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Bank mergers and acquisitions are in the air, thanks to higher stock prices and looser federal regulations. Photo by Depositphotos
Mar 1, 2026

Virginia banks saw big mergers and acquisitions in 2025

Virginia community banks experienced significant mergers and acquisitions in 2025, including Atlantic Union Bankshares' $1.3 billion purchase of Sandy Spring Bank.

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Feb 23, 2026

Stanley Martin Homes to acquire United Homes for $221M

Stanley Martin Homes announced Monday that it has entered an agreement to acquire United Homes Group in an all-cash deal worth $221 million.

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Feb 11, 2026

San Diego firm acquires Chesterfield-based W.O. Grubb

Halo Partners announced Wednesday that it has acquired Chesterfield County-based rigging company W.O. Grubb Crane Rental.

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Feb 10, 2026

McLean contractor acquires Orlando-based Dignitas Technologies

McLean-based By Light announced Tuesday that it has acquired Orlando-based defense modeling and simulation firm Dignitas Technologies.

Atlantic Union Bank Chief Human Resources Officer Clare Miller onboarded hundreds of former Sandy Spring Bank employees in spring 2025 after Atlantic Union closed the $1.3 billion acquisition. Photo by Jay Paul
Feb 1, 2026

After bank mergers comes ‘big work’ of integration

Looser antitrust enforcement under Trump is expected to fuel more bank mergers, reshaping Virginia’s banking landscape.

Thomas Bell, CEO of Leidos. Photo courtesy Leidos
Jan 26, 2026

Leidos to acquire utilities design firm for $2.4B

Reston-based Fortune 500 government contractor Leidos has entered an agreement to buy utilities infrastructure design firm Entrust Solutions Group for approximately $2.4 billion in cash, it announced Monday.

The logo and ticker for Capital One are displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 21, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Jan 22, 2026

Capital One to acquire Brex for $5.15B

McLean-based banking giant Capital One Financial announced Thursday it has entered an agreement to acquire fintech company Brex in a $5.15 billion stock and cash deal.

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Jan 22, 2026

Henrico-based ASGN to acquire Quinnox for $290M

ASGN announced this week that it will acquire Chicago-based digital services company Quinnox for $290 million in cash.

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Jan 16, 2026

Parsons acquires Altamira for $375M

Parsons announced Thursday that it has acquired McLean-based national security company Altamira Technologies Corporation for $375 million.

TowneBank in Chesterfield County. Photo by Kira Jenkins
Jan 12, 2026

TowneBank completes $476M acquisition of Dogwood State Bank

Suffolk-based TowneBank announced Monday that it has completed its $476 million acquisition of North Carolina-based Dogwood State Bank.

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Jan 2, 2026

Owens & Minor rebrands after $375M sale of largest division

Owens & Minor completed the sale of its Products & Healthcare Services segment to Platinum Equity for $375 million.

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Jan 2, 2026

BigBear.ai completes $250M Ask Sage purchase

BigBear.ai announced Wednesday that it has completed its $250 million acquisition of Ask Sage, a Warren County-based company.

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