F.N.B. reports Q3 EPS 41c, consensus 37c

Reports Q3 revenue $457M, consensus $446.68M. “F.N.B. (FNB) Corporation reported record earnings per diluted common share of $0.41, a 37% increase from the year-ago quarter and 14% increase from the prior quarter, with revenue of $457 million principally driven by growth in net interest income, margin expansion and record non-interest income. Pre-provision net revenue (non-GAAP) grew 11% linked-quarter contributing to positive operating leverage and a peer-leading efficiency ratio (non-GAAP) of 52%,” said F.N.B. Corporation Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Vincent Delie, Jr. “Our growing profitability further strengthened capital levels to all-time highs with a CET1 regulatory capital ratio of 11% (estimated), tangible book value per share (non-GAAP) growth of 11% year-over-year and a return on tangible common equity ratio (non-GAAP) of 15%. FNB’s performance is supported by our consistent underwriting standards and proactive credit risk management actions, which led to continued solid credit results for the quarter, and by our technology investments. Our investments in digital capabilities, data analytics and Artificial Intelligence enable us to broaden household penetration and increasingly serve as the primary bank for new and existing consumer and commercial clients.”