Veritex Holdings, Inc. reported record dollar earnings for Q3 2022, driven by strong performance in a resilient Texas market. The company achieved historical financial metrics, including a 2.2% pre-tax, pre-provision operating return, a 1.5% return on average assets, an 18% return on average tangible common equity, and an efficiency ratio of 44%. Credit metrics also improved, with a 14 bp decrease in nonperforming assets.
Pre-tax, pre-provision operating return on average assets increased 44 bps from the second quarter of 2022 to 2.20%.
Net interest margin increased to 3.77%, up 35 basis points from the second quarter of 2022.
Non-performing assets (NPAs) to total assets decreased to 0.26%, or 14 bps from June 30, 2022 and 51 bps from September 30, 2021, respectively.
Total deposits grew $230.7 million, or 10.8% annualized, during the three months ended September 30, 2022 from $8.5 billion at the end of the second quarter of 2022.
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