Veritex Holdings, Inc. Announces Pricing Of Common Stock Offering

Veritex Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: VBTX) (the “Company”), the parent holding company of Veritex Community Bank, announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 1,987,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $26.25 per share, for gross proceeds of approximately $52.2 million. The net proceeds to the Company, after deducting the underwriting discounts but before deducting the estimated offering expenses payable by the Company, are expected to be approximately $49.6 million. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 298,050 shares of Company common stock at the public offering price, less the underwriting discount.

Stephens Inc. served as the sole book-running manager for the offering and Piper Jaffray & Co. served as co-manager.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund a portion of the purchase price of its proposed merger with Liberty Bancshares, Inc. and for general corporate purposes.

The Company expects to close the offering, subject to customary conditions, on or about August 7, 2017.

Additional Information Regarding the Offering

The offering of the common stock is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement (File No. 333-207934) filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). as amended on August 2, 2017, and only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus. A preliminary prospectus supplement has been filed with the SEC to which this communication relates. Prospective investors should read the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus and other documents the Company has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the Company and the offering. These documents are available at no charge by visiting the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. When available, copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement, the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus related to the offering may be obtained by contacting: Stephens, Inc., 111 Center Street, Little Rock, Arkansas, 72201, Attn: Syndicate (1-800-643-9691).

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