HarborOne Bancorp reports Q1 EPS 14c, consensus 17c

Reports Q1 NII $31.5M vs. $306M last year. “The first quarter represents a solid start to the year,” commented Joseph F. Casey, President & CEO. “Our Bank team achieved continued strong commercial and industrial loan growth of $33 million, decreased commercial real estate balances, lower loan delinquencies, and a reduction of 15 basis points in the cost of deposits, excluding brokered deposits. Our residential mortgage team delivered an 11.8% increase in year-over-year loan closings during the slowest quarter seasonally for that business, against a backdrop of elevated mortgage rates.”