---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-024589"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ISTR"
cik: "0001602658"
company_name: "Investar Holding Corp"
filed_at: "2022-10-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T01:39:13.083401+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Investar Q3 net income $7.3M ($0.73 EPS) down from $9.4M ($0.92) in Q2

## Summary
- Net income $7.3M ($0.73 diluted EPS) vs $9.4M ($0.92) in Q2 2022 and net loss $10.0M (-$0.95) in Q3 2021.
- Core earnings per diluted share (non-GAAP) $0.71 in Q3 2022 vs $0.62 in Q2 2022 and ($1.06) in Q3 2021.
- Results reflect adjustments for change in fair value of equity securities, swap termination fee, and acquisition expense.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-024589
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ISTR
- cik: 0001602658
- company_name: Investar Holding Corp
- filed_at: 2022-10-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/1602658/000143774922024589/0001437749-22-024589-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1602658/000143774922024589/istr20220814_8k.htm

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