Net Income Growth
Valley reported net income of approximately $116 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.20, compared to $98 million and $0.18 a quarter ago.
Deposit Service Revenue Increase
Deposit service revenue in the second half of 2024 was $11 million higher than the same period a year ago, representing a 27% increase.
FX Fees Growth
The annualized run rate for FX fees was $4 million higher in the second half of 2024 than the second half of 2023, representing over 50% growth.
CRE Concentration Reduction
The CRE concentration ratio was reduced to 362% from 421% a quarter ago and 474% at the end of 2023.
Net Interest Income Growth
Net interest income increased 3% from the third quarter and is now 6% higher than a year ago.
Strong Deposit Growth
Direct customer deposits grew $1.7 billion during the quarter, enabling a $2 billion reduction in higher-cost indirect deposits.