NewtekOne Reports Strong Q1 Earnings with 43% Net Income Growth and Significant Deposit Inflows
NEWT sits 49% above its 52-week low of $9.59.
Summary
NewtekOne reported strong Q1 2026 financial results with a 43% increase in net income and significant deposit growth, alongside a reduction in borrowings and new capital management initiatives.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · NEWT
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Strong Q1 Earnings Growth
Net income increased by 43% to $13.4 million, and diluted EPS rose by 23% to $0.43 for the first quarter of 2026, compared to the prior year period.
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Significant Deposit Inflows
Total deposits grew by $439.5 million, reaching $1.9 billion as of March 31, 2026, indicating strong funding growth and depositor confidence.
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Substantial Reduction in Borrowings
Total borrowings decreased by $269.4 million to $550.5 million, reflecting successful debt repayments and maturities, including the termination of the SPV I Capital One Facility.
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Impact of Securitization and Fair Value Adjustments
The company recognized a $56.1 million net gain on residuals from a new securitization (NALP Business Loan Trust 2026-1), which helped offset a significant $49.6 million net loss on loans accounted for under the fair value option.
Analysis · NEWT · Finance
NewtekOne delivered robust first-quarter results, showcasing substantial growth in net income and diluted EPS, driven by strong interest income and a significant gain from a new securitization. The company also demonstrated effective balance sheet management through a considerable increase in deposits and a reduction in total borrowings. While a notable loss was recorded on loans under the fair value option, it was largely offset by other non-interest income, leading to overall positive profitability. Strategic capital actions, including a new debt offering and a new debt repurchase program, further highlight active financial management. These results indicate a healthy operational and financial position for the company.
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At the time of this filing, NEWT was trading at $14.27 on NASDAQ in the Finance sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $411.4M. The 52-week trading range was $9.59 to $14.91. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.