Net interest income expanded 9.8% year over year to $290.0M in 2026Q3 while the net interest margin held near 0.8%, though this stable headline figure may conceal funding cost pressure that warrants further investigation.
Fulton Financial Corporation (FULT) annual income statement — 30-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Dec'16 | Dec'15 | Dec'14 | Dec'13 | Dec'12 | Dec'11 | Dec'10 | Dec'09 | Dec'08 | Dec'07 | Dec'06 | Dec'05 | Dec'04 | Dec'03 | Dec'02 | Dec'01 | Dec'00 | Dec'99 | Dec'98 | Dec'97 | Dec'96 |
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| Net Interest Income | 1.1B | 1.04B | 960.33M | 854.29M | 781.63M | 663.73M | 629.21M | 648.39M | 630.46M | 575M | 520.2M | 499.01M | 513.53M | 525.78M | 543.05M | 558.88M | 555.95M | 518.48M | 518.42M | 480.52M | 479M | 407.75M | 353.63M | 304.44M | 311.07M | 290.72M | 275.79M | 266.17M | 231.5M | 219.1M | 202.2M |
| NII Growth % | 30.48% | 7.92% | 12.41% | 9.29% | 17.76% | 5.49% | -2.96% | 2.84% | 9.65% | 10.53% | 4.25% | -2.83% | -2.33% | -3.18% | -2.83% | 0.53% | 7.23% | 0.01% | 7.89% | 0.32% | 17.47% | 15.31% | 16.16% | -2.13% | 7% | 5.41% | 3.61% | 14.98% | 5.66% | 8.36% | 28.79% |
| Net Interest Margin % | 3.17% | 3.23% | 2.99% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 2.57% | 2.43% | 2.96% | 3.05% | 2.87% | 2.75% | 2.79% | 3% | 3.1% | 3.29% | 3.41% | 3.42% | 3.12% | 3.2% | 3.02% | 3.21% | 3.29% | 3.17% | 3.12% | 3.71% | 3.74% | 3.74% | 4.39% | 3.96% | 4.07% | 4.92% |
| Interest Income | 1.66B | 1.62B | 1.58B | 1.27B | 864.84M | 723.41M | 742.88M | 825.31M | 758.51M | 668.87M | 603.1M | 583.79M | 596.08M | 609.69M | 647.5M | 693.7M | 745.37M | 786.47M | 867.49M | 931.35M | 857.94M | 620.97M | 493.64M | 435.53M | 469.29M | 518.18M | 519.66M | 465.3M | 409.3M | 387.3M | 353.6M |
| Interest Expense | 560.18M | 580.53M | 621.87M | 418.95M | 83.2M | 59.68M | 113.67M | 176.92M | 128.06M | 93.5M | 82.33M | 83.8M | 81.21M | 82.5M | 103.17M | 133.54M | 186.63M | 265.51M | 343.35M | 450.83M | 378.94M | 213.22M | 135.99M | 131.09M | 158.22M | 227.96M | 243.87M | 199.13M | 177.8M | 168.2M | 151.4M |
| Loan Loss Provision | 26.35M | 35.7M | 48.19M | 54.04M | 20.07M | -14.6M | 76.92M | 32.83M | 46.91M | 23.3M | 13.18M | 2.25M | 12.5M | 40.5M | 94M | 135M | 160M | 190.02M | 119.63M | 15.06M | 3.5M | 3.12M | 4.72M | 9.71M | 11.9M | 14.59M | 15.02M | 9.94M | 5.6M | 8.4M | 6M |
| Non-Interest Income | 289.46M | 274.4M | 218.47M | 227.68M | 227.13M | 273.75M | 229.39M | 216.16M | 195.53M | 202.88M | 190.18M | 181.84M | 167.38M | 187.66M | 216.41M | 187.49M | 182.32M | 173.94M | 113.9M | 154.15M | 156.44M | 149.09M | 138.86M | 136.99M | 115.78M | 103.25M | 76.98M | 66.67M | 58.29M | 48.7M | 41.7M |
| Non-Interest Income % | 20.8% | 20.93% | 18.53% | 21.04% | 22.52% | 29.2% | 26.72% | 25% | 23.67% | 26.08% | 26.77% | 26.71% | 24.58% | 26.3% | 28.5% | 25.12% | 24.7% | 25.12% | 18.01% | 24.29% | 24.62% | 26.77% | 28.2% | 31.03% | 27.12% | 26.21% | 21.82% | 20.03% | 20.12% | 18.19% | 17.1% |
