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Glacier Bancorp Announces Merger with Guaranty Bancshares

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  • Glacier Bancorp entered a merger with Guaranty Bancshares on June 24, 2025.
  • Despite shareholder demands, Glacier and Guaranty provided additional disclosures without affecting the merger terms.
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Glacier Bancorp Announces Merger with Guaranty Bancshares

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An update from Glacier Bancorp ( (GBCI) ) is now available.

On June 24, 2025, Glacier Bancorp and its subsidiary Glacier Bank entered into a merger agreement with Guaranty Bancshares and its subsidiary Guaranty Bank & Trust. This merger, with Glacier as the surviving entity, aims to enhance Glacier’s market position. Despite receiving demand letters from Guaranty shareholders alleging insufficient disclosures, both companies deny these claims but have agreed to provide additional disclosures to address concerns. The merger is expected to be accretive to Glacier’s earnings per share by 2026 and 2027, although it may slightly dilute the tangible book value per share at closing.

The most recent analyst rating on (GBCI) stock is a Hold with a $55.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Glacier Bancorp stock, see the GBCI Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GBCI Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GBCI is a Outperform.

Glacier Bancorp’s overall stock score reflects strong financial performance and strategic growth through acquisitions. The earnings call provided positive guidance, and technical indicators suggest moderate bullish momentum. However, the high P/E ratio indicates potential overvaluation, which tempers the overall score.

To see Spark’s full report on GBCI stock, click here.

More about Glacier Bancorp

Glacier Bancorp is a Montana-based corporation operating in the banking industry, primarily providing financial services through its wholly owned subsidiary, Glacier Bank, a state-chartered bank.

Average Trading Volume: 767,223

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: $5.88B

For a thorough assessment of GBCI stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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