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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lubbock, Texas — March 18, 2026

Maverick Bank is proud to share that it has been ranked #31 in S&P Global Market Intelligence’s 2025 Best Performing U.S. Community Banks among institutions under $3 billion in assets.

Out of more than 3,400 eligible banks nationwide, this ranking places Maverick Bank in the top 1% of community banks in the country, based on a comprehensive evaluation of performance metrics including profitability, growth, efficiency, credit quality, and capital strength.

“This recognition speaks to the strength of our team and our commitment to the communities we serve across West Texas,” said Brent Leslie, Chief Executive Officer of Maverick Bank. “We believe in these communities, and we are proud to invest in them, support our customers, and build lasting relationships across the region.”

Maverick Bank serves communities across West Texas, including Lubbock, Levelland, Odessa, Monahans, Seminole, Snyder, Alpine, Fort Davis, and Presidio, by building strong local teams and long-term relationships in each market. The recent acquisition of Tejas Bank in Monahans further strengthens Maverick Bank’s footprint in West Texas and reflects its disciplined approach to growth and its commitment to building a scalable, high-performing community bank.

Maverick Bank remains committed to West Texas and the communities it serves, with a continued focus on strong local relationships and delivering long-term value for its customers across the region.

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