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SEC filingWestern New England Bancorp, Inc. (WNEB) reported net income of $15.3 million for fiscal year 2025, driven primarily by net interest and dividend income of $70.1 million. Total interest and dividend income reached $118.6 million, with loans contributing $105.4 million, while interest expense totaled $48.5 million. Non-interest income was $12.5 million, led by service charges and fees of $9.9 million, and non-interest expense was $62.5 million, with salaries and employee benefits accounting for $35.8 million. The company maintained strong asset quality with an allowance for credit losses of $20.3 million against total loans of $2.18 billion. Total assets stood at $2.74 billion, supported by total deposits of $2.36 billion and shareholders' equity of $247.6 million. Operating cash flow was $18.2 million, while investing activities used $113.6 million primarily for loan originations and securities purchases, and financing activities provided $69.3 million from deposit growth and long-term debt proceeds.
Western New England Bancorp, Inc. reported net income of $15.3 million for fiscal year 2025, with basic and diluted earnings per share of $1.00. The company generated total interest and dividend income of $118.6 million, primarily from loans ($105.4 million) and investment securities ($10.2 million). Interest expense totaled $48.5 million, resulting in net interest and dividend income of $70.1 million. After a provision for credit losses of $335,000, net interest income after provision was $69.8 million. Non-interest income contributed $12.5 million, while non-interest expense totaled $62.5 million, leading to income before taxes of $19.8 million and an income tax provision of $4.5 million.
The company's revenue is primarily derived from interest income on loans and investment securities. Loan interest income totaled $105.4 million, with residential and commercial real estate loans contributing $91.2 million, commercial and industrial loans $13.8 million, and consumer loans $280,000. Investment securities generated $10.2 million in interest and dividend income, while cash and cash equivalents contributed $3.0 million. Non-interest income of $12.5 million was led by service charges and fees ($9.9 million), income from bank-owned life insurance ($2.0 million), and a bank-owned life insurance death benefit ($778,000).
The company's net interest margin can be inferred from the relationship between net interest income of $70.1 million and interest-earning assets. Non-interest expense of $62.5 million represented the largest use of funds, with salaries and employee benefits accounting for $35.8 million (57% of total non-interest expense). Other significant expenses included occupancy ($5.2 million), data processing ($3.6 million), software ($2.6 million), and debit card/ATM processing ($2.5 million). The efficiency ratio (non-interest expense divided by total revenue) would require calculation but is not explicitly provided in the data.
Operating activities generated $18.2 million in cash flow, primarily from net income of $15.3 million adjusted for non-cash items. Investing activities used $113.6 million, mainly for net loan originations ($113.3 million) and purchases of securities available-for-sale ($31.6 million). Financing activities provided $69.3 million, driven by net deposit increases ($98.3 million) and proceeds from long-term debt ($120.0 million), partially offset by long-term debt repayments ($25.0 million) and common stock repurchases ($6.1 million). The balance sheet shows total assets of $2.74 billion, with loans net of allowance at $2.16 billion and investment securities of $365.2 million. Total liabilities were $2.49 billion, including deposits of $2.36 billion, while shareholders' equity stood at $247.6 million.
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