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Avidbank Stock’s Quiet Weekly Climb Leaves One Bigger Test After the Long Weekend

Avidbank Stock’s Quiet Weekly Climb Leaves One Bigger Test After the Long Weekend

Avidbank Holdings shares closed at $29.91 Friday, up 2.19% for the week, ahead of the Memorial Day market closure. Shareholders re-elected all 10 board nominees and ratified Crowe LLP as auditor at the May 19 annual meeting. First-quarter net income was $9.0 million, with net interest margin at 4.38%. Deposits grew, including a $38.5 million increase in brokered deposits.
May 23, 2026

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