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Wintrust Financial Corporation

WTFC

Financial Services

3w

Record Quarterly Net Income and Net Interest Income Achieved

Wintrust reported a record quarterly net income of $195.5 million, up from $189 million last quarter.
Net interest income also reached a quarterly record of $547 million, driven by broad-based loan growth of $2.3 billion.
Management emphasized the strong financial performance and consistent results aligned with expectations.

Home Bancshares, Inc.

HOMB

Financial Services

4w

Financial Performance Summary

Expenses were elevated due to a $3.5 million lawsuit settlement but core expenses were around $111.5 million, expected to normalize next quarter.
Home Bancshares reported record earnings of $118.4 million or $0.60 earnings per share in Q2 2025, with a return on assets of 2.08%, slightly up from Q1's $115.2 million and 2.07% ROA.
Loan growth was solid, with CCFG portfolio growing by $122 million in Q2 and total loans funded around $1.1 billion.
Loan loss reserve remained strong at 1.86%, Tier 1 capital at 15.6%, leverage ratio at 13.4%, and total risk-based capital at 19.3%.
Non-GAAP earnings for the first six months of 2025 were $233.6 million, up over 15% from the prior year period.
Tangible common equity grew by $1.36 billion or 11.25% over the past 12 months, from $12.08 billion to $13.44 billion.
The company repurchased over 3 million shares worth about $86 million and paid $150 million in dividends over the past year.
The non-GAAP return on tangible common equity was 18.26%, with GAAP ROTCE at 17.68%.

Fulton Financial Corporation

FULT

Financial Services

1mo

Financial Performance Summary

Capital position remains solid with CET1 at 11.3%, repurchased 522,000 shares at $16.9 average price, and tangible book value per share grew 9.5% annualized linked quarter.
Deposits declined $191 million or 2.9%, influenced by seasonal trends and shifts in municipal and noninterest-bearing balances.
Net interest income was $254.9 million, up $3.7 million linked quarter, with net interest margin increasing 4 basis points to 3.47%.
Noninterest expense was $187.6 million, slightly up linked quarter but below the expected $190-$195 million range for the remaining quarters.
Noninterest income was $69.1 million, with broad-based linked quarter growth and fee income up 7% excluding equity method adjustments.
Operating earnings for Q2 2025 were $106 million or $0.55 per share, a record for the company and a $0.03 linked quarter increase.
Provision expense declined $5.3 million linked quarter to $8.6 million, with stable credit metrics and cautious outlook.
Total loans grew $150 million or 2.5%, primarily in residential mortgage, home equity, and certain commercial categories.
Total revenue increased linked quarter driven by growth in net interest income and fee income.

Eastern Bankshares, Inc.

EBC

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Allowance for loan losses increased to $232 million or 127 basis points of total loans.
Capital ratios remained strong with CET1 at 14.4% and TCE at 10.8%.
Deposits grew 8% annualized with stable deposit costs.
Deposits totaled $21.2 billion, increasing $424 million from prior quarter.
Loan growth was 8% annualized, driven by profitable organic growth and strategic hiring.
Loans increased by $385 million, led by commercial lending growth.
Net income was $100.2 million or $0.50 per diluted share, with operating earnings of $0.41 per diluted share.
Net interest income increased 7% from Q1 to $202 million ($206.8 million FTE).
Net interest margin expanded by 21 basis points to 3.59%.
Noninterest expense increased to $137 million due to higher operating expenses and merger-related costs.
Noninterest income was $42.9 million compared to a loss in Q1 due to investment portfolio repositioning.
Nonperforming loans improved to 30 basis points with no net charge-offs.
Operating earnings were $81.7 million, a 21% increase from the first quarter.
Operating efficiency ratio improved to 50.8% due to higher revenues and effective expense management.
Operating return on average assets increased by 21 basis points to 1.3%.
Operating return on average tangible equity rose from 11.7% to 13.6%.
Provision for loan losses was $7.6 million, up from $6.6 million.
Tangible book value per share increased 4% to $12.53.
Total assets reached $25.5 billion, up 2% from March 31.
Wealth management assets under management reached a record $8.7 billion.

Global Payments Inc.

GPN

Financial Services

1w

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted earnings per share grew 11% to $3.10 on a reported and constant currency basis.
Adjusted free cash flow was approximately $800 million, with a conversion rate of about 110% for the quarter and roughly 95% year-to-date.
Adjusted operating margin expanded by 130 basis points to 44.6%, or 110 basis points excluding dispositions.
Capital expenditures were $150 million in the quarter, expected to total $750 million for 2025 (about 8% of revenue).
Global Payments reported adjusted net revenue of $2.36 billion for Q2 2025, a 5% increase on a constant currency basis excluding dispositions.
Issuer Solutions segment delivered $547 million in adjusted net revenue, growing about 3.5% on a constant currency basis.
Merchant Solutions segment achieved $1.83 billion in adjusted net revenue, growing approximately 5.5% excluding dispositions.
Net leverage was 3.15x at quarter-end with $3 billion in available liquidity and 95% of debt fixed at a 3.5% weighted average cost.
Share repurchases totaled $230 million in Q2 and over $690 million in the first half of 2025.

