First Capital Q1 Net Income Jumps 34% to $4.3M, EPS $1.30

First Capital, Inc. reported a significant increase in net income for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Net income rose to $4.3 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, up from $3.2 million, or $0.97 per diluted share, in the prior year's quarter. This improvement was driven by a $1.8 million increase in net interest income after provision for credit losses, attributed to higher interest income from increased asset yields and balances, and a decrease in interest expense.