Ohio Valley Banc Corp. Extends Stock Buyback Plan Through 2027

The board of directors at Gallipolis-based Ohio Valley Banc Corp. has pushed back the expiration date for its existing stock buyback program by one year. The initiative, which allows the company to repurchase up to $5 million of its outstanding common stock, will now remain active until August 31, 2027.

Corp and Tech·August 19, 2026·reads: 482

Ohio Valley Banc Corp. Extends Stock Buyback Plan Through 2027

The program, initially launched in 2021, was scheduled to conclude at the end of this month. Financial records indicate that Ohio Valley Banc Corp. had already repurchased approximately $2,967,000 in common stock as of August 18, 2026. Aside from the revised timeline, the bank has kept the core terms of the repurchase mandate unchanged. The board retains the authority to modify or terminate the buyback effort at any time before the new expiration date. Ohio Valley Banc Corp. operates primarily through its subsidiary, The Ohio Valley Bank Company, which manages 19 locations across Ohio and West Virginia, alongside the consumer finance firm Loan Central, Inc.