United Community Banks Q2 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
United Community Banks, Inc. announced a net income of $66.6 million for the second quarter of 2024. Diluted earnings per share were $0.54, a 2% increase year-over-year and a 6% increase from the previous quarter. The increase in earnings per share was primarily driven by higher net interest income.
Net income for the second quarter was $66.6 million.
Diluted earnings per share increased to $0.54, up 2% year-over-year.
Net interest margin increased by 17 basis points to 3.37% from the first quarter.
The company decided to sell its investment in FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC, focusing on Private Banking, Retail, and Trust businesses.
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Forward Guidance
United expects loan growth to be weaker in the near term as customers appear to be taking a conservative approach to economic and election uncertainty.