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Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. reports news as the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank, a New York City-based full-service commercial bank. Updates focus on commercial, business and personal banking for individuals, small businesses, middle-market enterprises, institutions, municipalities and local government entities, with recurring coverage of lending, deposits, treasury management and client verticals such as real estate, property management, legal services, healthcare, government banking and EB-5 financial solutions.
Company announcements also cover quarterly financial results, capital ratios, common stock dividends, completed equity financing activity, banking-center and regional platform expansion, specialty lending and underwriting roles, investor presentations, and community banking initiatives.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) reported second quarter 2026 net income of $19.2 million, or $1.54 per diluted share, versus $31.4 million ($2.92) in the prior quarter and $18.8 million ($1.76) a year earlier. According to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., results included a $13.3 million provision for credit losses, largely tied to a single non-core C&I loan, and $3.3 million of isolated non-interest expense items.
Net interest income rose to $90.4 million, up 5.3% sequentially and 22.8% year over year, with net interest margin steady at 4.08% and total revenues at $93.0 million. Loans grew to $7.3 billion, up 4.0% from March 31, 2026 and 10.8% from June 30, 2025; deposits were $7.7 billion, essentially flat sequentially but 13.8% higher year over year. The non-performing loan ratio improved sequentially to 0.91%, while the allowance for credit losses declined to $62.0 million. The company reported robust liquidity of $3.1 billion in cash at the Federal Reserve and secured funding capacity, and total risk-based capital ratios of 14.0% at the holding company and 13.7% at the bank.
The board approved a new $50 million share repurchase program and raised the quarterly dividend to $0.35 per share, up from $0.25, reflecting a higher capital return to shareholders.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per common share, up $0.10 from the prior $0.25 dividend. The dividend will be payable on August 11, 2026 to shareholders of record as of July 31, 2026.
Metropolitan Commercial Bank (NYSE: MCB) has been recognized among America’s High Growth Companies 2026, a ranking developed by Business Insider and Plant-A Insights Group. The list evaluated over 3,000 publicly listed U.S. companies and honored only the top 500 based on a comprehensive scoring model.
According to Metropolitan Commercial Bank, the assessment focused on four pillars: Financial Performance, Profitability Growth, Investor Value, and Stability, using 11 metrics tied to revenue growth, profitability, shareholder value, market performance, and financial stability. Eligible firms were NYSE or Nasdaq listed since 2020, U.S.-headquartered, with at least $100 million in revenue and profitability in fiscal 2025. The Bank notes that the methodology also included media monitoring to review corporate governance and business integrity, aligning with its relationship-focused strategy and modern banking solutions.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp (NYSE: MCB), parent of Metropolitan Commercial Bank, will release its Q2 2026 financial results after market close on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
A conference call to discuss results is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, with telephone and webcast access plus a same-day replay.
Metropolitan Commercial Bank (NYSE:MCB) appointed Jason Bishop as Group Head of Commercial Real Estate Lending. He will lead business development, portfolio growth, and strategic CRE lending initiatives.
Bishop brings over 23 years of commercial real estate banking experience and previously managed a portfolio exceeding $2 billion at TD Bank.
Metropolitan Commercial Bank (NYSE: MCB)/b) announced its inclusion on the list. The ranking is based on an independent assessment by Great Place To Work using confidential employee feedback and organizational data.
The recognition follows the bank’s recent Great Place To Work Certification and highlights its focus on a people-first, high-trust culture as it expands its workplace footprint across New York, New Jersey, Florida, and other strategic markets.
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Metropolitan Commercial Bank (NYSE:MCB) announced a West Coast expansion by appointing Robert Hasler as Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Specialty Deposits. Based in the Western U.S., he will lead growth of the Bank’s specialty deposit business across key Western markets.
Hasler has 20+ years of commercial banking, treasury management, and specialty deposit experience, previously holding leadership roles at Axos Bank, The Bancorp Bank, and Nano Banc. He has helped develop more than $1 billion in specialty deposit relationships with fiduciary-focused and treasury management clients.
Metropolitan Commercial Bank (NYSE:MCB) and the Greg Wolf Fund announced the 18th Annual Greg Wolf Fund Golf Outing, scheduled for June 16, 2026, at Manhattan Woods Golf Club in Nyack, New York.
The event raises funds for blood cancer patients and research, supporting the Fund’s zero-overhead, rapid-assistance model.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp (NYSE: MCB) was named to the 2026 KBW Bank Honor Roll by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. The company was listed among 17 banks cited for strongest or most consistent earnings growth over the past decade and was one of four banks with assets between $5 billion and $10 billion to receive the honor.
The recognition highlights the bank's long-term earnings performance and the firm's focus on tailored banking solutions and client engagement.