ASHEVILLE: HomeTrust Bancshares Inc (HTB.N) on Tuesday reported a slight dip in quarterly profit but raised its dividend, citing strong underlying performance and a solid capital position. The North Carolina-based bank holding company announced preliminary net income of $16.5 million, or $0.95 per diluted share, for the third quarter ending September 30, 2025. This compares…
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Hancock Whitney Q3 2025 profit rises 12% on higher revenue, cost management
GUFPORT: Hancock Whitney Corp (HWC.O) on Tuesday reported a 12% rise in third-quarter profit, driven by higher noninterest income and improved operational efficiency, even as deposits dipped. The Gulf Coast-based lender posted net income of $127.5 million, or $1.49 per share, for the quarter ended Sept. 30, up from $113.5 million, or $1.32 per share,…
Standard Chartered soars on record wealth flows, announces $1.3 billion buyback after stellar H1
Operating income for H1 reached $10.9 billion, up 10% LONDON: Standard Chartered PLC (STAN.L) delivered a powerful set of first-half 2025 results, driven by double-digit income growth in key divisions and record wealth inflows, prompting a significant $1.3 billion share buyback and a 37% dividend hike. Group Chief Executive Bill Winters declared the performance reflected…
Kish Bancorp reports strong Q2 earnings growth; Highlights loan expansion
BELLEFONTE: Kish Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: KISB), the parent company of Kish Bank, announced unaudited net income of $3.8 million, or $1.28 per share, for the second quarter of 2025. This represents an increase from $3.6 million ($1.21 per share) in the first quarter of 2025 and $3.1 million ($1.06 per share) in the second quarter…
U.S. stocks recover after Trump denies plans to oust Fed Chair Powell
U.S. stocks rebounded Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he has no intention of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, easing investor concerns about potential leadership upheaval at the central bank. The major indexes fell as much as 0.8% late morning following a report in The Wall Street Journal that Trump suggested to GOP lawmakers…
Hancock Whitney reports Q2 2025 earnings; Adjusted profit stable amid loan growth
NEW ORLEANS: Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC) announced second-quarter net income of $113.5 million, or $1.32 per diluted share, on Wednesday. This compares to $119.5 million, or $1.38 per share, in the first quarter of 2025 and $114.6 million, or $1.31 per share, in the second quarter of 2024. The results included $5.9 million in one-time…
U.S. stocks mixed, treasury yields rise as Fed chair search begins and inflation ticks up
Dow Jones slumps over 300 points as financials weigh; Nasdaq hits record U.S. Treasury yields climbed and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell on Tuesday after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent initiated the formal selection process for a new Federal Reserve chair, while June inflation data met expectations but fueled tariff concerns. The Dow slid 313…
Equity Bancshares posts higher Q2 earnings; Closes NBC merger
WICHITA: Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: EQBK), the parent company of Equity Bank, reported second-quarter net income of $15.3 million, or $0.86 per diluted share, for the period ending June 30, 2025, the company announced Tuesday. Adjusted earnings, excluding $1.7 million in expenses tied to its recently completed merger with NBC Corp. of Oklahoma and debt…