WesBanco reported a net income available to common shareholders of $41.9 million, or $0.64 per diluted share, compared to $41.3 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2020.
Pre-tax, pre-provision income (“PTPP”) excluding restructuring and merger-related expenses (non-GAAP measure) was $57.8 million, which included $2.6 million of settlement costs with respect to the pending resolution of a lawsuit
Expense management demonstrated by a year-to-date efficiency ratio of 57.04% (non-GAAP measure)
Deposit growth, excluding certificates of deposit (“CDs”), was 15.0% year-over-year, driven by growth in demand deposits
Macro-economic forecasts favorably impacted the provision for credit losses under the Current Expected Credit Losses (“CECL”) methodology, which drove both the net benefit in the provision for credit losses and the reduction in allowance for credit losses during the quarter
Forward-looking statements in this report relating to WesBanco’s plans, strategies, objectives, expectations, intentions and adequacy of resources, are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.