CF Bankshares (NASDAQ: CFBK) highlights loan growth and $28.20 book value
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CF Bankshares Inc. outlines a growth-focused strategy centered on commercial and residential lending and fee-based services. Core commercial loans grew by about $45 million in Q1 2026, a 15% annualized rate, despite nearly $100 million of loan payoffs and amortization, which are expected to decline through the rest of 2026.
The company nearly doubled its Commercial Banking team during 2025, supporting expanding loan and deposit pipelines across five major metro markets. It expects higher residential mortgage volumes and greater mortgage gain-on-sale income, aided by targeted rate buydown programs designed to refinance lower-rate loans into higher-yielding assets.
Management also points to opportunities for margin expansion while facing pricing pressure on some large deposits, and anticipates increased earnings contributions from Treasury Management, swap fees and mortgage gain-on-sale revenue. Reported book value was $28.20 per share as of March 31, 2026.
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Gain-on-Sale fee income financial
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National Charter Commercial Bank regulatory
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
CF Bankshares Inc. is providing additional information in conjunction with its Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held at 10:00 a.m. on May 27, 2026. The slides provided in conjunction with the Annual Meeting are furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K, and are incorporated herein by reference.
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99 Slides provided in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of CF Bankshares, Inc. to be held on May 27, 2026 (furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 hereof).
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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CF Bankshares Inc. Annual Stockholders Meeting Wednesday May 27, 2026 Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Akron Indianapolis
Forward Looking Statements Comments made in this presentation include “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are made in good faith by us. Forward-looking statements include but are not limited to: (1) projections of revenues, income or loss, earnings or loss per common share, expense or savings, credit quality, capital structure and other financial items; (2) plans and objectives of the management or Boards of Directors of CF Bankshares Inc. (the “Holding Company”) or CFBank, National Association (“CFBank”); (3) statements regarding future events, actions or economic performance; and (4) statements of assumptions underlying such statements. Words such as "estimate," "strategy," "may," "believe," "anticipate," "expect," "predict," "will," "intend," "plan," "targeted," and the negative of these terms, or similar expressions, are intended to identify forward-looking statements, but are not the exclusive means of identifying such statements. Various risks and uncertainties may cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by our forward-looking statements. For factors that could cause actual results to differ from our forward-looking statements, please refer to the “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other reports filed with the SEC.
CFBank’s strength has always been the ability to compete successfully with regional banking competitors for high-quality commercial banking relationships. At its core, CFBank is a sophisticated, relationship-driven Commercial Bank. Core Commercial loan growth during Q1 2026 totaled approximately $45 million, representing a 15% annualized growth rate, after overcoming nearly $100 million in loan payoffs and amortization. Loan payoff activity is expected to decline meaningfully throughout the remainder of 2026. CFBank nearly doubled the size of its Commercial Banking Team during 2025, expanding new business production capability and market coverage. Loan and deposit pipelines continue to expand as a result of adding proven banking talent, setting the table for stronger growth. The table is set to accelerate the growth of our Commercial Bank. CFBank Well Positioned to Scale, Go Forward
CFBank expects continued growth in residential mortgage loan volumes, along with increased Gain-on-Sale fee income contribution, through adding Mortgage Loan Officers with proven production records. CFBank has strategic initiatives in place, including targeted rate buydown programs designed to incentivize refinancing of the lower-rate mortgage portfolio loans with the objective of converting these loans into higher yielding earning assets. CFBank Residential Mortgage
CFBank continues to identify opportunities for margin expansion while navigating pricing pressures from some larger deposit relationships. The bank remains focused on attracting full-relationship commercial lending and Treasury Management customers. Which includes non-interest bearing deposits and fee income. CFBank Margin
CFBank expects increased earnings contributions from continued growth across its fee income businesses, including: Treasury Management services SWAP fee income Mortgage Gain-on-Sale revenue CFBank Fee Income
CFBank maintains a presence across five major metro markets, providing a strong foundation for opportunity and market share growth. Significant upside opportunity remains for market share expansion across all five markets. CFBank is a full-service National Charter Commercial Bank with a proven track record of delivering above-industry-average growth. Current Book Value: $28.20 as of 3/31/2026. CFBank — A growth-focused, full-service, boutique bank with a unique footprint, across five major markets. CFBank Uniquely Positioned