South Plains Financial

SPFI

Market cap $629M

LUBBOCK, Texas, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- South Plains Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPFI) (“South Plains” or the “Company”), the parent company of City Bank, today announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with BOH Holdings, Inc., Houston, Texas (“BOH”), the parent company of Bank of Houston, whereby South Plains will acquire BOH in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $105.9 million. As a result of the proposed transaction, BOH will be merged with and into SPFI, with SPFI continuing as the surviving entity. As of September 30, 2025, BOH had approximately $772 million in assets, $633 million in loans, and $629 million in deposits.

South Plains Financial (SPFI) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Although the revenue and EPS for South Plains Financial (SPFI) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

South Plains Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPFI ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 23, 2025 5:00 PM EDT Company Participants Steven Crockett - CFO & Treasurer Curtis Griffith - Chairman & CEO Cory Newsom - President & Director Brent Bates - Senior VP & Chief Credit Officer Conference Call Participants Joseph Yanchunis - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Wood Lay - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Stephen Scouten - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Brett Rabatin - Hovde Group, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the South Plains Financial, Inc. Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded.

South Plains Financial (SPFI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.96 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.87 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.66 per share a year ago.

LUBBOCK, Texas, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- South Plains Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPFI) (“South Plains”), the parent company of City Bank, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on November 10, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 27, 2025.

LUBBOCK, Texas, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- South Plains Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPFI) (“South Plains” or the “Company”), the parent company of City Bank, today announced that its third quarter 2025 financial results will be released after market close on Thursday, October 23, 2025. The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day to discuss the financial results.

South Plains Financial (SPFI) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

I focus on companies with consistent dividend growth, using a blend of historical data and recent increases to identify strong long-term investments. This week's highlighted group averages a 7.1% dividend increase and a 19-year streak, with notable financials post-stress test and yields up to 7%. My strategy prioritizes stocks that outperform benchmarks like SCHD and RNP, with Casey's and Morgan Stanley standing out for exceptional total returns.

MCRI, SPFI and FULT made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on July 21, 2025.