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Simmons First National Corporation

SFNC

Financial Services

4w

Financial Performance Summary

Credit quality remains stable with good trends in classified loans, past dues, and no new significant nonperforming loans beyond previously disclosed large credits.
Loan production and pipeline remain strong despite some headwinds from elevated payoffs and competitive loan pricing.
Net interest income (NII) and expenses both beat expectations in Q2 2025, contributing positively to financial results.
Net interest margin (NIM) reached and exceeded the 3% level ahead of schedule, driven primarily by loan repricing and deposit remixing.

Credit Acceptance Corporation

CACC

Financial Services

2w

Impact of Scorecard Change on Loan Performance and Origination Volumes

The Q3 2024 scorecard change resulted in lower advance rates, likely impacting origination volumes and loan performance.
Loans originated after the scorecard change in Q3 2024 are performing as expected, indicating a positive effect of the new scoring model.
The change contributed to a decline in unit and dollar volumes, with a notable impact on the 2024 vintage loans.

SLM Corporation

SLM

Financial Services

3w

Impact of Federal Student Loan Reforms on Private Lending Volume

Enactment of H.R.1 law introduces caps on Parent PLUS and Grad PLUS programs, effective July 1, 2026.
Potential for an additional $4.5 billion to $5 billion in annual private loan origination volume post-reform.
Volume impacts will build gradually over 2-4 years, with a significant increase expected in 2027 and beyond.
The company is actively preparing for this transition, exploring new funding partnerships to support growth.

Comerica Incorporated

CMA

Financial Services

4w

Financial Performance Summary

Average deposits declined just over 1%, with non-interest bearing deposits stable at 38%.
Average loans grew almost 1% for the quarter and period-end loans increased approximately 3%.
Capitalization remained strong with an estimated CET1 ratio of 11.94%, well above the 10% strategic target.
Net charge-offs were 22 basis points, at the low end of the normal range and flat quarter-over-quarter.
Net interest income remained stable at $575 million for the third consecutive quarter.
Non-interest expenses decreased $23 million due to lower litigation expenses and salaries, with some offsetting increases in advertising and outside processing.
Non-interest income increased $20 million driven by higher loan volumes, capital markets income, and seasonal benefits.
Reported earnings per share of $1.42, a nearly 14% increase over the prior quarter.
Returned $193 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, including $100 million in share repurchases in Q2.

Eagle Bancorp, Inc.

EGBN

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Allowance for credit losses increased to $183 million, covering total loans at 2.38%, up 75 basis points from prior quarter.
Book value per share decreased $1.96 to $39.03.
Eagle Bancorp reported a net loss of $69.8 million or $2.30 per share in Q2 2025, compared to net income of $1.7 million or $0.06 per share in the prior quarter.
Net interest income rose to $67.8 million, benefiting from lower deposit and borrowing costs, reduced short-term borrowings, and an additional day in the quarter.
Noninterest expense decreased by $2 million to $43.5 million, attributed to lower legal, accounting, and professional fees.
Noninterest income declined to $6.4 million from $8.2 million due to a $1.9 million loss from a repositioning trade in the investment portfolio.
Nonperforming loans increased to $226.4 million, a net increase of $26 million for the quarter, with nonperforming assets to total assets at 2.16%, up 37 basis points.
Pre-provision net revenue increased by $2.3 million to $30.7 million, driven by higher net interest income and lower noninterest expenses.
Tier 1 leverage ratio decreased 48 basis points to 10.63%, common equity Tier 1 ratio decreased 60 basis points to 14.01%, and tangible common equity ratio increased 18 basis points to 11.18%.

Home Bancorp, Inc.

HBCP

Financial Services

3w

Potential Impact of Future Federal Rate Cuts on Loan Growth and Net Interest Margin

Management expects loan growth to pick up if there are one or two rate cuts in the second half of the year.
Loan yields are projected to continue increasing as new originations around 7.4% replace maturing loans.
The bank maintains a cautious stance, noting that without rate cuts, growth may be at the lower end of guidance (4%-6%).
Management emphasizes that rate cuts could stimulate demand, especially for projects waiting on lower interest rates.

Kimco Realty Corporation

KIM

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

Credit loss improved by 21 basis points to 89 basis points for the quarter, with year-to-date credit loss at 72 basis points.
FFO totaled $297.6 million for the quarter, driven by a $20.8 million increase in pro rata NOI, higher minimum rents, stronger net recoveries, and improved credit loss.
Kimco completed a $500 million bond issuance at 5.3% interest, the lowest issuance spread in many years, and ended the quarter with consolidated net debt to EBITDA of 5.4x.
Kimco delivered funds from operations (FFO) of $0.44 per diluted share in Q2 2025, a 7.3% increase year-over-year.
Liquidity remains robust at over $2.2 billion, including $228 million in cash.
Same-site NOI increased 3.1%, driven by contractual rent growth, ancillary income, and credit loss improvement.
Small shop occupancy reached a record high of 92.2%, with strong leasing spreads including a blended pro-rata leasing spread of 15%.
The company repurchased 3 million shares at an average price of $19.61, reflecting a 9% FFO yield and a 24% discount to consensus NAV.

Postal Realty Trust, Inc.

PSTL

Financial Services

1w

Financial Performance Summary

Funds from operations (FFO) for Q2 were $0.35 per diluted share.
Net debt to annualized adjusted EBITDA decreased to 5.1x from 5.2x at the end of 2024, maintaining a strong balance sheet.
Operating expenses were lower than anticipated in the first half of 2025 due to project timing and cost efficiencies.
Postal Realty Trust delivered AFFO per share of $0.33 in Q2 2025, exceeding expectations for the first half of the year.
Recurring capital expenditures in Q2 were $127,000, slightly below guidance, with Q3 expected between $175,000 and $325,000.
The Board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.2425 per share, a 1% increase from Q2 2024, well covered by AFFO.
The company updated its full year 2025 AFFO guidance range to $1.24 to $1.26 per share, implying nearly 8% year-over-year growth.
Weighted average interest rate on debt was 4.5%, with 86% of borrowings at fixed rates.