First Financial Bancorp. · NASDAQ:FFBC

First Financial Bancorp — Q2 2020 Earnings Presentation

44 slides from First Financial Bancorp's earnings presentation, Aug 18, 2020

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation Second Quarter 2020

    Investor Presentation Second Quarter 2020

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statement Disclosure

    Forward Looking Statement Disclosure Certain statements contained in this report which are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as ‘‘believes,’’ ‘‘anticipates,’’ “likely,” “expec

  3. Slide 3: Forward Looking Statement Disclosure

    Forward Looking Statement Disclosure • financial services reform and other current, pending or future legislation or regulation that could have a negative effect on our revenue and businesses, including the Dodd-Frank Act and other legislation and regulation relating to bank products and services; •

  4. Slide 4: Presentation Contents

    Presentation Contents About First Financial Bancorp COVID-19 Related Information Financial Performance Appendix 4

  5. Slide 5: Our Franchise

    Our Franchise $15.9B NASDAQ: FFBC in assets Headquarters: Cincinnati, Ohio $10.2B/$11.7B Founded: 1863 loans / deposits Banking Centers: 141 Employees: 2,076 $4.3B wealth management Market Cap (6/30/20): $1.4B Dividend Yield (6/30/20): 6.6% 1.73% TCE Ratio: 8.09% Adj. PTPP ROAA(1) Lines of Business

  6. Slide 6: Key Investment Highlights

    Key Investment Highlights Proven & sustainable business model spanning 150+ years • Well managed through past credit cycles • Conservative operating philosophy • Consistent profitability – 119 consecutive quarters Premier Midwest franchise with top quartile performance High quality balance sheet & r

  7. Slide 7: Complementary Market Centric Strategies

    Complementary Market Centric Strategies Loans $3.1B / Deposits $2.0B Loans $1.8B / Deposits $4.7B Loans $2.9B / Deposits $3.8B Loans $1.1B 7 Note: Loan and deposit balances exclude special assets, loan marks, other out of market and corporately held balances.

  8. Slide 8: Diversified Lines of Business

    Diversified Lines of Business 8

  9. Slide 9: Revenue Growth Strategies

    Revenue Growth Strategies LOB | Go-to-Market Distribution Technology Talent Product & Pricing Defined Models Enterprise Data Management Staffing Model • Regional pricing strategy • Community • Investment in data warehouse • Defined new company FTE targets • Treasury Management product • Metro • Enablin

  10. Slide 10: Digital + Technology Investments

    Digital + Technology Investments “ Enabling a simple, consistent & seamless customer experience across digital & physical channels & making it easier for associates to provide best- in-class customer service. 10

  11. Slide 11: Digital + Technology Investments

    Digital + Technology Investments 2020 expenses include $6 – 8 million of strategic technology investments Continued investment in foundational data enablement + automation capabilities Enterprise Digital Solutions formed, led by Digital consumer deposit Consumer digital Digital consumer new Chief Di

  12. Slide 12: Presentation Contents

    Presentation Contents About First Financial Bancorp COVID-19 Related Information Financial Performance Appendix 12

  13. Slide 13: Leading our Response

    Leading our Response We were prepared to immediately implement our Pandemic Plan and adapt our business continuity planning to navigate the evolving circumstances of our associates, clients and communities. 13

  14. Slide 14: Relief Program Overview

    Relief Program Overview Associates Consumers Businesses Communities •More than half of our associates •Introductions of hardship relief •Prudently working with clients to •Many organizations in our are working from home. programs like, payment deferrals, provide access to capital, defer communities

  15. Slide 15: Presentation Contents

    Presentation Contents About First Financial Bancorp COVID-19 Related Information Financial Performance Appendix 15

  16. Slide 16: 2Q 2020 Results

    2Q 2020 Results 119th Consecutive Quarter of Profitability Net income = $37.4 million or $0.38 per diluted share. Adjusted1 net income = $39.0 million or $0.40 per diluted share2 Return on average assets = 0.96%. Adjusted1 return on average assets = 1.00% Profitability Return on average shareholders

  17. Slide 17: 2Q 2020 Highlights

    2Q 2020 Highlights Quarterly earnings impacted by elevated provision expense Adjusted1 earnings per share - $0.40 Adjusted1 return on assets – 1.00% Adjusted1 pre-tax, pre-provision return on assets – 1.73% Adjusted1 return on average tangible common equity – 13.47% Strong loan and deposit growth Lo

  18. Slide 18: Adjusted Net Income

    Adjusted1 Net Income The table below lists certain adjustments that the Company believes are significant to understanding its quarterly performance. 2Q 2020 1Q 2020 As Reported Adjusted As Reported Adjusted Net interest income $ 111,576 $ 111,576 $ 114,282 $ 114,282 Provision for credit losses-loans

  19. Slide 19: Profitability

    Profitability Diluted EPS Return on Average Assets 1.63% 1.54% $0.58 $0.56 1.41% $0.52 $0.40 1.00% $0.31 0.85% $0.53 $0.51 1.50% 1.41% $0.49 1.34% $0.38 0.96% $0.29 0.79% 2Q19 3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 2Q19 3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 1 1 Diluted EPS Adjusted EPS ROA Adjusted ROA Return on Avg Tangible Common Equ

