{"url_path":"/sec/fgbi/10-q/2026/item-2","section_key":"item-2","section_title":"Item 2 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-Q","doc_date":"2026-05-13","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408534/0001408534-26-000047-index.html","accession_number":"0001408534-26-000047","cik":"0001408534","ticker":"FGBI","issuer_name":"First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408534/0001408534-26-000047-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001408534","primary_entity_name":"First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc."},"word_count":200,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds\n\n(a)On March 31, 2026, First Guaranty issued an aggregate of 234,611 shares of its common stock, $1.00 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), for aggregate offering proceeds of $1.0 million. 128,704 shares were issued in a private placement, with the proceeds used for general corporate purposes, including to support continued growth and to enhance regulatory capital ratios. An additional 105,907 shares were issued as payment-in-kind in lieu of interest payments pursuant to that certain Promissory Note, dated as of March 20, 2026, by and between First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. and Smith & Tate Investment, L.L.C. (the “Promissory Note Amendment”), and that certain Second Amendment to the First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. Floating Rate Subordinated Note due March 28, 2034, dated as of March 20, 2026, by and between First Guaranty and Smith & Tate Investment, L.L.C. (the “Subordinated Note Amendment”). First Guaranty did not receive any proceeds of the payment-in-kind issuance. These issuances of common stock by First Guaranty were made to “accredited investors” in reliance upon the exemptions from registration available under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and Rule 506(b) of Regulation D.\n\n(b)Not applicable.\n\n(c)Not applicable."}