Amalgamated Financial Corp's stock surged 5.20% during intraday trading on Thursday, following the release of the company's fourth quarter 2025 financial results which exceeded analyst expectations across multiple key metrics.
The financial institution reported core earnings per share of $0.99, beating the consensus estimate of $0.91 by 9.39%. Revenue for the quarter reached $85.199 million, also surpassing expectations. The company achieved record quarterly deposit growth of nearly $1 billion, driven by political deposits and increased liquidity, while net interest margin improved to 3.66% from the previous quarter due to lower deposit costs.
Additional positive factors included net loan growth of $167.4 million, driven by commercial and industrial loans and multifamily loans, and the company's repurchase of approximately 309,000 shares during the quarter. Analyst coverage remains positive with an average "buy" rating on the shares.