---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-049086"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BSRR"
cik: "0001130144"
company_name: "SIERRA BANCORP"
filed_at: "2026-04-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T03:43:09.113549+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sierra Bancorp Q1 2026 EPS $0.96, up 47% YoY; net income $12.5M

## Summary
- Diluted EPS $0.96 vs $0.65 in Q1 2025; net income $12.5M vs $9.1M.
- ROAA improved to 1.39% (from 1.02%); NIM 3.75% (from 3.74%).
- Total deposits grew $75.9M (+3%) YoY; cost of funds fell to 1.33%.
- Repurchased 263,632 shares (2% of outstanding); TBV per share $25.69.
- Declared dividend $0.26/share, payable May 11, 2026; CBLR 12.05%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-049086
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BSRR
- cik: 0001130144
- company_name: SIERRA BANCORP
- filed_at: 2026-04-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130144/000110465926049086/0001104659-26-049086-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130144/000110465926049086/bsrr-20260427x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-049086.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  SIERRA BANCORP reported the three-month period ended March 31, 2026 results: net income $12.5 million, EPS $0.96 per diluted share.
  - Period: the three-month period ended March 31, 2026
  - Net income: $12.5 million
  - EPS: $0.96 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Sierra Bancorp reported consolidated net income of $12.5 million, or $0.96 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2026
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130144/000110465926049086/0001104659-26-049086-index.htm

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