• Meridian’s third-quarter 2026 net income fell 10% from the prior quarter to $5.21 million.
• Non-interest income dropped 32% quarter-over-quarter to $6.71 million, while the provision for credit losses declined 62% to $1.13 million.
• Non-performing loans decreased quarter-over-quarter to $78.3 million, with another $2.7 million settled subsequent to September 30.
• A quarterly dividend of $0.14 per common share is payable November 16, 2026, to shareholders of record November 9, 2026.

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