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Community Trust Bancorp CTBI Form 8-K filing Earnings

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Jul 15, 2026, 8:19 AM EDT
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Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 15, 2026

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT MARK A. GOOCH, CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT, AND CEO, COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP, INC. AT (606) 437-3229

Pikeville, Kentucky:

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. reports RECORD earnings for the 2nd quarter 2026

Earnings Summary

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(in thousands except per share data)2Q 20261Q 20262Q 2025YTD 2026YTD 2025
Net income$29,623$27,192$24,899$56,815$46,871
Earnings per share$1.64$1.51$1.38$3.15$2.60
Earnings per share - diluted$1.64$1.50$1.38$3.14$2.60
Return on average assets1.74%1.65%1.58%1.70%1.51%
Return on average equity13.40%12.62%12.51%13.01%12.01%
Efficiency ratio47.99%48.72%50.70%48.35%51.26%
Tangible common equity11.93%12.07%11.72%
Dividends declared per share$0.53$0.53$0.47$1.06$0.94
Book value per share$49.10$47.99$44.57
Weighted average shares18,06418,04918,01218,05618,004
Weighted average shares - diluted18,09918,08018,03618,09018,029

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ-CTBI) achieved record earnings for the second quarter 2026 of $29.6 million, or $1.64 per basic earnings per share, compared to $27.2 million, or $1.51 per basic share, earned during the first quarter 2026 and $24.9 million, or $1.38 per basic share, earned during the second quarter 2025. Total revenue for the quarter was $4.3million above prior quarter and $8.3 million above prior year same quarter. Net interest income for the quarter increased $2.1 million compared to prior quarter and $6.8 million compared to prior year same quarter, and noninterest income increased $2.2 million compared to prior quarter and $1.4 million compared to prior year same quarter. Our provision for credit losses for the quarter increased $0.5 million from prior quarter and $0.7million from prior year same quarter. Noninterest expense increased $0.8 million compared to prior quarter and $1.7million compared to prior year same quarter. Earnings for the six months ended June 30, 2026 were $56.8 million, or $3.15 per basic share, compared to $46.9 million, or $2.60 per basic share, for the same period prior year.

2nd Quarter 2026 Highlights

  • Net interest income for the quarter of $60.9 million was $2.1 million, or 3.6%, above prior quarter and $6.8 million, or 12.7%, above prior year same quarter, as our net interest margin increased 1 basis point from prior quarter and 16 basis points from prior year same quarter.
  • Provision for credit losses at $2.8 million for the quarter increased $0.5 million from prior quarter and $0.7 million from prior year same quarter.
  • Noninterest income for the quarter of $17.6 million was $2.2 million, or 14.2%, above prior quarter and $1.4 million, or 8.8%, above prior year same quarter.
  • Noninterest expense for the quarter of $37.4 million was $0.8 million, or 2.3%, above prior quarter and $1.7 million, or 4.8%, above prior year same quarter.
  • Our loan portfolio at $5.1 billion increased $134.1 million, an annualized 10.8%, for the quarter and $423.1 million, or 9.0%, from June 30, 2025.
  • We had net loan charge-offs of $0.9 million, an annualized 0.07% of average loans, for the quarter compared to $1.3 million, an annualized 0.11% of average loans, for prior quarter and $1.4 million, an annualized 0.12% of average loans, for the second quarter 2025.
  • Our total nonperforming loans at $29.7 million at June 30, 2026 increased $9.0 million for the quarter and $5.4 million from June 30, 2025. Nonperforming assets at $33.3 million increased $9.2 million for the quarter and $4.0 million from June 30, 2025.
  • Deposits, including repurchase agreements, at $6.0 billion increased $221.9 million, an annualized 15.5%, for the quarter and $496.8 million, or 9.1%, from June 30, 2025.
  • Shareholders’ equity at $891.8 million increased $20.6 million, an annualized 9.5%, for the quarter and $85.0 million, or 10.5%, from June 30, 2025.

