
Quarterly ResultJul 20, 2026, 06:07 AM
Investar Q2 Net Income $8.9M, EPS $0.61; NIM 3.67%
AI Summary
Investar Holding Corp announced its second quarter 2026 financial results, reporting net income of $8.9 million and diluted EPS of $0.61. The company saw an improvement in its net interest margin to 3.67% and a decrease in the overall cost of funds to 2.31%. Additionally, Investar entered into new employment and salary continuation agreements with Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer Linda M. Crochet and Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer Jeffrey W. Martin, outlining their compensation and severance terms.
Key Highlights
- Investar Holding Corp reported Q2 2026 net income of $8.9 million, or $0.61 diluted EPS.
- Core diluted EPS for Q2 2026 was $0.75.
- Net interest margin improved 8 basis points to 3.67% from Q1 2026.
- Overall cost of funds decreased 9 basis points to 2.31% from Q1 2026.
- Nonperforming loans improved to 0.63% of total loans ($19.4 million).
- Quarterly common stock dividend increased by 9% to $0.12 per share.
- Repurchased 27,235 shares at an average price of $27.68 during Q2 2026.
- Entered new employment agreements with EVP & COO Linda M. Crochet and EVP & CRO Jeffrey W. Martin.
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