First Merchants Corporation reported a strong first quarter in 2023, marked by growth in loans and deposits, alongside a solid capital position. Despite disruption in the banking industry, the company's balance sheet remained secure, reflecting improved liquidity and capital. Net income available to common stockholders totaled $63.6 million, with diluted earnings per common share at $1.07.
Net income available to common stockholders was $63.6 million, with diluted earnings per common share totaling $1.07.
Adjusted net income available to common stockholders was $63.6 million, and adjusted diluted earnings per common share totaled $1.07.
The company had strong liquidity and capital with a Common Equity Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 10.82%.
Deposit growth reached $320.5 million, representing an 8.9% annualized increase on a linked quarter basis.
First Merchants Corporation remains focused on delivering its plan for the year, emphasizing the safety and soundness of the institution while meeting customer demands.