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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 24, 2017

 

FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

  

Nevada   000-19297   55-0694814
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
         

P.O. Box 989

Bluefield, Virginia

  24605-0989
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (276) 326-9000

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

   

 

 

Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On January 24, 2017, First Community Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) announced by press release its earnings for the fourth quarter and full year of 2016. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 8.01Other Events.

 

On January 24, 2017, the Company announced by press release its quarterly cash dividend to common stockholders of sixteen cents ($0.16) per common share, payable on February 17, 2017, to shareholders of record on February 3, 2017. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)The following exhibit is included with this report:

 

Exhibit No.   Exhibit Description
     
99.1   Earnings and dividend press release dated January 24, 2017

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations that involve risks, uncertainties, and assumptions. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may differ materially. These risks include:  changes in business or other market conditions; the timely development, production and acceptance of new products and services; the challenge of managing asset/liability levels; the management of credit risk and interest rate risk; the difficulty of keeping expense growth at modest levels while increasing revenues; and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission reports, including but not limited to the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the most recent year ended. Pursuant to the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the Company does not undertake to update forward-looking statements to reflect circumstances or events that occur after the date the forward-looking statements are made.

 

   

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

      FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
         
Date: January 24, 2017   By: /s/ David D. Brown
         
        David D. Brown
        Chief Financial Officer