Berkshire Hills Reports a Solid Second Quarter Net Income of $24.0 million, or $0.57 Per Share

Operating EPS of $0.55 increased 12$55 million and $474 million (end of period). These balances in 1Q24 were$18 million and $149 million respectively (average), and$58 million and $485 million (end of period). Berkshire CEO Nitin Mhatre stated, "Operating income advanced for the second consecutive quarter and we benefited from loan growth, credit quality, and expense management. The consolidation of three branch offices was completed, bringing our branc ...