Stock Yards reports record Q3 earnings of $43.5 million, or $1.40 per diluted share
Stock Yards Bancorp reported net income of $43.5 million, or $1.40 per diluted share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, up from $40.1 million, or $1.31 per diluted share, in the second quarter and $36.2 million, or $1.23 per diluted share, a year earlier. The results include a full quarter from the Field & Main Bancorp merger, and non-interest expenses rose 19% from a year earlier, which weighs on the earnings gain.
Key points
- Q3 2026 net income $43.5 million vs. $40.1 million in Q2 2026 and $36.2 million in Q3 2025
- Net interest margin rose to 3.88% from 3.56% a year earlier; non-interest income reached $27.6 million
- Non-interest expenses rose to $64.1 million, including $6.2 million of Field & Main merger activity
- Quarterly cash dividend increased to $0.33 per common share, paid October 1, 2026
The filing
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