Overview
US community bank's fiscal Q2 net income rose 13% yr/yr on higher net interest income
Earnings per share increased to $0.49 basic and $0.48 diluted from $0.43 last year
Net interest margin expanded 35 bps driven by strong loan growth
Outlook
Company expects strong loan growth and net interest margin expansion to continue in H2 fiscal yr
Magyar Bancorp says it is positioned to navigate current market volatility in coming quarters
Result Drivers
NET INTEREST MARGIN EXPANSION - Co said net interest margin rose 35 bps to 3.66% due to strong loan growth and higher yields on interest-earning assets
CREDIT LOSS PROVISIONS - Higher provisions for credit losses driven by increased commercial real estate and construction loan balances
LOWER NON-INTEREST INCOME - Decrease in non-interest income primarily due to lower gains from SBA loan sales and reduced service charges
Company press release: ID:nPn5WYFT7a
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Consensus Estimate
Q2 Dividend
$0.10
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