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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Meridian Corp (MRBK)

Meridian Q2 profit rises to $5.8 million; non-performing loans hit $82.1 million

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Meridian Corporation reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $5.8 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, up from $2.0 million, or $0.17, in the first quarter but slightly below $0.49 a year earlier. Provision for credit losses fell to $3.0 million from $7.5 million, while non-performing loans rose $23.4 million to $82.1 million. The board also declared a $0.14 quarterly dividend per common share.

Key points

  • Net income was $5.8 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, versus $2.0 million, or $0.17, in the first quarter of 2026 and $5.6 million, or $0.49, in the second quarter of 2025.
  • Net interest margin was 3.69%, down from 3.82% in the first quarter of 2026; net interest income was $22.8 million versus $23.2 million.
  • Non-performing loans rose to $82.1 million at June 30, 2026, from $58.7 million at March 31, 2026.
  • The board declared a $0.14 quarterly cash dividend, payable August 17, 2026, to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2026.

The filing

CompanyMeridian Corp (MRBK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 30, 2026, 5:05 PM ET
Accession number0001750735-26-000059

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:43 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 30, 2026.

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