| Total Net Revenue | 1.39B | 1.31B | 1.18B | 1.08B | 1.01B | 937.48M | 858.6M | 864.55M | 825.98M | 777.87M | 710.38M | 680.85M | 680.91M | 713.45M | 759.47M | 746.37M | 738.27M | 692.41M | 632.32M | 634.67M | 635.44M | 556.85M | 492.49M | 441.42M | 426.85M | 393.96M | 352.77M | 332.84M | 289.79M | 267.8M | 243.9M |
| Revenue Growth % | 7.02% | 11.19% | 8.95% | 7.26% | 7.6% | 9.19% | -0.69% | 4.67% | 6.19% | 9.5% | 4.34% | -0.01% | -4.56% | -6.06% | 1.75% | 1.1% | 6.62% | 9.5% | -0.37% | -0.12% | 14.11% | 13.07% | 11.57% | 3.41% | 8.35% | 11.68% | 5.99% | 14.85% | 8.21% | 9.8% | 29.25% |
| Non-Interest Expense | 855.86M | 789.47M | 785.97M | 679.21M | 641.68M | 617.83M | 579.44M | 567.74M | 546.1M | 520.48M | 489.52M | 480.16M | 459.25M | 461.43M | 449.29M | 416.24M | 408.32M | 415.54M | 499.47M | 403.36M | 365.99M | 316.29M | 277.51M | 234.18M | 225.54M | 218.92M | 186.47M | 175.77M | 155.85M | 149.6M | 144.2M |
| Efficiency Ratio | 61.49% | 60.23% | 66.68% | 62.78% | 63.61% | 65.9% | 67.49% | 65.67% | 66.12% | 66.91% | 68.91% | 70.52% | 67.45% | 64.68% | 59.16% | 55.77% | 55.31% | 60.01% | 78.99% | 63.55% | 57.6% | 56.8% | 56.35% | 53.05% | 52.84% | 55.57% | 52.86% | 52.81% | 53.78% | 55.86% | 59.12% |
| Operating Income | 509.61M | 485.59M | 344.63M | 348.72M | 347.01M | 334.25M | 202.24M | 263.99M | 232.97M | 234.45M | 208.25M | 199.42M | 210.5M | 212.93M | 217.45M | 196.41M | 172.74M | 89.33M | 18.95M | 216.25M | 265.95M | 237.44M | 214.28M | 197.54M | 189.42M | 159.96M | 151.27M | 147.13M | 128.34M | 109.8M | 93.7M |
| Operating Margin % | 36.61% | 37.05% | 29.24% | 32.23% | 34.4% | 35.65% | 23.55% | 30.53% | 28.21% | 30.14% | 29.32% | 29.29% | 30.91% | 29.84% | 28.63% | 26.32% | 23.4% | 12.9% | 3% | 34.07% | 41.85% | 42.64% | 43.51% | 44.75% | 44.38% | 40.6% | 42.88% | 44.2% | 44.29% | 41% | 38.42% |
| Operating Income Growth % | - | 40.9% | -1.17% | 0.49% | 3.82% | 65.28% | -23.39% | 13.31% | -0.63% | 12.58% | 4.43% | -5.26% | -1.14% | -2.08% | 10.71% | 13.7% | 93.37% | 371.33% | -91.24% | -18.69% | 12.01% | 10.81% | 8.47% | 4.29% | 18.42% | 5.74% | 2.82% | 14.64% | 16.89% | 17.18% | 30.5% |
| Pretax Income | 509.61M | 485.59M | 344.63M | 348.72M | 347.01M | 334.25M | 202.24M | 263.99M | 232.97M | 234.45M | 208.25M | 199.42M | 210.5M | 212.93M | 217.45M | 196.41M | 172.74M | 89.33M | 18.95M | 216.25M | 265.95M | 237.44M | 214.28M | 197.54M | 189.42M | 159.96M | 151.27M | 147.13M | 128.34M | 109.8M | 93.7M |
| Pretax Margin % | 36.61% | 37.05% | 29.24% | 32.23% | 34.4% | 35.65% | 23.55% | 30.53% | 28.21% | 30.14% | 29.32% | 29.29% | 30.91% | 29.84% | 28.63% | 26.32% | 23.4% | 12.9% | 3% | 34.07% | 41.85% | 42.64% | 43.51% | 44.75% | 44.38% | 40.6% | 42.88% | 44.2% | 44.29% | 41% | 38.42% |
