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CNS October 17, 2025

Cohen & Steers Q3 2025 Earnings Call - AUM Up, Multi-Year High Pipeline, and Real Assets Momentum

Cohen & Steers reported solid Q3 results driven by higher AUM, margin expansion, and a rebuilt institutional pipeline. As-adjusted EPS rose to $0.81 from $0.73 sequentially, revenue grew to $141 milli...

  • As-adjusted EPS $0.81 in Q3 versus $0.73 in Q2, an 11.6% sequential increase.
  • Revenue rose 4.2% quarter over quarter to $141 million, driven by higher average AUM and one extra day in the period.
  • Ending AUM climbed to $90.9 billion, helped by market appreciation and net inflows; open-end funds have seen five consecutive quarters of positive net flows.
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WAFD October 17, 2025

WaFd Inc. Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call - Pivot to commercial banking with Build 2030 to cut funding costs and grow low-cost core deposits

WaFd reported a quiet but purposeful quarter as management accelerated the bank’s shift from a thrift toward a commercial lender. Q4 EPS was $0.72 and full-year EPS was $2.63. Management highlighted r...

  • Q4 net income available to common shareholders was $56.9 million, or $0.72 diluted EPS; full-year EPS was $2.63, up from $2.50 a year ago.
  • Net loans fell $188 million in the quarter, driven by a $216 million drop in inactive loan types: single-family, mortgage, and custom construction.
  • WaFd has exited the single-family mortgage origination business and classifies those loans as an inactive portfolio; single-family residential loans remain large at $8.1 billion, roughly 40% of total loans, yielding about 4.2%.
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RF October 17, 2025

Regions Financial Corporation Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Deposit outperformance and portfolio reshaping set up 2026 loan growth

Regions reported a tidy quarter: $548 million GAAP earnings ($0.61), $561 million adjusted ($0.63), with adjusted pre-tax, pre-provision income of $830 million and a 19% return on tangible common equi...

  • Q3 results: GAAP earnings $548M ($0.61 EPS); adjusted earnings $561M ($0.63 EPS); adjusted pre-tax, pre-provision income $830M, up 4% YoY.
  • Return on tangible common equity was strong at 19%, driven by fee income and tight expense control.
  • Deposit momentum: FDIC data shows top-quartile deposit growth and above-peer median market share change, while maintaining the lowest deposit cost among peers.
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INDB October 17, 2025

INDB Independent Bank Corp Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call - Enterprise integration delivers early NIM lift and 13.2% operating ROTCE

INDB closed the Enterprise Bank deal on July 1, completed the systems conversion over the quarter, and reported a clean operational inflection: reported NIM expanded to 3.62% and adjusted operating re...

  • Closed Enterprise Bank on July 1 and completed the systems conversion during the quarter, with management calling the conversion exceptionally smooth.
  • Adjusted operating net income for Q3 was $77.4 million, or $1.55 diluted EPS; GAAP net income was $34.3 million, $0.69 diluted EPS after merger and day-two CECL charges.
  • Reported net interest margin expanded to 3.62%, up about 25 basis points sequentially; adjusted spot margin excluding loan accretion was 3.57% for September.
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SLB October 17, 2025

SLB Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call - Digital and ChampionX Drive Higher‑Margin Growth and Production Recovery Focus

SLB reported a resilient Q3 with $8.9bn revenue, modest sequential growth and a clear message: the company is reshaping its growth profile through two forces, a newly standalone Digital division and t...

  • Q3 revenue $8.9bn, up $382m or 4% sequentially; adjusted EPS excluding charges $0.69, down $0.05 sequentially and $0.20 year on year.
  • ChampionX contributed two months of post‑close activity: $579m of revenue and $108m of pretax income, materially lifting Production Systems (reported Production Systems revenue $3.5bn, +18% sequentially).
  • Digital is now a standalone division: Q3 digital revenue $658m (+11% sequentially), adjusted EBITDA $215m and a 32.7% margin; ARR $926m, up 7% YoY.
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FITB October 17, 2025

Fifth Third Bancorp Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call - Comerica merger to unlock funding and scale

Fifth Third delivered a strong operating quarter, then absorbed a nearly $200 million provision tied to the Tricolor fraud. Core performance was solid: adjusted revenue of $2.3 billion, NII up 7% year...

  • Management announced the acquisition of Comerica, calling it a strength-pairing-strength deal intended to unlock funding, deposits and scale, with close currently expected around end of Q1 2026.
  • Reported EPS was $0.91, or $0.93 excluding specified items; adjusted revenue was $2.3 billion, the highest since 2022, up 6% year over year.
  • Net interest income rose 7% year over year, net interest margin expanded 23 basis points versus last year, and NII is a core operational focus heading into 2026.
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WBS October 17, 2025

Webster Financial Corporation Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Strong loan and deposit growth lifts earnings while NIM slips on tighter spreads

Webster posts a muscular quarter: loans and deposits each rise over 2% sequentially, tangible book climbs, and returns stay robust with ROTCE at 18% and ROA near 1.3%. Management points to diversified...

  • Q3 financials: ROTCE 18%, ROA ~1.3%, EPS $1.54, net income $261 million, and tangible book value per share up to $36.42 from $35.13.
  • Balance sheet growth: total assets ~$83 billion; loans up $1.4 billion or 2.6% quarter over quarter; deposits also up over 2% with $1.2 billion seasonal public funds inflow.
  • Net interest income and margin: NII rose by $10 million sequentially but NIM compressed 4 basis points to 3.40%, partly due to tighter spreads on new originations and a prior-quarter non-accrual reversal that had boosted NIM.
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HBAN October 17, 2025

Huntington Bancshares Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Growth accelerates, Veritechs deal to springboard Texas and raises guidance

Huntington delivered a clean, momentum-driven quarter: revenue and fee engines are firing, loan and deposit growth remain robust, credit looks healthy, and management is formally raising guidance whil...

  • Reported EPS was $0.41, adjusted EPS $0.40, up 18% year over year after excluding a custody business sale gain, a DIFA benefit, and Veritechs deal costs.
  • Revenue grew 14% year over year; adjusted PP&R expanded 16%; tangible book value rose 10% year over year, and adjusted ROTCE exceeded 17%.
  • Average loan balances rose $2.8 billion sequentially, a 2% quarter-over-quarter increase; loan growth accelerated to 9.2% year over year, led by commercial lending and new initiatives.
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ALLY October 17, 2025

Ally Financial Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Momentum: Profit surge, margin expansion, and credit normalization

Ally reported a quarter that management called momentum, and the numbers back that up. Adjusted EPS jumped 166% year over year to $1.15, core ROTCE came in at 15% (about 12% excluding AOCI), and net i...

  • Adjusted EPS rose 166% YoY to $1.15, driven by higher net revenue, lower provisions, and expense discipline.
  • Core ROTCE was 15% on a headline basis, about 12% excluding AOCI, signaling improved profitability.
  • Net interest margin excluding core OID expanded to 3.55%, up 10 bps quarter over quarter; full-year NIM guide narrowed to 3.45%–3.50%.
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OZK October 17, 2025

Bank OZK Q3 2025 Earnings Call - CIB Buildout Set to Absorb RESG Payoff Wave and Drive 2027 Growth

Bank OZK called Q3 mixed but controllable. Credit showed pockets of stress, including three migrations and related charge-offs, yet management highlighted strong sponsor support, a full-price sale of ...

  • Three loans migrated during the quarter, including at least one moving to substandard non-accrual with a significant charge-off, another Chicago project moved from special mention to substandard non-accrual and was written down to liquidation value, and a Boston project moved to substandard with a sizable reserve.
  • Management emphasized the Lincoln Yards land sale at book value as a material positive; it was the largest foreclosed asset and sold during the quarter.
  • Two of the next-largest OREO assets were under contract as of October 2 with expected closings in the current quarter, likely producing neutral to positive gains on sale if they close.
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