Northwest Bancshares Q1 FY26 net income rises 16% to $51 million

• Northwest Bancshares posted 1Q 2026 net income of $51 million, up 16% year over year; diluted EPS held at $0.34.
• Net interest income rose 11% to $142 million, while net interest margin (FTE) narrowed 0.17 percentage points to 3.70%.
• Noninterest expense climbed 13% to $102 million, driven by higher compensation and employee benefits of $58 million.
• Total assets increased to $16.9 billion at March 31, 2026, while total deposits grew to $14.2 billion.
• Penns Woods acquisition completed July 25, 2025 added $2.2 billion of total assets, including $1.8 billion of loans, plus preliminary goodwill of $63 million and core deposit intangibles of $42 million.

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