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Dime Community Bancshares, Inc.

DCOM

Financial Services

3w

Significant Growth in Core Earnings and Deposit Franchise

Core pretax pre-provision income increased from $28 million in Q2 2024 to $49 million in Q2 2025, a substantial year-over-year growth.
Core deposits grew by $1.2 billion year-over-year, with deposit teams expanding their portfolios to approximately $2.2 billion, enabling the bank to reduce broker deposits and strengthen liquidity.
Management emphasized the differentiation of their franchise through growth trajectory and talent attraction, highlighting a strategic focus on organic growth and deposit stability.

Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc.

IIPR

Financial Services

1w

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) for Q2 2025 were $48.4 million or $1.71 per share, down 12% from the previous quarter.
Balance sheet remains strong with $2.6 billion in primarily unencumbered gross assets and only $291 million in fixed rate debt.
Liquidity is robust with over $190 million in cash and undrawn revolver, supporting future growth and investments.
Repurchased 367,000 shares at an average price of $53.98 for $19.8 million, funded by cash and preferred stock issuance.
Total revenues for Q2 2025 were $62.9 million, a 12% decrease from Q1 2025, primarily due to tenant defaults.

Central Pacific Financial Corp.

CPF

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share payable September 15.
Effective tax rate was 23.5% and expected to remain between 22% and 24%.
Net income for Q2 2025 was $18.3 million or $0.67 per diluted share.
Net interest income increased 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $59.8 million.
Net interest margin expanded by 13 basis points to 3.44%, driven by higher loan yields and lower deposit costs.
Repurchased approximately 103,000 shares at $25 per share for $2.6 million; $25.3 million share repurchase authorization remains.
Return on average assets was 1.00% and return on average equity was 13.04%.
Total other operating expense was $43.9 million, up $1.9 million quarter-over-quarter due to deferred compensation and software expenses.
Total other operating income was $13.0 million, up $1.9 million quarter-over-quarter due to higher BOLI income.

Associated Banc-Corp

ASB

Financial Services

3w

Strategic Focus on Balance Sheet Remixing and Loan Composition Shift

The company is actively shifting its asset base from lower-yielding residential mortgages to higher-yielding commercial and C&I loans, with over $700 million in C&I growth in H1 2025.
This mix shift is driving record net interest income of $300 million in Q2, the strongest in company history.
The ongoing asset remixing is expected to support profitability and margin expansion, with net interest margin climbing above 3%.

Radian Group Inc.

RDN

Financial Services

2w

Radian's Capital Return Strategy and Liquidity Management in 2025

Radian expects to pay up to $795 million in total distributions to shareholders in 2025, with $400 million already paid in the first half.
The company maintains a stable PMIERs cushion of $2 billion, indicating strong capital buffers.
Total holding company liquidity was $784 million at the end of Q2, down from over $1 billion two years ago due to share repurchases.
The company has an undrawn credit facility of $275 million, providing additional financial flexibility.
Management emphasizes a cautious yet opportunistic approach to liquidity and capital allocation, balancing share repurchases with maintaining sufficient buffers.

Valley National Bancorp

VLY

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted noninterest expenses grew modestly due to merit-based salary increases and higher incentive accruals, but efficiency ratio improved to 55.2%.
Asset quality remained stable with nonaccrual loans steady and accruing past dues increasing slightly due to a few specific credits that are resolving.
Core customer deposits grew by $600 million in the quarter, driven by commercial noninterest-bearing deposits and promotional CDs.
Net interest margin expanded for the fifth consecutive quarter due to asset repricing and disciplined deposit cost management.
Noninterest income grew strongly, supported by capital markets activity, FX and syndication fees, and treasury platform penetration.
Profitability ratios such as return on average assets and return on tangible shareholders' equity improved and are on track to meet full year guidance.
Sequential growth was driven by solid momentum in net interest income, noninterest income, and a lower loan loss provision.
Tangible book value increased due to retained earnings and favorable OCI from securities portfolio; regulatory capital ratios remain strong.
Valley National Bancorp reported Q2 2025 net income of $133 million or $0.22 per diluted share and adjusted net income of $134 million or $0.23 per share, up from $106 million and $0.18 per share in the prior quarter.

CADE

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted efficiency ratio improved by 90 basis points to 56.7%.
Adjusted net income from continuing operations increased to $137.5 million or $0.73 per share.
Adjusted noninterest expense increased $11.7 million, mainly due to First Chatham acquisition, business growth, and legal costs.
Adjusted noninterest revenue increased $13 million or 15%, driven by mortgage originations, MSR valuation, wealth management, and other fees.
Adjusted ROA was 1.14% for the quarter.
Allowance for credit loss coverage remained flat at 1.34%.
Core customer deposits increased at a 4.4% annualized rate, with growth mainly in noninterest-bearing deposits.
Loan yields were 6.34%, up 1 basis point from the first quarter; new and renewed loans came in at just over 7%.
Net charge-offs were $21 million or 24 basis points annualized, consistent with expectations.
Net charge-offs were 24 basis points annualized for the quarter, down slightly from the first quarter.
Net interest margin declined 6 basis points to 3.40%, but excluding securities impact, NIM increased 2 basis points.
Net interest revenue increased $15 million or 4%, driven by loan growth and added securities.
Organic loan growth was $1.1 billion for the quarter or 12.6% annualized.
Pretax pre-provision net revenue increased to an all-time high of $206 million, up over 8% from the prior quarter.
Regulatory capital levels remained strong with CET1 of 12.2%.
Tangible book value increased to $22.94 per share.
Total adjusted revenue was $476 million, an increase of $28 million or 6%.
Total cost of deposits improved by 5 basis points to 2.30%; time deposit costs improved by 12 basis points.

First Internet Bancorp

INBK

Financial Services

3w

Elevated Provision Expense and Credit Quality in Franchise and Small Business Portfolios

Third consecutive quarter of increased provision expense and nonperforming loans, particularly in franchise finance and small business lending portfolios.
Overall industry nonperforming loan ratio remains at 1%, with delinquencies improving to 62 basis points, a 15 basis point decline.
Franchise finance loans moved to nonperforming status totaling $12.6 million in Q2, with specific reserves of $4.5 million.
Portfolio of 633 loans, with 5% on nonaccrual, and recent success in workout strategies leading to improved recovery rates.
Significant progress in derisking the franchise portfolio, with a small pool of delinquent borrowers and slowing delinquencies, indicating potential for future improvement.