| Income Tax | 96.81M | 93.98M | 55.89M | 64.44M | 60.03M | 58.75M | 24.2M | 37.65M | 24.58M | 62.7M | 46.62M | 49.92M | 52.61M | 51.09M | 57.6M | 50.84M | 44.41M | 15.41M | 24.57M | 63.53M | 80.42M | 71.36M | 65.26M | 59.36M | 56.47M | 46.37M | 44.24M | 42.5M | 39.83M | 33.4M | 27.8M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 19% | 19.35% | 16.22% | 18.48% | 17.3% | 17.58% | 11.96% | 14.26% | 10.55% | 26.74% | 22.39% | 25.03% | 24.99% | 23.99% | 26.49% | 25.88% | 25.71% | 17.25% | 129.64% | 29.38% | 30.24% | 30.05% | 30.46% | 30.05% | 29.81% | 28.99% | 29.25% | 28.89% | 31.04% | 30.42% | 29.67% |
| Net Income | 412.8M | 391.61M | 288.74M | 284.28M | 286.98M | 275.5M | 178.04M | 226.34M | 208.39M | 171.75M | 161.63M | 149.5M | 157.89M | 161.84M | 159.84M | 145.57M | 128.33M | 73.92M | -5.62M | 152.72M | 185.53M | 166.07M | 149.61M | 138.18M | 132.95M | 113.59M | 106.83M | 104.63M | 88.51M | 76.4M | 65.9M |
| Net Margin % | 29.66% | 29.88% | 24.49% | 26.27% | 28.45% | 29.39% | 20.74% | 26.18% | 25.23% | 22.08% | 22.75% | 21.96% | 23.19% | 22.68% | 21.05% | 19.5% | 17.38% | 10.68% | -0.89% | 24.06% | 29.2% | 29.82% | 30.38% | 31.3% | 31.15% | 28.83% | 30.28% | 31.43% | 30.54% | 28.53% | 27.02% |
| Net Income Growth % | 14.27% | 35.63% | 1.57% | -0.94% | 4.17% | 54.74% | -21.34% | 8.61% | 21.33% | 6.27% | 8.11% | -5.32% | -2.44% | 1.25% | 9.8% | 13.43% | 73.6% | 1416.08% | -103.68% | -17.68% | 11.71% | 11.01% | 8.27% | 3.94% | 17.04% | 6.32% | 2.11% | 18.21% | 15.85% | 15.93% | 27.71% |
| Net Income (Continuing) | 412.8M | 391.61M | 288.74M | 284.28M | 286.98M | 275.5M | 178.04M | 226.34M | 208.39M | 171.75M | 161.63M | 149.5M | 157.89M | 161.84M | 159.84M | 145.57M | 128.33M | 73.92M | -5.62M | 152.72M | 185.53M | 166.07M | 149.61M | 138.18M | 132.95M | 113.59M | 106.83M | 104.63M | 88.51M | 76.4M | 65.9M |
| EPS (Diluted) | 2.15 | 2.08 | 1.57 | 1.64 | 1.67 | 1.62 | 1.08 | 1.39 | 1.18 | 0.98 | 0.93 | 0.85 | 0.84 | 0.83 | 0.80 | 0.73 | 0.59 | 0.31 | -0.03 | 0.88 | 1.06 | 1.00 | 0.94 | 0.93 | 0.89 | 0.74 | 0.72 | 0.70 | 0.64 | 0.55 | 0.47 |
| EPS Growth % | 12.57% | 32.48% | -4.27% | -1.8% | 3.09% | 50% | -22.3% | 17.8% | 20.41% | 5.38% | 9.41% | 1.19% | 1.2% | 3.75% | 9.59% | 23.73% | 90.32% | 1133.33% | -103.41% | -16.98% | 6% | 6.38% | 1.08% | 4.49% | 20.27% | 2.78% | 2.86% | 9.38% | 16.36% | 17.02% | 0% |
| EPS (Basic) | - | 2.10 | 1.59 | 1.66 | 1.69 | 1.63 | 1.08 | 1.39 | 1.19 | 0.98 | 0.93 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.84 | 0.80 | 0.73 | 0.59 | 0.31 | -0.03 | 0.88 | 1.07 | 1.01 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.90 | 0.75 | 0.73 | 0.70 | 0.64 | 0.56 | 0.48 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 192.23M | 183.29M | 177.22M | 166.77M | 165.47M | 163.31M | 163.09M | 167.79M | 176.54M | 175.93M | 174.42M | 176.77M | 187.18M | 194.35M | 200.04M | 199.66M | 191.4M | 175.94M | 174.24M | 174.39M | 174.87M | 166.26M | 158.45M | 148.77M | 149.13M | 152.91M | 147.51M | 150.2M | 139.22M | 112.14M | 102M |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying FULT stock.
