Peoples Financial Services Corp. reported a decrease in net income for the second quarter of 2024, primarily due to lower net interest income, a higher provision for credit losses, and increased operating expenses, including acquisition-related costs. The company's strategic combination with FNCB Bancorp, Inc. was completed on July 1, 2024, but the reported results do not include FNCB's financials.
Net income decreased by 65.2% compared to the same period last year.
Core net income was $4.2 million, or $0.59 per diluted share.
Net interest margin was 2.29%, a decline of 32 basis points year-over-year.
Asset quality remained strong with nonperforming assets at 0.20% of total assets.
This document does not contain any forward guidance.