What FB Financial (FBK)'s Margin Squeeze Amid Loan Growth Means For Shareholders

FB Financial Corporation recently reported past third-quarter 2026 results, with net interest income of US$149.95 million and net income of US$60.2 million, driving basic earnings per share from continuing operations of US$1.21. Beneath the headline profit growth, revenue fell short of expectations as net interest margin compressed to 3.83% under higher funding costs, even as loans and deposits grew at high single‑digit annualized rates and credit costs stayed low. Next, we’ll examine how...