FJ Capital Management LLC Buys Eastern Bankshares Inc, Flagstar Bancorp Inc, Towne Bank, Sells Independent Bank Group Inc, Pacific Premier Bancorp Inc, Silvergate Capital Corp

• New Purchases: EBC, TOWN, BANC, GSBC, CBTX, SBT, SFST, HTBI, PROV, TLS, ABR, RWT, NRZ, AEL, RNR, BBDC, GPMT, BPOP, TBBK, BK, C, ORCC, RMBI,
• Added Positions: FBC, RNDB, BANR, UVSP, GWB, BY, FNB, WSBC, FHN, OCFC, SMBC, SLCT, PFSI, EQBK, OPOF,
• Reduced Positions: IBTX, NBHC, MOFG, BRKL, BCML, CATC, CBNK, IBCP, SSB, MYFW, HBCP, MFA, ACIW, BGCP, SHBI, CCS, MFNC, Y, EVBN, EQH, ACGL, OMF, RVSB, CIVB, SPFI, KKR,
• Sold Out: PPBI, SI, WTFC, AUB, NFIN, HBT, WD, SBFG, KRNY, ESQ, NLY, HTGC, TBK, FTAC, AFG, JRVR, AJX, PNC, TSLX, FTAI, FITB, THFF,

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1. Veritex Holdings Inc (VBTX) - 3,232,000 shares, 9.24% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 0.77%
2. Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) - 1,521,000 shares, 6.45% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 0.72%
3. Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC) - 3,269,000 shares, 5.94% of the total portfolio. New Position
4. Independent Bank Group Inc (IBTX) - 828,000 shares, 5.76% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 40.17%
5. OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) - 2,741,000 shares, 5.69% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 3.55%

FJ Capital Management LLC initiated holding in Eastern Bankshares Inc. The purchase prices were between $11.88 and $16.8, with an estimated average price of $14.2. The stock is now traded at around $16.230000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 5.94%. The holding were 3,269,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC initiated holding in Towne Bank. The purchase prices were between $17.21 and $23.85, with an estimated average price of $20.73. The stock is now traded at around $27.060000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 1.82%. The holding were 695,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC initiated holding in Banc of California Inc. The purchase prices were between $10.61 and $15.03, with an estimated average price of $13.11. The stock is now traded at around $19.300000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 1.59%. The holding were 971,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC initiated holding in Great Southern Bancorp Inc. The purchase prices were between $37.12 and $50.05, with an estimated average price of $44.48. The stock is now traded at around $51.940000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 1.18%. The holding were 217,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC initiated holding in CBTX Inc. The purchase prices were between $16.84 and $26.32, with an estimated average price of $21.67. The stock is now traded at around $28.000000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.84%. The holding were 297,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC initiated holding in Sterling Bancorp Inc. The purchase prices were between $3.13 and $4.55, with an estimated average price of $3.89. The stock is now traded at around $5.070000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.52%. The holding were 1,022,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC added to a holding in Flagstar Bancorp Inc by 1035.90%. The purchase prices were between $29.35 and $41.24, with an estimated average price of $34.53. The stock is now traded at around $45.850000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 1.83%. The holding were 443,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC added to a holding in Randolph Bancorp Inc by 733.85%. The purchase prices were between $12.39 and $22.47, with an estimated average price of $16.43. The stock is now traded at around $19.800000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 1.17%. The holding were 542,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC added to a holding in Banner Corp by 165.14%. The purchase prices were between $33.36 and $46.59, with an estimated average price of $41.39. The stock is now traded at around $49.660000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.93%. The holding were 289,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC added to a holding in Univest Financial Corp by 427.38%. The purchase prices were between $14.78 and $20.58, with an estimated average price of $17.99. The stock is now traded at around $25.140000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.83%. The holding were 443,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC added to a holding in Great Western Bancorp Inc by 24.38%. The purchase prices were between $12.72 and $20.9, with an estimated average price of $16.53. The stock is now traded at around $26.290000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.75%. The holding were 1,648,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC added to a holding in Byline Bancorp Inc by 187.00%. The purchase prices were between $11.66 and $16.38, with an estimated average price of $14.61. The stock is now traded at around $18.750000. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.32%. The holding were 287,000 shares as of 2020-12-31.

FJ Capital Management LLC sold out a holding in Pacific Premier Bancorp Inc. The sale prices were between $21.56 and $31.33, with an estimated average price of $27.87.

FJ Capital Management LLC sold out a holding in Silvergate Capital Corp. The sale prices were between $14.66 and $74.31, with an estimated average price of $33.25.

FJ Capital Management LLC sold out a holding in Wintrust Financial Corp. The sale prices were between $42.84 and $62.47, with an estimated average price of $54.

FJ Capital Management LLC sold out a holding in Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp. The sale prices were between $22.54 and $33.53, with an estimated average price of $28.84.

FJ Capital Management LLC sold out a holding in Netfin Acquisition Corp. The sale prices were between $10.17 and $12.9, with an estimated average price of $11.06.

FJ Capital Management LLC sold out a holding in HBT Financial Inc. The sale prices were between $11.55 and $15.48, with an estimated average price of $13.61.