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WILMINGTON, N.C., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bank has announced a $600,000 grant to help licensed early child care providers connect with qualified substitute teachers to ensure both continuity of care and strong student-teacher ratios in the classroom.

Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:LOB ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Greg Seward - General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer Chip Mahan - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer BJ Losch - President Walt Phifer - Chief Financial Officer Michael Cairns - Chief Credit Officer Conference Call Participants Crispin Love - Piper Sandler Tim Switzer - KBW David Feaster - Raymond James Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Q1 2025 Live Oak Bancshares Earnings Call. At this time, all participant lines are in the listen-only mode.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.21 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.38 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.36 per share a year ago.

WILMINGTON, N.C., April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: LOB) (“Live Oak” or “the Company”) today reported first quarter of 2025 net income attributable to the Company of $9.7 million, or $0.21 per diluted share.

Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. shows resilience amid macroeconomic uncertainties with stable topline performance, strategic expansion, and prudent asset management, making it a buy. Despite potential risks like trade wars and inflation, LOB's well-diversified loan portfolio and solid capital adequacy position it well for market volatility. LOB's current valuation is attractive, trading at a lower P/E ratio than its five-year average, indicating significant upside potential.

Live Oak Bancshares' Q4 2024 results show mixed performance with high net charge-offs and expensive deposits, despite strong loan originations and increased deposits. The bank's cost of funds remains high at 4.03%, significantly above peers, indicating weak bargaining power over customers and fragile deposit quality. The Company's net interest margin is deteriorating, but the potential refinancing of CDs at lower rates could improve profitability.

Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:LOB ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call January 23, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Claire Parker - Head of Investor Relations Chip Mahan - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer BJ Losch - President Walt Phifer - Chief Financial Officer Michael Cairns - Chief Credit Officer Conference Call Participants Crispin Love - Piper Sandler Tim Switzer - KBW David Feaster - Raymond James Operator Good morning ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Q4 2024 Live Oak Bancshares Earnings Call. At this time, all lines are in a listen-only mode.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.22 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.49 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.36 per share a year ago.