For fiscal year 2025, Fulton Financial Corporation (FULT) reported total revenue of $1.31B. This represents a 437.4% increase compared to $243.9M in 1996.
Fulton Financial Corporation (FULT) is profitable, generating $391.6M in net income for the fiscal year ending 2025 with a net profit margin of 29.9%.
Fulton Financial Corporation (FULT) reported an operating income of $485.6M, resulting in an operating profit margin of 37.0%. This margin reflects the operational efficiency of the business before interest and taxes.
Fulton Financial Corporation (FULT) generated $1.28B in gross profit for the year, representing a gross profit margin of 97.3%. This demonstrates the company's core pricing power and production efficiency.
Key Metrics
Top Statement Risk
Deposit repricing and CRE credit
Metrics are mathematically derived from official filings.
Net Interest Income Rebounding Through Integration
Based on FULT's reported figures, quarterly net interest income rose from $241.7M in 2024Q2 to $290.0M in 2026Q3, with the latest quarter up 9.8% year over year, suggesting the expanded balance sheet is being monetized.
The climb in NII implies that loan volume gained from the Republic First and Blue Foundry transactions is outweighing deposit cost pressure for now. Because the reported figures do not separate volume from rate effects, the durability of this growth cannot be cleanly attributed to balance sheet expansion versus repricing. Investors should monitor deposit betas in coming quarters to judge whether NII growth persists once the rate cycle stabilizes.
Flat Margin Masks Funding Cost Pressure
The reported net interest margin has held near 0.8% across the ten quarters shown, a stable headline figure that may conceal shifting asset yields and funding costs beneath the surface of FULT's spread.
A flat headline margin alongside rising NII suggests earning assets have grown enough to offset any compression in spread. The data provided does not disclose asset yields or cost of funds, so the direction of spread movement cannot be confirmed from these figures. This warrants further investigation through the full net interest margin composition in the filings.
Efficiency Ratio Recovering Toward Mid-Range
FULT's efficiency ratio improved from 71.8% in 2024Q3 to 59.5% in 2026Q3, a material operating leverage gain that may reflect cost absorption from acquisitions and tighter expense control.
The compression in the efficiency ratio implies revenue growth has outpaced non-interest expense, consistent with integration synergies being realized. The ratio remains above 59% in several recent quarters, which leaves less room for error if revenue slows. Investors should monitor whether expense discipline holds as the institution absorbs additional branches and systems.
Provisioning Volatility Tied to Acquisition Timing
Provision expense swung from $16.7M in 2024Q4 to $2.9M in 2025Q4 and back to $14.4M in 2026Q1, based on FULT's reported quarterly figures, indicating credit cost lumpiness that may track acquisition accounting and CECL forecasts.
The irregular provision pattern is consistent with CECL-driven reserve builds and releases rather than a clean credit trend, which makes single-quarter earnings comparisons unreliable. The 2026Q1 spike coincides with integration activity, which may reflect day-one or related reserve adjustments, though the filings would be needed to confirm. Investors should monitor non-performing asset trends to distinguish genuine credit deterioration from accounting-driven swings.
Earnings Quality Depends on Lumpy Items
Quarterly EPS of $0.33 in 2024Q3 versus $0.59 in 2026Q3 reflects large swings that may be driven by non-recurring items, given non-interest income fell to $24.8M in 2024Q2 before recovering to $77.2M.
The sharp non-interest income gap in 2024Q2 suggests one-time or reclassified items distorted reported earnings in that period, and the stated TTM net margin of 29.9% should be read with that in mind. The data does not identify the specific drivers, so the underlying recurring earnings base remains uncertain. Analysts should challenge the normalized earnings power before extrapolating the recent EPS run-rate.