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Banc of California, Inc.

BANC

Financial Services

3w

Strategic Loan Sales and Balance Sheet Optimization

Opportunistic sale of approximately $507 million of commercial real estate loans with expected net proceeds of 95%.
Loan sales aimed at optimizing balance sheet and driving high-quality, sustainable earnings growth.
Proactive management of credit risk by selling loans exhibiting credit migration characteristics, despite being well collateralized.
Expected $243 million of loan sales to close in Q3, with remaining $233 million over subsequent quarters.
Loan sales primarily rate-driven rather than credit-driven, with a focus on reducing overhang and improving credit quality metrics.

Renasant Corporation

RNST

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted earnings were approximately $66 million or $0.69 per diluted share.
Adjusted efficiency ratio improved by about 7 percentage points.
Adjusted loan yields decreased 1 basis point to 6.18%.
Adjusted pre-provision net revenue was $103 million.
Adjusted total cost of deposits decreased 18 basis points to 2.04%.
Allowance for credit losses (ACL) as a percentage of total loans increased 1 basis point to 1.57%.
Capital ratios remain well above regulatory minimums.
Core net interest margin expanded from 3.42% to 3.58%.
Deposits increased by $361 million or 7% quarter-over-quarter.
Loans increased by $312 million or 7% quarter-over-quarter.
Net charge-offs were $12.1 million, mainly from two credits.
Noninterest expense was $183.2 million, excluding $20.5 million merger/conversion expenses, core expense was $162.7 million.
Noninterest income was $48.3 million, up $11.9 million linked quarter, driven by The First and mortgage division.
Reported earnings were $1 million or $0.01 per diluted share for Q2 2025.
Reported margin rose from 3.45% to 3.85% reflecting purchase accounting adjustments.

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.

ARI

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

ARI delivered strong performance in Q2 2025 with $1.4 billion in new loan commitments and a portfolio carrying value increase to $8.6 billion from $7.7 billion in Q1.
Book value per share, excluding general CECL allowance and depreciation, was $12.59, slightly down from last quarter.
Book value per share was $12.59, slightly down from last quarter, excluding general CECL allowance and depreciation.
Distributable earnings were $36 million or $0.26 per share, an 8% increase over Q1, with GAAP net income of $18 million or $0.12 per diluted share.
Liquidity ended at $208 million including cash, undrawn credit capacity, and loan proceeds held by servicer.
Liquidity totaled $208 million including cash, undrawn credit capacity, and loan proceeds held by servicer.
Loan portfolio weighted average unlevered yield was 7.8%, with 41% of loans originated post-2022 interest rate rise and valuation reset.
No asset-specific CECL allowances were recorded; general CECL allowance increased by $3.1 million due to portfolio growth.
No asset-specific CECL allowances were recorded; general CECL allowance increased by $3.1 million due to portfolio growth, with total CECL allowance down slightly from 475 to 429 basis points.
Repayments and sales totaled $631 million during the quarter, with continued redeployment of capital into new loans.
Repayments and sales totaled $631 million during the quarter, with proceeds from 111 West 57th sales reducing basis by $141 million.

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.

ARI

Financial Services

2w

Significant Capital Reinvestment and Portfolio Growth Strategy

Committed $1.4 billion in new loans in Q2, totaling $2 billion year-to-date, indicating aggressive reinvestment of capital received from repayments.
Portfolio value increased by 12% from the previous quarter to approximately $8.6 billion.
Focus on redeploying capital into new loans to avoid cash drag and diversify the portfolio across US and Europe.
Potential for portfolio size to grow beyond $10 billion through continued focus asset management and leverage.

ABCB

Financial Services

2w

Significant Loan Growth Driven by Market Share Gains and Product Mix

Loan growth of 6.5% annualized, primarily from C&I loans, mortgage warehouse, and premium finance.
Loan production in Q2 was $1.9 billion, up from $1.5 billion in Q1, indicating increased market share.
Bankers are actively gaining share through market presence and deposit-led growth strategies, with a focus on treasury management.

