Summary:Origin Bancorp Beats Expectations with Strong Q2 2026 Earnings Surge RUSTON, La., July 22, 2026 (GL
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Origin Bancorp Beats Expectations with Strong Q2 2026 Earnings Surge
RUSTON, La., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Origin Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: OBK) announced today that its second‑quarter net income jumped to $33.8 million, delivering diluted earnings per share of $1.09. The figures surpassed analyst consensus, which had projected roughly $0.92 EPS, and marked a noticeable improvement over the $28.4 million net income reported in Q2 2025.
**Key Developments**
The earnings boost was driven by a 7.4% year‑over‑year increase in total revenue, reaching $112.3 million. Net interest income rose to $78.9 million, benefiting from a higher‑yielding loan portfolio and disciplined deposit pricing. Non‑interest income also climbed, up 5.2% to $33.4 million, thanks to stronger fee‑based services and wealth‑management origination. Loan balances expanded by 6.1% to $9.2 billion, while core deposits grew 4.8% to $8.5 billion, reflecting the bank’s continued success in attracting relationship‑based customers in its Louisiana and Texas