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FULTON BANK, N.A. ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR TWO $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS
Prnewswire· 2025-04-18 15:00
Group 1 - Fulton Bank, N.A. announced two $2,000 scholarship opportunities for local students in STEM fields [1] - The scholarships were funded by the Women in Technology employee resource group [1][5] - Completed applications must be submitted by May 9, 2025, with recipients notified by May 30, 2025 [3] Group 2 - Eligibility requirements include being a high school senior and planning to major in STEM [7] - The Women in Technology Employee Resource Group aims to inspire and connect women in technology [5] - Fulton Bank, N.A. is a community bank with over $30 billion in assets and operates more than 200 financial centers [6]
Fulton Financial (FULT) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-04-16 18:43
FIRST QUARTER 2025 RESULTS NASDAQ: FULT Data as of or for the period ended March 31, 2025 unless otherwise noted This presentation may contain forward-looking statements with respect to Fulton Financial Corporation's (the "Corporation" or "Fulton") financial condition, results of operations and business. Do not unduly rely on forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as "may," "should," "will," "could," "estimates," "predicts," "potential," "continue," ...
Fulton Financial (FULT) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-04-16 18:42
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Operating earnings per share increased to 52 cents, a four cent increase from the previous quarter, indicating positive operating leverage and a strong balance sheet [11] - The quarterly operating efficiency ratio improved to 56.7%, operating return on assets rose to 1.25%, and operating return on average tangible common equity grew to 15.95% [11] - Tangible book value per share increased by 13.8% on an annualized basis [12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Customer deposit growth was solid, with total deposits increasing by $200 million or 3%, driven by strong growth in interest-bearing money market products [21] - Total loans declined by $182 million during the quarter, influenced by strategic portfolio management actions [22] - Commercial mortgage and residential mortgage loans showed growth, offsetting some declines in other areas [22] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The net interest margin increased by two basis points to 3.43%, while net interest income on a non-FTE basis was $251 million, a decrease of $2.5 million from the previous quarter [24] - The average cost of total deposits decreased by 11 basis points to 2.03% [25] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company continues to execute its strategic transformation through the implementation of Fulton First, focusing on talent alignment, reinvestment for growth, and operational simplification [13] - Loan growth is expected to be in the low single-digit range for the year due to strategic decisions and the current environment [17] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management remains cautious regarding credit quality as customers navigate a volatile environment, despite improvements in asset quality metrics [18] - The company updated its rate forecast to include four 25 basis point cuts in 2025, which may impact net interest income and non-interest income [32] Other Important Information - The allowance for credit losses to total loans ratio increased to 159%, and the ACL to non-performing loan coverage increased to 193% [30] - The company expects to incur up to $14 million of additional non-operating expenses related to Fulton First for the remainder of 2025 [29] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you talk more about loan growth and strategic offsets? - Management noted that overall pipelines have increased year over year, but they remain cautious about the pull-through rate due to macro uncertainties [38] Question: What is the impact of potential rate cuts on net interest income? - A 25 basis point cut is expected to be a headwind of about $1.7 million annually [44] Question: How is the credit portfolio being managed in light of tariffs? - Management is closely monitoring the credit portfolio for potential impacts from tariffs and government cost-cutting, particularly in the agricultural and manufacturing sectors [50][54] Question: What is the company's stance on resuming stock buybacks? - The capital strategy prioritizes organic growth and corporate initiatives before considering buybacks, especially in the current environment with limited growth opportunities [65] Question: How flexible is the operating expense guidance under different scenarios? - There is potential flexibility in timing for operating expenses, but management is comfortable with the midpoint of the expense range for now [73]
Compared to Estimates, Fulton Financial (FULT) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
ZACKS· 2025-04-15 23:01
For the quarter ended March 2025, Fulton Financial (FULT) reported revenue of $322.76 million, up 40.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.52, compared to $0.40 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $317.9 million, representing a surprise of +1.53%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +18.18%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.44.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall ...
Fulton Financial (FULT) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-04-15 22:45
Fulton Financial (FULT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.52 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.44 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.40 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 18.18%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this financial holding company would post earnings of $0.42 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.48, delivering a surprise of 14.29%.Over the last four qua ...
Fulton Financial (FULT) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Results
2025-04-15 20:32
Exhibit 99.1 FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Lacey Dean (717) 735-8688 Investor Contact: Matt Jozwiak (717) 327-2657 Fulton Financial Corporation Announces First Quarter 2025 Results (April 15, 2025) – Lancaster, PA – Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT) ("Fulton" or the "Corporation") reported net income available to common shareholders of $90.4 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2025, an increase of $24.4 million, or $0.13 per share, in c ...
Fulton Financial Corporation Announces First Quarter 2025 Results
Prnewswire· 2025-04-15 20:30
LANCASTER, Pa., April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT) ("Fulton" or the "Corporation") reported net income available to common shareholders of $90.4 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2025, an increase of $24.4 million, or $0.13 per share, in comparison to the fourth quarter of 2024. Operating net income available to common shareholders for the three months ended March 31, 2025 was $95.5 million, or $0.52 per diluted share(1), an increase of $6. ...
Fulton Financial (FULT) Soars 6.9%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
ZACKS· 2025-04-10 15:35
Fulton Financial (FULT) shares ended the last trading session 6.9% higher at $16.27. The jump came on an impressive volume with a higher-than-average number of shares changing hands in the session. This compares to the stock's 11.7% loss over the past four weeks.Fulton Financial stock surged during a broad market rally, driven by President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 90-day tariff pause for non-retaliating nations. This news boosted investor confidence, triggering a sharp rise in FULT shares.This finan ...
Exploring Analyst Estimates for Fulton Financial (FULT) Q1 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS
ZACKS· 2025-04-10 14:20
Wall Street analysts expect Fulton Financial (FULT) to post quarterly earnings of $0.44 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year increase of 10%. Revenues are expected to be $317.9 million, up 38% from the year-ago quarter.Over the last 30 days, there has been a downward revision of 1.5% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter, leading to its current level. This signifies the covering analysts' collective reconsideration of their initial forecasts over the course of this time ...
Fulton Financial Corporation Announces Dates for First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Webcast
Prnewswire· 2025-04-01 18:00
Media Contact: Rachel Sharkey (717) 291-2831 Investor Contact: Matt Jozwiak (717) 327-2657 LANCASTER, Pa., April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fulton Financial Corporation ("Fulton") (Nasdaq: FULT) today announced that it will distribute its first quarter 2025 earnings release and accompanying charts on Tuesday, April 15, at approximately 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. SOURCE Fulton Financial Corporation The link to the webcast of this call can be found at https://investor.fultonbank.com. Participants can also access th ...