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Jun 30, 2021
Northfield Bancorp Q2 2021 Earnings Report
Reported diluted earnings per common share of $0.40, reflecting strategic initiatives focused on lending, deposit gathering, margin optimization, and expense discipline.
Key Takeaways
Northfield Bancorp reported a strong second quarter with diluted earnings per share increasing over 5% to $0.40 compared to the trailing quarter and over 73% compared to the second quarter of 2020. Net interest income increased by $8.5 million, or 28.0%, and the company repurchased 900,771 shares totaling approximately $14.7 million.
Diluted earnings per share increased over 5% to $0.40 as compared to the trailing quarter.
Net interest income increased $8.5 million, or 28.0%, compared to the second quarter of 2020.
Total loans, excluding PPP loans, decreased $80.6 million, or 2.1%.
Repurchased 900,771 shares totaling approximately $14.7 million.
Northfield Bancorp
Northfield Bancorp
Forward Guidance
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Positive Outlook
- Estimates with respect to the financial condition
- Estimates with respect to the results of operations
- Estimates with respect to the business of Northfield Bancorp, Inc.
- Our ability to successfully integrate acquired entities, including Victory
- We expect to have sufficient funds available to meet current commitments in the normal course of business.
Challenges Ahead
- General economic conditions, particularly in the market areas in which the Company operates
- The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the effects of the steps taken to address the pandemic and their impact on the Company’s market and employees
- Competition among depository and other financial institutions
- Changes in laws or government regulations or policies affecting financial institutions, including changes in regulatory fees and capital requirements
- Adverse changes in the securities markets