NewtekOne Q3 EPS falls to $0.34 from $0.68; 2026 EPS guidance maintained
NewtekOne reported third-quarter 2026 basic and diluted earnings per share of $0.34, down from $0.68 and $0.67 a year earlier and from $0.48 and $0.47 in the second quarter. Net income was $10.7 million, compared with $17.9 million a year earlier, and the company kept its 2026 EPS guidance of $1.70 to $1.80. For shareholders, profit fell sharply even though net interest income and deposits grew.
Key points
- Q3 2026 basic and diluted EPS of $0.34 and $0.34, versus $0.68 and $0.67 in Q3 2025 and $0.48 and $0.47 in Q2 2026
- Net income of $10.7 million, versus $17.9 million in Q3 2025; return on average equity was 9.2%, versus 20.4% a year earlier
- Net interest income rose to $19 million, up 26% from Q2 2026 and 30% from Q3 2025
- 2026 EPS guidance range of $1.70 to $1.80 maintained; quarterly common dividend of $0.19 per share paid October 1, 2026
The filing
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