# Isabella Bank Corporation (ISBA) Q2 2025 Financial Results Summary
Isabella Bank Corporation released its second quarter 2025 financial results on July 24, 2025. Below is a summary of the key financial metrics and highlights:
### Financial Performance Overview
– **Net Income**: $5.0 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, an increase of **43%** compared to $3.5 million, or $0.46 per diluted share in Q2 2024.
– **Core Net Income** (non-GAAP): $4.1 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, an increase of **11%** from $3.5 million, or $0.46 per diluted share in the same quarter last year.
### Key Financial Highlights (Q2 2025 vs. Q2 2024)
– **Return on Average Assets (ROA)**: 0.96%, up from **0.68%**.
– **Core ROA** (non-GAAP): 0.79%, up from **0.68%**.
– **Total Loan Growth**: Increased by **9%** annualized from Q1 2025.
– **Total Deposit Growth**: Increased by **11%** annualized from Q1 2025.
– **Net Interest Margin (NIM)** (non-GAAP): 3.14%, up from **2.82%**.
– **Noninterest Income**: Increased by **4%** from Q1 2025.
– **Nonperforming Loans to Total Loans**: 0.09%.
### Financial Condition Highlights
– **Total Assets**: Increased to $2.2 billion, a rise of **$53.6 million** from Q1 2025.
– **Total Loans**: Reached $1.4 billion, an increase of **$29.8 million**.
– **Core Loans** (non-GAAP): Led by commercial and residential growth.
– **Total Deposits**: $1.85 billion, up **$51.5 million** at the end of Q2.
### Notable Developments
– The bank recovered the entire overdraft charge-off from Q3 2024, which positively affected the provision for credit losses in the quarter.
– Stock volume increased significantly following the bank’s uplisting to Nasdaq in May 2025.
– The bank is focused on enhancing shareholder value through strong earnings, share repurchases, and continued dividends.
### Share Repurchase and Dividend Information
– **Share Repurchases**: Totaled 57,824 shares during Q2 at an average price of approximately **$26.03**, costing about **$1.5 million**.
– **Quarterly Dividend**: Declared at **$0.28** per share, consistent with prior quarters.
### Summary of Key Financial Ratios
– **Tangible Book Value per Share (non-GAAP)**: Increased to **$23.39** from $22.58 in Q1 2025.
– **Efficiency Ratio**: Improved to **70.53%** from **73.93%** in Q2 2024.
### Operational Insights
– **Provision for Credit Losses**: Reported a credit of $1.1 million, reflecting net recoveries.
– **Yield on Loans**: Increased to **5.71%** from **5.50%** in Q2 2024.
– **Cost of Interest-Bearing Liabilities**: Decreased to **2.24%**, down from **2.38%** in the same quarter last year.
### Market and Economic Considerations
– The bank is closely monitoring credit quality amidst ongoing economic uncertainties due to fluctuating interest rates, inflationary pressures, and potential changes in customer demand.
### Conclusion
Isabella Bank Corporation’s Q2 2025 results show significant improvement in net income, loan growth, and overall asset performance compared to the previous year, reflecting the bank’s effective management and growth strategies in a competitive environment.
### CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED)
_(Dollars in thousands except per share amounts)_
| Three Months Ended | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30 | March 31 | December 31 | September 30 | June 30 | |
| Interest income | |||||
| Loans | $19,832 | $19,348 | $20,145 | $20,230 | $18,863 |
| Available-for-sale securities | 3,032 | 2,643 | 2,656 | 2,749 | 2,804 |
| Federal Home Loan Bank stock | 125 | 160 | 168 | 168 | 158 |
| Federal funds sold and other | 253 | 482 | 200 | 194 | 263 |
| Total interest income | 23,242 | 22,633 | 23,169 | 23,341 | 22,088 |
| Interest expense | |||||
| Deposits | 7,391 | 7,463 | 7,583 | 7,631 | 7,313 |
| Short-term borrowings | 324 | 341 | 413 | 384 | 321 |
| Federal Home Loan Bank advances | 132 | 38 | 352 | 571 | 638 |
| Subordinated debt | 266 | 266 | 266 | 267 | 266 |
| Total interest expense | 8,113 | 8,108 | 8,614 | 8,853 | 8,538 |
| Net interest income | 15,129 | 14,525 | 14,555 | 14,488 | 13,550 |
| (Reversal of) provision for credit losses | -1,099 | -107 | 376 | 946 | 170 |
| Net interest income after provision for credit losses | 16,228 | 14,632 | 14,179 | 13,542 | 13,380 |
| Noninterest income | |||||
| Service charges and fees | 2,071 | 1,974 | 2,186 | 2,133 | 2,023 |
| Wealth management fees | 1,084 | 979 | 1,051 | 1,003 | 1,048 |
| Earnings on bank-owned life insurance policies | 300 | 372 | 259 | 252 | 253 |
| Net gain on sale of mortgage loans | 47 | 30 | 75 | 37 | 67 |
| Other | 184 | 173 | 401 | 103 | 217 |
| Total noninterest income | 3,686 | 3,528 | 3,972 | 3,528 | 3,608 |
| Noninterest expenses | |||||
| Compensation and benefits | 7,496 | 7,383 | 7,340 | 7,251 | 6,970 |
| Occupancy and equipment | 2,650 | 2,600 | 2,554 | 2,645 | 2,619 |
| Other professional services | 863 | 711 | 584 | 588 | 527 |
| ATM and debit card fees | 555 | 486 | 516 | 503 | 487 |
| Marketing | 469 | 459 | 458 | 403 | 425 |
| FDIC insurance premiums | 267 | 303 | 309 | 291 | 280 |
| Other losses | 339 | 115 | 209 | 347 | 416 |
| Other | 1,106 | 1,242 | 1,360 | 1,200 | 1,171 |
| Total noninterest expenses | 13,745 | 13,299 | 13,330 | 13,228 | 12,895 |
| Income before income tax expense | 6,169 | 4,861 | 4,821 | 3,842 | 4,093 |
| Income tax expense | 1,138 | 912 | 825 | 561 | 612 |
| Net income | $5,031 | $3,949 | $3,996 | $3,281 | $3,481 |
| Earnings per common share | |||||
| Basic | $0.68 | $0.53 | $0.54 | $0.44 | $0.47 |
| Diluted | 0.68 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.44 | 0.46 |
| Cash dividends per common share | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 |
### CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (UNAUDITED)
_(Dollars in thousands)_
| June 30 | March 31 | December 31 | September 30 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | |||||
| Cash and demand deposits due from banks | $34,246 | $28,786 | $22,830 | $27,019 | $22,690 |
| Fed Funds sold and interest bearing balances due from banks | 74,308 | 40,393 | 1,712 | 359 | 869 |
| Total cash and cash equivalents | 108,554 | 69,179 | 24,542 | 27,378 | 23,559 |
| Available-for-sale securities, at fair value | 500,560 | 513,040 | 489,029 | 506,806 | 505,646 |
| Federal Home Loan Bank stock | 5,600 | 5,600 | 12,762 | 12,762 | 12,762 |
| Mortgage loans held-for-sale | 55 | 127 | 242 | 504 | 637 |
| Loans | 1,397,513 | 1,367,724 | 1,423,571 | 1,424,283 | 1,381,636 |
| Less allowance for credit losses | 12,977 | 12,735 | 12,895 | 12 |


