LibertyStream Achieves Consistent Lithium Carbonate Production from Automated Refining Unit in Texas Permian Basin

First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBI) shares rose 19.7% in the last trading session to close at $6.44, backed by solid volume and substantial insider buying on Dec. 31, 2025. The bank holding company is expected to post a quarterly loss of $0.29 per share in its upcoming report, with revenues of $24.46 million, down 2.5% from the year-ago quarter. The stock carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) and is a member of the Zacks Banks - Southeast industry.