Republic Bancorp, Inc. delivered strong third-quarter 2025 results with net income of $29.7 million and diluted EPS of $1.52, up 12% and 11% respectively year-over-year. The company benefited from higher net interest margins, disciplined loan management, and continued operational efficiency. Credit quality remained solid across the Core Bank with low charge-offs and improved margins.
Net income increased 12% to $29.7 million compared to $26.5 million in Q3 2024.
Diluted EPS rose 11% to $1.52 from $1.37 in the prior year quarter.
Total company net interest margin expanded to 4.65% from 4.49%.
Core Bank nonperforming loans to total loans remained low at 0.42%.
Republic Bancorp anticipates stable margin performance and continued credit strength, with cautious optimism amid potential rate pressures and technology transition costs.