---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-053498"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COHN"
cik: "0001270436"
company_name: "Cohen & Co Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T00:14:50.942938+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cohen & Co posts Q1 net income $1.5M ($0.42/diluted), revenue $57.9M; declares $0.25 dividend

## Summary
- Net income attributable to Cohen & Company Inc. was $1.5M, or $0.42 per diluted share, vs $8.1M in Q4 2025 and $0.3M in Q1 2025.
- Revenue of $57.9M, down from $102.7M in prior quarter (which included $33M from SPAC close), up from $28.7M in prior year quarter.
- Investment banking revenue $45.7M, down $9M from prior quarter but up $25.5M YoY; CCM generated $45.7M of that.
- Gestation repo book grew to $3.9 billion; sponsored SPAC Columbus Circle Capital Corp. II completed $230M IPO.
- Board declared quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, payable June 2, 2026 to holders of record May 18, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-053498
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COHN
- cik: 0001270436
- company_name: Cohen & Co Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1270436/000110465926053498/0001104659-26-053498-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1270436/000110465926053498/tm2612945d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Cohen & Co Inc. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $57.9 Million, net income $1.5 Million, EPS $0.42 per diluted share.
  - Period: first quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Revenue: $57.9 Million
  - Net income: $1.5 Million
  - EPS: $0.42 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Revenue of $57.9 Million Net Income Attributable to Cohen & Company Inc. of $1.5 Million, or $0.42 per Diluted Share
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1270436/000110465926053498/0001104659-26-053498-index.htm

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