Huntington Bancshares Incorporated reported a net loss for the second quarter of 2021 of $15 million, impacted by TCF acquisition-related expenses. Adjusted earnings per common share were $0.35, excluding approximately $0.40 per common share after tax of Notable Items. The acquisition of TCF Financial Corporation was completed on June 9, adding approximately $50 billion of total assets, $34 billion of total loans and leases, and $39 billion of total deposits.
Earnings (loss) per common share (EPS) for the quarter were ($0.05), a decrease of $0.18 year-over-year. Excluding approximately $0.40 per common share after tax of TCF acquisition-related Notable Items, adjusted earnings per common share were $0.35.
Huntington completed the acquisition of TCF Financial Corporation (TCF), adding approximately $50 billion of total assets, $34 billion of total loans and leases, and $39 billion of total deposits.
Integration execution is proceeding on schedule and consolidated 44 Meijer in-store branches in mid-June; majority of branch and systems conversions expected to occur in October.
The Board of Directors approved an $800 million share repurchase authorization for the next four quarters.
Huntington expects lending pipelines to grow and anticipates increased loan demand later in the year, driven by economic recovery and customer activity normalization. The acquisition of TCF is expected to strengthen the company's return profile, with integration proceeding on schedule and cost savings targeted for 2022 and beyond. Huntington is also focused on driving revenue growth through innovation and investments in various business segments.