
Catalyst Bancorp To Acquire Lakeside Bancshares In All-Cash Deal

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Catalyst Bancorp Inc (CLST) has announced its acquisition of Lakeside Bancshares Inc (LKSB) in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $41.1 million, with Lakeside shareholders receiving $19.58 per share. The merger aims to enhance Catalyst's presence in southwest Louisiana and is expected to be accretive to earnings per share within three years. The transaction, approved by both boards, is set to close in Q3 2026, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals. Catalyst's shares rose 2.69% following the announcement.
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