Peoples Bancorp Inc.

PEBO

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Accretion income declined to $2.6 million, contributing 12 basis points to net interest margin, down from 17 basis points in the prior quarter.
Allowance for credit losses grew $9.4 million to 1.13% of total loans, aligning closer to peer median of 1.17%.
Annualized loan growth was 11% compared to the linked quarter.
Annualized net charge-off rate improved to 43 basis points from 52 basis points, with small ticket leasing charge-offs declining but remaining elevated at 11.51%.
Book value per share grew 1%, and tangible book value per share increased 2% from the prior quarter.
Capital ratios declined slightly due to loan growth outpacing earnings net of dividends, but tangible equity to tangible assets ratio remained stable at 8.3%.
Classified loans declined slightly to 1.89% of total loans.
Deposit balances declined 1% due to seasonal factors, with retail CDs growing $39 million.
Deposit balances declined 1% or $98 million, with seasonal fluctuations in governmental deposits and growth in retail CDs.
Diluted earnings per share were $0.59 for Q2 2025.
Efficiency ratio improved to 59.3% from 60.7% in the prior quarter.
Fee-based income was relatively stable, with a 1% decline from the linked quarter due to annual performance-based insurance commissions recognized in Q1.
Investment portfolio grew by $140 million with higher yielding bonds at 5.3%, slightly above target range.
Investment portfolio grew by $140 million, with higher yielding bonds improving overall yield.
Loan growth was balanced across categories, including commercial and industrial, residential real estate, construction, commercial real estate, premium finance, and consumer indirect loans.
Loan portfolio delinquency improved with 99.1% current compared to 98.5% last quarter.
Loan to deposit ratio increased to 86% from 83% due to loan growth and seasonal deposit declines.
Net charge-offs were $7 million, down from $8.1 million in the prior quarter, with small ticket leasing charge-offs decreasing but still elevated.
Net interest income increased by over $2 million, with net interest margin expanding 3 basis points to 4.15%.
Noninterest expense declined 1% from the linked quarter to $70.4 million, within guided range.
Noninterest expense declined 1% from the prior quarter to $70.4 million, within guided range.
Nonperforming assets increased slightly to 49 basis points of total assets, driven by premium finance portfolio administrative delinquencies.
Pre-provision net revenue exceeded consensus estimates.
Provision for credit losses increased by $6.5 million to $16.6 million, driven by net charge-offs, increased reserves, CECL model refresh, and economic forecast deterioration.
Provision for credit losses totaled $16.6 million, up $6.5 million from the prior quarter, driven by net charge-offs and increased reserves.
Tangible equity to tangible assets ratio remained stable at 8.3%.

F.N.B. Corporation

FNB

Financial Services

4w

Financial Performance Summary

Average annualized loan growth was 5.3%, with average total deposits growing to over $37 billion.
Capital ratios improved with CET1 ratio approaching 11%, tangible common equity at 8.5%, and tangible book value per share up 13% year-over-year to $11.14.
Credit quality improved with total delinquency at 62 basis points, down 13 bps, and net charge-offs at 25 bps for the quarter.
Efficiency ratio remained favorable at 54.8%.
Linked-quarter revenue growth was 6.5%, driven by record net interest income of $347 million and noninterest income of $91 million.
Net income available to common shareholders was $130.7 million, or $0.36 per share, in Q2 2025.
Net interest margin expanded 16 basis points to 3.19%, the highest since Q4 2023.
Noninterest income reached a record $91 million, more than doubling over the last 10 years.
Operating noninterest expense was $246.2 million, with increases due to strategic hiring, technology investments, and mortgage down payment assistance program costs.
Pre-provision net revenue rose 16% from prior quarter to $192 million.
Provision expense was $24.9 million, supporting loan growth and charge-offs.
Return on average tangible common equity was 14%.

