Improved Net Income and Earnings Per Share
Hilltop reported net income of approximately $30 million or $0.46 per diluted share, showing favorable operating results from the banking and broker-dealer business units.
Growth in Average Deposit Balance
Average deposit balance increased by 1% during the quarter, driven by an increase in core interest-bearing deposits for the third straight quarter.
Positive Performance in HilltopSecurities
HilltopSecurities generated pre-tax income of $17 million on net revenues of $124 million, with a strong quarter from structured finance and wealth management business lines.
Robust Capital Levels
Maintained a common equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 20.5%, and tangible book value per share increased by $0.94 to $29.29.
Positive Credit Trends
Reversal of credit losses of $1.4 million due to positive credit migration and improvement in economic conditions.