Bar Harbor Bankshares

Bar Harbor Bankshares delivered robust Q3 results, with top-line growth and margin expansion defying sector-wide compression trends. BHB's net interest margin expanded to 3.77%, supported by disciplined underwriting, strong loan growth, and stabilizing deposit costs. Asset quality remains strong, with low credit stress, a 55.26% efficiency ratio, and returns on equity and assets exceeding industry norms.

Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.04 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.93 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.95 per share a year ago.

BAR HARBOR, ME / ACCESS Newswire / October 22, 2026 / Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American:BHB) (the "Company") reported third quarter 2026 GAAP net income of $16.1 million, or $0.96 per diluted share, and core earnings (Non-GAAP) of $17.5 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, compared to GAAP net income of $15.2 million, or $0.91 per diluted share, and core earnings (Non-GAAP) of $15.4 million, or $0.92 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2026. THIRD QUARTER 2026 HIGHLIGHTS (all comparisons to second quarter 2026, unless otherwise noted) Net interest margin of 3.77%, compared to 3.61% 1.35% return on assets; 1.47% core return on assets (Non-GAAP) 11.69% return on equity; 12.70% core return on equity (Non-GAAP) 55.26% efficiency ratio (Non-GAAP), compared to 55.76% Bar Harbor Bankshares' President and Chief Executive Officer, Curtis C.

Connor Clark and Lunn Investment Management Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Bar Harbor Bankshares, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:BHB) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 13,258 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately

BHB, APTV and CVCO have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on August 20th, 2026.

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Bar Harbor Bankshares has outperformed the S&P 500, rising 21.6% since May and 29.2% since March last year. BHB's fundamentals continue to improve, with rising deposits, expanding net interest margin (3.61%), and robust net income growth to $15.2 million year-over-year. Valuation is slightly above the preferred P/E (10.9x), but BHB remains cheaper than peers and boasts superior asset (1.31% ROA) and credit quality (0.44% non-performing assets).