• People's Bank of Commerce posted Q2 2026 net income of $2.2 million, down 16.9% from Q1; diluted EPS fell to $0.43 from $0.52.
• Return on average assets eased to 1.14% from 1.37%, while net interest margin was steady at 4.2% versus 4.21%.
• Noninterest income rose $402,000 to $2.6 million, driven by a 30.5% increase in Steelhead Finance factoring revenue to $1.84 million.
• Noninterest expense increased $445,000 to $6.2 million, including a $170,000 one-time write-off tied to a non-performing vendor contract.
• Entered a definitive merger agreement with Northrim BanCorp on July 22, 2026; tangible book value per share climbed 2.4% to $19.03.

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