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QCR Holdings, Inc.

QCRH

2025 Q2

Financial Services

3mo

Significant Loan Growth Driven by LIHTC and Traditional Banking

Quarterly loan growth reached 8% annualized, driven by strong new loan production in LIHTC and traditional banking segments.
Growth impacted by runoff of M2 equipment finance loans, with a net effect of approximately 8%-10% gross loan growth for the second half of the year.
Management remains optimistic about continued solid loan growth, with a focus on expanding in CRE and C&I sectors.

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc.

BHLB

2025 Q2

Financial Services

3mo

Financial Performance Summary

Average deposits were up 1% linked quarter and 6% year-over-year excluding payroll and broker deposits.
Average loans increased by $95 million or 1% linked quarter and $327 million or 4% year-over-year.
Net interest income increased by $2.2 million or 2% linked quarter and 4% year-over-year.
Net interest margin was 3.27%, up 3 basis points linked quarter.
Nonperforming loans were 27 basis points of total loans, net charge-offs were $3.3 million, down $200,000 linked quarter, and coverage ratio remained flat at 124 basis points.
Operating earnings per share were $0.69, up 15% from the first quarter and 25% year-over-year.
Operating expenses were $67 million, down 2% linked quarter and 7% year-over-year.
Operating net income was $31.6 million, up 14% linked quarter and 36% year-over-year.
Operating noninterest income was up 5% linked quarter and 8% year-over-year, driven by loan-related fees and BOLI gains.
Operating ROTCE was 10.76%, up about 110 basis points linked quarter and year-over-year.

First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

FCF

2025 Q2

Financial Services

2mo

Financial Performance Summary

Core earnings per share of $0.38 surpassed consensus estimates by $0.03 and improved from $0.32 in the first quarter.
Core return on assets was 1.31%, core pretax pre-provision ROA was 1.95%, and core efficiency ratio was 54.1%.
Loan growth was strong at 8.1% annualized, broad-based across equipment finance, small business, commercial, indirect, and branch lending.
Net interest income increased by $10.7 million quarter-over-quarter to $106.2 million.
Net interest margin expanded from 3.62% to 3.83%, driven by improved loan yields, lower deposit costs, CenterBank acquisition, and roll-off of macro hedges.
Noninterest income increased by $2.1 million to $24.7 million, driven by mortgage, SBA, interchange, wealth, and other service charges.
Nonperforming loans increased by $40.1 million due to the floorplan credit and CenterBank acquisition; core credit metrics were neutral excluding these events.
Provision expense was $12.6 million, including $3.8 million CECL provision for CenterBank; excluding that, provision was $8.8 million with $2.6 million for a single commercial floorplan loan moved to nonaccrual.
Total deposits grew 9% year-to-date, reaching $10.1 billion, with strong performance in Community Pennsylvania and Ohio.

Independent Bank Corporation

IBCP

2025 Q2

Financial Services

3mo

Loan Growth Beat

9% annualized

Loan growth in the second quarter of 2025 was 9% annualized, which is above our forecasted mid-single digits range.

Bread Financial Holdings, Inc.

BFH

2025 Q2

Financial Services

3mo

Financial Performance Summary

Average loans decreased 1% to $17.7 billion due to macroeconomic challenges and elevated gross credit losses impacting loan growth.
Bread Financial reported adjusted net income of $149 million and adjusted EPS of $3.15 for Q2 2025, excluding $10 million post-tax debt repurchase expenses.
Credit reserve rate improved to 11.9%, a 30 basis point improvement year-over-year and sequentially.
Credit sales grew 4% year-over-year to $6.8 billion, driven by new partner growth and higher general purpose spending.
Delinquency rate improved to 5.7%, down 30 basis points year-over-year; net loss rate improved to 7.9%, down 70 basis points year-over-year despite hurricane impacts.
Direct-to-consumer deposits grew 12% year-over-year to $8.1 billion, accounting for 45% of average total funding, improving funding mix.
Net interest income decreased 1% year-over-year due to lower billed late fees and a shift in risk and product mix, partially offset by lower interest expense and pricing changes.
Net interest margin was 17.7%, down 30 basis points year-over-year, impacted by elevated cash mix and lower loan yields.
Noninterest income increased $3 million, mainly from paper statement pricing changes, offset by lower net interchange revenue.
Return on average tangible common equity was 22.7% for the quarter.
Revenue was $929 million, down 1% year-over-year, primarily due to lower finance charges and late fees, partially offset by lower interest expense.
Total noninterest expenses increased 3% year-over-year to $12 million higher, mainly due to $13 million debt extinguishment costs; adjusted expenses were nearly flat.

Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc.

CMTG

2025 Q2

Financial Services

2mo

Progress in Resolving Watch List Loans and Impact on Portfolio

In Q2 2025, CMTG resolved 8 loans totaling $873 million of UPB, including 4 full payoffs and 4 watch list loans.
Year-to-date, total resolutions reached $1.9 billion of UPB, with a net decline of $758 million from the start of the year.
The watch list has been reduced to 17 loans and $2.1 billion of UPB, down from higher levels at the beginning of the year.
Management emphasizes proactive asset management, including loan sales, discounted payoffs, and foreclosures, to optimize outcomes.
Progress demonstrates management’s focus on strategic resolution to improve portfolio health amid challenging market conditions.

Associated Banc-Corp

ASB

2025 Q2

Financial Services

3mo

Financial Performance Summary

Capital ratios increased: CET1 at 10.2%, TCE at 8.06%, both up year-over-year and sequentially.
Commercial & Industrial (C&I) loans grew over $700 million year-to-date, driving loan growth.
Efficiency ratio improved to below 56%, the lowest since early 2023.
Net interest income (NII) reached a record $300 million, up 17% year-over-year.
Net interest margin (NIM) expanded to 3.04%, up 29 basis points year-over-year and 7 basis points sequentially.
Nonaccrual loans decreased 16%, net charge-offs were 17 basis points, and provision expense was $18 million.
Noninterest expense was $209 million, slightly down from prior quarter, driving positive operating leverage.
Noninterest income was $67 million, up 3% year-over-year and 14% sequentially.
Reported earnings of $0.65 per share in Q2 2025.
Return on tangible common equity (ROATCE) improved to 12.96%, up 62 basis points from Q1.
Total loans grew 1% quarter-over-quarter and 3% year-over-year, or nearly 6% adjusted for loan sale.

Kite Realty Group Trust

KRG

2025 Q2

Financial Services

2mo

Financial Performance Summary

Blended cash leasing spreads in Q2 were 17%, the highest in 5 years, with non-option renewal spreads near 20% for the quarter and 16% over 12 months.
Blended cash leasing spreads reached 17%, the highest in 5 years, with non-option renewals at nearly 20% for the quarter and 16% over the last 12 months.
Kite Realty Group delivered strong Q2 2025 results with NAREIT FFO per share of $0.51 and core FFO per share of $0.50.
Net debt-to-EBITDA stands at 5.1x, among the lowest in the peer set, after significant transactional activity and opportunistic bond issuance.
Net debt-to-EBITDA stands at 5.1x, among the lowest in the peer set, following asset sales, joint ventures, and opportunistic bond issuance.
New leasing volume more than doubled sequentially, driven by 11 new anchor leases including grocery tenants Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.
Same-property NOI grew 3.3%, driven by higher minimum rents (+250 bps), improved net recoveries (+50 bps), and overage rent (+30 bps).
Small shop lease rates increased 30 basis points sequentially and 80 basis points year-over-year, with embedded escalators at 3.4% for H1 2025.
Small shop lease rates increased 30 basis points sequentially and 80 basis points year-over-year, with embedded escalators of 3.4% for the first half of 2025.
The company sold 3 noncore assets and completed 2 joint ventures involving 4 assets totaling over $1 billion in gross transactional activity.

First Internet Bancorp

INBK

2025 Q2

Financial Services

3mo

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.

Regions Financial Corporation

2025 Q3

Financial Services

Regions' Strategic Focus on Portfolio Shaping and Risk Management

Regions has been actively exiting approximately $900 million in targeted loans year-to-date, primarily in office and transportation portfolios.
The company emphasizes its disciplined approach to portfolio shaping, balancing credit risk and return expectations.
Management expects an additional $300 million of exit portfolios to be addressed by the end of 2025, with minimal further reductions anticipated.
The focus on soundness is reflected in the decision to exit high-risk leverage lending, aligning with long-term risk appetite.
Despite portfolio reductions, the company reports improving credit quality, with significant paydowns and upgrades in stressed portfolios.
The ongoing portfolio shaping efforts are driven by both credit risk considerations and strategic capital allocation, not just market conditions.

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