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Dec 31, 2024

Independent Bank Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Independent Bank Corp. reported a net income of $50.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by net interest income growth and stable asset quality.

Key Takeaways

Independent Bank Corp. announced a fourth-quarter net income of $50.0 million, or $1.18 per diluted share, compared to $42.9 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, in the previous quarter. The results include pre-tax merger-related costs of $1.9 million. Excluding these costs, operating net income was $51.4 million, or $1.21 per diluted share. The increase in net income was primarily due to growth in net interest income, a decrease in loan loss provision, and a reduced tax rate.

Net income for Q4 2024 was $50.0 million, or $1.18 per diluted share.

Operating net income, excluding merger-related costs, was $51.4 million, or $1.21 per diluted share.

Total assets remained essentially flat at $19.4 billion.

Net interest income increased to $144.7 million.

Total Revenue
$177M
Previous year: $177M
-0.2%
EPS
$1.21
Previous year: $1.26
-4.0%
Net interest margin
3.33%
Previous year: 3.38%
-1.5%
Return on avg. assets
1.02%
Previous year: 1.13%
-9.7%
Return on avg. equity
6.64%
Previous year: 7.51%
-11.6%
Cash and Equivalents
$188M
Previous year: $179M
+5.0%
Total Assets
$19.4B
Previous year: $19.3B
+0.1%

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Forward Guidance

Independent Bank Corp. is focused on achieving profitability improvement through net interest margin expansion and the pending acquisition of Enterprise.

Positive Outlook

  • Sustained improvement over many core elements of the bank.
  • Outstanding service to clients.
  • Focus on fundamentals.
  • Well positioned to achieve profitability improvement.
  • Pending acquisition of Enterprise.

Challenges Ahead

  • Adverse economic conditions in the regional and local economies
  • Events impacting the financial services industry
  • Increasingly competitive labor market
  • Instability or volatility in financial markets
  • Unfavorable domestic or global general economic, political or business conditions