Independent Bank (NasdaqGS:INDB) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 23, 2026 10:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsDavid Konrad - Managing DirectorJared Shaw - Managing DirectorJeffrey Tengel - President and CEOMark Fitzgibbon - Managing DirectorMark Ruggiero - CFO and Head of Consumer LendingSteve Moss - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsLaurie Hunsicker - Senior AnalystOperatorLadies and gentlemen, thank you for joining us, and welcome to the Independent Bank Corp. Fourth Quarter Earnings Call. Before pro ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Earnings per share (EPS) for Q4 2025 was $0.81, unchanged from the prior quarter, while full-year EPS increased to $3.09 from $2.93 in 2024 [4][5] - Revenue for Q4 increased by 2% sequentially to $143.8 million, and full-year revenue rose by 6.9% to $554 million [4][5] - Operating income for Q4 increased by 3% to $52.4 million, with full-year operating income up 6.3% to $195.1 million [6][5] - The effective fee rate for Q4 was stable at 59 basis points, consistent with the prior quarter [5] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Ending assets under management (AUM) in Q4 was $90.5 billion, slightly down from Q3, but average AUM was higher compared to the prior quarter [6][19] - Net inflows during Q4 were $1.2 billion, primarily from advisory and closed-end funds, offset by market depreciation and distributions [6][19] - The institutional pipeline strengthened, ending the year with $1.72 billion across 20 mandates [22] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - U.S. REITs returned just 3.2% in 2025, ranking last among the 11 GICS sectors in the S&P 500 [20] - Natural resource equities performed well, with a return of nearly 30%, while global listed infrastructure saw returns ranging from 14% to 22% [21] - Global real estate stocks were flat in Q4, with gains in Asia-Pacific markets countered by weakness elsewhere [11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to focus on harvesting returns on investments made in new strategies and vehicles over the past years [25] - There is an expectation for REIT earnings to accelerate above trend to roughly 8% in 2026 and 2027 due to lower supply and increasing demand [16] - The company plans to increase coverage in the RIA channel and expand its institutional presence outside the U.S. [25] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that economic activity and market returns are expected to broaden in 2026, with above-consensus global growth anticipated [14] - The company is optimistic about the return of investor interest in private real estate, driven by improving market conditions [36] - There is a belief that the combination of broadening economic growth and relative valuation attractiveness will benefit the company's asset classes in 2026 [18] Other Important Information - The company reported liquidity of $403 million at year-end, a $39 million increase from the prior quarter [8] - The effective tax rate for the quarter was 25.7%, consistent with the previous year [8] - The company celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2026, highlighting its evolution and commitment to listed markets [31][32] Q&A Session Summary Question: Signs of improving demand for private real estate - Management noted early signs of increasing interest in private real estate, with expectations for it to become a more significant contributor in 2026 [36][38] Question: Progress in the institutional channel - Management indicated a strong pipeline for the institutional channel, with improved conversations and a broader range of mandates [45][46] Question: Dynamics driving the won and unfunded pipeline - Management confirmed that the recent increase in the won and unfunded pipeline reflects broader market dynamics and improved allocator confidence [48][50] Question: Regional demand for advisory and sub-advisory - Management observed expanding demand in non-U.S. markets, with allocators from various countries showing interest [53][54] Question: Areas of demand for active ETFs - Management reported strong interest from RIAs and existing holders of open-end funds converting to active ETFs, indicating a positive trend for future growth [61][62]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Earnings per share (EPS) for Q4 2025 was $0.81, unchanged from the prior quarter, while full-year EPS increased to $3.09 from $2.93 in 2024 [4] - Revenue for Q4 increased by 2% sequentially to $143.8 million, and full-year revenue rose by 6.9% to $554 million [5][6] - Operating income for Q4 increased by 3% to $52.4 million, and for the full year, it rose by 6.3% to $195.1 million [6] - The effective fee rate during Q4 was stable at 59 basis points, consistent with the prior quarter [5] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Ending assets under management (AUM) in Q4 was $90.5 billion, slightly down from Q3, but average AUM was higher compared to the prior quarter [6][19] - Net inflows during Q4 were $1.2 billion, primarily from advisory and closed-end funds, offset by market depreciation [6] - The institutional pipeline strengthened, ending the year with $1.72 billion across 20 mandates [22] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Equities finished 2025 with double-digit gains for the third consecutive year, with diversified real assets rising about 3% in Q4 [11] - Natural resource equities rose more than 6% in Q4, driven by strength in metals and mining stocks [11] - Global real estate stocks were flat overall in Q4, with significant disparities in returns by property type [11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to focus on harvesting returns on investments made in recent years and increasing coverage in the RIA channel while maintaining presence in wirehouses [25] - The largest AUM strategy, U.S. REITs, is expected to enter a favorable return cycle, with earnings anticipated to accelerate [25][26] - The company is positioning itself to benefit from a broadening economic growth engine and relative valuation attractiveness in 2026 [18] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that economic activity and market returns are expected to broaden in 2026, with above-consensus global growth anticipated [14] - The company is optimistic about the return of investor interest in private real estate, driven by adjustments in commercial real estate prices and reduced interest rates [36][38] - The institutional channel is showing improved activity, with a strong pipeline and increased interest from allocators [45][46] Other Important Information - The company reported liquidity of $403 million at year-end, a $39 million increase from the prior quarter [8] - The effective tax rate for the quarter was 25.7%, consistent with the previous year [8] - The company launched five active ETFs with total AUM of $378 million, indicating strong market acceptance [29] Q&A Session Summary Question: Signs of improving demand for private real estate - Management noted early signs of increasing interest in private real estate, with expectations for it to become a more significant contributor in 2026 [36][38] Question: Progress in the institutional channel - Management highlighted a strong pipeline for two consecutive quarters, with improved allocator confidence and more liquidity in portfolios [45][46] Question: Dynamics driving the won and unfunded pipeline - Management indicated that the recent increase in the won and unfunded pipeline reflects broader positive dynamics in the market [48][50] Question: Demand for active ETFs - Management observed that active ETFs are gaining traction, particularly among RIAs who exclusively use ETFs, which is driving new capital into these vehicles [62]

EARNINGS PRESENTATION FOURTH QUARTER 2025 NASDAQ: USCB 1 FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This presentation may contain statements that are not historical in nature and are intended to be, and are hereby identified as, forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provided by Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements are those that are not historical facts. The words "may," "will," "anticipate," "could," " should," "would," "believe," "contemplate," "e ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Earnings per share (EPS) for Q4 2025 was $0.81, unchanged from the prior quarter, while full-year EPS increased to $3.09 from $2.93 in 2024 [4] - Revenue for Q4 increased by 2% sequentially to $143.8 million, and full-year revenue rose by 6.9% to $554 million [5] - Operating income for Q4 increased by 3% to $52.4 million, and for the full year, it rose by 6.3% to $195.1 million [5] - The effective tax rate was 25.7% for Q4 and 25.3% for the year, consistent with 2024 [8] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Ending assets under management (AUM) in Q4 was $90.5 billion, slightly down from Q3, but average AUM was higher compared to the prior quarter [5] - Net inflows during Q4 were $1.2 billion, primarily from advisory and closed-end funds [5] - The compensation ratio decreased to 39% for the quarter, below the guidance of 40.5% [6] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Natural resource equities rose more than 6% in Q4, driven by strength in metals and mining stocks [11] - Global real estate stocks were flat in Q4, with significant disparities in returns by property type [11] - Private real estate had a total return of 0.9%, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of increasing total returns [11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to focus on harvesting returns on investments made in new strategies and vehicles over the past years [25] - There is an expectation for REIT earnings to accelerate above trend to roughly 8% in 2026 and 2027 due to lower supply and increasing demand [16] - The company plans to increase coverage in the RIA channel and grow its institutional presence outside the U.S. [25] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - The management anticipates a broadening of economic activity and market returns in 2026, moving away from a historically narrow growth pattern [13] - There is a belief that the economic and market rotation is underway, with real assets expected to outperform equities [13] - The company is optimistic about the potential for natural resource equities and listed infrastructure to play a larger role in portfolios [18] Other Important Information - The company reported liquidity of $403 million at year-end, a $39 million increase from the prior quarter [8] - The company celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2026, highlighting its evolution and the importance of listed markets [31] Q&A Session Summary Question: Signs of improving demand for private real estate - Management noted early signs of increasing interest in private real estate, driven by issues in private credit markets [34] Question: Scaling of active ETFs - Active ETFs are expected to scale quickly due to established strategies and market acceptance [36] Question: Progress in the institutional channel - Conversations have improved, with a strong pipeline and increased interest from allocators [40] Question: Regional demand for advisory and sub-advisory - There is expanding demand from non-U.S. markets, with allocators from various countries showing interest [44] Question: Dynamics that could change global real estate performance - A re-acceleration in demand from global institutions and improved performance of international real estate are expected to be positive factors [46]

