Form 8-K - Current report

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2023

BLUE RIDGE BANKSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Virginia	001-39165	54-1838100
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1807 Seminole Trail Charlottesville, Virginia		22901
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (540) 743-6521

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading
Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

 Common Stock, no par value

BRBS 

NYSE American LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 30, 2023, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) determined to forego the declaration and payment of a cash dividend on the Company’s common stock in the fourth quarter of 2023. Additionally, the Board made the decision to suspend future quarterly dividend payments until further notice. The decision was based on the desire to preserve capital.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	BLUE RIDGE BANKSHARES, INC.

Dated: October 31, 2023	By:	/s/ Judy C. Gavant
		Judy C. Gavant
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Document And Entity Information	Oct. 30, 2023
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Oct. 30, 2023
Entity Registrant Name	BLUE RIDGE BANKSHARES, INC.
Entity Central Index Key	0000842717
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Securities Act File Number	001-39165
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	VA
Entity Tax Identification Number	54-1838100
Entity Address, Address Line One	1807 Seminole Trail
Entity Address, City or Town	Charlottesville
Entity Address, State or Province	VA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	22901
City Area Code	540
Local Phone Number	743-6521
Entity Information, Former Legal or Registered Name	Not Applicable
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, no par value
Trading Symbol	BRBS
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER