Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Presentation July 24, 2025 Associated Banc-Corp Important Disclosures Forward-looking statements: Non-GAAP Measures: This presentation includes certain non-GAAP financial measures. These financial measures have been included as they provide meaningful supplemental information to assess trends in the Corporation's results of operations. These non- GAAP measures are provided in addition to, and not as substitutes for, measures of our financial performance determined in accordance ...

Exhibit 99.1 NEWS RELEASE Investor Contact: Ben McCarville, Senior Vice President, Director of Investor Relations 920-491-7059 Media Contact: Andrea Kozek, Vice President, Public Relations Senior Manager 920-491-7518 This is a non-GAAP financial measure. See financial tables for a reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to GAAP financial measures. 1 • Diluted earnings per common share of $0.65 • Record net interest income of $300 million (+5% vs. 1Q 2025; +17% vs. 2Q 2024) • Total period end loans of ...

GREEN BAY, Wis., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) ("Associated" or "Company") today reported net income available to common equity ("earnings") of $108 million, or $0.65 per common share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. These amounts compare to earnings of $99 million, or $0.59 per common share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 and earnings of $113 million, or $0.74 per common share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2024."Midway through 2025, Associated Bank is seeing st ...

Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2025. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to these estimates is a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price.The earnings report, which is expected to be released on July 24, might help the stock move higher if these key numbers are better than exp ...

Market Overview - The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 436.36 points, or 0.98%, closing at 44,023.29, amid rising inflation concerns and mixed earnings from major banks [2] - The Consumer Price Index increased by 0.3% month over month, indicating potential cost impacts from recent tariff policies [1] Value Investing Insights - Current market conditions suggest a renewed focus on value investing, emphasizing companies with strong fundamentals, stable cash flows, and reasonable valuations [2] - The Price to Cash Flow (P/CF) ratio is highlighted as an effective valuation metric, with a lower ratio indicating better value and strong cash generation potential [3][4] Company Performance and Projections - Hudbay Minerals Inc. (HBM) is projected to have sales growth of 9.7% and EPS growth of 43.8% this year, with shares rising 18.9% in the past year [9][14] - CVS Health Corporation (CVS) expects 3.4% sales growth and 12.9% EPS growth, with shares increasing by 3.8% over the past year [9][14] - Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) anticipates 8% sales growth and 17% EPS growth, although shares have declined by 3.7% in the past year [16] - Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) forecasts 10.1% sales growth and 5% EPS growth, with shares rising 6.3% in the past year [17] Investment Strategy Parameters - Parameters for selecting true-value stocks include a P/CF less than or equal to the industry median, a minimum stock price of $5, and an average 20-day volume greater than 100,000 [8] - Additional metrics for screening include P/E, P/B, and P/S ratios, with a PEG ratio of less than 1 indicating undervaluation [10][11]

Core Viewpoint - Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) is positioned well to continue its trend of beating earnings estimates, with a solid history of performance in recent quarters [1][5]. Earnings Performance - For the last reported quarter, Associated Banc-Corp achieved earnings of $0.59 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.57 per share, resulting in a surprise of 3.51% [2]. - In the previous quarter, the company was expected to post earnings of $0.55 per share but delivered $0.57 per share, yielding a surprise of 3.64% [2]. Earnings Estimates and Predictions - Estimates for Associated Banc-Corp have been trending higher, supported by its history of earnings surprises [5]. - The company currently has an Earnings ESP (Expected Surprise Prediction) of +0.81%, indicating a bullish outlook from analysts regarding its earnings prospects [8]. - The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank of 2 (Buy) suggests a strong possibility of another earnings beat in the upcoming report [8]. Statistical Insights - Research indicates that stocks with a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) or better have a nearly 70% chance of producing a positive surprise [6]. - The Earnings ESP metric compares the Most Accurate Estimate to the Zacks Consensus Estimate, with the Most Accurate Estimate reflecting the latest analyst revisions [7].

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Core Viewpoint - Associated Banc-Corp is set to release its second quarter 2025 financial results on July 24, 2025, after market close, and will host a conference call for investors and analysts at 4:00 p.m. Central Time on the same day [1]. Group 1 - The live webcast of the earnings call will be accessible through the Investor Relations section of the company's website, and participants can also dial in using provided domestic and international numbers [2]. - Financial tables and a slide presentation will be available on the company's website shortly before the call, with an audio archive expected to be accessible approximately fifteen minutes after the call concludes [2]. Group 2 - Associated Banc-Corp has total assets of $43 billion and is the largest bank holding company based in Wisconsin, operating nearly 200 banking locations across multiple states [3]. - The company offers a comprehensive range of financial products and services and serves over 100 communities in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri, with additional loan production offices in several other states [3].

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Core Viewpoint - Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating a positive outlook on its earnings estimates, which is a significant factor influencing stock prices [1][3]. Earnings Estimates and Stock Price Impact - The Zacks rating system emphasizes the importance of earnings estimate revisions, which have shown a strong correlation with near-term stock price movements [4][6]. - Institutional investors often rely on earnings estimates to determine the fair value of stocks, leading to buying or selling actions that affect stock prices [4]. Company Performance and Outlook - The recent upgrade reflects an improvement in Associated Banc-Corp's underlying business, suggesting that investors may respond positively by driving the stock price higher [5]. - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Associated Banc-Corp indicates expected earnings of $2.49 per share for the fiscal year ending December 2025, with a 2.5% increase in estimates over the past three months [8]. Zacks Rank System - The Zacks Rank system categorizes stocks based on earnings estimates, with only the top 20% of stocks receiving a "Strong Buy" or "Buy" rating, indicating superior earnings estimate revisions [9][10]. - Stocks rated Zacks Rank 1 have historically generated an average annual return of +25% since 1988, showcasing the effectiveness of the rating system [7].