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Stellar Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: STEL) is a Houston, Texas-based bank holding company for Stellar Bank, which provides commercial banking services primarily to small- to medium-sized businesses and individual customers in Texas. The news flow around Stellar Bancorp is closely tied to its financial performance, capital actions and regional banking activities.
On this page, readers will find news items such as quarterly earnings releases, where the company reports net income, net interest income, tax-equivalent net interest margin, loan and deposit trends, capital ratios and asset quality metrics. These releases often include management commentary on loan portfolio repositioning, including efforts to balance commercial and industrial and real estate loans while remaining within regulatory guidance.
Stellar Bancorp also issues press releases about its quarterly cash dividends, including announcements of dividend amounts and, when applicable, increases in the dividend per share. Additional news includes information on share repurchase activity, redemption of subordinated notes and other capital management decisions that the company discloses through press releases and related Form 8-K filings.
Investors can also see announcements regarding conference calls and webcasts for quarterly results, where Stellar’s management discusses financial performance and provides prepared remarks. Another notable category of news is listing-related information, such as the company’s announcement of a dual listing of its common stock on NYSE Texas while maintaining its primary listing on the New York Stock Exchange under the STEL ticker.
By reviewing the news items aggregated here, readers can monitor how Stellar Bancorp communicates its financial results, dividend decisions, capital actions and other material events related to its Texas-focused commercial banking business.
Stellar Bancorp (NYSE: STEL) will release its fourth quarter 2025 earnings prior to market open on January 30, 2026 and will hold a conference call the same day at 8:00 a.m. CT / 9:00 a.m. ET. The earnings release and archived webcast will be available on the company Investor Relations website.
Investors and analysts may register for the live conference call and webcast to receive a unique dial-in code or access the simultaneous webcast; prerecorded access will remain on the Investor Relations site after the event.
Stellar Bancorp (NYSE: STEL) announced its Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on December 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2025.
This dividend reflects an increase of $0.01 per share from the prior quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share (about +7.1%).
Stellar Bancorp (NYSE: STEL) reported Q3 2025 net income of $25.7M, or $0.50 diluted EPS, versus $26.4M ($0.51) in Q2 2025. Tax‑equivalent net interest margin was 4.20% (4.00% ex‑PAA) and third‑quarter net interest income totaled $100.6M. Total assets were $10.63B at September 30, 2025; total loans declined to $7.17B and total deposits rose to $8.82B. Risk‑based capital ratio improved to 16.33%. Noninterest income fell due to losses on sales and foreclosed assets; noninterest expense rose, including severance tied to planned branch closures. On October 1, 2025 the company redeemed $30M of subordinated debt.
Stellar Bancorp (NYSE:STEL) has scheduled its third quarter 2025 earnings conference call for October 24, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. Central Time. The company will release its Q3 2025 earnings results before the market opens on the same day.
Participants can access the conference call by registering at the provided link with conference ID 63586. A simultaneous webcast will be available with pre-registration required. For those unable to attend live, the webcast recording will be accessible through the company's Investor Relations website at ir.stellar.bank.
Stellar Bancorp (NYSE: STEL) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on September 30, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2025. The announcement follows the Board of Directors' meeting on August 27, 2025.
Stellar Bancorp (NYSE:STEL) reported strong Q2 2025 financial results with net income of $26.4 million, or $0.51 diluted EPS, up from $24.7 million ($0.46 EPS) in Q1 2025. The bank maintained a robust tax equivalent net interest margin of 4.18% and demonstrated solid asset quality with minimal net charge-offs of $370,000 for the first half of 2025.
Key highlights include total assets reaching $10.49 billion, total loans of $7.29 billion, and deposits of $8.67 billion. The bank's capital position remained strong with a total risk-based capital ratio of 15.98%. During Q2, Stellar repurchased 791,000 shares at an average price of $26.08 and increased its book value per share to $31.20.
Stellar Bancorp (NYSE: STEL) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for July 25, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. Central Time. The company will release its earnings report before the market opens on the same day.
Investors can access the conference call by registering at the provided link with conference ID 63586. A simultaneous webcast will also be available through pre-registration. For those unable to attend live, the webcast recording will be accessible through the company's Investor Relations website at ir.stellar.bank.
Stellar Bancorp (NYSE: STEL) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 30, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of the close of business on June 16, 2025. This dividend declaration demonstrates the company's commitment to providing regular returns to its shareholders.
Stellar Bancorp (NYSE: STEL) reported Q1 2025 net income of $24.7 million ($0.46 per diluted share), slightly down from Q4 2024's $25.2 million ($0.47 per share). The company maintained a strong financial position with:
- Tax equivalent net interest margin of 4.20% (Q1 2025) vs 4.25% (Q4 2024)
- Total assets of $10.43 billion, down from $10.91 billion
- Total loans decreased to $7.28 billion from $7.44 billion
- Total deposits declined to $8.56 billion from $9.13 billion
The company actively managed capital through share repurchases, buying back 1.4 million shares at $27.99 average price in Q1. The Board authorized a new $65 million share repurchase program through May 2026. Asset quality metrics showed nonperforming assets at 0.57% of total assets, up from 0.36% in Q4 2024.