Overview

* TrustCo Bank Q2 net income rises 19.8% to $15.0 mln, EPS $0.79

* Net interest income grows 10.5% to $41.7 mln, driven by higher loan yields

* Net interest margin improves to 2.71% from 2.53% in prior year

* Co repurchased 169,000 shares during Q2

Outlook

* TrustCo sees loan demand accelerating, enhancing net interest income

* Company expects stable funding costs to support loan growth

* TrustCo plans strategic investments in technology and digital banking

* Company sees opportunities for new loan originations in key markets

Result Drivers

* LOAN REPRICING - Net interest income increased due to repricing of loan portfolio at higher yields

* DEPOSIT STRATEGY - Controlled deposit costs contributed to margin expansion

* LOAN GROWTH - Increased home equity and commercial loans signal borrower confidence

Key Details

Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu

s s

Estimate

Q2 EPS $0.79

Q2 Net $15.04

Income mln

Q2 Net $41.75

Interest mln

Income

Q2 $650,000

Credit

Loss

Provisio

n

Q2 Net 2.7%

Interest

Margin

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