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CBAN · 10-Q filed May 8, 2026

CBAN earnings analysis

What we found in CBAN'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

Colony Bankcorp reported Q1 2026 results with revenue of $39.895 million, a slight miss against estimates of $40.444 million, and diluted EPS of $0.39, below the expected $0.47. The quarter saw net interest income grow significantly, driven by an increase in loan interest income, though expenses rose as well due to higher salaries and acquisition costs. The outlook appears cautiously optimistic with improved asset quality and a focus on loan growth although total deposits saw a minor decline.

What stood out

The parts that mattered.

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

Revenue Trends
Q1 2026 revenue was $39.895 million, down 1.2% from $40.444 million in Q1 2025.
EPS Reaction
Reported EPS of $0.39 compared to expectations of $0.47, reflecting a miss of 4.3%.
Noninterest Income Growth
Total noninterest income increased to $10.7 million from $9.0 million year-over-year.
Loan Growth
Total loans increased to $2.413 billion, a 1.35% rise from $2.381 billion at year-end 2025.
Improved Asset Quality
Nonperforming assets decreased to $19.9 million, or 0.53% of total assets, down from $24.7 million.
Increased Allowance for Credit Losses
Allowance for credit losses increased to $21.7 million, equating to 0.90% of total loans.
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.

Higher Noninterest Expenses
Noninterest expenses rose 36.9% to $27.7 million due to increased salaries and acquisition costs.
Loan Charge-offs
Net charge-offs increased to $1.7 million from $606,000 year-over-year, raising credit quality concerns.
Deposit Decline
Total deposits decreased by $19.1 million to $3.048 billion, indicating potential liquidity risk.
The numbers

What they reported.

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

Earnings per share
$0.39
Segment
Banking
Segment
Mortgage Banking
Segment
Small Business Specialty Lending Division
Guidance

What they said about what is next.

Outlook deferred to earnings press release / call.

How we read the filing overall

The filing reads about the same as 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 · March 13, 2026
Colony Bankcorp completed two strategic acquisitions in 2025 (The Ellerbee Agency on April 1, 2025 and TC Bancshares, Inc. on December 1, 2025) and at year-end reported pro forma scale of approximately $3.7 billion in…
10-Q · November 7, 2025
Colony Bankcorp reported quarter revenue (net interest income plus noninterest income) of $32.79M, up $4.17M or 14.6% versus the three months ended September 30, 2024. Net interest income drove the improvement, rising…
10-Q · August 8, 2025
Colony Bankcorp reported Q2 2025 revenue of $32.483 million and diluted EPS of $0.46, beating consensus ($31.792M revenue; $0.40 EPS). Net interest income increased to $22.385 million and provision for credit losses…
10-Q · May 9, 2025
Colony Bankcorp reported Q1 2025 net revenue of $29,996,000 (net interest income $20,952,000 + noninterest income $9,044,000) and net income of $6,613,000, delivering diluted EPS of $0.38 (vs $0.30 in Q1 2024). Net…

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