Amalgamated Financial Corp.

AMAL

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Allowance for credit losses increased to $59 million, with a coverage ratio of 1.25% of total loans.
CET1 ratio modestly decreased 15 basis points to 14.13%, and Tier 1 leverage was 9.22%.
Core noninterest expense was $40.4 million, down $1.1 million from the prior quarter, with a core efficiency ratio of 49%.
Core noninterest income was $9.3 million, up from $9.1 million, mainly due to higher commercial banking fees.
Core return on average equity was 14.61%, down from 15.23% last quarter, and core return on average assets declined to 1.28%.
Loan growth was 0.8% quarter-over-quarter, driven by multifamily, commercial and industrial, and commercial real estate loans, partially offset by declines in consumer and residential loans.
Net charge-offs were 0.3% of total loans, mainly from consumer solar and small business C&I loans.
Net income was $26 million or $0.84 per diluted share and core net income was $27 million or $0.88 per diluted share.
Net interest income grew by 3.3% and was $72.9 million, with a net interest margin steady at 3.55%.
Nonperforming assets totaled $35.2 million or 0.41% of total assets, increasing slightly due to residential nonaccrual loans.
On-balance sheet deposits increased by $321 million or 4.3% to $7.7 billion, including $112.3 million of temporary pension funding deposits.
Tangible book value per share increased $0.82 or 3.5% to $24.33, growing 18% over the past 4 quarters.
The bank repurchased approximately 327,000 shares or $9.7 million in the quarter, the largest repurchase in its history.

Diversified Healthcare Trust

DHC

Financial Services

1w

Progress on Asset Sales and Balance Sheet Deleveraging

Sold 2 unencumbered properties for $16.4 million in Q2, with an additional 3 properties sold in July for $8.8 million.
Active disposition pipeline includes 53 properties, with 49 under agreements or LOIs for $280 million, mainly in Q3 and Q4.
Dispositions aim to retire 2026 notes, reduce leverage, and reposition portfolio towards higher-growth SHOP assets.
Expect most asset sales to close in Q3 and Q4, supporting balance sheet improvement and cash flow enhancement.

Agree Realty Corporation

ADC

Financial Services

2w

Aggressive Investment and Growth Pipeline in 2025

Invested over $725 million in H1 2025, more than doubling the previous year's first half.
Raised full-year investment guidance to $1.4-$1.6 billion, a 58% increase over last year.
Anticipates accelerating investment in Q3 and Q4, with a pipeline supporting over $100 million in development projects before year-end.
Focus on expanding the company's market position through diversified, non-speculative ground-up development projects with fixed returns.

Blue Owl Capital Inc.

OWL

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

Blue Owl Capital reported fee-related earnings (FRE) of $0.23 per share and distributable earnings (DE) of $0.21 per share for Q2 2025.
Direct lending portfolio gross returns were 3% in Q2 and 13.5% over the last 12 months; alternative credit gross returns were 2% in Q2 and 15.7% over last 12 months.
Equity fundraising hit a record with over $12 billion raised in Q2 and over $36 billion over the last 12 months, nearly 90% increase from prior year.
FRE margin guidance for the year is 57% to 58%, with Q2 printing at 57%.
Management fees increased by 32% over the last 12 months, with 87% from permanent capital vehicles.
Net lease gross returns were 4.1% for Q2; real estate credit investments yielded 8.1% yield to maturity and 11.1% debt yield.
The company declared a dividend of $0.225 per share for Q2 payable on August 28 to holders of record as of August 14.
The company maintained strong credit quality with average annual realized losses at 13 basis points in direct lending.
The listing of the technology-focused BDC, OTF, contributed approximately $6 million in incremental management fees in Q2.
Year-over-year on a last 12 months basis, FRE revenues grew by 29%, FRE by 23%, and DE by 20%.