Investar completes $113M WFB acquisition, adding $1.15B in assets and 68bp margin gain

Filed August 6, 2026 · Period ending June 30, 2026 · Compared to 10-Q Aug 6, 2025 · ~2 min read

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  Closed WFB acquisition Jan 1, 2026 for $113M ($7.2M cash + 3.96M shares), adding $1.15B assets, $950M loans, $1.02B deposits, and 7 Texas branches. Recorded $18.2M non-deductible goodwill.

  MD&A: WFB acquisition completion verify on EDGAR →
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  Net interest margin expanded 68bp to 3.63% for the six months ended June 30, 2026 from 2.95% in the prior-year period, driven by higher asset yields and lower funding costs.

  MD&A: Net interest margin expansion verify on EDGAR →
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  Net income available to common shareholders rose 89% to $20.4M ($1.38/diluted share) for the six months ended June 30, 2026 vs $10.8M ($1.09/share) prior year. Return on average assets improved to 1.11% from 0.80%.

  MD&A: Net income and earnings per share verify on EDGAR →