Overview

• Banking company's Q4 net income was $70.1 mln, with EPS at $1.98

• Total deposits rose by $374 mln in Q4 2025

• Completed $100 mln subordinated debt issuance and redeemed $85 mln of preferred stock

Outlook

• Customers Bancorp targets 2026 loan growth of 8% to 12%

• Company expects 2026 deposit growth of 8% to 12%

• Customers Bancorp projects 2026 net interest income of $800 to $830 mln

Result Drivers

• LOAN AND DEPOSIT GROWTH - Strategic growth in loan and deposit portfolios contributed to increased net interest income

• DECREASED INTEREST EXPENSE - Net interest income increased due to decreased interest expenses from favorable deposit mix and lower market interest rates

Key Details

Analyst Coverage

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

• The average consensus recommendation for the banks peer group is "buy"

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Customers Bancorp Inc is $90.00, about 12.2% above its January 21 closing price of $80.20

• The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago

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