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Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) is the parent company of Metropolitan Commercial Bank, a New York City based full-service commercial bank. This news page aggregates company-issued updates and market-moving announcements related to MCB and its banking subsidiary, giving readers a single place to review the latest disclosures from the organization.
According to company communications, Metropolitan Commercial Bank provides business, commercial and personal banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market and corporate enterprises and institutions, municipalities, and local government entities. News about MCB often covers topics such as quarterly and full-year financial results, dividend declarations on the company’s common stock, and commentary from management on balance sheet trends, loan growth, deposit growth and credit quality.
Readers can expect regular updates on earnings releases and conference calls, which the company announces in advance through press releases and related SEC filings. These items typically include details on net interest income, net interest margin, non-interest income and expense, provisions for credit losses, and capital and liquidity metrics. The company also issues news when its board of directors declares quarterly cash dividends, providing record and payment dates for shareholders.
Beyond financial reporting, MCB’s news flow features information about technology initiatives and recognitions, such as the Bank’s Modern Banking in Motion digital program, its Office of Artificial Intelligence, and awards like Newsweek’s Best Regional Banks, the Piper Sandler Bank Sm-All Stars designation, WebAward recognition for its website, and ALTA Elite Provider status. Additional releases highlight community engagement, including support for organizations such as the Boro Park Jewish Community Council, and developments in specialized areas like SBA 7(a) lending and Title & Escrow Banking.
By following this page, investors, analysts and clients can review the company’s own descriptions of its performance, strategy, recognitions and community partnerships, as disclosed through official news releases.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) reported strong third-quarter results, with net income reaching $16.2 million, or $1.77 per diluted share, a 50.4% increase year-over-year. Total revenues hit $46.7 million, up 29.8% from last year. Loans increased to $3.6 billion and deposits rose to $5.5 billion, reflecting respective increases of 20.5% and 54.7% year-over-year. The efficiency ratio improved to 49.7%, and capital raised reached $172.5 million. The bank remains well-capitalized and is positioned for future growth in the Global Payments sector.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) has successfully completed its underwritten public offering of 2,300,000 shares at $75.00 per share, generating approximately $172.5 million in gross proceeds. The offering included 300,000 shares from an underwriter's option. The net proceeds will fund various corporate needs, including debt repayment, share repurchases, and investments in the Bank. J.P. Morgan and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods acted as joint book-running managers for the offering.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) has announced a public offering of 2,000,000 shares at $75.00 each, potentially raising
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) announced an underwritten public offering of $150 million in common stock, with an option for underwriters to purchase up to an additional $22.5 million. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including debt repayment, share repurchases, and investments in the Bank. J.P. Morgan and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods are the joint book-running managers. A shelf registration statement has been filed with the SEC for this offering.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) reported a net income of $13.3 million or $1.55 per diluted share for Q2 2021, up from $10.8 million or $1.29 per share in Q2 2020. Total revenues increased by 20.4% to $43.1 million. Loans and deposits rose 19.3% and 55.8% year-over-year, respectively. The company’s efficiency ratio improved to 50.3%. However, net interest margin decreased to 2.68%, down from 3.19% a year prior, attributed to lower-yielding deposits. Overall, MCB maintains a strong financial position with a solid asset base and credit quality.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE:MCB) reported a net income of $12.1 million, or $1.43 per diluted share for Q1 2021, a 98.7% increase from Q1 2020. Total revenues rose 17.1% to $39.0 million. Assets increased 13.7% to $4.92 billion, driven by 15.6% growth in deposits. The bank reported a 3.00% net interest margin, down 21 basis points. Non-performing loans decreased to 0.17% of total loans. The bank remains well-capitalized and is optimistic about business recovery in New York City.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) reported a net income of $11.8 million for Q4 2020, reflecting a 49% increase from $7.9 million in Q4 2019. For the year, net income reached $39.5 million, up 31% year-over-year. Total assets rose 29% to $4.33 billion, driven by a 36.8% increase in deposits. Notably, non-interest-bearing deposits surged 57.3% year-over-year. The bank's net interest margin improved to 3.21%. However, loan deferrals related to COVID-19 decreased by 29.8% to $220.3 million, comprising 7% of total loans.
Metropolitan Commercial Bank has appointed Ram Puppala as Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer. Reporting to Dixiana Berrios, Puppala will enhance the Bank's digital platforms, pivotal for its status as a banking and payment solutions innovator. He brings over 20 years of experience, including roles at State Street Bank and Fiserv Inc. CEO Mark DeFazio expressed confidence that his expertise will contribute significantly to the bank's growth and shareholder value. Puppala is also passionate about empowering women in technology and entrepreneurship.
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (MCB) reported a net income of $10.8 million ($1.27/share) for Q3 2020, up from $7.7 million ($0.90/share) in Q3 2019. Year-to-date net income reached $27.7 million ($3.27/share), compared to $22.3 million ($2.63/share) in 2019. Total assets increased by 19.2% to $4.00 billion, with a net loan growth of 11.7%. The bank's annualized return on average assets was 1.07%, and return on average equity rose to 13.20%. MCB experienced strong deposit growth despite the pandemic, with total deposits up 26.4% since December 31, 2019.
Metropolitan Commercial Bank has appointed Maryann Metlitz as Vice President, Commercial Lending Officer, bringing over 30 years of banking experience, including 15 in finance. Previously, she served as VP, Dealer Relationship Manager at BB&T Bank. Luke Kaufman, Head of Commercial Lending, praised her equipment leasing expertise as a valuable addition to their team. Metlitz expressed her enthusiasm for working with MCB's management team and aligning with the bank's values. Metropolitan Commercial Bank operates in New York, offering a range of banking services and is publicly traded under the ticker symbol MCB.