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8-K ·Filed Apr 23, 2026

ISBA

ISABELLA BANK CORP
BEARISH
Impact 7/10
Horizondays Processed6mo ago SEC0000842517-26-000095
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Monitor next quarter for margin sustainability and loan growth trends; the EPS miss on flat revenue suggests cost pressures may be mounting despite asset growth.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
ISBA ▼ -10.31% at T+60d
SHORT call ✓ call won +10.31% · α vs SPY +15.33% · entry $44.43 → $39.85
Entry = T+0 close
Apr 23, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-6.30%
call +6.30% · α +7.09%
$41.63
settled 6mo ago
T+5d
-6.03%
call +6.03% · α +7.51%
$41.75
settled 6mo ago
T+20d
-4.43%
call +4.43% · α +9.07%
$42.46
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
-10.31%
call +10.31% · α +15.33%
$39.85
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

Isabella Bank Corp (ISBA) reported Q1 2026 earnings with $0.68 diluted EPS, beating consensus of $0.78 by -13.5% (miss), on revenue of $21.5M. Net interest margin improved to 3.33% and loans grew $27.2M (excl. brokers). The stock is down following the earnings miss despite strong loan and deposit growth.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$0.68
est $0.78 · -12.8%
Revenue
$21.5M
est $21.7M · -0.9%
Rating
miss

Key Facts

  • Q1 2026 EPS: $0.68 (consensus: $0.78), miss by 13.5%
  • Q1 2026 revenue: $21.5M
  • Net interest margin: 3.33% (up from 3.06% YoY)
  • Loans (excl. brokers) grew $27.2M to $1.487B
  • Deposits increased $40.2M to $1.86B
  • Tangible book value per share: $25.32

Financial Impact

EPS miss of 13.5% against consensus despite strong NIM and loan growth

epsrevenuenet_interest_marginloan_growth

Risk Factors

  • Earnings miss despite strong top-line growth could signal rising expenses
  • Recent S-3 shelf filing suggests potential capital raise, possibly dilutive

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
State Commercial Banks

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0000842517-26-000095
Document: isba-20260423.htm0000842517-26-000095
Document: 0000842517-26-000095-index-headers.html0000842517-26-000095
Document: 0000842517-26-000095-index.html0000842517-26-000095
Document: 0000842517-26-000095.txt0000842517-26-000095
8-K Data (Synthetic)0000842517-26-000095
16 reports for ISBA
Performance horizon
60% Hit rate @ T+1 3 of 5 directional calls Went positive at some point 3 of 5 best @ T+60▲ +2.73%Jun 16, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for ISBA — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 6, 2026
21d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$38.02 $38.46▲ +1.16%▲ +1.58%$38.82 (+2.10%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$41.60 $41.00▼ −1.44%▼ −0.97%$38.82 (−6.68%)
Aug 7, 2026
11w ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$39.77 $40.29▲ +1.31%▲ +1.34%$38.82 (−2.39%)
Jul 24, 2026
13w ago
S-4
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$39.19 $39.98▲ +2.02%▲ +1.78%$38.82 (−0.94%)
Jun 18, 2026
18w ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$39.70 $39.99▲ +0.73%▲ +2.18%$38.82 (−2.22%)
Jun 16, 2026
19w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$40.00 $39.98▲ +0.05%▼ −1.20%$38.82 (+2.95%)
Jun 16, 2026
19w ago
424B5
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$40.00 $39.98▲ +0.05%▼ −1.20%$38.82 (+2.95%)
Jun 12, 2026
19w ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$41.43 $40.00▼ −3.45%▼ −2.86%$38.82 (−6.30%)
Jun 12, 2026
19w ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$41.43 $40.00▼ −3.45%▼ −2.86%$38.82 (−6.30%)
Jun 12, 2026
19w ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$41.43 $40.00▼ −3.45%▼ −2.86%$38.82 (−6.30%)
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Report published Apr 23, 2026