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Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
NEW YORK, April 21, 2026--Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (the "Company") (NYSE: MCB), the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the "Bank"), reported net income of $31.4 million, or $2.92 per diluted common share, for the first quarter of 2026 compared to $28.9 million, or $2.77 per diluted common share, for the fourth quarter of 2025 and $16.4 million, or $1.45 per diluted common share, for the first quarter of 2025.

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