OFG Bancorp reported a strong fourth quarter with diluted EPS of $0.97, up from $0.66 in 4Q21. Total core revenues reached $168.3 million, compared to $141.0 million in 4Q21. Key performance metrics improved, including a return on average assets of 1.86%, return on average tangible common stockholders’ equity of 20.36%, and an efficiency ratio of 54.45%.
EPS diluted of $0.97 compared to $0.66 in 4Q21.
Total core revenues of $168.3 million compared to $141.0 million in 4Q21.
Net interest income of $135.3 million compared to $104.2 million in 4Q21.
Net charge offs of $11.2 million compared to $32.5 million in 4Q21.
The company anticipates continued progress in 2023 while monitoring uncertainties related to Federal Reserve Bank rate actions, inflation, and the forecasted mainland recession.