C&F Financial Q1 Net Income Rises to $6.8M, EPS at $2.08

C&F Financial Corporation reported consolidated net income of $6.8 million for the first quarter of 2026, an increase from $5.4 million in the first quarter of 2025. Diluted earnings per share rose to $2.08 for Q1 2026, up from $1.66 in the prior year's quarter. The company also saw an improvement in its annualized return on average assets to 0.97% and return on average equity to 10.19% compared to Q1 2025.