Webster Q2 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Webster Financial Corporation reported earnings applicable to common shareholders of $91.6 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. The company experienced loan growth of 3.2% excluding PPP loans and an increase in loan originations of $0.5 billion or 26%.
Earnings applicable to common shareholders were $91.6 million, or $1.01 per diluted share.
Revenue reached $293.6 million.
Loan growth was 3.2 percent linked quarter, excluding PPP loans.
Originated $2.4 billion in loans, up 26.4 percent linked quarter.
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Forward Guidance
Webster Financial Corporation is focused on the integration of Webster and Sterling banking organizations and expects to deliver an 8% to 10% reduction in run rate core non-interest expense by the end of the fourth quarter 2021.
Positive Outlook
- Planning for the integration of Webster and Sterling is making significant progress.
- Working together to deliver for customers, communities, bankers and shareholders.
- Strategic initiatives are on track.
- Expect to deliver an 8% to 10% reduction in run rate core non-interest expense.
- Favorable credit trends continue.
Challenges Ahead
- Merger and strategic optimization initiatives resulted in $18.2 million of charges.
- Net interest margin decreased to 2.82 percent compared to 2.99 percent.
- The yield on interest-earning assets declined by 40 basis points.
- Consumer loans decreased by $336.6 million compared to a year ago.
- Residential mortgages decreased by $65.3 million compared to a year ago.
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