Independent Bank: Mixed Metrics In Q1, But A Dividend Boost

Independent Bank Corp. delivered robust Q1 results, with revenues up 42% year-over-year, primarily from the Enterprise acquisition. INDB's net interest margin expanded to 3.90%, and adjusted EPS of $1.68 narrowly beat consensus, despite a slight sequential dip. Loan and deposit balances declined modestly, while asset quality softened as nonperforming loans rose to 0.52% of total loans.