Eagle Bancorp Montana Misses Q3 EPS Estimates

Eagle Bancorp Montana reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $3.0 million, or 38 cents per diluted share, down from $3.6 million and 46 cents a year earlier, and below analyst earnings estimates. Revenue totaled $25.08 million, above consensus and up from $23.41 million a year earlier. Net interest income before credit-loss provisions rose 4.4% from the previous quarter to $20.0 million, while total loans grew to $1.72 billion and deposits reached $1.80 billion. The bank recorded a $1.9 million provision for credit losses, and nonperforming loans increased to $8.7 million from $4.2 million in the prior quarter. Its board declared a quarterly dividend of 14.75 cents per share; for the first nine months of 2026, net income rose to $10.7 million from $10.1 million a year earlier.