First Financial Bancorp. reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023. For the third quarter, the company reported net interest income was USD 155.46 million compared to USD 137.89 million a year ago. Net income was USD 63.06 million compared to USD 55.71 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.67 compared to USD 0.6 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.66 compared to USD 0.59 a year ago.
For the nine months, net interest income was USD 474.01 million compared to USD 361.25 million a year ago. Net income was USD 199.13 million compared to USD 148.53 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.12 compared to USD 1.59 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.09 compared to USD 1.57 a year ago.