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04 Mar 2026, 01:22 UTC · 31w ago
Verdict
Headline leans bullish. We score VBNK +1.00 across four claims.
Score confirms the headline.
Leans bullish
From its wording — no explicit rating
+1.00strongly bullish
What the story claims
4 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish
VersaBank's adjusted net income grew 49% year-over-year to $12.16 million for Q1 2026.
More positive than 93% of claims this week
Total revenue increased 31% year-over-year to $36.51 million, driven by accelerated growth in the U.S. market.
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More positive than 98% of ticker scores this week
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More positive than 87% of claims this week
Return on average common equity (ROE) rose to 8.16% from 7.02% a year ago.
More positive than 65% of claims this week
The Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital ratio declined to 12.82% from 14.61% year-over-year.
So whatA decrease in capital ratios indicates a thinner buffer against losses, which can marginally increase the risk profile.
More negative than 71% of claims this week
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More positive than 98% of ticker scores this week
The company reported strong first quarter results with significant year-over-year increases in revenue, net income, and adjusted net income.
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$21.90 vs $16.95 close before publication (Mar 3) · not market-adjusted
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