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Independent Bank reports Q4 operating EPS $1.21, consensus $1.16
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Independent Bank reports Q4 operating EPS $1.21, consensus $1.16

Reports Q4 net interest margin 3.33% vs. 3.38% last year. Average deposits for Q4 increased by $109.0 million, or 0.7% (2.8% annualized), as compared to the prior quarter average balances, while period end balances of $15.3 billion at December 31, 2024 decreased by $135.0 million, or 0.9%, from September 30, 2024, as growth in consumer balances were offset by seasonal reductions in business checking and municipal deposits. Overall core deposits remained at 81.7% of total deposits at December 31, 2024, consistent with overall core deposits as a percentage of total deposits at September 30, 2024. Total noninterest bearing demand deposits represented 28.7% of total deposits at December 31, 2024, compared to 29.3% at September 30, 2024. The total cost of deposits for the fourth quarter of 1.65% decreased 9 basis points compared to the prior quarter.

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