  20. Slide 20: Net Interest Income & Margin

    Net Interest Income & Margin Net Interest Margin (FTE) Net Interest Income 4.04% 3.96% 3.89% 0.23% 3.77% 0.21% 0.12% 0.21% 0.15% 0.16% 0.14% 0.10% 3.44% $122.3 $121.5 0.17% $118.9 0.10% $7.4 $6.8 $114.3 $6.7 $111.6 $3.6 $4.6 $4.9 $4.5 $4.5 3.69% 3.60% $3.1 3.54% 3.51% $5.8 $3.3 3.17%1 2Q19 3Q19 4Q19

  21. Slide 21: Diverse and Growing Fee Revenues

    Diverse and Growing Fee Revenues Noninterest Income 2Q20 Highlights Total $42.7 million $16.7 million of gains from sales of loans; a $13.8 million, or 488.6% Other increase from 1Q20 $3,544 8% Service Charges $6,001 14% $6.6 million of foreign exchange income despite COVID-19 headwinds Wealth Mgmt

  22. Slide 22: Well Managed Expenses

    Well Managed Expenses Noninterest Expense 2Q20 Highlights Includes $0.7 million of COVID-19 Intangible Total $88.7 million amortization related expenses $2,791 3% Other Professional $11,690 $1.5 million related to other non- services recurring expenses such as merger 13% $2,205 3% related and branch

  23. Slide 23: Average Balance Sheet

    Average Balance Sheet Average Loans Average Deposits 5.73% 5.58% 5.33% 0.82% 0.80% 5.04% 0.74% 4.25% 0.64% 0.40% $9,221 $10,002 $8,853 $9,014 $9,149 $10,222 $10,234 $11,731 $10,096 $10,018 2Q19 3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 1 2Q19 3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 Gross Loans Loan Yield (Gross) Total Deposits Cost of Depos

  24. Slide 24: Attractive Deposit Portfolio

    Attractive Deposit Portfolio Deposit Product Mix (Avg) 2Q20 Average Deposit Progression Total $11.7 billion Noninterest-bearing $666.6 Public Funds Interest-bearing $1,664 demand 14% $1,522 Interest-bearing demand $128.3 13% Brokered CDs Savings $83.8 $1,187 10% Noninterest- Money Markets $155.6 bea

  25. Slide 25: Loan Portfolio

    Loan Portfolio Loan LOB Mix (EOP) Net Loan Change-LOB (Linked Quarter) Total $10.2 Billion Franchise ICRE $107.9 $462 5% Commercial Oak Street -$54.0 Mortgage $626 $1,108 6% Small Business Banking -$37.3 11% 1 PPP $885 Consumer -$20.2 Consumer Other 9% $79 $848 1% Mortgage -$21.5 8% Oak Street $16.2

  26. Slide 26: Loan Concentrations

    Loan Concentrations C&I Loans by Industry 1 CRE Loans by Collateral 2 C&I Loans: $4.4B CRE Loans: $3.8B Accommodation & Food Services Office Hotel/Motel Strip Center 13% 15% 11% 6% Real Estate Manufacturing 10% Nursing/Assisted 13% Living 6% Health Care 7% Retail Residential, 1-4 17% Finance & Famil

  27. Slide 27: Loan Portfolio - Areas of Focus

    Loan Portfolio - Areas of Focus Loans (EOP) Areas of Focus Total $10.2 Billion Franchise Asset classes with areas of focus $462 5% PPP: $913 million in balances or 9% Hotels $410 of total loans 4% Franchise: $462 million in balances, or 5% of total loans Retail ICRE $838 8% All other loans Hotels: $

  28. Slide 28: Area of Focus – Paycheck Protection Program

    Area of Focus – Paycheck Protection Program $913MM, or 9% of the total portfolio; PPP Portfolio by Division $27.6 million of unearned fees as of Total $912.9 Million June 30 Commercial Finance $65.0 Program remains open but demand Consumer Banking 7% is minimal $399.6 44% ICRE $26.0 3% Forgiveness p

  29. Slide 29: Area of Focus - Franchise Portfolio

    Area of Focus - Franchise Portfolio $462 million in balances or 5% of total loans Top 10 Concepts 93% of portfolio was pass rated as of 6/30 $100 25.0% $90 9 of top 10 largest relationships include some real $80 20.0% estate collateral $70 % of Portfolio Balances $60 15.0% $296 million, or 64%, secu

  30. Slide 30: Area of Focus - Hotel Portfolio

    Area of Focus - Hotel Portfolio $410 million balance represents 4% of the total loan portfolio $67 16% 76% of the hotel portfolio is located within the $31 8% Bank’s geographic footprint $152 37% $41 $370 million, or 90%, secured an initial 90 day 10% payment deferral; given continued low occupancy

