Banc of California, Inc. (BANC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Hello, and welcome to Banc of California's First Quarter twenty twenty six Earnings Conference Call. I'll now turn it over to Ann DeVries, Head of Investor Relations at Banc of California. Please go ahead. Good morning, and thank you for joining Banc of California's first quarter earnings call. Today's call is being recorded, and a copy of the recording will be available later today on our Investor Relations website. Today's presentation will also include non GAAP measures. The reconciliations for these measures and additional required information is available in the earnings press release and earnings presentation, which are available on our Investor Relations website. Before we begin, we would also like to remind everyone that today's call will include forward looking statements, including statements about our targets, goals, strategies and outlook for 2026 and beyond. They are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors outside of our control, and actual results may differ materially. For a discussion of some of the risks that could affect our results, please see our Safe Harbor statement on forward looking statements included in both the earnings release and the earnings presentation as well as the Risk Factors section of our most recent 10 ks. Joining me on today's call are Jared Wolfe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Joe Cauter, Chief Financial Officer. After our prepared remarks, we will be taking questions from the analyst community. I would like to now turn the conference call over to Jared. Thanks, Anne. Good morning, everybody. We're pleased to report another strong quarter for Banc of California with year over year earnings growth, net interest margin expansion and continued positive operating leverage. First quarter earnings per share grew...