---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-031565"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ISTR"
cik: "0001602658"
company_name: "Investar Holding Corp"
filed_at: "2024-10-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T12:21:26.604062+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Investar reports Q3 net income of $5.4M ($0.54 EPS), up from $2.8M year ago

## Summary
- Net income $5.4M and diluted EPS $0.54 for Q3 2024 vs $2.8M ($0.28) in Q3 2023 and $4.1M ($0.41) in Q2 2024.
- Core EPS (non-GAAP) $0.45 for Q3 2024 vs $0.33 year ago and $0.36 in Q2 2024.
- No guidance update or dividend change announced in the release.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-031565
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ISTR
- cik: 0001602658
- company_name: Investar Holding Corp
- filed_at: 2024-10-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/1602658/000143774924031565/0001437749-24-031565-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1602658/000143774924031565/istr20240822_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-031565.txt

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