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International Bancshares Corporation reports recurring developments as a multi-bank financial holding company serving Texas and Oklahoma through commercial and retail banking operations. Its banking services include checking and savings accounts, bank cards, lending, insurance, mortgage, investment and related financial services.
Company news is centered on quarterly and annual earnings, net interest income, loan and investment portfolio trends, deposit costs, credit-loss provisions and capital position. Recurring updates also include board-declared cash dividends on IBOC common stock and management commentary on deposit pricing, liquidity and banking-market conditions.
International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC) announced an early cash dividend of $.55 per share for shareholders of record on Feb. 5, 2021, payable on Feb. 17, 2021. This exceptional dividend reflects IBC's strong financial performance and robust capital position, attributed in part to the 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act. IBC manages approximately $13.6 billion in total assets and operates across 88 communities in Texas and Oklahoma.
Texas border leaders, including IBC Bank's Dennis E. Nixon and Hunt Companies' Woody L. Hunt, outline critical issues for President-elect Biden's administration. They emphasize the need for funding to modernize ports of entry to enhance trade, reform immigration policies to attract skilled workers, and halt costly border wall construction in favor of effective security measures. Additionally, they call for lifting COVID-19 related border crossing restrictions to support struggling businesses. The leaders assert that these initiatives are vital for national security and economic recovery.
International Bancshares Corporation (NASDAQ:IBOC) reported a net income of $42.7 million for Q3 2020, down 14.1% from $51.4 million a year earlier. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $0.67, compared to $0.78 in Q3 2019. For the first nine months of 2020, net income was $119.1 million, down 22.4% year-over-year. This decline is attributed to increased credit loss provisions of $28.9 million due to the economic downturn from COVID-19, coupled with low market rates affecting interest income.