Gevo (NasdaqCM:GEVO) Update / briefing January 23, 2026 10:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsEric Frey - Vice President of StrategyNoella Alexander-Young - Virtual Event ModeratorPatrick Gruber - CEO and Executive Chair of the BoardPaul Bloom - PresidentNoella Alexander-YoungHello and good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to today's virtual Non-Deal Roadshow. My name is Noella Alexander-Young, virtual event moderator here at Renmark Financial Communications. On behalf of our team, we'd like to thank everyo ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For the full year 2025, net income was $130.1 million, or $2.89 per diluted share, on revenue of $446 million, reflecting a 9.7% year-over-year increase [12] - The pre-tax pre-provision ROA was 219 basis points, ROA was 136 basis points, and ROTCE was 13.5% [12] - Tangible book value per share grew by approximately 17% [11] - In Q4 2025, net income was $34.5 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, on revenue of $117 million, with a 12% year-over-year revenue increase [12][13] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total loans increased to $7.5 billion at year-end, with annual growth of $3.3 million and a 22% increase in origination activity compared to the prior quarter [17] - Deposits were $7.6 billion for the quarter, down 2.3% from the prior quarter, primarily due to balance sheet management [17] - Net interest income reached a record high of $101 million in Q4, up 1.4% from the prior quarter, driven by loan growth and lower deposit costs [18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is positioned as the largest local community bank and the second largest local commercial bank in Chicago, with significant growth opportunities in the market [5][7] - The company expects to cross the $10 billion asset threshold in 2026, which will enhance its competitive position [22] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to become the preeminent local commercial bank, focusing on organic growth and maintaining a people-first banking approach [5][6] - A new commercial payments business was launched, with six customers onboarded and additional customers in the pipeline [22] - The company emphasizes credit discipline and monitoring its portfolio closely to address issues quickly [23] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that the operating environment has evolved with elevated interest rates and increased macroeconomic uncertainty, but the company remained focused on serving customers and executing its strategy [11] - The outlook for net interest income is based on a forward curve assuming a 50 basis point decline in the Fed funds rate for 2026 [18] - Management expressed confidence in the company's competitive position and ability to capitalize on opportunities [23] Other Important Information - The board approved a 20% increase in the quarterly dividend, reflecting strong financial performance and confidence in future results [5][16] - The company repurchased approximately 346,000 shares and authorized a new repurchase program for up to 5% of outstanding shares [15][16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Areas of excitement for scaling up and efficiency - Management highlighted excitement around the commercial payments team and the potential for growth in the commercial banking space in Chicago [30] Question: Capital returns to shareholders and M&A environment - Management indicated a focus on maintaining flexibility with capital, returning excess capital to shareholders, and pursuing organic growth [32][34] Question: Loan growth outlook and segments driving growth - Management expects mid-single-digit loan growth, primarily driven by commercial banking categories [43] Question: Net interest income outlook for Q1 - Management noted that Q1 is typically a seasonally low quarter, but stable to growing NII is expected throughout the year [45][46] Question: Credit quality and net charge-offs outlook - Management provided guidance for net charge-offs in the range of 30-40 basis points for the upcoming year [50] Question: Commercial payments team and client types - Management clarified that clients include payroll processing companies and fintechs, with a deliberate onboarding process [72] Question: Impact of government shutdown on SBA business - Management stated that the impact was immaterial [76]

Independent Bank (NasdaqGS:INDB) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 23, 2026 10:00 AM ET Speaker6Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for joining us, and welcome to the Independent Bank Corp. Fourth Quarter Earnings Call. Before proceeding, please note that during this call we will be making forward-looking statements. In addition, some of our discussion today may include references to certain non-GAAP financial measures. Information about these non-GAAP measures, including reconciliation to GAAP measures, may be fou ...

