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Bread Financial Holdings, Inc.

BFH

Financial Services

3w

Progress in Credit Metrics and Updated Full-Year Loss Guidance

Credit sales grew 4% YoY, driven by nondiscretionary purchases and lower gas prices positively influencing retail spending.
Net loss rate improved to 7.9%, down 70 basis points YoY, with an updated full-year outlook of 7.8%-7.9%.
Credit metrics are benefiting from credit tightening, product mix shifts, and macroeconomic stability, with a focus on prudent risk management.

Four Corners Property Trust, Inc.

FCPT

Financial Services

2w

Strategic Focus on High-Quality, Defensive Portfolio with Sector Diversification

FCPT emphasizes its focus on real estate and creditworthy tenants, maintaining high portfolio quality without sacrificing volume.
Portfolio diversification has increased from 418 properties in 2015 to 1,260 across 165 brands in 2025, reducing reliance on casual dining to 66% of rents.
The portfolio is focused on essential retail and services, with sectors like automotive, medical retail, and quick service, creating a defensive and tariff-resistant profile.

Provident Financial Services, Inc.

PFS

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Annualized return on average assets was 1.19%, and adjusted return on average tangible equity was 16.79%.
Commercial loan portfolio grew at an annualized rate of 8%, with $764 million in new loans closed during the quarter.
Deposits increased by $260 million with an annualized growth rate of 5.6%, and average cost of total deposits decreased to 2.1%.
Net charge-offs decreased to $1.2 million or 3 basis points of average loans, reflecting strong credit quality.
Noninterest expenses were $114.6 million with an efficiency ratio improving to 53.5% and annualized expenses to average assets at 1.89%.
Noninterest income remained steady at $27 million, driven by core banking fees, insurance, wealth management, and SBA loan sales.
Nonperforming assets declined to 44 basis points of total assets, and delinquencies and classified loans also decreased.
Pretax pre-provision return on average assets was 1.64%, improving from the prior quarter and last year.
Provident Financial Services reported net earnings of $72 million or $0.55 per share for the second quarter.
Tangible book value per share grew $0.45 to $14.60, and tangible common equity ratio expanded to 8.03%.

Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.

PNFP

Financial Services

1mo

Financial Performance Summary

Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) had a strong quarter with fee revenues over $26 million and earnings growth guidance raised from 20% to approximately 40% for 2025.
Deposit growth was 4.7% linked quarter annualized, slightly below initial expectations but expected to improve in the second half of the year.
In 2Q 2025, Pinnacle Financial Partners reported revenue growth of 15.1% year-over-year, adjusted EPS growth of 22.7%, and tangible book value per share growth of 10.9%.
Loans increased by 10.7% linked quarter annualized, exceeding initial expectations, with loan yield at 6.39%.
Net charge-offs increased to 20 basis points from 16 basis points in the prior quarter, with reserves decreasing 2 basis points.
Net interest income grew over 16% linked quarter annualized, with net interest margin (NIM) finishing at 3.23%, up 2 basis points from prior quarter.

Orchid Island Capital, Inc.

ORC

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Average MBS increased to $6.9 billion from just under $6 billion in Q1.
Book value decreased from $7.94 per share at 3/31 to $7.21 at 6/30.
Dividends of $0.36 were paid in both quarters.
Excluding realized and unrealized losses, net income was $0.16 per share, same as Q1.
Leverage ratio decreased to 7.3 from 7.8 at 3/31.
Liquidity improved to 54% from 52%.
Prepayment speeds increased to 10.1% from 7.8% in Q1.
Reported a loss of $0.29 per share in Q2 compared to income of $0.18 per share in Q1.
Total return for the quarter was negative 4.66% compared to 2.6% in Q1.

Principal Financial Group, Inc.

PFG

Financial Services

2w

Principal's Strategic Focus on Shareholder Returns and Capital Discipline

Returned $320 million to shareholders in Q2, including $150 million in share repurchases.
Raised dividend for the eighth consecutive quarter, maintaining a 40% payout ratio.
Maintains a strong capital position with $1.4 billion excess capital, targeting $1.4 billion to $1.7 billion for the year.
Capital deployment is seasonally higher in H2, with expectations of increased share repurchases.