Net Interest Income

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Line itemPercent ChangePercent Change
2Q 2026 Compared to:
($ in thousands)2Q 20261Q 20262Q 20251Q 20262Q 2025YTD 2026YTD 2025Percent Change
Components of net interest income:
Income on earning assets$91,238$87,755$85,5714.0%6.6%$178,993$167,6256.8%
Expense on interest bearing liabilities30,34928,97331,5314.7%(3.8)%59,32262,318(4.8)%
Net interest income60,88958,78254,0403.6%12.7%119,671105,30713.6%
TEQ304317283(4.0)%7.0%62155611.7%
Net interest income, tax equivalent (non-GAAP)$61,193$59,099$54,3233.5%12.6%$120,292$105,86313.6%
Average yield and rates paid:
Earning assets yield5.68%5.65%5.76%0.5%(1.3)%5.66%5.73%(1.2)%
Rate paid on interest bearing liabilities2.64%2.61%3.00%1.0%(11.9)%2.63%3.01%(12.8)%
Gross interest margin3.04%3.04%2.76%(0.2)%10.2%3.03%2.72%11.0%
Net interest margin3.80%3.79%3.64%0.2%4.3%3.79%3.61%5.1%
Average balances:
Investment securities$1,081,411$1,113,988$1,002,412(2.9)%7.9%$1,097,610$1,024,0627.2%
Loans$5,051,165$4,934,257$4,668,0012.4%8.2%$4,993,034$4,600,9198.5%
Earning assets$6,464,479$6,327,329$5,983,0932.2%8.0%$6,396,283$5,915,9658.1%
Interest-bearing liabilities$4,610,459$4,494,829$4,215,5732.6%9.4%$4,552,963$4,177,2259.0%

Net interest income for the quarter of $60.9 million was $2.1 million, or 3.6%, above prior quarter and $6.8 million, or 12.7%, above prior year same quarter, as our net interest margin, on a fully tax equivalent basis, increased 1 basis point from prior quarter and 16 basis points from prior year same quarter. Our quarterly average earning assets increased $137.2 million, an annualized 2.2%, from prior quarter and $481.4 million, or 8.0%, from prior year same quarter. Our yield on average earning assets increased 3 basis points from prior quarter but decreased 8 basis points from prior year same quarter, while our cost of funds increased 3 basis points from prior quarter but decreased 36 basis points from prior year same quarter. Our ratio of average loans to deposits, including repurchase agreements, for the quarter remained at 87.2% from prior quarter compared to 86.6% for same quarter prior year. Net interest income for the six months ended June 30, 2026 at $119.7 million was $14.4 million, or 13.6%, above same period prior year.

Provision for Credit Losses

Our provision for credit losses at $2.8 million for the quarter increased $0.5 million from prior quarter and $0.7 million from prior year same quarter. Of the provision for the quarter, $2.6 million was attributable to the allowance for credit losses, with an additional expense of $174 thousand recognized in the provision for unfunded commitments. Provision for credit losses for the six months ended June 30, 2026 at $5.1 million was $0.6 million below same period prior year.

Noninterest Income

Line itemPercent ChangePercent Change
2Q 2026 Compared to:
($ in thousands)2Q 20261Q 20262Q 20251Q 20262Q 2025YTD 2026YTD 2025Percent Change
Deposit related fees$7,657$7,155$7,3507.0%4.2%$14,812$14,1724.5%
Trust and wealth management income4,7244,4624,0925.9%15.4%9,1868,07313.8%
Gains on sales of loans61517718.7%(21.0)%112124(9.8)%
Loan related fees1,1461,0391,24910.2%(8.3)%2,1852,214(1.3)%
Bank owned life insurance revenue1,1881,7141,102(30.7)%7.9%2,9022,13735.8%
Brokerage revenue5285205261.5%0.3%1,0481,0202.8%
Other2,2954731,775385.6%29.3%2,7683,328(16.8)%
Total noninterest income$17,599$15,414$16,17114.2%8.8%$33,013$31,0686.3%

Noninterest income for the quarter of $17.6 million was $2.2 million, or 14.2%, above prior quarter and $1.4 million, or 8.8%, above prior year same quarter. The variance quarter over quarter was primarily the result of increases in net securities gains ($1.4 million), deposit related fees ($0.5 million), and trust and wealth management income ($0.3 million).Year over year increases for the quarter included net securities gains ($0.8 million), deposit related fees ($0.3 million), and trust and wealth management income ($0.6 million). The variances in securities gains resulted primarily from changes in the valuation of our equity securities, as we converted a portion of Visa Class B stock to Class C. Noninterest income for the six months ended June 30, 2026 of $33.0 million was $1.9 million, or 6.3%, above prior year same period.

