ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

OPERATING PERFORMANCE ACCELERATES SEQUENTIAL LOAN GROWTH OF 5% AND CORE DEPOSIT GROWTH OF 8%, ANNUALIZED NET INTEREST MARGIN WIDENS TO 3.42% TANGIBLE BOOK VALUE PER SHARE INCREASES COMMON & PREFERRED DIVIDENDS PER SHARE DECLARED

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNOB) (the “Company” or “ConnectOne”), parent company of ConnectOne Bank (the “Bank”), today reported net income (loss) available to common stockholders of $40.2 million for the second quarter of 2026 compared with $36.3 million for the first quarter of 2026 and $(21.8) million for the second quarter of 2025. Diluted earnings (loss) per share were $0.80 for the second quarter of 2026 compared with $0.72 for the first quarter of 2026 and $(0.52) for the second quarter of 2025. Return on average assets was 1.17%, 1.10% and (0.73)% for the three months ended June 30, 2026, March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2025, respectively. Return on average tangible common equity was 13.79%, 12.89% and (8.42)% for the three months ended June 30, 2026, March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2025, respectively.