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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

NBHC earnings analysis

Filed May 7, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

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National Bank Holdings Corporation (NBHC) reported a revenue of $126.8 million for Q1 2026, slightly below expectations of $131.8 million, though it generated a stronger diluted EPS of $0.72, exceeding estimates by…

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National Bank Holdings Corporation (NBHC) reported a revenue of $126.8 million for Q1 2026, slightly below expectations of $131.8 million, though it generated a stronger diluted EPS of $0.72, exceeding estimates by 14.3%. The growth was bolstered by the recent acquisition of Vista Bank, contributing to a significant increase in total loans and total deposits, despite an uptick in acquisition-related expenses impacting the overall profitability metrics.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

83% Gross margin Operating margin Nov 2023 Feb 2026

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

Read as bullish Read as bearish Feb 2023 May 2026

Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$0.72
Segment
Commercial
Segment
Commercial Real Estate
Segment
Consumer

What stood out

  • Strong EPS Performance

    Actual diluted EPS was $0.72, surpassing estimates of $0.63 by 14.3%.

  • Acquisition Boosting Growth

    Acquisition of Vista Bank added $1.9 billion in loans and $2.2 billion in deposits, significantly bolstering total assets.

  • Loan Fundings Hit Record

    Loan fundings for Q1 2026 reached $805.5 million, supporting a 29.3% increase in total loans.

  • Increased Liquidity Position

    Cash and cash equivalents rose to $472.8 million from $417 million, bolstering on-balance sheet liquidity.

  • Improved Credit Metrics

    The allowance for credit losses increased to $113.5 million, accounting for 1.18% of total loans, stable vs. December 2025.

  • Share Repurchase Program

    The company repurchased 401,869 shares for $16.1 million amid a $100 million stock buyback authorization.

What to watch

  • High Acquisition Expenses

    Acquisition-related expenses were $11.8 million post-tax, affecting overall profitability for the quarter.

  • Increased Allowance for Credit Losses

    ACL rose to $113.5 million, suggesting rising credit risk in the loan portfolio post-acquisition.

  • Market Competition Challenges

    Ongoing market pressures may lead to tighter liquidity and challenges in deposit gathering.

Management's outlook

Management expects the integration of Vista will enhance profitability, with confidence in sustaining or exceeding adjusted EPS of $0.72 in the upcoming quarters.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · February 24, 2026

NBHC reports a stable core franchise with $9.9 billion in assets and a growing digital initiative (2UniFi launched July 2025), but FY2025 showed modest revenue decline versus FY2024 and a sharp operating-margin…

10-Q · July 31, 2024

National Bank Holdings Corporation reported a decline in revenue and net income for Q2 2024 compared to both the prior quarter and the same quarter last year. Revenue fell to $97.6 million, down 5% sequentially and 28%…

10-Q · May 1, 2024

NBHC reported quarter-over-quarter results showing revenue of $101,724,000 and diluted EPS of $0.82 for the three months ended March 31, 2024. Revenue and EPS declined versus the prior-year quarter (revenue $108,654,000…

10-K · February 27, 2024

National Bank Holdings (NBHC) reports scale and regional expansion: as of December 31, 2023 the company had $9.9 billion in assets, $7.7 billion in loans and $8.2 billion in deposits and operates over 90 banking…

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