1st Source Corporation (NASDAQ: SRCE), parent company of 1st Source Bank, today reported record quarterly net income of $37.52 million for the first quarter of 2025, up 19.35% compared to $31.44 million the previous quarter and up 27.38% from the $29.46 million reported in the first quarter a year ago.
Diluted net income per common share for the first quarter of 2025 was $1.52, up 19.69% compared to $1.27 in the previous quarter and up 27.73%, versus $1.19 in the first quarter of 2024. Return on average assets increased to 1.72% and return on average shareholders’ equity increased to 13.33% during the first quarter from 1.42% and 11.21%, respectively, in the previous quarter.
At its April 2025 meeting, the Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.38 per common share, up 11.76% from the cash dividend declared a year ago. The cash dividend is payable to shareholders of record on May 5, , and will be paid on May 15.
Said CEO Christopher Murphy, “In spite of the noise in the economy and the uncertainty in the market, we are pleased to have achieved record quarterly net income during the quarter and net interest margin expansion compared to the previous quarter. Higher rates on investment securities, increased average loan and lease balances, and less reliance on higher costing short-term borrowings lead to a 12-basis point improvement of our margin from the prior quarter.”
Shares in SRCE took on $1.90, or 3.3%, to $58.84.