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HarborOne Bancorp Inc (HONE) provides essential financial services through its cooperative banking model and mortgage solutions across New England communities. This news hub offers investors and stakeholders timely updates about strategic developments, regulatory compliance, and community-focused banking initiatives.
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Eastern Bankshares (EBC) and HarborOne Bancorp (HONE) have announced a definitive merger agreement valued at approximately $490 million. Under the terms, HarborOne shareholders will receive either 0.765 shares of Eastern common stock or $12.00 in cash per share, with stock consideration representing 75-85% of the total transaction.
The merger will strengthen Eastern's position in Greater Boston and expand into Rhode Island. The combined entity will have approximately $30.7 billion in assets, with Eastern contributing $25.0 billion and HarborOne adding $5.7 billion. The transaction is expected to provide 16% EPS accretion and a tangible book value earnback of 2.8 years.
The merger is anticipated to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and HarborOne shareholder approval. Upon closing, HarborOne's CEO Joseph Casey and one other director will join Eastern's Board of Directors.
HarborOne Bancorp (NASDAQ: HONE) reported Q1 2025 net income of $5.5 million ($0.14 per diluted share), marking a 38.1% decrease from Q4 2024's $8.9 million ($0.21 per diluted share). The decline was primarily due to a $2.9 million decrease in mortgage banking income.
Key highlights include:
- Net interest margin of 2.39%, up 3 basis points quarter-over-quarter
- Deposits excluding brokered deposits increased $79.6 million (1.9%)
- Loans-to-deposits ratio improved to 104.38%
- Credit loss provision of $1.4 million
- Quarterly dividend increased 12.5%
Total assets decreased 0.9% to $5.70 billion, while total deposits increased to $4.62 billion. The company recorded net charge-offs of $8.7 million (0.72% of average loans annualized) for Q1 2025, with nonperforming assets at $30.9 million (0.54% of total assets).
HarborOne Bancorp (NASDAQ: HONE) has announced a 12.5% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it from $0.08 to $0.09 per share. The increased dividend will be paid on April 23, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 9, 2025.
The new dividend level translates to an annualized dividend rate of $0.36 per common share. President and CEO Joseph F. Casey stated that the dividend increase is supported by the company's current and projected earnings as they continue executing their business plan.
HarborOne Bancorp (NASDAQ: HONE) has announced its 2025 annual meeting of shareholders, scheduled for May 13, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at Goodwin Procter LLP in Boston, Massachusetts. Shareholders who own HONE stock as of the market close on March 14, 2025 will be eligible to vote at the meeting. The company will provide additional details about the Annual Meeting in its upcoming proxy statement.
HarborOne Bancorp (NASDAQ: HONE) reported Q4 2024 net income of $8.9 million ($0.21 per diluted share), a 126.5% increase from Q3 2024's $3.9 million. The full-year 2024 net income reached $27.4 million ($0.66 per diluted share), up 70.5% from 2023's $16.1 million.
Key Q4 highlights include a flat net interest margin of 2.36%, average deposit growth of $62.9 million (6.1% annualized), and improved loans-to-deposits ratio of 106.63%. HarborOne Mortgage contributed $1.1 million in net income, recovering from a Q3 loss. The company repurchased 394,457 shares at an average cost of $12.64.
Asset quality metrics showed total nonperforming assets at $29.5 million (0.51% of total assets), with an allowance for credit losses of $56.1 million (1.16% of total loans). The bank maintained strong liquidity with $1.29 billion in available borrowing capacity.
HarborOne Bancorp (NASDAQ: HONE) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share. The dividend will be paid on January 14, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2024. This announcement comes from the holding company of HarborOne Bank, demonstrating their continued commitment to providing shareholder returns.
HarborOne Bank's EVP and Chief Legal Officer, Inez Friedman-Boyce, has been named to the Top 50 Women Leaders in Banking by Women We Admire. In her role, she oversees HarborOne's Legal and Compliance functions, SEC reporting, corporate governance, and manages the bank's Community Reinvestment Act program, which has earned multiple 'Outstanding' ratings.
Friedman-Boyce joined HarborOne in 2019 after 25 years in private legal practice, including 15 years as partner at Goodwin Procter. She serves as president and co-chair of Lawyers for Civil Rights and sits on the boards of OneGoal Massachusetts and Providence Performing Arts Center. She holds degrees from Amherst College and Georgetown University Law Center.
HarborOne Bancorp (NASDAQ: HONE) reported Q3 2024 net income of $3.9 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, down from $7.3 million in Q2 2024 and $8.4 million in Q3 2023. The quarter saw loan growth of $40.3 million and client deposit growth of $89.5 million. Net interest margin improved to 2.33% from 2.29%. The quarter included a $5.9 million credit loss provision, primarily due to a suburban office commercial real estate credit. Total assets were $5.78 billion, with loans increasing to $4.88 billion and deposits rising to $4.54 billion.
HarborOne Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HONE), the holding company of HarborOne Bank, has announced a quarterly cash dividend declaration. The Board of Directors has approved a dividend of $0.08 per share. This dividend will be paid on October 28, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 14, 2024. The announcement demonstrates the company's commitment to providing regular returns to its shareholders.
HarborOne Bancorp (NASDAQ: HONE) reported net income of $7.3 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, for Q2 2024. Key highlights include:
- Loan growth of $62.5 million (5.2% annualized)
- Client deposit growth of $66.9 million (6.7% annualized)
- Improved net interest margin to 2.31% from 2.25%
- Commenced new share repurchase program for approximately 5% of outstanding shares
- $1.8 million gain on sale of former headquarters, partially offset by $1.0 million loss on sale of low-yielding securities
The company saw improved asset quality, with nonperforming loans at 0.20% of total loans, down from 0.25% last quarter. Total assets decreased 1.3% to $5.79 billion, while loans increased 1.3% to $4.84 billion.
