L. Bookmyer, Louis M. Altman and Lee J. Burdman, formerly directors of Premier, to the WesBanco Board of Directors.

Premier Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:PFC), the holding company for Premier Bank and First Insurance Group, today announced that Nikki Lanier, JD, will be appointed to the Company's Board of Directors effective January 24, 2022. Ms. Lanier is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Harper Slade, a racial equality advisory firm that began operations January 1, 2022. Prior to forming Harper Slade, Ms. Lanier was the Senior Vice President and Site General Manager of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Louisville). Don Hileman, Executive Chairman of the Board of Premier Financial, stated "I am delighted to welcome Ms. Lanier to our Board of Directors. We are confident that she will provide va