Strong Deposit Growth
Amalgamated Financial experienced $446 million of total deposit growth in Q1, with political deposits increasing by $103 million or 11% to $1.1 billion.
Solid Net Interest Income
Net interest income was $70.6 million, within the guidance range of $70-$71 million, and the net interest margin was strong at 3.55%.
Robust Capital Returns
The bank returned more capital to shareholders than ever before, with a dividend of $0.14 per share and $3.5 million in stock repurchases, bringing the payout ratio to over 30% of earnings.
Resilient Balance Sheet
Amalgamated maintained a low-risk asset profile with high levels of liquidity and improved its CET1 ratio by 43 basis points to 14.32%.
New Headquarters Announcement
Planned move to a new New York City headquarters location in mid-2026 to attract and retain top-tier talent.
Projected Revenue Growth
Despite Q1 being expected to have the most earnings pressure, the bank is confident in revenue growth and margin expansion throughout the year.