# Bank of Marin Q3 2026 Earnings Report

> Bank of Marin boosts earnings with higher loan yields and disciplined expense management amid rising interest rates.
- Title: Bank of Marin Q3 2026 Earnings Report · The Motley Fool
- Summary: Bank of Marin boosts earnings with higher loan yields and disciplined expense management amid rising interest rates. Bank of Marin reported $9.9 million net…
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- Published: 2026-10-26T17:22:56+00:00
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## Net Income Growth
Net income rose to $9.9 million, a 7.4% increase from the prior quarter and 32% higher than Q3 2025.
## Diluted EPS Improvement
Diluted earnings per share increased to $0.62 from $0.58 in the previous quarter due to net interest margin expansion.
## Net Interest Margin Expansion
Net interest margin expanded 10 basis points to 3.48% (tax-equivalent), reflecting higher loan yields and lower deposit costs.
## Loan Growth
Total loans grew to $2.144 billion, increasing 2.1% through $63.6 million in new fundings and a strategic loan pool acquisition.
## Noninterest-Bearing Deposits
Noninterest-bearing deposits reached $1.282 billion, representing 37.8% of total deposits.
## New Loan Commitments
New loan commitments totaled $102 million, bringing year-to-date originations to $281 million, a 21% increase from the prior year.
## Loan Pool Purchase
Bank acquired a $31.1 million California residential loan pool with an expected yield of approximately 6%.
## Noninterest Income
Noninterest income increased by $3.7 million, driven by higher business deposit service charges and a Federal Home Loan Bank dividend.
## Expense Management
Noninterest expenses decreased by $1.0 million due to incentive accrual adjustments and lower professional services costs.
## Tangible Book Value
Tangible book value per share declined to $18.81 from $19.92 at June 30, 2026, due to rising interest rates.
## Capital Ratios
Common Equity Tier 1 ratio increased to 12.96%, up 3 basis points from the prior quarter.
## Deposit Costs
Total deposit costs decreased to 1.24% from 1.28% in the previous quarter through active balance sheet management.
## One-Way Sales
One-way sales generated $480,000 in income during the quarter while reducing overall deposit costs.
## Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Loan-to-deposit ratio remained at 63%, indicating strong capacity to support loan growth without wholesale funding.
## Accumulated Losses
Accumulated other comprehensive loss increased by $24.8 million due to higher market interest rates.
## Future Outlook
CFO forecasts monthly loan yield to improve by 25 basis points within 12 months due to rising interest rates.
## Key takeaway

Bank of Marin reported $9.9 million net income, a 7.4% quarterly increase, driven by higher loan yields and improved net interest margin.