Company Description
First Internet Bancorp (NASDAQ: INBK) is a bank holding company in the commercial banking industry. It is the parent company of First Internet Bank, which opened for business in 1999 as an industry pioneer in the branchless delivery of banking services. According to company disclosures, First Internet Bancorp’s common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol INBK and is a component of the Russell 2000 Index.
The company reports that its subsidiary, First Internet Bank, provides a range of banking products and services to consumers and businesses. These include consumer and small business deposit accounts, consumer loans, Small Business Administration (SBA) financing, franchise finance, and specialty finance services on a national basis. The bank also offers commercial real estate loans, construction loans, commercial and industrial loans, and treasury management services on a regional basis. First Internet Bancorp’s operations are organized around commercial banking activities, and it has described itself as focusing on the branchless, internet-based delivery of banking services.
First Internet Bank has highlighted its role as an early adopter of online banking, describing itself as an industry pioneer in branchless banking since its launch in 1999. The bank emphasizes a digital-first experience, with services delivered through online and mobile channels rather than a traditional branch network. Its offerings include consumer and small business deposits and loans, as well as specialty finance services, which the company states are provided nationally.
In company communications, First Internet Bank has also described specific areas of focus within business banking. These include SBA lending and franchise finance, as well as treasury management services for business customers. The bank has noted that it provides commercial real estate and construction loans, along with commercial and industrial loans, on a regional basis. These activities align with its classification in the commercial banking industry within the finance and insurance sector.
First Internet Bancorp has reported total assets in the multi-billion dollar range in its public disclosures. For example, recent press releases reference assets of approximately $5.6 billion and $6.1 billion as of specific past dates. While these figures may change over time, they indicate that the company operates at a scale consistent with a publicly traded regional banking organization. The company has also disclosed that it issues quarterly financial results and has hosted regular conference calls and webcasts to discuss its performance.
The company has described actions related to its balance sheet and loan portfolio. In particular, First Internet Bancorp and its bank subsidiary entered into a loan portfolio purchase agreement with entities affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies to sell a substantial portfolio of performing single tenant lease financing loans. The company reported that this sale was intended to enhance regulatory capital ratios, provide balance sheet flexibility, and reduce exposure to fixed rate, lower-coupon loans. First Internet Bancorp also disclosed that it would retain servicing responsibilities for the loans sold, pursuant to a servicing agreement with the purchasers.
In addition to its lending and deposit activities, First Internet Bancorp has reported that its board of directors has declared quarterly cash dividends on its common stock. The company has furnished related press releases as exhibits to Form 8-K filings, indicating that dividend decisions are subject to factors such as results of operations, financial condition, capital requirements, regulatory and contractual restrictions, business strategy, and other considerations deemed relevant by the board.
First Internet Bancorp has also disclosed a stock repurchase authorization. In an 8-K filing, the company reported that its board authorized the repurchase of up to a specified dollar amount of outstanding common stock over a defined period, with repurchases permitted on the open market or in privately negotiated transactions. The filing notes that the authorization may be modified, suspended, or discontinued at any time and does not obligate the company to repurchase shares.
Within its subsidiary bank, First Internet Bank has described product developments and partnerships that support its digital banking model. For example, the bank has announced a business checking account branded as Do More Business Checking, which it has highlighted in connection with an external award for a small or medium business product. The bank has also announced that Zelle is available for eligible business customers through its digital banking experience and mobile app, and has described features such as the ability to send and receive payments between eligible bank accounts.
First Internet Bank has also been referenced in partnership announcements with financial technology and payments companies. In one release, the bank was identified as a partner in offering a multi-user consumer financial account product, with the bank providing FDIC-insured deposit backing as a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. In another announcement, First Internet Bank was described as deploying an AI-native Loan Intelligence System from Parlay Finance to support its SBA lending operations, with the goal of improving efficiency and enhancing the borrower experience. These disclosures illustrate how the bank works with external technology providers in areas such as payments and loan processing.
According to its SEC filings, First Internet Bancorp is incorporated in Indiana and has registered debt securities listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol INBKZ, representing 6.0% Fixed to Floating Subordinated Notes due 2029. The company’s Form 8-K filings provide details on material events such as loan portfolio transactions, dividend declarations, financial results, and stock repurchase authorizations. These filings are part of the company’s ongoing reporting obligations under U.S. securities laws.
Overall, based on the information in its public disclosures, First Internet Bancorp functions as a publicly traded bank holding company whose primary activities are conducted through First Internet Bank. The bank focuses on branchless, internet-based delivery of consumer and business banking services, including deposits, loans, SBA and franchise finance, specialty finance, commercial real estate and construction lending, commercial and industrial lending, and treasury management services. The company’s reporting and press releases emphasize digital delivery, national reach for certain products, and regional focus for specific commercial lending activities.
Stock Performance
First Internet B (INBK) stock last traded at $19.88, down 0.70% from the previous close. Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 25.8%. At a market capitalization of $174.5M, INBK is classified as a micro-cap stock with approximately 8.7M shares outstanding.
Latest News
First Internet B has 10 recent news articles, with the latest published 3 days ago. Of the recent coverage, 4 articles coincided with positive price movement and 5 with negative movement. Key topics include dividends, earnings, earnings date. View all INBK news →
SEC Filings
First Internet B has filed 5 recent SEC filings, including 1 Form 4, 1 Form DEF 14A, 1 Form SCHEDULE 13G/A, 1 Form 8-K. The most recent filing was submitted on March 27, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all INBK SEC filings →
Insider Radar
Insider buying activity at First Internet B over the past 90 days may reflect management confidence in the company's direction. Institutional investors and analysts often monitor insider purchases as a potential bullish indicator for the stock.
Financial Highlights
First Internet B generated $320.2M in revenue over the trailing twelve months, and net income was -$35.2M, reflecting a -11.0% net profit margin. Diluted earnings per share stood at $-4.03. The company generated $3.4M in operating cash flow.
Upcoming Events
Dividend record date
Dividend payment
First Internet B has 2 upcoming scheduled events. The next event, "Dividend record date", is scheduled for March 31, 2026 (in 3 days). 2 of the upcoming events are financial in nature, such as earnings calls or quarterly results. Investors can track these dates to stay informed about potential catalysts that may affect the INBK stock price.
Short Interest History
Short interest in First Internet B (INBK) currently stands at 123.4 thousand shares, up 5.2% from the previous reporting period, representing 1.5% of the float. Over the past 12 months, short interest has increased by 138.4%. This relatively low short interest suggests limited bearish sentiment.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for First Internet B (INBK) currently stands at 2.2 days, down 11.8% from the previous period. This days-to-cover ratio represents a balanced liquidity scenario for short positions. The days to cover has increased 82.4% over the past year, indicating improving liquidity conditions. The ratio has shown significant volatility over the period, ranging from 1.0 to 2.7 days.
INBK Company Profile & Sector Positioning
First Internet B (INBK) operates in the Banks - Regional industry within the broader State Commercial Banks sector and is listed on the NASDAQ.
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