Banner Corporation to Acquire Pacific Financial Corporation

WALLA WALLA, Wash. & ABERDEEN, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Banner Corporation (“Banner”) (NASDAQ: BANR), the holding company for Banner Bank, and Pacific Financial Corporation (“Pacific Financial”) (OTCQX: PFLC), the holding company for Bank of the Pacific, today jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Banner will acquire Pacific Financial in an all-stock transaction, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein. Follow.

Business Wire • Apr 30, 2026

Is Banner (BANR) Outperforming Other Finance Stocks This Year?

Here is how Banner (BANR) and Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 24, 2026

Banner Corporation (BANR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Banner Corporation (BANR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Apr 23, 2026

Banner Corporation Reports Net Income of $54.7 Million, or $1.60 Per Diluted Share, for First Quarter 2026; Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend Declared by 4% to $0.52 Per Share

WALLA WALLA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Banner Corporation (NASDAQ: BANR) (“Banner”), the parent company of Banner Bank, today reported net income of $54.7 million, or $1.60 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2026, compared to $51.2 million, or $1.49 per diluted share, for the preceding quarter, and $45.1 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2025. Net interest income was $150.2 million for the first quarter of 2026, compared to $152.4 million in the preceding quar.

Business Wire • Apr 22, 2026

Banner (BANR) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Banner (BANR) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.59 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.38 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.29 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 22, 2026

Compared to Estimates, Banner (BANR) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Although the revenue and EPS for Banner (BANR) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 22, 2026

Banner (BANR) Could Be a Great Choice

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Banner (BANR) have what it takes?

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 7, 2026

Banner Corporation Announces First Quarter 2026 Conference Call and Webcast

WALLA WALLA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Banner Corporation (NASDAQ GSM: BANR) (“Banner”), the parent company of Banner Bank, today announced that it will report its first quarter results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Management will host a conference call on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. PT (11:00 a.m. ET) to discuss the results. The call will also be broadcast live via the internet. Interested investors may listen to the call live at www.bannerbank.com. Investment.

Business Wire • Mar 31, 2026

Krug Promoted to Executive Vice President and Enterprise Operations Executive

WALLA WALLA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Banner Bank leadership team announces the promotion of Jennifer Krug to Executive Vice President and Enterprise Operations Executive. In this role, Krug will continue leading the Bank's enterprise operations, supporting strong execution, operational excellence, and scalable infrastructure aligned with Banner's long-term strategic objectives. “Elevating Jennifer to an executive-level leader recognizes her strategic vision, operational discipline and focus.

Business Wire • Mar 26, 2026

Monica O'Reilly and Judith Steiner Join Banner Corporation Board of Directors

WALLA WALLA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Banner Corporation (NASDAQ: BANR) (“Banner”), the parent company of Banner Bank, today announced that Monica O'Reilly and Judith Steiner have been appointed to the Board of Directors effective March 1, 2026. Ms. O'Reilly and Ms. Steiner were also appointed to the Board of Directors of Banner Bank. Ms. O'Reilly will initially serve on the Corporate Governance/Nominating and Risk Committees of the Board. Ms. Steiner will initially serve on the Credit Risk and.

Business Wire • Mar 2, 2026