Horizon Bancorp, Inc. reported a net income of $23.9 million, or $0.54 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2025. This marks a significant improvement from a net loss of $10.9 million in the previous quarter and an increase from $14.0 million in the first quarter of 2024. The company saw its net interest margin expand for the sixth consecutive quarter to 3.04%, strong organic commercial loan growth, and a more efficient expense base.
Net income for Q1 2025 was $23.9 million, a significant increase from a net loss of $10.9 million in Q4 2024 and $14.0 million in Q1 2024.
Diluted earnings per share for Q1 2025 were $0.54, up from a loss of $0.25 in Q4 2024 and earnings of $0.32 in Q1 2024.
Net interest margin expanded to 3.04% in Q1 2025, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of expansion.
Total loans held for investment increased 5% linked quarter annualized, driven by strong organic commercial loan growth of $103.3 million.
Horizon Bancorp, Inc. did not provide specific forward-looking financial guidance in this report. However, management expressed confidence in continued positive momentum and commitment to delivering long-term shareholder value.