First Merchants CorporationFirst Merchants beat revenue and EPS estimates, with revenue up 16.1%.
First Merchants reported first-quarter revenues of $193.3 million, a 16.1% increase from a year earlier and 2.5% above analyst expectations. The regional bank also beat earnings-per-share estimates, though net interest income was in line with forecasts. Among the 91 regional banks tracked, UMB Financial posted the strongest quarter with revenues of $744.8 million, up 29.3% and exceeding estimates by 5.4%, while BankUnited was the weakest, with revenues of $273.8 million missing estimates by 5.1%. Stellar Bancorp and Seacoast Banking also reported results, with Stellar beating on revenue, net interest income, and EPS, and Seacoast meeting revenue expectations but missing on tangible book value per share. Overall, the group's revenues were in line with consensus, and share prices have risen an average of 7.8% since the latest earnings.
First Merchants CorporationFirst Merchants beat revenue and EPS estimates, with revenue up 16.1%.
BankUnited IncBankUnited reported revenues missing estimates by 5.1%, the weakest among tracked banks.
Stellar Bancorp, Inc.Stellar Bancorp beat on revenue, net interest income, and EPS.
UMB Financial CorporationUMB Financial posted strongest quarter with revenue up 29.3% and beating estimates by 5.4%.
Seacoast Banking Corporation of FloridaSeacoast met revenue expectations but missed on tangible book value per share.