Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. Reports 2026 Third-Quarter Financial Results

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. reported a 39.8% increase in year-to-date earnings per share, reaching $2.39 for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. Total deposits grew by 7.7% to $2.96 billion, while total net loans increased by 3.0% to $2.74 billion. The company raised cash dividends by 6.0% compared to the previous year and continued share repurchases, alongside a reduction in the cost of interest-bearing liabilities to 2.59%.