Adjusted EPS and Earnings Growth
Reported EPS $0.25; adjusted EPS $0.37, up 9% year-over-year, reflecting organic execution and contributions from recent partnerships.
Strong Pre-Provision Net Revenue (PPNR) and Tangible Book Growth
Adjusted PPNR grew 36%; tangible book value grew 9% year-over-year, supporting profitability and capital generation.
Net Interest Income and Margin Expansion (Quarterly)
Net interest income increased $301 million (18.7% sequentially) and was up 33% year-over-year; reported NIM 3.24%, up 9 basis points quarter-over-quarter.
Robust Fee Income Performance
Adjusted fee income grew 18% year-over-year (ex-M&A); payments revenue up 21% YoY (organic ~10%), wealth management +19% YoY, capital markets (ex-acquisitions) nearly +60% YoY, and loan & deposit fees +28% YoY (≈18% ex-acquisitions).
Organic Balance Sheet Growth
Excluding Cadence, end-of-period loan balances rose 1.5% quarter-over-quarter (~$2.2 billion) and core deposits (ex-Cadence) increased $3.8 billion or 2.3% quarter-over-quarter, driven by primary relationship growth.
Liquidity and Capital Strength
Available contingent liquidity ≈173% of uninsured deposits; 69% of deposits insured; unmodified LCR 118%; adjusted CET1 within 9%–10% operating range and increased ~30 basis points year-over-year.
Integration and Revenue/Cost Synergies Progress
Successful onboarding of ~6,000 colleagues and ~1.5 million customers; Veritex conversion completed and Cadence conversion on track for June; cost and revenue synergies tracking to plan with early revenue benefits in capital markets, payments and wealth.
Capital Return and Share Repurchases
Increased 2026 repurchase plan to $550 million; year-to-date repurchases >$250 million (≈$150 million in Q1), ~15 million shares retired; Board approved new $3 billion authorization to support multi-year buybacks.
Credit Metrics and Asset Quality
Net charge-offs 26 basis points; criticized asset ratio 4.3%; nonperforming asset ratio 72 basis points—stable and consistent with expectations post-merger.
Raised Longer-Term Profitability Targets
Rolled 5-quarter ROTCE consistent with prior 16%–17% target and raised forward target to 18%–19% ROTCE for 2027 with 2027 EPS guidance of $1.90–$1.93.