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confidence high
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First Keystone reports 44.6% net income increase for H1 2026; EPS $0.91
FIRST KEYSTONE CORP
- Net income $5.736M for six months ended June 30, 2026, up 44.6% YoY; diluted EPS $0.91.
- Total interest income increased $2.124M or 5.7% vs. H1 2025, driven by higher Fed deposit balances.
- Provision for credit losses swung to a credit of $689k vs. expense of $514k in prior year.
- Total assets $1.574B, up 9.5% YoY; deposits increased $122.6M or 11.6%.
- Dividends paid $0.56 per share for the six months; no change in dividend policy disclosed.