ROCKLAND, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE, July 21, 2022)–Independent Bank Corp. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INDB), parent of Rockland Trust Company, today announced 2022 second quarter net income of $61.8 million, or $1.32 per diluted share, compared to 2022 first quarter net income of $53.1 million, or $1.12 per diluted share, and 2022 first quarter operating net income of $58.2 million, or $1.23 per diluted share, which excluded pre-tax merger-related costs of $7.1 million associated with the acquisition of Meridian Bancorp, Inc. (“Meridian”) and its subsidiary, East Boston Savings Bank (“EBSB”). There were no such costs included in 2022 second quarter results. Please refer to “Reconciliation of Net Income (GAAP) to Operating Net Income (Non-GAAP)” below for a reconciliation of net income to operating net income.
“We generated solid results while continuing our focus on disciplined growth. Our core fundamentals were on full display this quarter as evidenced by revenue and loan growth along with a continuing sound balance sheet,” said Christopher Oddleifson, the Chief Executive Officer of Independent Bank Corp. and Rockland Trust Company. “Our ongoing success is a testament to the dedication of my talented colleagues and the enduring relationships they forge with each other and with the customers and communities that Rockland Trust serves. In these uncertain economic times, we remain committed to serving the needs of all our constituents and being the bank Where Each Relationship Matters.