Camden National Corporation Reports Record Quarterly Net Income of $23.0 Million and Diluted EPS of $1.35 for the Second Quarter of 2026

Record earnings reflect continued momentum and improved profitability CAMDEN, Maine, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Camden National Corporation (NASDAQ: CAC; "Camden National" or the "Company") reported net income of $23.0 million and diluted earnings per share ("EPS") of $1.35 for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, resulting in a return on average assets of 1.33%, a return on average equity of 12.92%, and a return on average tangible equity (non-GAAP) of 18.47%. Our record quarterly earnings reflect the momentum we are building across the franchise as we execute on our long-term strategy, said Simon Griffiths, President and Chief Executive Officer of Camden National Corporation. Through continued investment in talent and focused efforts to deepen customer relationships, we delivered 3% annualized loan growth during the quarter and strong revenue performance across our complementary business lines. We enter the second half of the year with confidence in our strategy, disciplined execution, and a continued commitment to creating long-term value for our shareholders. For the first six months of 2026, the Company reported record net income of $44.9 million and diluted EPS of $2.64, compared to $21.4 million and $1.26, respectively, for the six months ended June 30, 2025. Results benefited from the successful integration and earnings contribution of Northway Financial, Inc., acquired on January 1, 2025, as well as continued growth in core business activities. On a non-GAAP basis, adjusted pre-tax, pre-provision income increased 19% to $58.7 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026. SECOND QUARTER 2026 HIGHLIGHTS Net income and diluted EPS for the second quarter of 2026 each increased 5% over the first quarter of 2026. Total revenue for the second quarter of 2026 increased 5% over the first quarter of 2026, driven by net interest margin expansion of 2 basis points to 3.26% and strong non-interest income growth of 21%. The GAAP efficiency ratio for the second quarter was 55.42%, and the non-GAAP efficiency ratio was 53.23%, compared to 55.50% and 53.21%, respectively, for the first quarter of 2026. Loans grew 1% during the second quarter of 2026, and the committed loan pipeline increased 45% from the first quarter of 2026. Book value per share increased to $42.96 and tangible book value per share (non-GAAP) increased to $31.64 at June 30, 2026, from $41.98 and $30.58, respectively, at March 31, 2026. The Company repurchased 52,000 shares of its common stock at a weighted-average price of $47.64 per share during the second quarter of 2026. FINANCIAL OPERATING RESULTS (Q2 2026 vs. Q1 2026) Net interest income for the second quarter of 2026 totaled $52.9 million, an increase of 1% from the first quarter of 2026. Net interest margin expanded 2 basis points on a linked-quarter basis to 3.26% for the second quarter of 2026, driven by lower funding costs. On a non-GAAP basis, core net interest margin increased 5 basis points over the same period to 2.97% for the second quarter of 2026. For the second quarter of 2026, net fair value mark accretion income of $4.0 million was recognized, a decrease of $335,000 from the first quarter of 2026. Provision expense was $710,000 for the second quarter of 2026, compared to $553,000 for the first quarter of 2026. During the second quarter of 2026, loans grew 1% while asset quality remained strong, as evidenced by an annualized net charge-offs-to-average-loans ratio of 0.04% for the quarter. Non-interest income for the second quarter of 2026 totaled $14.5 million, an increase of $2.5 million, or 21% compared to the first quarter of 2026. Quarter-over-quarter, revenue across all non-interest income categories increased, including deposit customer-related revenue, debit card income, and our wealth and brokerage businesses. As of June 30, 2026, assets under administration across our wealth and brokerage businesses totaled $2.6 billion, an increase of 13% over the same period a year ago. Non-inter