OceanFirst Financial Corp. 4Q 2025 Earnings Release Supplement(1) January 2026 (1) The 4Q 2025 Earnings Release Supplement should be read in conjunction with the Earnings Release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 22, 2026. OCEANFIRST BANK | January 22, 2026 Exhibit 99.2 . . . 1 OceanFirst Bank Legal Disclaimer . . . FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS. In addition to historical information, this presentation contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the P ...

Summary of Intel's Earnings Call and Outlook Company Overview - **Company**: Intel Corporation - **Industry**: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Capital Equipment Key Points from the Earnings Call Financial Performance - **4Q25 Results**: Revenue was $13.67 billion, slightly above expectations, with a 0.2% increase quarter-over-quarter. This was driven by a 15% increase in Data Center and AI (DCAI) segment revenue, while Client Computing Group (CCG) revenue declined by 4% quarter-over-quarter [15][16] - **Gross Margin**: Gross margin for 4Q25 was 37.9%, which was better than the consensus estimate of 36.5% but down 210 basis points from the previous quarter [15][16] - **1Q26 Guidance**: Revenue guidance for 1Q26 is $12.2 billion, which is below the street estimate of $12.56 billion, indicating a potential decline of 12% quarter-over-quarter [15][16] Demand and Supply Dynamics - **Server CPU Demand**: There is a strong demand for server CPUs driven by AI workloads, but Intel is facing a wafer capacity shortage that limits its ability to meet this demand [1][15] - **PC Market Outlook**: The outlook for the PC market is less favorable, with a forecasted 9% decline in PC shipments in 2026 due to memory and storage supply constraints [1][15] Strategic Initiatives - **Product Roadmap**: Intel is focusing on high-end server CPUs (Diamond Rapids and Coral Rapids) to regain market share from competitors like AMD [1][15] - **Foundry Business**: The prospects for Intel's foundry business are improving, but significant customer engagement is expected to take years, and initial volume commitments from customers remain uncertain [1][15] Financial Estimates and Valuation - **Earnings Estimates**: Adjusted EPS for 2026 has been revised down to $0.61 from $0.71, reflecting a 13.9% decrease [2][19] - **Price Target**: The price target has been slightly increased to $35, based on a group multiple of 25-30x on $1.16 of earnings power exiting 2026 [10][19] Risks and Challenges - **Market Position**: Intel is at risk of further market share loss in its product businesses, particularly in server CPUs, due to supply constraints and strong competition from AMD [1][15] - **Foundry Economics**: The foundry business is still largely unproven, with limited traction among external customers, which may challenge its economics and scale through the end of the decade [1][15] Additional Insights - **Cash Flow**: Intel generated $4.29 billion in cash from operations in 4Q25, with capital spending of approximately $3.49 billion [18] - **Market Capitalization**: As of January 22, 2026, Intel's market cap is approximately $263.78 billion [8] This summary encapsulates the critical financial metrics, strategic initiatives, and market outlook for Intel, highlighting both opportunities and risks in the current semiconductor landscape.