  31. Slide 31: Area of Focus - ICRE Retail

    Area of Focus - ICRE Retail $838 million, or 8% of the total portfolio State $300 60% of the portfolio is located within the Bank’s geographic footprint $250 $200 Bank has focused on strong locations with adequately capitalized sponsors $150 $100 2019 data (pre-COVID) indicates the portfolio has an

  32. Slide 32: Asset Quality

    Asset Quality Classified Assets / Total Assets Nonperforming Assets / Total Assets 1.02% 0.92% 0.83% 0.62% 0.56% 0.79% 0.42% 0.48% 0.49% $147.8 0.62% $132.5 $125.5 $90.2 $124.5 $80.8 $78.1 $72.2 $89.3 $61.6 2Q19 3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 2Q19 3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 Classified Assets Classified Assets / Total

  33. Slide 33: Current Expected Credit Losses - Loans and Leases

    Current Expected Credit Losses - Loans and Leases ACL/Total Loans 2Q20 Highlights $158.7 million, or 1.56% of loan balances; 1.55% 1.56% 1.71% excluding PPP 1.29% $158.7 $143.9 $17.9 million provision expense substantially $119.2 0.69% 0.62% 0.63% driven by expected economic impact of COVID-19 $61.5

  34. Slide 34: Investment Portfolio and Liquidity

    Investment Portfolio and Liquidity Investment Portfolio Composition Liquidity Sources Corporate Non-Agency pass- Total: $3.2B through securities securities 3% Duration: ~3.0 Yrs In addition to deposits, First Financial has approximately $6.1 billion of readily available Regulatory 3% funding sources

  35. Slide 35: Solid Capital Base

    Solid Capital Base Tier 1 Common Equity Ratio Tier 1 Capital Ratio 12.00% 11.52% 11.49% 12.40% 11.30% 11.27% 11.91% 11.69% 11.66% 11.87% 7.00% 8.50% 2Q19 3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 2Q19 3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 Tier 1 Common Equity Ratio Basel III minimum Tier 1 Capital Ratio Basel III minimum Total Capital Rat

  36. Slide 36: Capital Strategy

    Capital Strategy Tangible Book Value Per Share Strategy & Deployment 6.6% annualized dividend yield $12.79 $12.33 $12.42 July 2020 stress testing indicates $12.26 capital ratios above regulatory $11.82 minimums in all modeled scenarios Targeted dividend payout ratio remains 40 - 45% over the long te

  37. Slide 37: Outlook Commentary

    Outlook Commentary1 Loan growth expected to be in low single digits, excluding impact of PPP Balance Sheet Deposit balances expected to remain elevated in near-term; gradual decline with eventual spending of PPP/stimulus Expected to be positively impacted by PPP forgiveness Net Interest Margin Under

  38. Slide 38: Presentation Contents

    Presentation Contents About First Financial Bancorp COVID-19 Related Information Financial Performance Appendix 38

  39. Slide 39: Appendix: Our Markets

    Appendix: Our Markets Greater Cincinnati Indianapolis Loans $2.9 billion Loans $1.2 billion Deposits $3.8 billion Deposits $0.9 billion Deposit Market Share #4 (2.8%) Deposit Market Share #14 (1.5%) Banking Centers 50 Banking Centers 10 Fortune 500 Companies 8 Fortune 500 Companies 2 Central OH Loui

  40. Slide 40: Appendix: Non-GAAP Measures

    Appendix: Non-GAAP Measures The Company’s Investor Presentation contains certain financial information determined by methods other than in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States (GAAP). Such non-GAAP financial information should be considered supplemental to, a

  41. Slide 41: Appendix: Non-GAAP to GAAP Reconciliation

    Appendix: Non-GAAP to GAAP Reconciliation Net interest income and net interest margin - fully tax equivalent Three months ended June 30, Mar. 31, Dec. 31, Sep. 30, June 30, 2020 2020 2019 2019 2019 Net interest income $ 111,576 $ 114,282 $ 118,902 $ 121,535 $ 122,302 Tax equivalent adjustment 1,664

  42. Slide 42: Appendix: Non-GAAP to GAAP Reconciliation

    Appendix: Non-GAAP to GAAP Reconciliation Additional non-GAAP ratios Three months ended June 30, Mar. 31, Dec. 31, Sep. 30, June 30, (Dollars in thousands, except per share data) 2020 2020 2019 2019 2019 Net income (a) $ 37,393 $ 28,628 $ 48,677 $ 50,856 $ 52,703 Average total shareholders' equity 2

  43. Slide 43: Appendix: Non-GAAP to GAAP Reconciliation

    Appendix: Non-GAAP to GAAP Reconciliation Additional non-GAAP measures 2Q20 1Q20 4Q19 3Q19 2Q19 (Dollars in thousands, except per share data) As Reported Adjusted As Reported Adjusted As Reported Adjusted As Reported Adjusted As Reported Adjusted Net interest income (f) $ 111,576 $ 111,576 $ 114,282

  44. Slide 44: First Financial Bank

    First Financial Bank First Financial Center 225 East Fifth Street Suite 800 Cincinnati, OH 45202-4248 44

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