Park National Q2 FY26 net income rises 22.1% to $58.8 million; EPS climbs to $3.23

• Park National posts Q2 2026 net income of $58.8 million, up 22.1% year over year; diluted EPS rises to $3.23.
• Results include $4.1 million of merger-related expenses tied to the First Citizens Bancshares transaction.
• First-half net income climbs 11.3% to $100.4 million; diluted EPS edges up to $5.64.
• Total loans increase $1.68 billion in 2026, including $1.58 billion acquired in the First Citizens deal; deposits rise $2.43 billion.
• CEO Matthew R. Miller cites progress toward a third-quarter First Citizens systems conversion as a key milestone for long-term growth.

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