Nicholas Smith
Deputy CFO
Replay available
Eagle Financial Services Inc (NASDAQ: EFSI) Q1 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-04-24. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

Deputy CFO
CEO
CFO
Chief Banking Officer
Thank you for standing by. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the EGLE Financial Services first quarter earnings call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. I would now like to turn the call over to Nicholas Smith, Deputy CFO. You may begin. Good morning. Thank you for joining us for our first quarter earnings conference call. Before we begin, Please note that the information provided during this call contains forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ materially from those statements. Please refer to our most recent form 10-K, our Q1 earnings release, and other filings with the SEC for a detailed discussion of risk factors. We do not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of new information except as required by law. Also during the call, we will discuss certain non-GAAP financial measures in reference to the company's performance. You can see our reconciliation of these measures and GAAP financial measures in the appendix to our presentation, which can be found on our investor relations website. With us today are our CEO, Brandon Morey, our CFO, Kate Chappell, and our Chief Banking Officer, Joseph Trubisch. I will now turn the call over to Brandon. Thank you, Nick, and good morning, everyone. Our first quarter results reflect continued progress executing against our long-term strategy, even as we navigate a more normalized growth environment following the liquidity events that we discussed throughout 2025. For the quarter, we reported net income of 3.7 million, or 69 cents per polluted share. While earnings declined modestly from the fourth quarter, the underlying performance of the franchise remained solid. Margin expanded, the efficiency ratio improved meaningfully, and th...