AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Frost Bank (CFR)

Cullen/Frost Q4 profit rises to $153.2 million; full-year profit falls 2.6%

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Cullen/Frost reported fourth-quarter 2024 net income available to common shareholders of $153.2 million, up from $100.9 million a year earlier, when results included a $51.5 million FDIC surcharge. For full-year 2024, net income available to common shareholders fell 2.6% to $575.9 million, and diluted EPS was $8.87 versus $9.10 in 2023. The board also authorized a $150 million share repurchase program running through January 28, 2026.

Key points

  • Q4 2024 net income available to common shareholders was $153.2 million, up $52.3 million from $100.9 million in Q4 2023
  • Q4 2024 diluted EPS was $2.36, compared with $1.55 in Q4 2023
  • Full-year 2024 net income available to common shareholders was $575.9 million, down 2.6% from $591.3 million in 2023
  • Board authorized up to $150 million in common stock repurchases through January 28, 2026, and declared a first-quarter dividend of $0.95 per common share payable March 14, 2025

The filing

CompanyFrost Bank (CFR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 30, 2025, 9:28 AM ET
Accession number0000039263-25-000007

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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