The earnings call showcased strong loan and deposit growth, increased net interest income, and a successful debt offering. However, challenges like an elevated loan-to-deposit ratio, rising noninterest expenses, and increased credit loss expense were noted. The sentiment appears balanced between positive financial growth and underlying challenges.

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Q3 2025

During the Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call, First Bank provided guidance reflecting strong balance sheet growth, with loans increasing by $90 million and deposits by $50 million. The loan-to-deposit ratio rose to 105% due to loan growth outpacing deposits, a trend the bank plans to address in the second half of the year. Net interest income grew by $1.9 million, or 6% from the previous quarter, while pre-provision net revenue increased by $2.9 million, marking a 21% quarterly growth. The bank reported a 1.04% return on average assets, supported by a $10.2 million net income. Asset quality remained robust, with nonperforming assets declining to 40 basis points of total assets, and an allowance to nonperforming loans coverage of 255%. The bank completed a $35 million subordinated debt offering at a 7.18% interest rate, intending to pay off $30 million of older, higher-rate sub debt. Guidance for the remainder of the year includes a focus on expense management and maintaining stable margins, with potential upside expected from lowering deposit costs and replacing lower-yielding assets with higher-yielding loans.

Strong Loan and Deposit Growth

Loans grew over $90 million, and deposits increased by $50 million during the quarter. Three-fourths of net loan growth was from strategic C&I and owner-occupied segments.

Increased Net Interest Income

Net interest income rose by $1.9 million compared to the previous quarter, marking a 6% linked quarter growth.

Improved Efficiency Ratio

The efficiency ratio improved to 56.24%, remaining below 60% for the 24th consecutive quarter.

Successful Subordinated Debt Offering

Completed a $35 million subordinated debt offering at a 7.18% interest rate, one of the lowest for a community bank this year.

Asset Quality and Profitability

Allowance to nonperforming loans coverage at 255%, well above industry average, and achieved over 1% ROA in the quarter.

First Bank (FRBA) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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FRBA Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Oct 28, 2025	2025 (Q3)	0.44 / -	0.32	―	―	―
Jul 22, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.42 / 0.41	0.44	-6.82% (-0.03)	―
Apr 22, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.39 / 0.37	0.5	-26.00% (-0.13)
Jan 23, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.39 / 0.41	0.33	24.24% (+0.08)
Oct 23, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.40 / 0.32	-0.05	740.00% (+0.37)	―
Jul 24, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.40 / 0.44	0.35	25.71% (+0.09)
Apr 22, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.42 / 0.50	0.36	38.89% (+0.14)	―
Jan 24, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.39 / 0.33	0.46	-28.26% (-0.13)	―
Oct 25, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.26 / -0.05	0.52	-109.62% (-0.57)	―
Jul 26, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.09 / 0.35	0.45	-22.22% (-0.10)	―

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FRBA Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Jul 22, 2025	$15.58	$15.45	-0.83%
Apr 22, 2025	$14.07	$13.64	-3.06%
Jan 23, 2025	$13.83	$14.33	+3.62%
Oct 23, 2024	$14.79	$14.06	-4.94%

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FAQ

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First Bank (FRBA) is schdueled to report earning on Oct 28, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).

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FRBA EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 0.44.

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