BANFPMEDIUM SIGNALOPERATIONAL10-K

BancFirst completed a strategic merger with American Bank of Oklahoma in February 2026 while maintaining solid financial performance with improved profitability and reduced credit provisioning.

The ABOK merger represents a meaningful expansion of BancFirst's footprint and demonstrates management's continued execution of its acquisition-driven growth strategy. The transaction appears to have been well-timed given the company's strong capital position and improving credit metrics, suggesting effective integration capabilities.

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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

BancFirst delivered solid financial results with net income growing to $240.6 million and credit provisions declining 26% to $7.5 million, indicating improved asset quality. The company maintained a conservative capital approach with substantially reduced share buybacks while increasing capital expenditures by 32%, likely supporting integration efforts and organic growth initiatives. Despite lower cash balances, stockholders' equity grew 14% and total debt decreased, reflecting a strengthened balance sheet position heading into the merger integration period.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT CHANGES
Share Buybacks
Cash Flow
-84.4%
$11.7M$1.8M

Buyback activity reduced 84.4% — capital being redeployed elsewhere or cash conservation underway.

Capital Expenditure
Cash Flow
+31.8%
$36.7M$48.3M

Capital expenditure jumped 31.8% — major investment cycle underway; assess returns on deployment.

Provision for Credit Losses
P&L
-26%
$10.1M$7.5M

Provisions reduced 26% — improving credit quality or reserve release boosting reported earnings.

Total Debt
Balance Sheet
-24.4%
$9.2M$6.9M

Debt reduced 24.4% — deleveraging strengthens balance sheet and reduces financial risk.

Cash & Equivalents
Balance Sheet
-19%
$1.8B$1.4B

Cash decreased 19% — monitor burn rate and upcoming capital needs.

Stockholders Equity
Balance Sheet
+14.4%
$1.6B$1.9B

Equity base grew 14.4% — retained earnings accumulation or equity issuance strengthening the balance sheet.

Net Income
P&L
+11.2%
$216.4M$240.6M

Net income grew 11.2% — bottom-line growth signals improving overall business health.

LANGUAGE CHANGES
NEW — 2026-02-26
PRIOR — 2025-02-28
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As of January 31, 2026, there were 33,545,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding.
Management s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations 29 7A.
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure 107 9A.
The Company also conducts operating activities through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Pegasus Bank ( Pegasus ), a Texas state-chartered bank headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Worthington Bank ("Worthington"), a Texas state-chartered bank headquartered in Arlington, Texas and, prior to its merger with BancFirst in February 2026, American Bank of Oklahoma ( ABOK ), an Oklahoma state-chartered bank headquartered in Collinsville, Oklahoma.
In addition, the Company owns 100% of the common securities of BFC Capital Trust II (a Delaware business trust), 100% of Council Oak Partners LLC, an Oklahoma limited liability company engaging in investing activities, 100% of BancFirst Insurance Services, Inc., an Oklahoma business corporation operating as an independent insurance agency, 100% of BFC-PNC, LLC, an operating subsidiary to hold other real estate owned and 80% of Calimesa Town Center, LLC an operating subsidiary to hold other real estate owned.
Over the following decades, the Company has continued to expand through the acquisition of over 40 banks, several branch acquisitions, multiple insurance agencies and de-novo branches.
BancFirst currently has 109 banking locations serving 62 communities throughout Oklahoma, Pegasus has three banking locations in the Dallas Metroplex area, Worthington has three locations in the Fort Worth Metroplex area, one location in Arlington Texas and one location in Denton Texas.
BancFirst has the following 100% owned principal subsidiary: BFTower, LLC (which owns a 49% ownership interest in SFPG, LLC, a parking garage, and a 100% ownership interest in ParcFirst@Bricktown, LLC, a parking garage).
Human Capital Resources As of December 31, 2025, the Company employed 2,260 full time equivalent employees.
The rule would require public issuers, including us, to significantly expand the scope of climate-related disclosures in their SEC filings, but the SEC has stayed the enforcement of those rules to permit judicial review of those rules and, in March 2025 informed the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit that the SEC was ending its defense of this rule.
REMOVED
As of January 31, 2025, there were 33,228,202 shares of Common Stock outstanding.
Management s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations 28 7A.
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure 102 9A.
The Company also conducts operating activities through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Pegasus Bank ( Pegasus ), a Texas state-chartered bank headquartered in Dallas, Texas and Worthington Bank ("Worthington"), a Texas state-chartered bank headquartered in Arlington, Texas.
In addition, the Company owns 100% of the common securities of BFC Capital Trust II (a Delaware business trust), 100% of Council Oak Partners LLC, an Oklahoma limited liability company engaging in investing activities, 100% of BancFirst Insurance Services, Inc., an Oklahoma business corporation operating as an independent insurance agency and 100% of BFC-PNC, LLC, an operating subsidiary to hold other real estate owned.
Over the intervening decades, the Company has continued to expand through acquisitions and de-novo branches.
BancFirst currently has 104 banking locations serving 59 communities throughout Oklahoma, Pegasus has 3 banking locations in the Dallas Metroplex area and Worthington has 3 locations in the Fort Worth Metroplex area, one location in Arlington Texas and one location in Denton Texas.
BancFirst has the following 100% owned principal subsidiaries: BancFirst Agency, Inc., a credit life insurance agency and BFTower, LLC (which owns a 49% ownership interest in SFPG, LLC, a parking garage, and a 100% ownership interest in ParcFirst@Bricktown, LLC, a surface parking lot).
Human Capital Resources As of December 31, 2024, the Company employed 2,135 full time equivalent employees.
The rule requires public issuers, including us, to significantly expand the scope of climate-related disclosures in their SEC filings but the SEC has stayed the enforcement of those rules to permit judicial review of those rules and, in February, 2025 the Chairman of the SEC directed the staff to pause its defense of this rule.
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