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Republic Bancorp Reports a 20% Increase in Fourth Quarter Net Income and Record Net Income for the Year
LOUISVILLE, Ky., January 30, 2026--Republic Bancorp, Inc. ("Republic" or the "Company") reported fourth quarter 2025 net income and Diluted Earnings per Class A Common Share ("Diluted EPS") of $22.8 million and $1.17 per share, representing increases of 20% and 19%, over the $19.0 million and $0.98 per share reported for the fourth quarter of 2024. As a result, the Company achieved a return on average assets ("ROA") and a return on average equity ("ROE") of 1.28% and 8.20% for the fourth quarter
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