Blue Foundry Bancorp Completes Merger with Fulton Financial, Delists from Nasdaq
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Blue Foundry Bancorp has completed its merger with Fulton Financial Corporation, resulting in the delisting of its common stock from Nasdaq and the conversion of shares into Fulton Common Stock.
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Merger Consummated
On April 1, 2026, Blue Foundry Bancorp completed its merger with Fulton Financial Corporation, with Fulton as the surviving entity, as previously anticipated.
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Shares Converted
Each share of Blue Foundry common stock was converted into the right to receive 0.650 shares of Fulton Common Stock. Approximately 12,435,599 shares of Fulton Common Stock were issued in connection with the merger.
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Nasdaq Delisting
Blue Foundry's common stock has been delisted from the Nasdaq Global Select Market, and trading was suspended prior to the opening of trading on April 1, 2026. Fulton, as successor, intends to terminate Blue Foundry's SEC registration.
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Board and Management Changes
As a result of the merger, all directors of Blue Foundry Bancorp ceased serving as of the effective time of the merger.
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This 8-K confirms the definitive completion of Blue Foundry Bancorp's all-stock merger with Fulton Financial Corporation, as previously announced in the 10-K filed on March 31, 2026. For Blue Foundry shareholders, this means their common stock has been converted into the right to receive Fulton Common Stock, and Blue Foundry's shares are no longer traded on Nasdaq. This marks the end of Blue Foundry Bancorp as an independent public entity, fundamentally altering the investment thesis for its former shareholders.
At the time of this filing, BLFY was trading at $13.24 on NASDAQ in the Finance sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $274.9M. The 52-week trading range was $7.61 to $14.74. This filing was assessed with neutral market sentiment and an importance score of 10 out of 10.