Increased Core Earnings Power
Core pretax pre-provision income increased to $49 million in Q2 2025 from $28 million a year ago, resulting in a core ROA of 85 basis points.
Growth in Core Deposits
Core deposits increased by $1.2 billion year-over-year, with new deposit teams growing their portfolios to approximately $2.2 billion.
Expansion in Business Loans
Business loans grew over $110 million in Q2 and over $370 million or 15% year-over-year.
Significant Loan Origination
Loan originations, including new lines of credit, increased to $450 million for the quarter.
Improved Net Interest Margin (NIM)
NIM increased to 2.98%, continuing a five-quarter growth trend.
Strong Capital Levels
Common equity Tier 1 ratio increased to 11.25% and total capital ratio grew to 15.8%, providing a competitive advantage.
Robust Loan Pipeline
The loan pipeline stands at $1.2 billion, up from $750 million in January, with a weighted average rate of 6.85%.