Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach Swings to Q3 2026 Net Loss of $36.78 Million
- Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach swung to a third-quarter 2026 net loss of $36.78 million due to portfolio repositioning.
- Net interest income before provision for credit losses climbed 29% year over year to $89.06 million.
- The bank sold approximately $991.9 million of low-yielding municipal bonds, recording an $84 million pretax loss from the repositioning.
- Management expects net income for full-year 2026 and anticipates higher investment yields will improve future profitability.
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