

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Bar Harbor (BHB) have what it takes?

Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.92 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.7 per share a year ago.

BAR HARBOR, ME / ACCESS Newswire / July 21, 2026 / Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American:BHB) (the "Company") reported second quarter 2026 GAAP net income of $15.2 million, or $0.91 per diluted share, and core earnings (Non-GAAP) of $15.4 million, or $0.92 per diluted share, compared to GAAP net income of $13.5 million, or $0.81 per diluted share, and core earnings (Non-GAAP) of $14.7 million, or $0.88 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2026. SECOND QUARTER 2026 HIGHLIGHTS (all comparisons to first quarter 2026, unless otherwise noted) Net interest margin of 3.61%, compared to 3.54% 1.31% return on assets; 1.33% core return on assets (Non-GAAP) 11.16% return on equity; 11.30% core return on equity (Non-GAAP) 55.76% efficiency ratio (Non-GAAP), compared to 56.92% Bar Harbor Bankshares' President and Chief Executive Officer, Curtis C.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Bar Harbor (BHB) have what it takes?

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Bar Harbor (BHB) have what it takes?

Here is how Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) and Bank7 (BSVN) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Bar Harbor (BHB) have what it takes?

Bar Harbor Bankshares remains a soft 'Buy' as operational improvements and net interest margin expansion drive continued growth. BHB's net interest margin rose to 3.54%, aided by lower deposit costs and strong non-interest income, despite a slight loan portfolio contraction. Valuation remains attractive, with BHB trading just above book value and showing superior return on assets and equity versus peers.
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