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BayFirst Financial Q2 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q2 2025 earnings summary30 Jul, 2025

Executive summary

  • Reported a net loss of $1.2M for Q2 2025, with losses driven by higher credit loss provisions, SBA 7(a) loan write-downs, and lower noninterest income.

  • Discontinued the Bolt SBA 7(a) loan program in August 2025, resulting in a 17% workforce reduction and expected $6M in annual cost savings; restructuring charge anticipated in Q3 2025.

  • Management and Board are conducting a strategic review to de-risk unguaranteed SBA 7(a) balances and enhance long-term growth; dividend payments and board fees suspended.

  • Achieved 47% asset growth since December 31, 2020, reaching $1.34B in assets as of June 30, 2025.

  • Community bank loans grew 3% during the quarter, with continued focus on core deposit growth and risk management.

Financial highlights

  • Net interest income was $12.3M in Q2 2025, up from $11.0M in Q1 2025 and $9.2M in Q2 2024.

  • Net interest margin improved to 4.06% in Q2 2025, up 29 bps sequentially and 63 bps year-over-year.

  • Noninterest income was $10.8M in Q2 2025, up from $8.8M in Q1 2025 but down from $11.7M in Q2 2024.

  • Loans held for investment grew by $41M during the quarter, ending at $1.13B; deposits increased $35.5M to $1.16B.

  • Provision for credit losses rose to $7.3M in Q2 2025, up from $4.4M in Q1 2025 and $3.0M in Q2 2024.

Outlook and guidance

  • Net interest margin expected to remain stable even with potential Fed rate changes, with only minor temporary compression anticipated.

  • Strategic review of the small loan program and underwriting is ongoing, with further announcements expected.

  • Expects a restructuring charge in Q3 2025 related to the Bolt program exit; will seek to sell Bolt loan balances and origination platform.

  • Strategic initiatives focus on operational excellence, technology optimization, business banking acceleration, and revenue diversification.

  • Plans to expand USDA business and industry lending with new experienced lenders.

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BayFirst Financial Corp. is a bank holding company headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. It operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, BayFirst National Bank, which serves the Tampa Bay area and businesses nationwide. The bank provides a range of commercial and consumer banking services, including checking and savings accounts, commercial real estate mortgages, construction and development loans, personal loans, and residential mortgages. Additionally, it operates a specialized lending platform, CreditBench, which focuses on originating government-guaranteed loans, such as SBA 7(a) and USDA loans, across the country. The company is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, and its shares are listed on the NASDAQ.

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