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Old Second Bancorp, Inc.

OSBC

Financial Services

3w

Impact of Evergreen Bank Acquisition on Capital and Profitability

The acquisition of Evergreen Bank closed on July 1, 2025, and has resulted in less capital consumption than initially expected.
The company repurchased approximately 327,000 shares in a private transaction at $18 per share after the deal closure.
The acquisition has positively influenced book value and capital ratios, with a 144 basis point increase in tangible common equity over the past year.
Management emphasizes that the transaction's fair value adjustments are minimal, simplifying future financial reporting and integration efforts.

Redwood Trust, Inc.

RWT

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

Capital allocated to legacy investments reduced by 17% since March 31, 2025.
Core segment's earnings available for distribution (EAD) was $25 million or $0.18 per share, with a 14.5% annualized ROE, compared to $28 million or $0.20 per share in Q1.
CoreVest Mortgage Banking achieved $6 million segment net income and a 34% annualized EAD ROE.
GAAP book value per share declined to $7.49 at June 30, 2025, from $8.39 at March 31, 2025.
Legacy investments recorded a $104 million loss, driven by negative fair value adjustments and accelerated asset sales.
Mortgage banking platforms delivered combined returns exceeding 20% and gain on sale margins above target for the fourth consecutive quarter.
Mortgage banking revenue increased 88% year-over-year.
Redwood reported a GAAP net loss of $100.2 million or $0.76 per share for Q2 2025, primarily due to accelerated wind down of legacy portfolio and associated fair value changes.
Sequoia Mortgage Banking generated $22 million segment net income with a 19% annualized ROE; Aspire loan volumes tripled sequentially to $330 million.

Univest Financial Corporation

UVSP

Financial Services

3w

Impact of Early Payoffs and Paydowns on Loan Outstandings

Loan outstandings contracted by $31.9 million during the quarter, impacted by early payoffs and paydowns.
Year-to-date, loan outstandings decreased by $25.4 million, contrasting with $117.6 million growth in the previous year.
Management emphasizes ongoing active situation with a suspicious credit involving $16.4 million, with fraud suspected, and no further comments at this time.

Southside Bancshares, Inc.

SBSI

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Allowance for credit losses decreased slightly to $48.3 million, representing 0.97% of total loans.
Annualized return on average assets was 1.07%, and annualized return on average tangible common equity was 14.38%.
Capital ratios remain strong and well above regulatory thresholds; liquidity lines available totaled $2.33 billion.
Deposits increased by $41.1 million or 0.6% on a linked-quarter basis, driven by increases in broker, commercial, and retail deposits.
Loans as of June 30 were $4.60 billion, a linked quarter increase of $34.7 million or 0.8%.
Net income for Q2 2025 was $21.8 million, with diluted earnings per share of $0.72, representing a 1.4% increase from Q1.
Net interest margin increased 9 basis points to 2.95%, and net interest income increased by $414,000 to $54.3 million.
Noninterest expense increased 5.8% linked quarter, mainly due to a $1.2 million write-off and demolition of a replaced branch.
Noninterest income increased 12.7% linked quarter, primarily due to swap fee income and deposit services income.
Nonperforming assets remained low at 0.39% of total assets, and classified loans decreased from $67 million to $55.4 million.

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc.

GSBC

Financial Services

4w

Financial Performance Summary

Annualized net interest margin improved to 3.68%, up 25 basis points from the prior year and 11 basis points from Q1 2025.
Capital position remained strong with total stockholders' equity at $622.4 million, representing 10.6% of total assets and a book value of $54.61 per share.
Loan portfolio declined 3.3% to $4.6 billion due to higher loan payoffs, including a $30 million payoff on the last day of the quarter.
Net income for Q2 2025 was $19.8 million or $1.72 per diluted common share, up from $17.0 million or $1.45 per share in Q2 2024.
Net interest income increased to $51.0 million, an 8.9% improvement year-over-year, supported by higher loan and investment yields and lower funding costs.
Noninterest expenses declined 3.9% year-over-year to $35.0 million, driven by lower legal and professional fees and reduced expenses on other real estate owned, partially offset by increased technology investments.
Noninterest income decreased 16.5% year-over-year to $8.2 million, impacted by timing of tax credit partnership income and prior year software vendor termination income.
Nonperforming assets were $8.1 million or 0.14% of total assets, with net recoveries on loans of $111,000 and no provision for credit losses on outstanding loans.
The company redeemed $75 million of subordinated notes early, saving future interest costs, and repurchased nearly 176,000 shares in the quarter.
Total deposits were $4.68 billion at quarter end, up 1.7% from December 31, 2024, but down 1.6% from Q1 2025, with brokered deposits and checking accounts increasing while retail CDs declined.

S&T Bancorp, Inc.

STBA

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Allowance for credit losses declined by 2 basis points to 1.24% of total loans.
Expenses increased by $3 million compared to Q1, mainly due to salary increases, incentives, and higher medical costs.
Loan growth was 5% for the quarter, driving total assets to over $9.8 billion.
Net interest margin expanded to 3.88%, up 7 basis points linked quarter, with net interest income rising almost 4%.
Noninterest income increased by $3.1 million, aided by a rebound in consumer activity and securities repositioning.
Q2 2025 EPS was $0.83 with net income of $32 million and ROA of 1.32%.
Tangible common equity ratio increased by 18 basis points, supported by strong retained earnings and AOCI improvement.

Columbia Banking System, Inc.

COLB

Financial Services

3w

Strategic Focus on Profitability and Balance Sheet Optimization

The company emphasized its focus on profitability, balance sheet optimization, and operational efficiency, which has been evident over the past 6 quarters.
Net interest margin (NIM) expanded by 15 basis points, driven by higher asset yields and lower funding costs.
The company maintained disciplined expense management and healthy credit metrics, with a loan portfolio that is slightly up and well remixing.

Arch Capital Group Ltd.

ACGL

Financial Services

2w

Impact of MidCorp Acquisition on Underwriting Performance and Margins

The integration of the MidCorp and entertainment units is on track, with nearly complete book rollover.
MidCorp's acquisition increased the current accident year ex-catastrophe combined ratio by 40 basis points, but also lowered operating expenses by 40 basis points.
The acquisition is expected to improve margins over time, with ongoing work to enhance underwriting performance and strategic value.