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Financial Institutions Inc

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Financial Institutions Inc

FISI·NASDAQ·Finance·CIK 0000862831

FISI is a financial holding company organized in 1931 under New York State laws. Its primary business is operating its subsidiaries, which include Five Star Bank and Courier Capital LLC. Five Star Bank, or FSB, provides a full range of banking services to consumer, commercial, and municipal customers in Western and Central New York. It also offers commercial loans in the Mid-Atlantic region through a loan production office in Ellicott City, Maryland, and in the Central New York region through an office in Syracuse, New York. Courier Capital LLC, or Courier Capital, offers customized investment management, investment consulting, and retirement plan services to individuals, businesses, institutions, foundations, and retirement plans. As of December 31, 2025, the Company had consolidated total assets of $6.27 billion, deposits of $5.21 billion, and shareholders' equity of $628.9 million. At this date, Five Star Bank represented 99% of the Company's consolidated assets, and Courier Capital represented less than 1%. The Company's banking business continuity dates back to the organization of the National Bank of Geneva on March 28, 1817. The Parent's common stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol "FISI."

Financial Institutions Inc (NASDAQ:FISI) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 8 items for FISI at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-07-23, rated 7/10. Across its 8 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 5 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for FISI spans 8-K, 10-Q, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Financial Institutions Reports Strong Q2: $1.04 EPS, Loan Growth, and Margin Expansion
  • Q2 EPS Hits $1.04 as Loan Growth Surges 2.7% and AUM Tops $4B
  • Financial Institutions Inc. Reports Strong Q1 Earnings with 28.4% EPS Growth and Expanded Net Interest Margin
  • Regional Bank FISI Q1 EPS Surges 28% on Margin Expansion, Boosts Dividend
  • Financial Institutions Inc. Reports Strong Q1 Earnings, Hikes Dividend, and Repurchases Shares

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$244.94M
Net Income
$74.87M
Diluted EPS
$3.61
Op. Cash Flow
$18.8M
Free Cash Flow
$13.25M
Cash & Equivalents
$108.75M
Total Debt
$302.65M
Debt / Equity
0.48×
Net Margin
30.6%
Shares Outstanding
20.1M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-03-09 · accession 0001193125-26-098467

Short Interest & Short Volume

6.10 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 665,389 shares in FISI as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 19.9% increase from the prior period — about 6.1 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 75.2% of FISI volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)665,389 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 19.9%
Days to cover6.10 at avg daily volume of 109,164
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)75.2% of 28,600 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume51.8%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$39.98
52-week range · as of 2026-07-23 $24.62 – $40.4
Market cap
$787.86M
Volume
118.7K (0.8× avg)
3-mo avg 143.5K
Live data · 2026-10-03 15:36 UTC · Market closed

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FISI
Jul 23, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $38.72
Real-time Price: $39.98 info
Change: +$1.26 (+3%) info
Market Cap: $787.86M info
FISI
Jul 23, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $38.72
Real-time Price: $39.98 info
Change: +$1.26 (+3%) info
Market Cap: $787.86M info
FISI
May 04, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $33.92
Real-time Price: $39.98 info
Change: +$6.06 (+18%) info
Market Cap: $787.86M info
FISI
Apr 23, 2026, 4:22 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $34.15
Real-time Price: $39.98 info
Change: +$5.83 (+17%) info
Market Cap: $787.86M info
FISI
Apr 23, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $34.15
Real-time Price: $39.98 info
Change: +$5.83 (+17%) info
Market Cap: $787.86M info
FISI
Mar 09, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $30.73
Real-time Price: $39.98 info
Change: +$9.25 (+30%) info
Market Cap: $787.86M info
FISI
Feb 12, 2026, 5:01 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $34.07
Real-time Price: $39.98 info
Change: +$5.91 (+17%) info
Market Cap: $787.86M info
FISI
Jan 29, 2026, 4:06 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $32.90
Real-time Price: $39.98 info
Change: +$7.08 (+22%) info
Market Cap: $787.86M info
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