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SEC filingNorwood Financial Corp disclosed Q1 2026 financial results and strategic updates—including Presence Bank integration, record net interest income, and continued dividend growth—in its April 28, 2026 Annual Meeting presentation filed as Exhibit 99.1.
Norwood Financial Corp’s Q1 2026 performance reflects strong execution of its strategic repositioning—particularly the December 2024 investment portfolio adjustment—which drove a 38 bps year-over-year increase in net interest margin to 3.68% and record net interest income of $24.6M (+38% Y/Y). Adjusted net income rose 35% to $7.8M, supported by disciplined balance sheet management and improving asset yields. The integration of Presence Bank—acquired in April 2026—is progressing as planned and contributed to total assets reaching $2.9B as of March 31, 2026, expanding Norwood’s branch footprint across NY and PA. Capital strength remains robust: adjusted return on tangible equity improved to 12.65% (+25 bps Y/Y), and the company remains well above regulatory ‘Well-Capitalized’ thresholds (total risk-based capital ratio of 13.66%). Dividend discipline continues with the 34th consecutive annual increase to $1.24 per share, yielding 4.2% as of April 23, 2026. Forward-looking statements in Exhibit 99.1 highlight risks tied to the PB Bankshares merger integration, interest rate volatility, economic uncertainty—including workforce reductions and supply chain pressures—and climate-related disruptions—but affirm management’s focus on organic growth, fee income expansion (wealth/trust, mortgage, treasury services), and long-term shareholder returns.