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BY · 10-Q filed May 1, 2026

BY earnings analysis

What we found in BY's 10-Q: the parts that mattered, the offsets in the same document, and what the company said about what comes next.

Our reading of the filing · Free to read, no account needed

Byline Bancorp reported a solid performance in Q1 2026, with diluted EPS of $0.83, exceeding consensus estimates of $0.75, while total revenue of $112.4 million fell short of the $114.2 million estimate. Notable growth in net interest income and a decrease in provisions for credit losses were significant contributors to the positive EPS surprise. However, management highlighted challenges in the non-interest income segment and continues to face macroeconomic pressures.

What stood out

The parts that mattered.

Pulled out of the filing itself, with the figures the company reported.

EPS Exceeds Consensus
Diluted EPS for Q1 2026 was reported at $0.83, beating consensus estimates of $0.75 by 10.7%.
Strong Net Interest Income Growth
Net interest income increased by $11.6 million or 13.2% to $99.9 million compared to $88.2 million in Q1 2025.
Lower Provisions for Credit Losses
Provision for credit losses decreased from $9.2 million in Q1 2025 to $5.5 million in Q1 2026, reflecting improved credit conditions.
Improved Efficiency Ratio
Efficiency ratio improved to 49.78% in Q1 2026 from 53.66% in Q1 2025, driven by increased net interest income.
Cash Dividend Increased
Dividends declared increased to $5.4 million in Q1 2026, up from $4.4 million in Q1 2025.
Reduction in Non-Performing Assets
Non-performing assets decreased to $70.2 million in Q1 2026 from $74.7 million in Q4 2025.
What to watch

And the other side of it.

The offsets in the same document — the things a summary that only listed the good news would have left out.

Decline in Non-Interest Income
Non-interest income decreased by $2.3 million, or 15.6%, to $12.5 million in Q1 2026 due to a reduction in various service fees.
Increase in Non-Performing Loans Ratio
Non-performing loans and leases as a percentage of total loans increased to 0.90% from 0.76% as of December 31, 2025.
Interest Rate Risks
The company noted potential risks due to market interest rate volatility impacting net interest income.
The numbers

What they reported.

What the company itself reported, taken out of the document.

Earnings per share
$0.83
Guidance

What they said about what is next.

No explicit numeric forward guidance provided; management anticipates maintaining earnings momentum amid macro challenges.

How we read the filing overall

The filing reads better than the one before it.

One reading of one document. It is not advice, and it is not a forecast.
Earlier filings

What came before.

10-K · February 27, 2026
Byline positions itself as the pre-eminent commercial bank in the Chicago market, pursuing organic growth and tuck-in acquisitions (completed First Security Bancorp on April 1, 2025) while emphasizing product…
10-Q · November 7, 2025
Byline reported a stronger quarter (three months ended Sept 30, 2025) with total revenue of $115,735,000 and diluted EPS of $0.82, both up versus the year-ago quarter. Net interest income and loan balances increased…
10-Q · November 1, 2024
Byline Bancorp reported net income of $30,328,000 and diluted EPS of $0.69 for the three months ended September 30, 2024, beating the consensus EPS of $0.65. Total revenue (net interest income plus non‑interest income)…
10-Q · May 3, 2024
Byline reported quarterly revenue (net interest income + non-interest income) of $101,014,000, up ~11.2% year-over-year from $90,863,000, and diluted EPS of $0.70 vs $0.64 a year ago. Net income rose to $30,440,000 (Q1…

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