Civista Bancshares Completes Merger with The Farmers Savings Bank, Expanding Community Banking Footprint in Northeast Ohio

SANDUSKY, Ohio , Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Civista Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CIVB), the parent company of Civista Bank, today announced the successful completion of its merger with The Farmers Savings Bank, a community-focused institution headquartered in Spencer, Ohio. The transaction marks a strategic expansion for Civista into Medina and Lorain Counties, reinforcing its commitment to serving Ohio's communities with personalized banking solutions.

PRNewsWire • Nov 6, 2025

Civista Bancshares: Upgrading To Buy After Incorporating The Negative EPS Outlook

The upcoming acquisition of Farmers Savings Bank and healthy loan pipelines will buoy loan growth in the near term. Risks to loan growth stem from the trade tensions with Canada. The margin will likely expand due to the acquisition and rate cuts.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 31, 2025

Civista Bancshares, Inc. (CIVB) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Civista Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:CIVB ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 23, 2025 1:00 PM EDT Company Participants Dennis Shaffer - President, CEO & Chairman Ian Whinnem - Interim Principal Accounting Officer, Executive VP & CFO Charles Parcher Conference Call Participants Ryan Payne - D.A. Davidson & Co., Research Division Brendan Nosal - Hovde Group, LLC, Research Division Terence McEvoy - Stephens Inc., Research Division Timothy Switzer - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Before we begin, I would like to remind you that this conference call may contain forward-looking statements with respect to the future performance and financial condition of Civista Bancshares, Inc. that involves risks and uncertainties.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 23, 2025

Civista Bancshares, Inc. Announces Third-Quarter 2025 Financial Results of $0.68 per Common Share, up 28% from $0.53 per Common Share from Third-Quarter 2024

SANDUSKY, Ohio , Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Civista Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:CIVB) ("Civista") today reported net income of $12.8 million, or $0.68 per common share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Completed an underwritten public offering of common stock, including an overallotment option.

PRNewsWire • Oct 23, 2025

Civista Bancshares (CIVB) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Civista Bancshares (CIVB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.68 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.61 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.53 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 23, 2025

CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC. DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER COMMON DIVIDEND

SANDUSKY, Ohio , Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Civista Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:CIVB) ("Civista") announced today that the Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of 17 cents per common share, consistent with the prior quarter, to shareholders of record date November 4, 2025, payable November 18, 2025.  This dividend represents a payout of approximately $3.3 million.

PRNewsWire • Oct 22, 2025

Civista Bancshares, Inc. and The Farmers Savings Bank Announce Receipt of Regulatory Approvals for Proposed Merger

SANDUSKY, Ohio , Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Civista Bancshares, Inc. ("Civista") (NASDAQ: CIVB) and The Farmers Savings Bank ("Farmers") announced today that they have received all required approvals from the applicable bank regulatory agencies to complete the previously announced merger of Farmers with and into Civista Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Civista, subject to customary conditions and the applicable waiting period under federal banking law. Pending the adoption and approval of the merger agreement by the Farmers shareholders at the meeting of shareholders to be held on November 4, 2025, and the satisfaction of certain other customary closing conditions under the merger agreement, the parties intend to close the transaction in November 2025, as soon as reasonably practicable following the Farmers shareholder meeting.

PRNewsWire • Oct 14, 2025

CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS RELEASE DATE

SANDUSKY, Ohio , Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Civista Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CIVB) ("Civista") announced today that it will issue its third quarter 2025 financial results prior to market open on Thursday, October 23, 2025.

PRNewsWire • Sep 30, 2025

New Strong Sell Stocks for August 28th

CNNE, CIVB and QRHC have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on August 28, 2025.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 28, 2025

Civista Bancshares Promotes Robert L. Katitus to Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer

SANDUSKY, Ohio , Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Civista Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CIVB) is pleased to announce the promotion of Robert L. Katitus to Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer.

PRNewsWire • Aug 13, 2025