First Financial Bancorp Announces Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Quarterly Dividend Increase

Earnings per diluted share of $0.64; $0.65 on an adjusted(1) basis Return on average assets of 1.38%; 1.40% on an adjusted(1) basis Net interest margin on FTE basis(1) of 4.10% Record fee income of $61.5 million Loan growth of $316.1 million; 11.3% on an annualized basis Average deposit growth of $351.1 million; 10.6% on an annualized basis Net charge-offs 0.15% of total loans; 23 bp decline from linked quarter Board of Directors approved quarterly dividend increase to $0.24 CINCINNATI , July 25, 2024 /PRNe ...