Metropolitan Bank Holding Projects Q1 EPS of $2.29 on $87.23M Revenue, Raises Dividend

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Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp expects Q1 2026 EPS of $2.29 on revenue of $87.23 million, compared with $2.77 EPS and $88.41 million in Q4 2025. The bank raised its quarterly cash dividend by $0.05 to $0.25 per share and holds a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11 with a current ratio of 109.88.

1. Q1 2026 Earnings Outlook

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp will report first-quarter 2026 results after market close on April 21. Analysts project EPS of $2.29 on revenue of $87.23 million, while alternate estimates forecast $2.19 EPS on $87.33 million in revenue.

2. Dividend Increase

The company boosted its quarterly cash dividend by $0.05 to $0.25 per share, payable May 12, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 1. This increase reflects management’s confidence in earnings stability ahead of the upcoming release.

3. Financial Health Metrics

Metropolitan Bank Holding maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11 and an exceptionally high current ratio of 109.88, underscoring robust liquidity. The holding company’s trailing twelve-month price-to-earnings ratio stands at 12.86, indicating its valuation level relative to earnings.

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