Beacon Financial posts $56.3 million Q3 net loss on $129.8 million in merger-related costs
Beacon Financial reported a third-quarter net loss of $56.3 million, or $0.64 per share, compared with net income of $22.0 million, or $0.25 per share, in the second quarter. The loss reflects $129.8 million in pre-tax one-time costs tied to the merger of equals with Brookline Bancorp, which took effect September 1, 2025; excluding those costs, operating earnings were $38.5 million, or $0.44 per diluted share. The board also approved a $0.3225 quarterly dividend.
Key points
- Q3 2025 net loss of $(56.3) million, or $(0.64) per basic share, versus Q2 net income of $22.0 million, or $0.25 per share
- Pre-tax one-time merger costs of $129.8 million; operating earnings of $38.5 million, or $0.44 per diluted share
- Quarterly dividend of $0.3225 per share, payable November 24, 2025 to stockholders of record on November 10, 2025
- Conference call scheduled for 1:30 PM Eastern Time on October 30, 2025
The filing
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