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Mar 31
ServisFirst Q1 2025 Earnings Report
ServisFirst reported strong growth in earnings, loans, and deposits in Q1 2025.
Key Takeaways
ServisFirst Bancshares delivered a solid first quarter, with net income rising 26% YoY, EPS at $1.16, and 9% annualized loan growth. Capital ratios improved and operating expenses remained well-controlled.
Net income reached $63,224,000, a 26.4% increase from Q1 2024
EPS rose to $1.16, with matching non-GAAP EPS
Deposits grew $885,602,000 during the quarter
Efficiency ratio improved to 34.97%, reflecting disciplined expense management
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Forward Guidance
Management expressed confidence in continued growth, citing strong liquidity, capital ratios, and repricing of fixed rate loans, while also monitoring asset quality trends.
Positive Outlook
- Strong balance sheet and liquidity position
- 9% annualized loan growth driven by organic activity
- Fixed rate loan repricing expected to benefit NIM
- Non-interest expenses remained contained
- Capital ratios continue to strengthen
Challenges Ahead
- Increase in non-performing assets due to two specific relationships
- Net charge-offs rose significantly from last year
- Net interest margin declined slightly QoQ
- Non-interest income down YoY due to BOLI impact
- Some margin compression from lower loan and investment yields