Lakeland Financial Corporation reported a record quarterly net income of $24.3 million for Q2 2021, a 24% increase compared to Q2 2020. Diluted earnings per share increased by 23% to $0.95. The company saw strong organic loan and deposit growth and effectively managed the Paycheck Protection Program.
Net income increased 24% year-over-year to $24.3 million.
Diluted earnings per share increased 23% year-over-year to $0.95.
Organic loan growth, excluding PPP loans, was $223.6 million, or 6%.
Core deposit growth was $769.3 million, or 17%.
Lakeland Financial looks forward to expanding business development efforts and focusing on growing relationships with clients and prospects in the second half of 2021.
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