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First Western Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Fourth Quarter 2025 Summary Net income available to common shareholders of $3.3 million in Q4 2025, compared to $3.2 million in Q3 2025Diluted earnings per share of $0.34 in Q4 2025, compared to $0.32 in Q3 2025Net interest margin increased 17 basis points from 2.54% in Q3 2025 to 2.71% in Q4 2025Net interest income increased $1.1 million, or 5.6%, from $19.5 million in Q3 2025 to $20.6 million in Q4 2025Total loans held for investment increased $59 million, or 2.3%, from $2.59 billion in Q3 202
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Fourth Quarter 2025 Summary DENVER, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Western Financial, Inc. (“First Western” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MYFW), today reported financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025. Net income available to common shareholders was $3.3 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2025. This compares to net income of $3.2 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2025, and net income of $2.7 million, or $0.28 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2024. Scott C. Wylie, CEO of First Western, commented, “We executed well in the fourth quarter and saw positive trends in many areas including loan growth, an increase in Net interest income, well managed expenses, and generally stable asset quality, which resulted in an increase in our level of profitability. We continue to see healthy economic conditions across our markets resulting in a solid amount of loan demand that meets our disciplined underwriting and pricing criteria, while adding full banking relationships by getting new deposit accounts with the loans. Our improving financial performance and continued prudent balance sheet management resulted in increases in both our book value and tangible book value per share during the fourth quarter. “Our loan pipeline remains strong and we expect to see solid loan growth going forward, along with a continuation of the positive trends we are seeing in key areas, which we believe will result in another year of improved financial performance and value creation for our shareholders in 2026,” said Mr. Wylie. ____________________ Operating Results for the Fourth Quarter 2025 Revenue Total income before non-interest expense was $25.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, an increase of 7.1% from $24.0 million for the third quarter of 2025. Gross revenue(1) was $26.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, an increase of 1.5% from $26.3 million for the third quarter of 2025. Relative to the third quarter of 2025, the increase in Total income before non-interest expense was primarily driven by an increase in Net interest income and a decrease in Provision for credit losses, partially offset by a decrease in Non-interest income. Relative to the fourth quarter of 2024, Total income before non-interest expense increased 5.8% from $24.3 million and Gross revenue ...
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