Republic Bancorp

RBCAA

Market cap $1.59B

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBCAA), parent company of Republic Bank & Trust Company, declared a cash dividend of $0.495 per share on Class A Common Stock and $0.45 per share on Class B Common Stock, payable July 17, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 18, 2026. Republic Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) is the parent company of Republic Bank & Trust Company (the “Bank”). The Bank currently has 47 banking centers in communities within five metropo.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bancorp, Inc. (“Republic” or the “Company”) reported first quarter 2026 net income and Diluted Earnings per Class A Common Share (“Diluted EPS”) of $42.6 million and $2.18 per share. Logan Pichel, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, commented, “We delivered a strong start to 2026, achieving net income of $42.6 million, due largely to the solid underlying performance of our Core Banking franchise. Strong Traditional Banking and Warehouse.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic” or the “Bank”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Frank Vitarelli as Florida Market President. Vitarelli is a seasoned financial services leader with more than 25 years of experience driving growth, strengthening client relationships, and leading high‑performing teams throughout the Tampa Bay region. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President and Market Director at The Bank of Tampa, where he led strat.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic” or “the Bank”) has once again been recognized by S&P Global Market Intelligence as a Top 50 Community Bank among institutions with $3–$10 billion in assets. Republic's 24th place national ranking makes it the highest‑ranked bank or financial institution headquartered in Kentucky for the third year in a row. “It is an honor that our performance continues to be recognized by S&P Global Market Intelligence as t.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic” or the “Bank”) has announced two key executive promotions that further position the Bank for long‑term growth and innovation. Alex Cravens has been named Chief Digital Officer, and Jenna Cowley has been named Chief Transformation Officer. Together, these appointments underscore Republic Bank's commitment to strengthening its digital capabilities, enhancing the client experience, and building the Bank of the future.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic” or the “Bank”) is proud to announce the promotion of Kenya Lacy to Associate Vice President, Inclusion and Diversity Manager. With more than 23 years of experience in banking operations including seven years at Republic Bank, Lacy brings a unique ability to align strategic business objectives with inclusive, people-centered leadership. Throughout her tenure, she has demonstrated a consistent track record of fosterin.

Republic Bancorp (RBCAA) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.17 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.3 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.98 per share a year ago.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bancorp, Inc. (“Republic” or the “Company”) reported fourth quarter 2025 net income and Diluted Earnings per Class A Common Share (“Diluted EPS”) of $22.8 million and $1.17 per share, representing increases of 20% and 19%, over the $19.0 million and $0.98 per share reported for the fourth quarter of 2024. As a result, the Company achieved a return on average assets (“ROA”) and a return on average equity (“ROE”) of 1.28% and 8.20% for the fourth quarter.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic” or the “Bank”) is proud to announce the promotion of Brad Comer to Chief Investment Officer. “Brad is an invaluable member of the Republic Bank family, and I'm incredibly proud of the work he has done over the past two decades,” said Logan Pichel, President and CEO, Republic Bank. “Brad embodies the values and standards of our organization, and my team and I are looking forward to working closely with him as he step.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBCAA), parent company of Republic Bank & Trust Company, today announced a 10% increase in the Company's quarterly cash dividends. The quarterly cash dividend of $0.495 per share of Class A Common Stock and $0.45 per share on Class B Common Stock will be payable April 17, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 20, 2026. The increased cash dividend results in an annualized dividend yield for the Class A Common stock of 2.