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Blue Foundry Bancorp

BLFY

Financial Services

2w

Strategic Focus on Portfolio Diversification and Yield Enhancement

Management emphasized ongoing efforts to diversify the loan portfolio, including a $22 million increase in commercial and industrial loans, a $12 million rise in construction loans, and a $76 million increase in consumer loans, primarily credit-enhanced.
The strategy aims to improve risk-adjusted returns and drive earnings growth, with a focus on higher-yield asset classes.
Loan pipeline remains healthy with over $40 million in commercial lending letters of intent, expected to yield above 7%.
Portfolio shifts are aligned with long-term value creation and supporting local businesses.

Bank of Marin Bancorp

BMRC

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

Capital ratios remain strong with total risk-based capital ratio at 16.25% and tangible common equity ratio at 9.95%.
Net income and EPS grew 18% quarter-over-quarter excluding a $8.5 million loss on securities sales and related tax impact.
Net interest income increased to $25.9 million, driven by higher average earning assets and a 7 basis point increase in net interest margin.
Net interest margin expansion was due to a 1 basis point decrease in cost of deposits and a 6 basis point increase in average yield on earning assets.
Noninterest income was negative due to the securities portfolio loss, but other noninterest income areas were consistent with prior quarter.
No provision for credit losses was required due to stable loan portfolio and high reserves; allowance for credit losses remained at 1.44% of total loans.
Pretax pre-provision net income increased 15% compared to prior quarter and 85% compared to prior year-to-date.
Repurchased $2.2 million of shares during the quarter within a limited window.
Total deposits declined in Q2 due to normal client activity but have grown year-to-date; more than 70% of Q2 deposit outflows recouped in July.

Financial Institutions, Inc.

FISI

Financial Services

3w

Strong Loan Growth in Upstate New York Markets Driven by Momentum and Prepayments

Upstate New York markets exhibit more momentum and robust opportunities compared to other regions.
Recent prepayment of construction loans a year ahead of schedule, indicating high-quality credits and active sponsors.
Management emphasizes the potential for higher loan growth in these markets, with a focus on organic growth and pipeline strength.

LendingTree, Inc.

TREE

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted EBITDA rose 35% to $31.8 million compared to last year.
Consumer segment revenue grew 12% with segment profit up 19%.
Home segment revenue increased 25%, driven by a 38% rise in home equity revenue.
Insurance segment showed 21% year-over-year growth, with higher bids and budgets.
LendingTree reported Q2 revenue of $250 million, a 19% year-over-year increase.
Small business loan revenue surged 61%, and personal loan revenue increased 14%.
The company achieved profitability for the fifth consecutive period of year-over-year revenue growth.

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.

CNOB

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

ConnectOne's assets now stand at nearly $14 billion, with $11.2 billion in loans and $11.3 billion of deposits, and a market capitalization exceeding $1.2 billion.
Core deposit growth was strong, including gains in DTA balances from both existing and newly acquired relationships.
Loan-to-deposit ratio improved to 99% at the end of Q2, down from 106% as of March 31.
Loan-to-deposit ratio improved to just below 100%, with expectations to operate around that threshold going forward.
Net interest margin was 3.06% in Q2, with expectations to increase to about 3.25% by year-end and continue expanding through 2026.
Noninterest-bearing demand deposits increased by more than $100 million since March 31, approximately 15% annualized.
Nonperforming asset ratio improved to 0.28% from 0.51% a year ago, and charge-offs remained reasonable at 22 basis points.
Provision for credit losses was $35.7 million in Q2, including a $27.4 million day 1 provision from the merger and an $8.3 million operating provision, higher than usual due to merger-related adjustments.
Tangible common equity ratio stands above 8% at 8.1%, with the bank CET ratio above 12%, slightly down due to the acquisition.
Total deposits were up an annualized 8%, with true core balances increasing by more than $500 million or 17% annualized after factoring in a $200 million decline in brokered deposits.

LendingClub Corporation

LC

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

Diluted EPS was $0.33 and tangible book value per share was $11.53.
Effective tax rate was 29% due to a California tax law change, with a long-term statutory tax rate expectation reduced to 25.5%.
GAAP net income more than doubled to $38 million from $15 million last year, achieving an ROTCE of nearly 12%, surpassing the 8% target set at the beginning of the year.
LendingClub delivered 32% year-on-year growth in originations and 33% growth in revenue in Q2 2025.
Net charge-off ratio improved to 3% from 6.2% last year, though expected to rise modestly as newer vintages season.
Net interest margin improved to 6.1%, benefiting from repricing of deposit portfolios.
Noninterest expense was $155 million, up 17%, mainly due to a 26% increase in marketing spend.
Originations reached $2.4 billion, driven by paid marketing initiatives and product enhancements.
Pre-provision net revenue (PPNR) was $94 million, up 70% year-over-year and above guidance.
Provision for credit losses was $40 million, modestly up from $36 million last year, with a provision benefit of approximately $9 million due to credit outperformance.
Total revenue was $248 million, up 33% year-over-year, with noninterest income at $94 million (up 60%) and net interest income at $154 million (up 20%).

Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.

LOB

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Capital levels remained strong and stable, with 41% of assets in cash or government-guaranteed investments and a healthy Mahan Ratio of 16.5%.
Credit metrics improved with past dues low at $13 million (11 basis points), new defaults down to 40, and nonaccrual loans trending down to $69 million (63 basis points).
Customer deposits grew 6% linked quarter and are approximately 20% higher than June 30, 2024, with noninterest-bearing checking balances up 36% year-to-date.
Gain on sale revenue totaled approximately $22 million from $322 million of guaranteed loan sales at a 7% average premium.
Loan originations reached $1.5 billion, the largest Q2 in bank history excluding PPP, driving 3% linked quarter loan growth and 19% year-over-year loan balance increase.
Net interest income increased $9 million or 9% linked quarter, with net interest margin expanding 8 basis points for the third consecutive quarter.
Noninterest expense was $89 million, including $3 million of one-time expenses, with core recurring expenses up 3% linked quarter primarily due to growth.
Q2 earnings per share of $0.51, a 22% linked quarter increase in core operating leverage, and a 20% year-over-year revenue growth highlight strong financial results.

Cathay General Bancorp

CATY

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Capital ratios showed slight changes: Tier 1 leverage capital ratio increased to 11.07%, risk-based capital ratios decreased slightly.
Diluted earnings per share increased 12.2% to $1.10 in Q2 2025 from $0.98 in Q1 2025.
Effective tax rate decreased to 19.56% from 19.82%, with updated guidance to 18.5%-19% due to California tax legislation.
Net charge-offs increased to $12.7 million in Q2 2025 from $2 million in Q1 2025, including a large commercial loan charge-off.
Net income for Q2 2025 was $77.4 million, an 11.4% increase from $69.5 million in Q1 2025.
Net interest margin increased slightly from 3.25% to 3.27% due to lower cost of funds.
Noninterest expense increased by 4% to $89.1 million, mainly due to housing amortization and professional expenses.
Noninterest income increased by $4.2 million to $15.4 million, driven by foreign exchange and derivative fee income.
Provision for credit losses decreased to $11.2 million in Q2 2025 from $15.5 million in Q1 2025.
Total gross loans increased by $432 million or 8.9% annualized, driven by commercial, commercial real estate, and residential loans.

Glacier Bancorp, Inc.

GBCI

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Credit quality remains strong with nonperforming assets at 0.17% of total assets and net charge-offs of $1.6 million; allowance for credit losses at 1.22% of loans.
Declared 161st consecutive quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share.
Deposits grew to $21.6 billion, up 5% quarter-over-quarter, with noninterest-bearing deposits increasing 8% and representing 30% of total deposits.
Efficiency ratio improved to 62.08%, down from 65.49% in prior quarter and 67.97% a year ago.
Glacier Bancorp reported net income of $52.8 million for Q2 2025, or $0.45 per diluted share, reflecting an 18% increase in net income and a 15% increase in earnings per share compared to the same quarter last year.
Loan portfolio grew $1.3 billion to $18.5 billion, an 8% increase from the prior quarter with $239 million or 6% annualized in organic growth.
Loan yield increased to 5.86%, up 9 basis points from prior quarter and 28 basis points year-over-year.
Net interest income was $208 million, up 9% from the prior quarter and 25% year-over-year, driven by higher average loan balances, improved loan yields, and declining funding costs.
Net interest margin expanded to 3.21%, up 17 basis points from Q1 and 53 basis points year-over-year, marking six consecutive quarters of margin expansion.
Noninterest expense was $155 million, up 3% from prior quarter, including $3.2 million in acquisition-related costs; compensation and benefits rose due to increased headcount and merit increases.
Noninterest income totaled $32.9 million, up slightly from Q1 and 2% year-over-year; service charges and fees increased 8%.
Provision for credit loss was $20.3 million, including $16.7 million related to Bank of Idaho acquisition; core provision was $3.6 million excluding acquisition impact.
Tangible book value per share increased to $19.79, up 8% year-over-year.
Total funding cost declined to 1.63%, down 5 basis points from prior quarter; core deposit costs remained stable at 1.25%.

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.

KEY

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Deposit costs were managed below 2%, with cumulative deposit beta reaching mid-50% range, matching terminal beta from the rising rate cycle.
Loan growth was strong, with commercial loans up about $3 billion year-to-date, and average loans up $1.6 billion period-end.
Net charge-offs were $102 million, down 7% sequentially, with credit metrics improving for the sixth consecutive quarter.
Net interest income grew 28% year-over-year and 4% sequentially, with net interest margin increasing 8 basis points to 2.66%.
Noninterest income rose 10% year-over-year, driven by investment banking, commercial mortgage servicing, commercial payments, and wealth management.
Pre-provision net revenue increased by $44 million sequentially, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of growth, with aggregate PPNR up over 60% since Q1 2024.
Reported second quarter earnings per share of $0.35, with revenues up 21% year-over-year and expenses up about 6% excluding charitable contributions.
Tangible book value per share increased 3% sequentially and 27% year-over-year.