Fidelity D & D Bancorp reported record fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results, driven by strong net interest income growth and improved asset quality. The company demonstrated disciplined balance sheet management and strategic execution, leading to significant increases in net income and diluted earnings per share.
Full-year 2025 net income increased 36% to $28.2 million, with diluted EPS up 35% to $4.86.
positiveFourth quarter 2025 net income increased 36% to $7.9 million, with diluted EPS up 36% to $1.37.
positiveNet interest margin (FTE) increased 23 basis points year-over-year to 2.95% for the full year and 26 basis points to 3.04% for the fourth quarter.
positiveEfficiency ratio improved significantly to 60.30% for the full year and 58.35% for the fourth quarter, down from 66.19% and 65.48% respectively in the prior year periods.
positiveAsset quality improved with non-performing assets at 0.08% of total assets and past due/non-accrual loans at 0.26% of total loans.
positiveNon-interest expenses increased 6% year-over-year to $58.8 million for the full year, primarily due to higher salaries and benefits.
attentionProvision for credit losses on unfunded commitments increased in both the full year and fourth quarter due to originated growth in commercial construction commitments.
attentionLosses recognized on the sale of available-for-sale securities totaled $1.2 million for the full year and $0.4 million for the fourth quarter.
attentionMargin expansion indicates improving profitability and operational efficiency. Measured in basis points (bps): 100 bps = 1.0%.
Record fourth quarter results, representing the strongest financial quarter in our history.
Full year results reflect the execution of our strategic initiatives, disciplined balance sheet management, and continued improvement in our net interest margin.
Grateful to our bankers for their dedication and focus on serving our clients and our communities well, positioning us for a strong 2026.
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