---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-191552"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MFIN"
cik: "0001000209"
company_name: "MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T01:35:22.207903+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Medallion Q1 net income falls to $5.0M ($0.20/sh) on lower equity gains; originations up 34%

## Summary
- Net income $5.0M ($0.20/sh) vs $12.0M ($0.50) YoY; prior year had $9.4M equity gains vs $0.3M.
- Net interest income +5% to $54.1M; loan originations +34% to $376.9M.
- Recreation originations +64% to $142.5M; credit loss improved to 4.38% from 4.67%.
- Quarterly dividend raised to $0.14/share (from $0.12); payable May 21, 2026.
- Net book value $17.10 vs $16.36 YoY; portfolio $2.618B (record).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-191552
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MFIN
- cik: 0001000209
- company_name: MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000209/000119312526191552/0001193125-26-191552-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000209/000119312526191552/mfin-20260429.htm

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