Noninterest Expense

Line itemPercent ChangePercent Change
2Q 2026 Compared to:
($ in thousands)2Q 20261Q 20262Q 20251Q 20262Q 2025YTD 2026YTD 2025Percent Change
Salaries$13,923$13,629$13,6672.2%1.9%$27,552$26,9362.3%
Employee benefits9,2978,4767,9879.7%16.4%17,77314,83619.8%
Net occupancy and equipment3,3673,6993,172(9.0)%6.1%7,0666,6126.9%
Data processing2,8512,9553,326(3.5)%(14.3)%5,8066,185(6.1)%
Legal and professional fees1,0841,1641,001(6.9)%8.3%2,2482,2261.0%
Advertising and marketing84170076520.1%9.9%1,5411,4387.1%
Taxes other than property and payroll6196175730.3%7.9%1,2361,10212.2%
Other5,3885,2975,1721.7%4.2%10,68510,5361.4%
Total noninterest expense$37,370$36,537$35,6632.3%4.8%$73,907$69,8715.8%

Noninterest expense for the quarter of $37.4 million was $0.8 million, or 2.3%, above prior quarter and $1.7 million, or 4.8%, above prior year same quarter. The quarter over quarter increase primarily resulted from an increase in salaries ($0.3 million) and employee benefits ($0.8 million), partially offset by a decrease in net occupancy and equipment expense ($0.3 million). The increase in employee benefits included increases in bonuses and incentives ($0.2 million) and the cost of group medical and life insurance expense ($0.8 million). The year over year increase for the quarter primarily resulted from increases in salaries ($0.3 million) and employee benefits ($1.3 million), including an increase in the cost of group medical and life insurance expense ($2.0 million) partially offset by a decrease in bonuses and incentives ($0.5 million). Noninterest expense for the six months ended June 30, 2026 of $73.9 million was $4.0 million, or 5.8%, above prior year same period.

Balance Sheet Review

Total Loans

Line itemPercent ChangePercent Change
2Q 2026 Compared to:
($ in thousands)2Q 20261Q 20262Q 20251Q 20262Q 2025
Commercial nonresidential real estate$1,005,462$994,914$913,4631.1%10.1%
Commercial residential real estate599,454596,948559,9060.4%7.1%
Hotel/motel528,697507,243477,1754.2%10.8%
Other commercial463,901440,980432,0215.2%7.4%
Total commercial2,597,5142,540,0852,382,5652.3%9.0%
Residential mortgage1,289,1571,245,7591,112,6723.5%15.9%
Home equity loans/lines195,270191,178177,1352.1%10.2%
Total residential1,484,4271,436,9371,289,8073.3%15.1%
Consumer indirect903,125873,980878,5063.3%2.8%
Consumer direct139,865139,819150,9150.0%(7.3)%
Total consumer1,042,9901,013,7991,029,4212.9%1.3%
Total loans$5,124,931$4,990,821$4,701,7932.7%9.0%

Total Deposits and Repurchase Agreements

Line itemPercent ChangePercent Change
2Q 2026 Compared to:
2Q 20261Q 20262Q 20251Q 20262Q 2025
Noninterest bearing deposits$1,259,364$1,262,835$1,258,205(0.3)%0.1%
Interest bearing deposits
Interest checking188,978190,769173,795(0.9)%8.7%
Money market savings1,963,1151,917,5091,820,2302.4%7.8%
Savings accounts497,390508,553508,467(2.2)%(2.2)%
Time deposits1,748,9161,554,5541,472,31112.5%18.8%
Repurchase agreements297,094298,721225,075(0.5)%32.0%
Total interest bearing deposits and repurchase agreements4,695,4934,470,1064,199,8785.0%11.8%
Total deposits and repurchase agreements$5,954,857$5,732,941$5,458,0833.9%9.1%

CTBI’s total assets at $7.0 billion increased $248.2 million, or 14.8% annualized, for the quarter and $598.4 million, or 9.4%, from June 30, 2025. Loans outstanding at $5.1 billion increased $134.1 million, an annualized 10.8%, for the quarter and $423.1 million, or 9.0%, from June 30, 2025. The increase in loans for the quarter included a $57.4 million increase in the commercial loan portfolio, a $47.5 million increase in the residential loan portfolio, a $29.1 million increase in the consumer indirect loan portfolio, and a $0.1 million increase in the consumer direct loan portfolio. CTBI’s investment portfolio at $1.1 billion decreased $35.6 million, an annualized 13.1%, for the quarter as management allocated investment maturities into the loan portfolio but increased $56.9 million, or 5.7%, from June 30, 2025. Deposits in other banks increased $183.4 million for the quarter and $131.8 million from June 30, 2025.

