Overview
Massachusetts-based bank's Q4 adjusted EPS beat analyst expectations
Net income for Q4 rose significantly compared to the previous quarter
Company repurchased 548,000 shares for $37.5 mln during Q4
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or full year in press release
Result Drivers
ACQUISITION IMPACT - Successful integration of Enterprise Bancorp acquisition contributed to financial performance improvement, per CEO Jeffrey Tengel
NET INTEREST MARGIN - Net interest margin increased by 15 basis points due to lower deposit costs
NONINTEREST INCOME - Increase driven by realized investment income and gains from life insurance policies
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$1.70
$1.65 (5 Analysts)
Q4 EPS
$1.52
Q4 Net Income
$75.34 mln
Q4 Net Interest Income
$212.49 mln
Q4 Net Interest Margin
3.77%
Press Release: ID:nBw5kjHBla
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