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OceanFirst Financial Corp.

OCFC

Financial Services

3w

Strategic Investment in Commercial Banking and Growth Initiatives

OceanFirst added C&I bankers, launched the Premier Bank, and opened a new commercial banking office in Melville, NY, and a full-service branch in Perth Amboy, NJ, all of which increased expenses as guided.
The company views this quarter as a trough in EPS, with expectations of organic growth momentum continuing and improved profitability in subsequent quarters.
Commercial pipeline reached a record high of $791 million, with strong early success in gathering deposits and expanding lending opportunities.

Stellar Bancorp, Inc.

STEL

Financial Services

3w

Return to Organic Loan Growth Driven by Market Conditions and M&A Activity

Loan originations nearly doubled in Q2 2025 compared to Q1, reaching $640 million, marking the highest level since 2022.
Pipeline remains healthy, supporting continued growth.
Market dynamics, including increased M&A activity in Texas, are creating opportunities for customer acquisition and talent recruitment amid some disruption.

Stewart Information Services Corporation

STC

Financial Services

3w

Strategic Focus on Commercial Growth and Pipeline Visibility

Management expressed confidence in the commercial pipeline, noting activity levels and visibility for continued growth.
They expect to grow commercial revenue more than the overall market, with a focus on main street and small commercial segments.
The pipeline remains strong, though growth rates are expected to moderate from last year's high levels.

Regional Management Corp.

RM

Financial Services

2w

Record Quarterly Revenue and Originations Driven by Digital and Geographic Expansion

Achieved record revenue of $157 million in Q2 2025, up 10% YoY.
Total originations reached a record $510 million, driven by digital channels, auto secured loans, and new branches.
17 new branches since September 2024, with 11 in new markets (California, Arizona, Louisiana), contributing significantly to growth.
Expected to open 5-10 additional branches in the next 6 months, with positive early performance.

FBP

Financial Services

3w

Record Net Interest Income and Margin Expansion in 2Q 2025

First BanCorp achieved record net interest income of $215.9 million, with an 8 basis point increase in net interest margin to 4.56%.
Margin improvement was partly due to reinvestment of maturing securities and lower funding costs, with an expected continued 5-7 basis point increase in the coming quarters.
Exclusion of one-time fees from early loan cancellations shows underlying margin strength.

FBP

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Allowance for loan losses increased slightly to $248.6 million, with a decrease in consumer loan allowance due to improved unemployment forecasts.
First BanCorp reported net income of $80 million for 2Q 2025, with a return on assets of 1.69% and net interest margin expansion to 4.56%.
Net interest income increased to $215.9 million, $3.5 million higher than last quarter, despite no fees from early loan cancellations this quarter.
Nonperforming assets remained flat at 68 basis points of total assets; net charge-offs decreased to 60 basis points from 68 basis points in 1Q.
Operating expenses were $123.3 million, stable quarter-over-quarter, with an efficiency ratio maintained at 50%.
Tangible book value per share increased 5% to $11.16; tangible common equity ratio expanded to 9.6% due to $41 million increase in investment portfolio fair value.
Total loans grew 6% linked quarter annualized, driven by strong commercial loan production in Puerto Rico and Florida.

BOK Financial Corporation

BOKF

Financial Services

3w

Launch of New Mortgage Finance Business and Pipeline Development

The company is launching a new mortgage finance line of business, with an expectation to fund the first loan in the next few weeks.
Approved 4 credit relationships with a strong pipeline, aiming for approximately $0.5 billion in commitments by year-end.
Operational readiness is prioritized, with a focus on system implementation and talent hiring to support growth in 2025 and beyond.

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

KeyCorp's Robust Loan Growth and Pipeline Strength in 2025

Achieved full-year plan to grow commercial loans by approximately $3 billion in 2025, with backlogs in institutional and middle market segments continuing to build.
Commercial loan growth was broad-based across industries and regions, driven by new client acquisitions.
Loan growth is expected to be supported by strong pipelines and active client engagement, with a focus on sectors like renewables, affordable housing, healthcare, and public sector.
Guidance anticipates continued C&I loan growth, with some offset from CRE and residential mortgage paydowns, and potential upside from CapEx and bonus depreciation.