Amerant Bancorp Inc. reported a net income attributable to the company of $7.3 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2023. The company saw strong organic deposit growth and solid growth in pre-provision net revenue, driven primarily by a strong net interest margin.
Total assets increased $24.2 million, or 0.3%, to $9.5 billion compared to 1Q23.
Total gross loans increased $101.9 million, or 1.4%, to $7.22 billion compared to $7.12 billion in 1Q23.
Total deposits were $7.58 billion, up $292.8 million, or 4.0%, compared to $7.29 billion in 1Q23.
Pre-provision net revenue was $38.3 million in 2Q23, an increase of $1.1 million or 2.9%, compared to $37.2 million in 1Q23.
The company remains keenly focused on driving profitable growth and achieving its goal of becoming the bank of choice in the markets it serves.