Deposits, including repurchase agreements, at $6.0 billion increased $221.9 million, an annualized 15.5%, for the quarter and $496.8 million, or 9.1%, from June 30, 2025. CTBI is not dependent on any one customer or group of customers for their source of deposits. As of June 30, 2026, two customers accounted for over 3% each (3.5% and 3.1%) of our $5.7 billion in deposits. Only these two customer relationships accounted for more than 1% each of our deposits.

Shareholders’ equity at $891.8 million increased $20.6 million, an annualized 9.5%, for the quarter and $85.0 million, or 10.5%, from June 30, 2025. Net unrealized losses on securities, net of deferred taxes, were $68.4 million at June 30, 2026, compared to $68.0 million at March 31, 2026 and $80.6 million at June 30, 2025. CTBI’s annualized dividend yield to shareholders as of June 30, 2026 was 2.93%.

Asset Quality

Our total nonperforming loans at $29.7 million at June 30, 2026 increased $9.0 million for the quarter and $5.4 million from June 30, 2025. Nonaccrual loans at $10.8 million decreased $0.3 million from prior quarter and $5.1 million from June 30, 2025. Accruing loans 90+ days past due at $19.0 million increased $9.4 million from prior quarter and $10.5 million from June 30, 2025, as a well secured $8.7 million commercial relationship in the process of collection moved from the 30-89 days past due category during the quarter. Accruing loans 30-89 days past due at $20.3 million decreased $4.5 million from prior quarter but increased $0.2 million from June 30, 2025. Our loan portfolio management processes focus on the immediate identification, management, and resolution of problem loans to maximize recovery and minimize loss.

We had net loan charge-offs of $0.9 million, an annualized 0.07% of average loans, for the quarter compared to $1.3 million, an annualized 0.11% of average loans, for prior quarter and $1.4 million, an annualized 0.12% of average loans, for the second quarter 2025. Of the net charge-offs for the quarter, $0.2 million were in commercial loans, $0.5 million were in consumer indirect loans, and $0.2 million were in consumer direct loans. Net loan charge-offs for the six months ended June 30, 2026 were $2.2 million, or an annualized 0.09% of average loans, compared to $2.9 million, or an annualized 0.13% of average loans, for the same period prior year.

Allowance for Credit Losses

Our reserve coverage (allowance for credit losses to nonperforming loans) at June 30, 2026 was 211.8% compared to 295.8% at March 31, 2026 and 237.1% at June 30, 2025. Our allowance for credit losses as a percentage of total loans outstanding at June 30, 2026 remained at 1.23% from March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026. The table below shows the changes in components of the allowance for credit losses during the second quarter 2026:

Beginning balance$61,321
New loan volume5,097
Changes in existing loan balances(546)
Loans exiting(2,904)
Historical loss rate245
Qualitative factors(246)
Other changes34
Ending balance$63,001

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc., with assets of $7.0 billion, is headquartered in Pikeville, Kentucky and has 69 banking locations across eastern, northeastern, central, and south central Kentucky, six banking locations in southern West Virginia, three banking locations in northeastern Tennessee, four trust offices across Kentucky, and one trust office in Tennessee.

Additional information follows.

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. · Financial Summary (Unaudited)

