CF Bankshares Reports Mixed Q1 2026 Results with YoY Net Income Growth and Increased Nonaccrual Loans

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CF Bankshares Inc. announced first-quarter 2026 financial results, reporting a 13% year-over-year increase in net income and a rise in book value per share, though key metrics saw sequential declines and nonaccrual loans increased.

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• Q1 2026 Net Income Growth

  Net income increased 13% year-over-year to $5.0 million ($0.77 diluted EPS), but declined 12.3% sequentially from Q4 2025.

• Increased Nonaccrual Loans

  Nonaccrual loans rose by $5.0 million to $20.3 million (1.14% of total loans), primarily due to a single non-core commercial loan.

• Book Value Per Share Increase

  Book value per common share grew to $28.20 as of March 31, 2026.

• Net Interest Margin (NIM) Trends

  NIM increased 5bps year-over-year to 2.69% but decreased 16bps sequentially from Q4 2025.

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CF Bankshares Inc. reported a 13% year-over-year increase in net income for Q1 2026, reaching $5.0 million, and an increase in book value per common share to $28.20. However, net income and pre-provision, pre-tax net revenue (PPNR) experienced sequential declines from Q4 2025. The company also noted a $5.0 million increase in nonaccrual loans, primarily due to one non-core commercial and industrial loan, which impacted interest income and net interest margin. Management attributed the sequential dip to the timing of commercial loan fundings and payoffs, expressing optimism for improved interest income and continued growth in the Commercial Bank for Q2. Investors should monitor the trend in asset quality and the realization of expected loan growth.