First Business Financial Services Projects 10% Annual Loan Growth and Stable Net Interest Margin
First Business Financial Services (FBIZ) reported record pretax pre-provision and bottom-line earnings during its Q3 2026 earnings call. Management attributed this performance to strong operating fundamentals, noting that pretax pre-provision earnings grew by 13% year-over-year. Looking ahead, the company provided optimistic guidance, outlining an expected annual loan growth rate of approximately 10%. Additionally, leadership expects the Net Interest Margin (NIM) to remain stable within a long-term range of 3.60% to 3.65%, signaling consistent profitability despite broader economic shifts.
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