Increase in Net Income
Net income increased to $71.7 million or $0.69 per diluted share in Q2 2025, compared to $50.2 million or $0.49 per diluted share in Q1 2025.
Strong Capital and Liquidity Position
The company reported a common equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.43%, with an expectation of continued accretion through 2025.
Net Interest Margin Improvement
Net interest margin increased by 12 basis points to 3.32% on a fully tax-equivalent basis, driven by repricing and payoffs of lower-yielding loans.
Expense Discipline
Noninterest expense declined by $5.5 million to $155.1 million due to lower seasonal payroll taxes and reductions in incentive-based compensation.
Proactive Credit Risk Management
Stability in nonperforming asset levels and modestly lower classified asset levels were observed, with net charge-offs at 14 basis points annualized.