Independent Bank Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results and Acquisition Completion

Independent Bank Corp. reported adjusted third-quarter 2026 EPS of $0.80, down from $0.84 a year earlier. Net interest income increased, supported by growth in productive assets and expanded margins. The company completed its acquisition of HCB Financial Corp. during the quarter, and integration of the Highpoint Community Bank system is underway, with completion expected by November 9, 2026.