Triumph Financial reported a net income of $6.8 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2023. The results were impacted by the ongoing freight recession and rising funding costs, but TriumphPay demonstrated significant momentum.
Earnings declined due to the ongoing freight recession and rising funding costs.
Funding costs increased as loan growth was funded with more expensive wholesale funding.
Credit metrics remained solid, and credit costs were in line with expectations.
TriumphPay experienced significant momentum with new logos and improved EBITDA margins.
Triumph Financial expects expenses to remain roughly flat for the remainder of 2023, with potential increases of $1-2 million per quarter for resiliency-related projects. The company anticipates that any additional expense growth will be the result of supporting new clients and increased volumes.