Northwest Bancshares reported a net income of $29 million, or $0.23 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, a decrease compared to the same quarter last year. The company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share.
Net income for Q1 2024 was $29 million, or $0.23 per diluted share.
This represents a decrease of $5 million, or 13%, compared to the same quarter last year.
The Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share.
The company intends to reposition its securities portfolio to optimize its balance sheet.
Northwest Bancshares intends to pursue a limited, strategic repositioning of the securities portfolio to optimize its balance sheet by liquidating lower-yielding securities in an effort to generate additional future earnings.