First BanCorp reported Q2 2025 net income of $80.2M and EPS of $0.50, driven by record net interest income and stable asset quality. Loan growth was solid in Puerto Rico and Florida, while credit trends improved with lower net charge-offs. Capital ratios remained well above regulatory requirements, and the company repurchased $28M in common shares.
Net income reached $80.2M with diluted EPS of $0.50, supported by record net interest income of $215.9M.
Net interest margin improved to 4.56%, reflecting lower funding costs and favorable asset mix.
Net charge-offs annualized decreased to 0.60%, indicating stable credit quality.
Capital ratios remained strong, with CET1 at 16.61% and total capital at 17.87%.
First BanCorp expects continued solid profitability, loan growth in Puerto Rico and Florida, and stable credit quality, but remains cautious about deposit flows and macroeconomic uncertainties.