Walker & Dunlop, Inc.

WD

Financial Services

1w

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted EBITDA declined 5% and adjusted core EPS declined 7% due to a 100 basis point decrease in short-term rates impacting escrow earnings.
Capital Markets segment revenues grew 46% year-over-year with net income up 200% to $33 million and adjusted EBITDA up 116% to $1.3 million.
Cash balance ended at $234 million, supporting capital deployment and dividend payments.
GAAP earnings per share rose 48% year-over-year to $0.99, driven by economies of scale and significant noncash mortgage servicing rights (MSRs) booked.
No new loan defaults were recorded; credit quality remains strong with only 8 defaults in a $65 billion at-risk portfolio.
Quarterly dividend increased to $0.67 per share, marking seven consecutive years of dividend growth.
Servicing & Asset Management segment servicing fees increased 4% to $84 million, but total segment revenues declined 5% due to lower placement fees and investment management fees.
Walker & Dunlop reported a 65% year-over-year increase in total transaction volume to $14 billion in Q2 2025, more than doubling from Q1 2025.

First Financial Bancorp.

FFBC

Financial Services

3w

Record Revenue and Industry-Leading Profitability Driven by Net Interest Margin

Achieved record revenue of $226.3 million, up 5% YoY.
Adjusted earnings per share of $0.74, return on assets of 1.54%, and return on tangible common equity of 20%.
Profitability primarily driven by a robust net interest margin of 4.05%, a 17 basis point increase from Q1.

M&T Bank Corporation

MTB

Financial Services

1mo

Financial Performance Summary

Average loans and leases increased $600 million to $135.4 billion, with growth in consumer and residential mortgage loans offsetting declines in CRE balances.
CET1 ratio declined to 10.98% from 11.5% due to share repurchases and capital distributions but remains strong.
Diluted GAAP EPS was $4.24, up from $3.32 in the prior quarter, with net income of $116 million compared to $584 million in the linked quarter.
Net charge-offs were $108 million or 32 basis points, below full-year expectations, with criticized loans declining by $1 billion or 11%.
Net interest income was $1.72 billion, up 1% from the prior quarter, with a net interest margin of 3.62%, down 4 basis points due to premium amortization and higher funding costs.
Net operating income was $724 million, with diluted net operating EPS of $4.28, up from $3.38 in the prior quarter.
Non-interest expenses decreased $79 million to $1.34 billion, resulting in an efficiency ratio of 55.2%, improved from 60.5% in the prior quarter.
Non-interest income was $683 million, up from $611 million, driven by mortgage banking, trust income, and other revenues.

Heritage Financial Corporation

HFWA

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Earnings per share increased 8.2% versus last quarter and 17.8% versus Q2 2024 on an adjusted basis.
Net interest income rose by $1.3 million or 2.4% from the prior quarter due to higher net interest margin and more days in Q2.
Net interest margin improved to 3.51% from 3.44% primarily due to higher loan and investment portfolio yields.
Noninterest expense decreased by $298,000 from prior quarter, mainly from lower benefit costs and payroll taxes.
Provision for credit losses was $956,000, reflecting loan growth and net charge-offs.
Regulatory capital ratios remain strong with tangible common equity ratio at 9.4%, up from 9.3%.
Repurchased 193,700 shares at $4.5 million cost during Q2, with 797,000 shares remaining under repurchase plan.
Total deposits decreased $60.9 million due to seasonal tax payment effects, but average total deposits increased $35.4 million from prior quarter.
Total loan balances increased by $10 million in Q2, with loan yields at 5.50%, up 5 basis points from Q1.

TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc.

TRTX

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

Book value per common share was $11.20, slightly up from $11.19 in the previous quarter.
Debt-to-equity ratio increased modestly to 2.6x from 2.2x to support loan growth.
Liquidity at quarter end was $236.4 million, including $165.9 million cash and $66.1 million undrawn credit capacity.
Loan portfolio grew by 15% in Q2 2025, with a 100% performing loan book and no 5-rated loans, only 2 rated 4.
Repurchased 1.7 million common shares for $12.5 million, generating $0.08 per share of book value accretion.
Sold 2 REO properties at a combined GAAP gain of $7 million, reducing REO exposure to about 5% of total assets.
TRTX reported GAAP net income of $16.9 million or $0.21 per common share and distributable earnings of $0.24 per common share, covering the quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share.
Weighted average credit spread on new loans was 2.86%.