OKLAHOMA CITY, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BancFirst Corporation ( BANF ) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Spirit BankCorp, Inc., an Oklahoma corporation and SpiritBank (Spirit), a privately held community bank headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Spirit has approximately $939.6 million in total assets, $618.4 million in loans, and $847.2 million in deposits. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
David Harlow, CEO of BancFirst Corporation ( BANF ), commented:
"Oklahoma is our home and we are excited to bring two outstanding communities, Bristow and Sapulpa, into our family. Expanding our Tulsa base is equally valuable."
Rick Harper, President & CEO of Spirit, added:
"We had choices for partners and chose BancFirst ( BANF ) because they reflect our own customer and community commitment. This transaction will be a win-win for everyone."
Spirit will operate under its present name until it is merged into BancFirst ( BANF ). Customers will receive additional information in the coming months to ensure a seamless transition.
About BancFirst Corporation ( BANF )
BancFirst Corporation ( BANF ) is an Oklahoma based financial services holding company with $15 billion in total assets as of 3/31/26. The Company conducts operating activities through its principal subsidiary bank, BancFirst ( BANF ), headquartered in Oklahoma City. BancFirst ( BANF ) was ranked in the top 50 on Forbes' list of America's Best Banks of 2026 – the highest rated Oklahoma bank. The Company also owns 100% of BancFirst Insurance Services, an independent insurance agency. BancFirst Corporation ( BANF ) is a publicly held company and is listed on the NASDAQ National Market System under the symbol BANF. More information can be found at www.bancfirst.bank.
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