Camden National (CAC) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
5 Nov, 2026Franchise and strategy
Largest publicly traded bank headquartered in Northern New England; parent of a bank established in 1875, with $7.1B in assets, $5.0B in loans, $5.8B in deposits, 72 branches and 675+ employees.
Strategy centers on growing, evolving and operating the bank through technology, innovation, local expertise and consistent execution.
Priorities include commercial banking expansion, wealth management growth, early adoption of technology and AI, and attracting and retaining talent.
Maine and New Hampshire provide adjacent growth markets; deposit market share was 8.0% in Maine and 1.6% in New Hampshire as of June 30, 2026.
Technology and customer growth
More than 140 automation bots process ~6.3M transactions annually; automation has created 95,000+ hours of cumulative capacity.
Snowflake investments enabled early use of Explora, delivering actionable data insights to teams for productivity and relationship growth.
Digital offerings include Round-Up savings or donations through debit transactions and Family Wallet, a digital-first youth banking service.
Net interest income and balance sheet
3Q26 FTE NII was $53.2M; NIM increased 25 bps YoY and core NIM increased 28 bps YoY.
Q4 2026 core NIM is expected to be flat QoQ; the loan portfolio was 53% fixed, 25% variable and 22% floating rate at September 30, 2026.
Loans were $5.002B at September 30, 2026, flat YoY; average loan balances were $5.013B and loan yield was 5.45%, down 5 bps YoY.
Home equity loans grew 25% YoY; syndicated loans totaled $98M, or 2% of loans across 11 credits, and 47% of loans were adjustable or variable rate.
Deposits rose 8% YoY to $5.849B; deposits excluding brokered funds grew 9%, deposit cost was 1.55%, and loan-to-deposit ratio was 86% versus 93% a year earlier.
Latest events from Camden National
- Earnings fell QoQ, while capital, liquidity and asset quality remained strong.CAC
Q4 2023 - Deposit growth and lower funding costs lifted Q3 NIM as earnings rose 8% YoY.CAC
Q3 2026 - Record Q2 2026 earnings driven by strong loan growth, margin expansion, and robust capital ratios.CAC
Q2 2026 - Strong asset growth, credit quality, and digital innovation drive performance and resilience.CAC
Investor presentation - All proposals passed, with strong focus on digital growth and community engagement.CAC
AGM 2026 - Q1 2026 net income surged 199% year-over-year to $21.9M, with EPS of $1.29.CAC
Q1 2026 - Virtual annual meeting to vote on directors, pay, auditor, and highlight ESG priorities.CAC
Proxy filing - Record Q4 and full-year earnings, margin expansion, and strong capital post-Northway acquisition.CAC
Q4 2025 - Q3 net income up 9% sequentially; Northway merger to drive EPS growth in 2025.CAC
Q3 2024