Bar Harbor Bankshares

BHB

Market cap $539M

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Bar Harbor (BHB) have what it takes?

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Bar Harbor (BHB) have what it takes?

Bar Harbor Bankshares remains a soft 'buy' after a 17.5% rally, outperforming the S&P 500 since the last upgrade. BHB's deposit and loan growth, improved net interest margin, and balance sheet restructuring support continued earnings expansion despite mixed asset quality. Trading at a pro forma P/E of 9.2 and near book value, BHB offers reasonable valuation versus peers, though not the absolute cheapest.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Bar Harbor (BHB) have what it takes?

Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.93 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.89 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.72 per share a year ago.

BAR HARBOR, ME / ACCESS Newswire / January 22, 2026 / Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American:BHB) (the "Company") reported fourth quarter 2025 GAAP net income of $11.8 million or $0.70 per diluted share and core earnings (Non-GAAP) of $15.5 million or $0.93 per diluted share compared to GAAP net income of $8.9 million or $0.54 per diluted share and core earnings (Non-GAAP) of $15.4 million or $0.95 per diluted share in the third quarter of 2025. FOURTH QUARTER 2025 HIGHLIGHTS (all comparisons to third quarter 2025, unless otherwise noted) 8% annualized fourth quarter growth in commercial loans; 6% annualized year-to-date growth, excluding acquired loans Net interest margin expanded to 3.62% from 3.56% 1.00% return on assets; 1.32% core return on assets (Non-GAAP) 57.24% efficiency ratio Bar Harbor Bankshares' President and Chief Executive Officer, Curtis C.

Bar Harbor Bankshares is upgraded to a soft "Buy" as deposit growth, asset quality, and valuation improve post-acquisition. BHB's acquisition of Guaranty Bancorp drove significant deposit and loan growth, with organic deposit gains also contributing positively. Despite one-time acquisition costs impacting reported profits, adjusted net income and key profitability ratios remain strong versus peers.

Investors need to pay close attention to BHB stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.95 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.81 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.8 per share a year ago.

BAR HARBOR, ME / ACCESS Newswire / October 21, 2025 / Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American:BHB) (the "Company") reported third quarter 2025 GAAP net income of $8.9 million or $0.54 per diluted share and core earnings (Non-GAAP) of $15.4 million or $0.95 per diluted share compared to GAAP net income of $6.1 million or $0.40 per diluted share and core earnings (Non-GAAP) of $10.8 or 0.70 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2025. THIRD QUARTER 2025 HIGHLIGHTS (all comparisons to second quarter 2025, unless otherwise noted) Successfully completed the acquisition of Guaranty Bancorp, Inc. on August 1, 2025, and the customer integration of all systems and branches in mid-October 2025.