First Financial Bancorp delivers record-breaking Q3 results, highlighted by an 11% jump in adjusted EPS and a 9 basis point expansion in net interest margin to 4.07%.
First Financial Bancorp achieved record-breaking financial performance in the third quarter of 2025, highlighted by an adjusted EPS of $0.84, representing an 11% year-over-year increase. The company's operational strength is further evidenced by a net interest margin expansion of 9 basis points from the previous quarter, reaching 4.07% on an FTE basis.
The adjusted EPS for the third quarter was $0.84.
The net interest margin on an FTE basis was 4.07%, reflecting a 9 basis point increase from the linked quarter.
First Financial Bancorp reported record third-quarter earnings with adjusted EPS of $0.84, marking an 11% increase compared to the same period last year. The bank also saw its net interest margin expand by 9 basis points from the previous quarter, reaching 4.07% on an FTE basis.
The company's performance was driven by record earnings per share and a notable expansion in net interest margins, which grew by 9 basis points compared to the previous quarter.