Camden National Corporation reported a decrease in net income and diluted earnings per share compared to the previous quarter, primarily due to rising short-term interest rates impacting deposit and funding costs. However, the company's capital levels, asset quality, and reserves remain strong.
Net income decreased by 3% and diluted EPS decreased by 2% compared to the first quarter of 2023.
Net interest margin decreased by 14 basis points to 2.40% due to increased funding costs.
Loans and deposits each grew by 1% during the second quarter of 2023.
Asset quality remained strong, with low levels of non-performing assets and delinquent loans.
The company did not provide specific forward guidance in the earnings report.