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Central Bancompany shares fall after Q4 results

By Staff Correspondent |
Earnings Update by AlphaStreet

Bancompany, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBC) closed at approximately $24.40 on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, falling about 0.7% in intraday trading after releasing quarterly results.

At the latest close, the company’s market capitalization stood near $5.9 billion.

Latest Quarterly Results

For the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025, Central Bancompany reported the following consolidated GAAP figures:

Net interest income was $206.5 million, with a net interest margin of 4.38%.
Net income totaled $107.6 million, or $0.47 per diluted share.

Year-over-year revenue trends reflected higher net interest income, supported by margin performance and loan growth.
Net income increased from $97.1 million in the prior quarter and from the year-earlier period.

Segment-level disclosures

Consumer and retail banking activity reflected loan growth in residential mortgages and consumer portfolios.
Commercial banking loans held for investment totaled $11.4 billion, up about 1.0% quarter over quarter.
Noninterest income included contributions from wealth management and fee-based services.

Full-Year Results Context

For full-year 2025, the company reported:

Annual net interest income of $789.7 million, up from the prior year.
Annual net income of $390.9 million, compared with $305.8 million in 2024.

Annual revenue reflected growth in interest income and noninterest income in aggregate.

Business and Operations Update

The company reported a modest quarter-on-quarter increase in net interest margin and lower effective deposit costs.

Asset quality metrics at quarter-end included:

Nonperforming loans of $46 million, representing 0.40% of total loans.
Net charge-offs of $2.8 million.
Allowance for credit losses of $149.7 million, or 1.31% of loans.

Capital Ratios and Liquidity

Central Bancompany reported a common equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 28.1%, corresponding to approximately $1.8 billion in excess capital relative to internal targets.

M&A and Strategic Moves

Management reiterated its focus on potential mergers and acquisitions as a primary channel for deploying excess capital. The company said it continues to evaluate potential targets consistent with its strategic criteria.

Performance Summary

Central Bancompany shares fell about 0.7% following the quarterly release.
Fourth-quarter net income reached $107.6 million, with net interest income of $206.5 million.
Commercial and consumer lending portfolios showed sequential growth.
Capital and credit quality indicators remained within disclosed targets.

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