JBTC Announces 3rd Quarter 2026 Earnings
Nine-month earnings rose 45%, while the dividend increased for a fifth consecutive quarter.
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JBT Bancorp (OTCQX: JBTC) reported third-quarter 2026 earnings of $3,392,000 and declared another increase in its quarterly dividend. Earnings per share for the quarter were $1.40. For the first nine months of 2026, reported earnings reached $10,283,000, or $4.23 per share, compared with $7,116,000, or $2.92 per share, in the prior-year period. Nine-month earnings increased 45%.
The third-quarter dividend was 36 cents per share, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of an increased dividend. President and CEO Troy A. Peters identified net interest income and reduced credit loss expense as drivers of the company's performance. The latter reflects lower expense for credit losses, rather than a separately disclosed measure of loan growth.
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Rhea-AI Sentiment measures something else, the tone of the wording.
Positive
- Moderate pointNine-month earnings rose 45% to $10,283,000; earnings per share increased to $4.23 from $2.92.
- Minor pointThird-quarter 2026 earnings totaled $3,392,000, or $1.40 per share.
- Minor pointThird-quarter dividend reached 36 cents per share, the fifth consecutive quarter of an increase.
- Minor pointReduced credit loss expense was a performance driver identified by the CEO.
Negative
- None.
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News Market Reaction – JBTC
On Oct 15, the day this news came out, JBTC closed 1.97% above the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Oct 15 session.
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JONESTOWN, Pa., Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JBT Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: JBTC) reported quarterly earnings of
President & CEO Troy A. Peters stated: “We have continued the year with exceptionally strong performance. Key drivers to our success remain in the areas of net interest income and reduced credit loss expense.”
More information can be found at OTC Markets at www.otcmarkets.com/stock/JBTC/overview.
Contact: Andrea Shetterly, EAA
ashetterly@jbt.bank
Jonestown Bank & Trust Co.
2 West Market Street
Jonestown, PA 17038-0717
Phone: 717-865-4246
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What were JBT Bancorp's third-quarter 2026 earnings?
JBT Bancorp reported third-quarter 2026 earnings of $3,392,000, or $1.40 per share.
How much was JBT Bancorp's third-quarter 2026 dividend?
JBT Bancorp declared a third-quarter dividend of 36 cents per share. This marked the fifth consecutive quarter of an increased dividend.