June 30, 2026 · in thousands except per share data and of employees

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Line itemThree · Months · EndedJune 30, 2026Three · Months · EndedMarch 31, 2026Three · Months · EndedJune 30, 2025Six · Months · EndedJune 30, 2026Six · Months · EndedJune 30, 2025
Interest income$⁠91,238$87,755$85,571$178,993167,625
Interest expense30,34928,97331,53159,32262,318
Net interest income60,88958,78254,040119,671105,307
Provision for credit losses2,7712,3112,0945,0825,662
Gains on sales of loans615177112124
Deposit related fees7,6577,1557,35014,81214,172
Trust and wealth management income4,7244,4624,0929,1868,073
Loan related fees1,1461,0391,2492,1852,214
Securities gains (losses)924(488)150436630
Other noninterest income3,0873,1953,2536,2825,855
Total noninterest income17,59915,41416,17133,01331,068
Personnel expense23,22022,10521,65445,32541,772
Occupancy and equipment3,3673,6993,1727,0666,612
Data processing expense2,8512,9553,3265,8066,185
FDIC insurance premiums7517446881,4951,377
Other noninterest expense7,1817,0346,82314,21513,925
Total noninterest expense37,37036,53735,66373,90769,871
Net income before taxes38,34735,34832,45473,69560,842
Income taxes8,7248,1567,55516,88013,971
Net income$⁠29,623$27,192$24,899$56,81546,871
Memo: TEQ interest income$⁠91,542$88,072$85,854$179,614168,181
Average shares outstanding18,06418,04918,01218,05618,004
Diluted average shares outstanding18,09918,08018,03618,09018,029
Basic earnings per share$⁠1.64$1.51$1.38$3.152.60
Diluted earnings per share$⁠1.64$1.50$1.38$3.142.60
Dividends per share$⁠0.53$0.53$0.47$1.060.94
Average balances:
Loans$⁠5,051,165$4,934,257$4,668,001$4,993,0344,600,919
Earning assets6,464,4796,327,3295,983,0936,396,2835,915,965
Total assets6,817,4076,669,4016,313,9226,743,8136,245,536
Deposits, including repurchase agreements5,793,7675,661,9675,387,9235,728,2315,332,715
Interest bearing liabilities4,610,4594,494,8294,215,5734,552,9634,177,225
Shareholders' equity886,914873,726798,536880,356786,787
Performance ratios:
Return on average assets1.74%1.65%1.58%1.70%1.51%
Return on average equity13.40%12.62%12.51%13.01%12.01%
Yield on average earning assets (tax equivalent)5.68%5.65%5.76%5.66%5.73%
Cost of interest bearing funds (tax equivalent)2.64%2.61%3.00%2.63%3.01%
Net interest margin (tax equivalent)3.80%3.79%3.64%3.79%3.61%
Efficiency ratio (tax equivalent)47.99%48.72%50.70%48.35%51.26%
Loan charge-offs$⁠2,112$2,686$2,528$4,7985,250
Recoveries(1,195)(1,368)(1,175)(2,563)(2,322)
Net charge-offs$⁠917$1,318$1,353$2,2352,928
Market Price:
High$⁠73.22$65.79$53.82$73.2256.96
Low$⁠60.40$56.05$44.60$56.0544.60
Close$⁠72.36$60.72$52.92$72.3652.92

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. · Financial Summary (Unaudited)

June 30, 2026 · in thousands except per share data and of employees

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Line itemAs ofJune 30, 2026As ofMarch 31, 2026As ofJune 30, 2025
Assets:
Loans$⁠5,124,931$4,990,8214,701,793
Allowance for credit losses(63,001)(61,321)(57,825)
Net loans5,061,9304,929,5004,643,968
Loans held for sale-73345
Securities AFS1,051,6811,088,205994,990
Equity securities at fair value4,5783,6664,410
Other equity investments10,41210,08714,440
Other earning assets452,627269,178320,830
Cash and due from banks63,81591,57276,556
Premises and equipment53,06553,11452,118
Right of use asset14,95714,99915,210
Goodwill and core deposit intangible65,49065,49065,490
Other assets210,816215,284202,581
Total Assets$⁠6,989,371$6,741,1686,390,938
Liabilities and Equity:
Interest bearing checking$⁠188,978$190,769173,795
Savings deposits2,460,5052,426,0622,328,697
CD's >=$100,0001,107,635959,996875,835
Other time deposits641,281594,558596,476
Total interest bearing deposits4,398,3994,171,3853,974,803
Noninterest bearing deposits1,259,3641,262,8351,258,205
Total deposits5,657,7635,434,2205,233,008
Repurchase agreements297,094298,721225,075
Other interest bearing liabilities64,44864,51264,705
Lease liability16,00015,99516,087
Other noninterest bearing liabilities62,23956,47545,194
Total liabilities6,097,5445,869,9235,584,069
Shareholders' equity891,827871,245806,869
Total Liabilities and Equity$⁠6,989,371$6,741,1686,390,938
Ending shares outstanding18,16418,15618,105
$30 - 89 days past due loans$⁠20,301$24,80020,055
90 days past due loans18,9519,5998,449
Nonaccrual loans10,79411,13215,937
Foreclosed properties3,5173,3484,857
Community bank leverage ratio13.89%13.91%13.80%
Tangible equity to tangible assets ratio11.93%12.07%11.72%
FTE employees970974937