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Bank Mergers and Acquisitions in 2026

148 US banks were acquired or merged into another institution so far in 2026, along with 111 credit unions, according to the Federal Reserve's National Information Center. The latest bank deal is The Hicksville Bank into Interra Credit Union, effective October 10, 2026. The largest this year is Webster Bank, N.A. into Santander Bank, N.A., with $85.90B in assets before the deal. All bank mergers in 2026.

Every merger, acquisition, or consolidation captured in the Federal Reserve's National Information Center (NIC) in which a bank, credit union, or bank holding company is on at least one side. Each event links the predecessor institution to the surviving acquirer with the effective date.

Total: 41,157 Source: Federal Reserve NIC transformations Listed: 200 most recent

Bank mergers by year

Bank mergers 2026 holds the latest year's largest deals, credit union mergers and a full list. Every earlier year is in the table below.

Mergers by type

Bank mergers, holding company mergers and credit union mergers, each with the latest deals, acquirer and accounting method. For the acquirers' size today, see the largest bank holding companies and the largest banks by assets.

Most recent mergers & acquisitions

Date Acquired Institution State Acquirer
May 9, 2026 Conway Bank KS The First Security Bank
May 4, 2026 Banner Banks WI Bank of Sun Prairie
May 1, 2026 Westar Federal Credit Union NY Beginnings Credit Union
May 1, 2026 Redbrand Credit Union IL R I A Federal Credit Union
May 1, 2026 Hud Federal Credit Union DC Andrews Federal Credit Union
May 1, 2026 Jones Methodist Church Credit Union CA Upward Credit Union
May 1, 2026 Gold Coast Bank IL Michigan State University Federal Credit Union
May 1, 2026 LINKBANK PA Burke and Herbert Bank and Trust Company
May 1, 2026 Field & Main Bank KY Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company
May 1, 2026 Field & Main Bancorp, Inc. KY Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.
May 1, 2026 M C Bancshares, Inc. LA MC Bancshares, Inc.
May 1, 2026 Linkbancorp, Inc. PA Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp.
May 1, 2026 Del Met Federal Credit Union IN Primetrust Financial Federal Credit Union
Apr 27, 2026 Iowa Savings Bank IA Midwest Heritage Bank, FSB
Apr 27, 2026 Middletown State Bank IL Longview Community Bank
Apr 23, 2026 Kearney Trust Company MO HNB National Bank
Apr 23, 2026 TrustCo Bankshares, Inc. MO HNB Bancorp, Inc.
Apr 22, 2026 The First National Bank of Hugo CO High Plains Bank
Apr 18, 2026 Latham Bancshares, Inc. MO Bethany Bankshares, Inc.
Apr 18, 2026 Heritage Bank of Commerce CA Citizens Business Bank, N.A.
Apr 18, 2026 The Tipton Latham Bank, National Association MO BTC Bank
Apr 18, 2026 Oklahoma Heritage Bank OK Chickasaw Community Bank
Apr 18, 2026 Heritage Commerce Corp CA CVB Financial Corp.
Apr 17, 2026 Luling Bancshares, Inc. TX Luling Bancshares, Inc.
Apr 10, 2026 First State Bank of Wyoming MN First Resource Bank
Apr 8, 2026 Flint Hills Bank KS The Bennington State Bank
Apr 7, 2026 Butte State Bank NE The Tri-County Bank
Apr 4, 2026 First State Banking Corp AR First Bank Corp
Apr 2, 2026 Bancstar, Inc. MO Rhineland Bancshares, Inc
Apr 2, 2026 Pacific Bancstar, Inc. MO Rhineland Bancshares, Inc
Apr 2, 2026 Citishare Corporation NY Citibank, N.A.
Apr 2, 2026 Copper & Glass Federal Credit Union PA Omega Federal Credit Union
Apr 1, 2026 American National Bank NE Associated Bank, N.A.
Apr 1, 2026 Citizens Bank & Trust, Inc. GA CB&S Bank, Inc.
Apr 1, 2026 Mountain Commerce Bancorp, Inc. TN Home Bancshares, Inc.
Apr 1, 2026 The Victory Bank PA QNB Bank
Apr 1, 2026 Basf Federal Credit Union TN Epb Employees Credit Union
Apr 1, 2026 Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company LA Townbridge Bank
Apr 1, 2026 United Security Bank CA Community West Bank
Apr 1, 2026 Bank of Houston TX City Bank
Apr 1, 2026 Geauga Credit Union, Inc. OH Seven Seventeen Credit Union Inc
Apr 1, 2026 First Area Credit Union MI Credit Union 1
Apr 1, 2026 Peoples State Bank of Wells MN Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Apr 1, 2026 Heritage Bank of Saint Tammany LA Onpath Federal Credit Union
Apr 1, 2026 American National Corporation NE Associated Banc-Corp
Apr 1, 2026 St. Patrick's Parish Credit Union VT Vermont Federal Credit Union
Apr 1, 2026 Cove Federal Credit Union KY University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union
Apr 1, 2026 Butler Employees Credit Union MO SM Federal Credit Union
Apr 1, 2026 Dairyland Power Credit Union WI Gundersen Credit Union
Apr 1, 2026 The Victory Bancorp, Inc PA QNB Corp.

By year

Click a year to drill into all events that occurred that year, across every category.

Year Count
2026 368
2025 433
2024 314
2023 363
2022 432
2021 437
2020 437
2019 547
2018 643
2017 608
2016 655
2015 766
2014 704
2013 646
2012 612
2011 547
2010 502
2009 566
2008 804
2007 810
2006 862
2005 811
2004 853
2003 751
2002 786
2001 940
2000 1,048
1999 1,063
1998 1,286
1997 1,240
1996 1,203
1995 1,247
1994 1,234
1993 1,201
1992 1,066
1991 953
1990 973
1989 971
1988 1,275
1987 1,196