First Financial Bankshares Q2 FY26 net earnings rise 7.9% to USD 71.9 million; diluted EPS climbs to USD 0.50
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FFIN•Noninterest income increased to USD 35.8 million, driven by wealth management fees of USD 14 million as assets under management rose to USD 12.2 billion.
Noninterest expense rose to USD 81.1 million; efficiency ratio worsened 0.97 percentage points to 45.94%.
First Financial Bankshares posted Q2 net earnings of USD 71.9 million, up 7.9% from a year earlier; diluted EPS rose to USD 0.50.
Tax-equivalent net interest income climbed to USD 140.7 million; net interest margin widened 9 basis points to 3.9%.
The board renewed and increased its share repurchase authorization to 7,200,000 shares through July 31, 2027; no shares were repurchased through June 30, 2026.