EBMT Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc.

BULLISH Impact: 6/10 PRESS-RELEASE
Horizon days Filed Apr 28, 2026 Processed 1mo ago Wire GlobeNewswire
Press release: earnings
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EBMT ▼ -1.85% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -1.85% · α vs SPY -7.31% · entry $22.76 → $22.34
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Currently $23.59 · +3.65% from $22.76 entry
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Executive Summary

Eagle Bancorp Montana reported Q1 2026 EPS of $0.51, beating the $0.45 consensus by 13.3%, while revenue (net interest income before provision plus noninterest income) of $23.6M was above the $18.8M consensus. Net interest margin expanded 37 bps YoY to 4.11%, and the board authorized a new 400,000-share buyback (5% of outstanding). However, net income declined sequentially from $4.7M to $4.0M, and noninterest expense rose 7.1% YoY, tempering the headline beat.

Actionable Insight

The EPS beat and NIM expansion are positive, but the sequential decline in net income and rising expenses warrant caution. The new buyback provides downside support. Monitor upcoming quarters for sustained margin expansion and expense control.

Key Facts

  • Q1 2026 diluted EPS of $0.51 vs consensus $0.45 (+13.3% beat)
  • Net income $4.0M vs $3.2M in Q1 2025 (+23.1% YoY), but down from $4.7M in Q4 2025
  • Net interest margin expanded to 4.11% from 3.74% a year ago (+37 bps)
  • Board authorized repurchase of up to 400,000 shares (~5% of outstanding)
  • Total deposits grew 5.7% YoY to $1.79B; average cost of deposits fell to 1.52% from 1.67%
  • Noninterest expense rose 7.1% YoY to $18.2M, driven by higher salaries and benefits
  • Provision for credit losses increased to $279K from $42K in Q1 2025

Financial Impact

EPS beat of $0.06 (13.3%) on consensus $0.45; revenue $23.6M vs consensus $18.8M; buyback authorization up to 400K shares (~$8.5M at current price)

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Risk Factors

  • Sequential decline in net income from $4.7M to $4.0M
  • Noninterest expense growth outpacing revenue growth
  • Increased provision for credit losses ($279K vs $42K a year ago)
  • Interest rate sensitivity and potential policy-driven margin compression

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
State Commercial Banks
Analyst Consensus
0% bullish (8 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3283145
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May 4, 2026
5w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$22.37 $21.85▼ −2.32%▼ −7.97%$23.59 (+5.45%)
Apr 28, 2026
6w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$22.76 $22.34▼ −1.85%▼ −7.31%$23.59 (+3.65%)
Apr 28, 2026
6w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$22.76 $22.34▼ −1.85%▼ −7.31%$23.59 (+3.65%)
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