Overview
US regional bank's Q1 net income and EPS declined sharply yr/yr due to equity securities losses
Core net income and core EPS rose over 70%, excluding equity securities gains/losses
Net interest margin improved to 2.04% from 1.50% a year ago on lower funding costs
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for the current qtr or full yr
Result Drivers
NET INTEREST MARGIN EXPANSION - Bank said margin improved sequentially due to growth in non-interest bearing deposits, lower funding costs, and higher loan yields
FUNDING COST MANAGEMENT - Bank continued to reprice deposits at lower rates and added lower-rate wholesale funding to lower overall funding costs
Company press release: ID:nGNX4BJhqj
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Net Income
$2.85 mln
Q1 Net Interest Income
$22.13 mln
Q1 Credit Loss Provision
$500,000
Q1 Net Interest Margin
2.04%
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